Table 2. Age-specific number of deaths, age-specific death rates, and age-adjusted death rates1 from all liver cirrhosis by race, Hispanic origin, and sex, United States, 1970–2004.
Race, Hispanic origin2,
sex,
and year
Number of deaths, by age group Deaths per 100,000 population, by age group Age-
adjusted
deaths per
100,000
population
All3 0–24 25–34 35–44 45–54 55–64 65–74 75–84 85+ All 25–34 35–44 45–54 55–64 65–74 75–84 85+
All races, both sexes
2004 27,554 65 340 2,906 7,630 6,668 5,192 3,783 969 9.4 0.8 6.6 18.3 22.9 28.1 29.1 19.9 9.2
2003 28,085 32 395 3,139 7,624 6,543 5,485 3,898 965 9.7 1.0 7.1 18.7 23.5 29.9 30.3 20.5 9.5
2002 27,794 65 417 3,272 7,361 6,177 5,453 4,043 1,002 9.7 1.1 7.3 18.4 23.2 29.8 31.7 21.9 9.6
2001 27,485 49 414 3,434 7,387 5,834 5,533 3,835 992 9.6 1.0 7.6 18.8 23.0 30.2 30.5 22.3 9.7
2000 27,005 56 442 3,485 6,780 5,836 5,544 3,866 993 9.6 1.1 7.7 17.8 23.9 30.2 31.1 23.2 9.7
1999 26,779 54 441 3,431 6,495 5,728 5,700 3,950 977 9.6 1.1 7.6 17.8 24.1 30.9 32.3 23.5 9.8
1998 25,303 44 507 3,380 5,767 5,301 5,669 3,734 896 9.2 1.2 7.6 16.4 23.0 30.5 31.1 22.2 9.4
1997 25,289 54 517 3,516 5,649 5,264 5,828 3,563 894 9.3 1.3 7.9 16.5 23.8 31.2 30.2 22.9 9.6
1996 25,163 50 572 3,656 5,441 5,332 5,753 3,532 817 9.3 1.4 8.4 16.6 24.7 30.6 30.6 21.5 9.7
1995 25,345 72 608 3,713 5,258 5,385 5,941 3,518 841 9.5 1.4 8.7 16.7 25.3 31.5 31.3 22.8 9.9
1994 25,520 59 737 3,711 5,061 5,557 6,184 3,387 817 9.7 1.7 8.9 16.8 26.3 32.9 30.8 22.9 10.2
1993 25,341 81 726 3,772 4,723 5,637 6,124 3,519 746 9.7 1.7 9.2 16.4 26.8 32.8 32.7 21.7 10.3
1992 25,407 70 769 3,619 4,592 5,807 6,300 3,445 799 9.9 1.8 9.1 16.7 27.7 34.1 32.6 24.1 10.5
1991 25,562 66 864 3,596 4,470 6,076 6,258 3,475 739 10.1 2.0 9.1 17.3 28.9 34.2 33.6 23.2 10.8
1990 25,920 76 894 3,623 4,517 6,332 6,311 3,439 713 10.4 2.1 9.6 17.9 30.0 34.9 34.1 23.3 11.1
1989 26,823 91 985 3,618 4,744 6,787 6,520 3,361 708 10.9 2.3 9.9 19.3 32.0 36.5 34.1 23.9 11.7
1988 26,572 87 1,061 3,581 4,801 7,020 6,303 3,116 595 10.9 2.5 10.2 20.0 32.6 35.8 32.4 20.6 11.7
1987 26,351 105 1,147 3,431 4,640 7,112 6,244 3,058 606 10.9 2.7 10.0 20.1 32.7 35.8 32.6 21.5 11.8
1986 26,310 109 1,186 3,207 4,646 7,203 6,494 2,877 580 11.0 2.8 9.7 20.5 32.7 37.9 31.5 21.2 11.9
