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  1. Life expectancy at birth was 77.0 years, a decrease of 1.8 years from 2019. Age-specific death rates increased from 2019 to 2020 for age groups 15 years and over and decreased for age group under 1 year. Many of the 15 leading causes of death in 2020 changed from 2019. COVID-19, a new cause of death in 2020, became the third leading cause in ...

  2. death rates increased from 2019 to 2020 for age groups 15 years and over and decreased for age group under 1 year. Many of the 15 leading causes of death in 2020 changed from 2019. COVID-19, a new cause of death