1985 26,927 100 1,250 3,126 4,995 7,586 6,410 2,907 542 11.3 3.0 9.9 22.2 34.3 38.0 32.7 20.3 12.3
1984 27,468 126 1,168 3,084 5,244 7,856 6,609 2,880 494 11.6 2.9 10.1 23.4 35.5 39.7 33.3 19.0 12.7
1983 27,414 121 1,210 2,967 5,461 8,097 6,377 2,693 479 11.7 3.0 10.1 24.4 36.6 38.8 31.9 19.0 12.9
1982 27,838 147 1,204 3,021 5,726 8,194 6,501 2,591 447 12.0 3.1 10.8 25.5 37.2 40.3 31.6 18.3 13.3
1981 29,451 160 1,196 3,247 6,413 8,661 6,772 2,492 501 12.8 3.1 12.3 28.4 39.5 42.6 31.2 21.3 14.3
1980 30,730 180 1,293 3,498 7,077 9,081 6,738 2,389 459 13.5 3.5 13.6 31.1 41.7 43.1 30.7 20.2 15.1
1979 29,851 155 1,229 3,502 7,142 8,810 6,437 2,166 400 13.3 3.4 13.9 31.1 41.1 42.0 28.6 18.4 14.9
1978 30,066 178 1,180 3,506 7,453 8,996 6,209 2,132 397 13.5 3.4 14.4 32.2 42.7 41.4 28.8 19.2 15.3
1977 30,848 195 1,259 3,594 7,905 9,261 6,208 2,062 352 14.0 3.7 15.3 33.8 44.7 42.3 28.5 17.8 15.9
1976 31,453 183 1,172 3,886 8,263 9,558 6,040 1,985 353 14.5 3.6 16.9 35.0 47.0 42.2 28.1 18.9 16.5
1975 31,623 215 1,169 3,808 8,547 9,688 5,942 1,930 318 14.7 3.7 16.7 36.0 48.4 42.6 27.7 17.4 16.7
1974 33,319 227 1,257 4,237 9,205 9,926 6,208 1,929 322 15.6 4.2 18.6 38.7 50.2 45.6 28.3 18.5 17.9
1973 33,350 222 1,201 4,412 9,305 10,114 5,898 1,865 325 15.8 4.2 19.4 39.1 51.8 44.3 28.0 19.8 18.1
19724 32,576 202 1,174 4,614 9,206 9,606 5,556 1,896 316 15.6 4.3 20.3 38.9 49.8 42.6 29.2 20.2 18.0
1971 31,808 266 1,088 4,412 9,040 9,414 5,352 1,901 324 15.4 4.2 19.3 38.5 49.5 41.9 30.1 21.8 17.8
1970 31,399 259 1,100 4,522 8,898 9,168 5,246 1,893 306 15.4 4.4 19.6 38.2 49.0 42.0 30.8 21.7 17.8
All races, male
2004 17,826 34 245 1,978 5,464 4,629 3,152 1,931 393 12.3 1.2 9.0 26.7 33.1 37.4 37.0 26.1 12.7
2003 18,198 19 272 2,093 5,605 4,588 3,298 1,913 406 12.7 1.3 9.5 28.0 34.3 39.5 37.1 28.1 13.2
2002 17,710 38 264 2,141 5,375 4,273 3,238 1,974 403 12.5 1.3 9.6 27.3 33.5 39.0 38.8 29.3 13.1
2001 17,627 28 275 2,256 5,362 4,074 3,356 1,851 418 12.6 1.4 10.0 27.8 33.5 40.4 37.0 31.7 13.3
2000 17,451 32 295 2,394 5,044 4,037 3,339 1,885 422 12.6 1.5 10.7 27.0 34.4 40.2 38.4 33.9 13.5
1999 17,411 28 282 2,398 4,902 3,995 3,486 1,918 399 12.7 1.4 10.7 27.3 35.0 42.0 39.8 33.4 13.8
1998 16,412 28 332 2,347 4,315 3,751 3,404 1,840 390 12.1 1.6 10.6 25.0 34.0 40.8 39.1 34.0 13.3
1997 16,336 30 338 2,471 4,216 3,663 3,460 1,807 347 12.2 1.6 11.3 25.2 34.7 41.4 39.2 31.5 13.5
1996 16,381 29 361 2,648 4,026 3,704 3,461 1,810 335 12.4 1.7 12.3 25.1 35.9 41.2 40.5 31.6 13.8
1995 16,598 48 418 2,710 3,893 3,693 3,693 1,778 356 12.7 2.0 12.8 25.3 36.4 44.0 41.2 34.8 14.3
1994 16,581 30 490 2,695 3,671 3,858 3,760 1,744 326 12.9 2.3 13.0 24.9 38.3 45.1 41.6 33.1 14.5
1993 16,359 47 480 2,747 3,466 3,813 3,710 1,760 326 12.9 2.2 13.5 24.5 38.2 44.9 43.0 34.2 14.6
1992 16,572 39 504 2,711 3,338 4,000 3,832 1,804 338 13.2 2.3 13.7 24.8 40.2 47.0 45.2 36.9 15.1
1991 16,342 38 546 2,598 3,186 4,147 3,715 1,793 305 13.2 2.5 13.3 25.3 41.7 46.2 46.1 34.5 15.2
1990 16,695 35 560 2,652 3,265 4,281 3,813 1,771 306 13.7 2.6 14.2 26.5 43.0 48.0 46.9 36.0 15.8
1989 17,397 50 675 2,726 3,398 4,539 3,954 1,744 303 14.5 3.1 15.2 28.3 45.4 50.5 47.4 36.5 16.7
1988 17,297 49 713 2,610 3,431 4,725 3,894 1,587 281 14.5 3.3 15.0 29.4 46.7 50.5 44.4 34.7 16.8
1987 17,147 62 765 2,475 3,304 4,836 3,821 1,598 279 14.5 3.6 14.7 29.4 47.3 50.2 45.9 34.9 16.9
1986 16,886 61 797 2,296 3,213 4,745 3,994 1,509 264 14.4 3.8 14.1 29.1 46.0 53.4 44.6 33.9 16.8
1985 17,345 62 832 2,217 3,431 5,113 3,943 1,513 225 15.0 4.0 14.2 31.4 49.2 53.7 46.0 29.5 17.5
1984 17,662 76 797 2,184 3,571 5,194 4,084 1,523 227 15.4 3.9 14.6 32.8 50.0 56.5 47.5 30.4 18.1
1983 17,628 55 820 2,069 3,686 5,309 4,028 1,448 206 15.5 4.1 14.4 34.0 51.3 56.5 46.4 28.1 18.2
1982 18,004 80 821 2,102 3,936 5,393 4,095 1,360 211 16.0 4.2 15.3 36.2 52.3 58.5 44.8 29.4 18.9
1981 18,978 84 820 2,222 4,264 5,694 4,265 1,380 244 17.0 4.2 17.2 39.0 55.5 61.9 46.6 34.8 20.3
1980 19,866 101 868 2,339 4,725 6,012 4,276 1,307 225 18.0 4.7 18.5 43.0 59.1 63.0 45.3 32.7 21.4
1979 19,455 90 851 2,371 4,740 5,832 4,164 1,205 193 17.8 4.8 19.2 42.8 58.2 62.7 42.7 28.9 21.2
1978 19,693 100 795 2,340 4,851 6,018 4,134 1,240 204 18.2 4.6 19.6 43.4 61.0 63.7 45.0 31.7 21.8
1977 20,167 108 853 2,367 5,240 6,236 3,969 1,212 175 18.9 5.1 20.6 46.5 64.3 62.5 44.9 28.2 22.6
1976 20,668 106 790 2,566 5,474 6,426 3,976 1,141 180 19.5 4.9 22.8 48.1 67.3 64.2 43.0 30.2 23.4
1975 20,830 109 793 2,527 5,630 6,436 4,000 1,164 168 19.9 5.1 22.7 49.2 68.5 66.1 44.6 28.8 23.9
1974 21,806 128 804 2,711 6,027 6,581 4,214 1,170 164 21.0 5.4 24.4 52.6 70.8 71.1 45.4 29.1 25.3
1973 21,782 118 785 2,827 5,986 6,791 3,973 1,115 181 21.2 5.5 25.5 52.3 73.8 68.5 43.9 33.5 25.5
19724 21,422 94 716 2,980 6,050 6,532 3,736 1,126 186 21.0 5.3 26.8 53.1 71.8 65.7 44.9 35.5 25.5
1971 20,680 124 685 2,763 5,823 6,380 3,578 1,140 176 20.5 5.4 24.8 51.4 71.1 64.2 46.0 34.7 24.8
1970 20,382 116 688 2,790 5,691 6,217 3,583 1,126 166 20.5 5.6 24.9 50.6 70.3 65.6 46.0 33.9 24.8
All races, female
2004 9,728 31 95 928 2,166 2,039 2,040 1,852 576 6.5 0.5 4.2 10.2 13.5 20.3 23.9 17.1 6.0
2003 9,887 13 123 1,046 2,019 1,955 2,187 1,985 559 6.7 0.6 4.7 9.7 13.5 21.9 25.7 17.1 6.2
2002 10,084 27 153 1,131 1,986 1,904 2,215 2,069 599 6.9 0.8 5.0 9.7 13.8 22.2 27.0 18.8 6.4
2001 9,858 21 139 1,178 2,025 1,760 2,177 1,984 574 6.8 0.7 5.2 10.1 13.4 21.7 26.2 18.4 6.4
2000 9,554 24 147 1,091 1,736 1,799 2,205 1,981 571 6.6 0.7 4.8 9.0 14.2 21.9 26.4 18.8 6.3
1999 9,368 26 159 1,033 1,593 1,733 2,214 2,032 578 6.6 0.8 4.6 8.5 14.0 21.9 27.4 19.5 6.2
1998 8,891 16 175 1,033 1,452 1,550 2,265 1,894 506 6.3 0.9 4.6 8.1 12.9 22.1 25.9 17.5 6.0
1997 8,953 24 179 1,045 1,433 1,601 2,368 1,756 547 6.4 0.9 4.7 8.2 13.9 22.9 24.4 19.5 6.1
1996 8,782 21 211 1,008 1,415 1,628 2,292 1,722 482 6.4 1.0 4.6 8.5 14.4 22.0 24.4 17.6 6.1
1995 8,747 24 190 1,003 1,365 1,692 2,248 1,740 485 6.4 0.9 4.7 8.5 15.2 21.5 25.2 18.3 6.2
1994 8,939 29 247 1,016 1,390 1,699 2,424 1,643 491 6.6 1.2 4.8 9.0 15.3 23.2 24.2 19.1 6.4
1993 8,982 34 246 1,025 1,257 1,824 2,414 1,759 420 6.8 1.2 5.0 8.5 16.5 23.1 26.4 16.8 6.6
1992 8,835 31 265 908 1,254 1,807 2,468 1,641 461 6.7 1.2 4.5 8.9 16.4 23.9 25.0 19.2 6.5
1991 9,220 28 318 998 1,284 1,929 2,543 1,682 434 7.1 1.5 5.0 9.7 17.4 24.8 26.1 18.8 7.0
1990 9,225 41 334 971 1,252 2,051 2,498 1,668 407 7.2 1.5 5.1 9.7 18.4 24.6 26.4 18.4 7.1
1989 9,426 41 310 892 1,346 2,248 2,566 1,617 405 7.4 1.4 4.8 10.7 20.0 25.6 26.2 19.0 7.4
1988 9,275 38 348 971 1,370 2,295 2,409 1,529 314 7.4 1.6 5.4 11.2 20.1 24.3 25.3 15.1 7.4
1987 9,204 43 382 956 1,336 2,276 2,423 1,460 327 7.4 1.8 5.5 11.3 19.7 24.7 24.8 16.1 7.4
1986 9,424 48 389 911 1,433 2,458 2,500 1,368 316 7.6 1.8 5.4 12.3 21.1 25.9 23.8 16.1 7.7
1985 9,582 38 418 909 1,564 2,473 2,467 1,394 317 7.8 2.0 5.6 13.5 21.0 25.9 24.9 16.6 8.0
1984 9,806 50 371 900 1,673 2,662 2,525 1,357 267 8.1 1.8 5.8 14.5 22.6 26.9 24.9 14.4 8.3
1983 9,786 66 390 898 1,775 2,788 2,349 1,245 273 8.1 1.9 6.0 15.4 23.7 25.3 23.5 15.3 8.4
1982 9,834 67 383 919 1,790 2,801 2,406 1,231 236 8.3 1.9 6.4 15.5 23.9 26.3 23.8 13.7 8.6
1981 10,473 76 376 1,025 2,149 2,967 2,507 1,112 257 8.9 1.9 7.6 18.4 25.4 27.9 22.1 15.6 9.3
1980 10,864 79 425 1,159 2,352 3,069 2,462 1,082 234 9.3 2.3 8.8 20.0 26.5 27.8 22.1 14.8 9.9
1979 10,396 65 378 1,131 2,402 2,978 2,273 961 207 9.0 2.1 8.8 20.2 26.1 26.2 20.2 13.8 9.6
1978 10,373 78 385 1,166 2,602 2,978 2,075 892 193 9.1 2.2 9.4 21.7 26.6 24.4 19.2 13.5 9.8
1977 10,681 87 406 1,227 2,665 3,025 2,239 850 177 9.5 2.4 10.2 22.0 27.5 26.9 18.8 13.1 10.2
1976 10,785 77 382 1,320 2,789 3,132 2,064 844 173 9.7 2.3 11.2 22.8 29.0 25.4 19.2 13.6 10.5
1975 10,793 106 376 1,281 2,917 3,252 1,942 766 150 9.8 2.4 11.0 23.7 30.6 24.6 17.6 12.0 10.7
1974 11,513 99 453 1,526 3,178 3,345 1,994 759 158 10.5 3.0 13.1 25.8 32.0 25.9 17.9 13.5 11.6
1973 11,568 104 416 1,585 3,319 3,323 1,925 750 144 10.7 2.9 13.6 26.9 32.2 25.7 18.2 13.1 11.8
19724 11,154 108 458 1,634 3,156 3,074 1,820 770 130 10.4 3.3 14.0 25.7 30.1 24.8 19.4 12.5 11.6
1971 11,128 142 403 1,649 3,217 3,034 1,774 761 148 10.5 3.1 14.1 26.4 30.2 24.7 19.8 15.1 11.8
1970 11,017 143 412 1,732 3,207 2,951 1,663 767 140 10.5 3.2 14.6 26.6 29.9 23.7 20.7 15.2 11.8

— There were no deaths in this table cell.
1 Rates per 100,000 population computed by direct method, using as the standard population the age distribution of the total population of the United States as enumerated in 2000.
2 Excludes deaths for which Hispanic origin was unknown and all 1991 through 1996 deaths from Oklahoma and New Hampshire where Hispanic origin was unknown in more than 90 percent of all cirrhosis deaths.
3 Includes deaths for which age of decedent was unknown; age-specific numbers of deaths may not sum to total.
4 Deaths based on a 50-percent sample.
5 Rates are not reliable due to the small number of cirrhosis deaths among Black Hispanics.

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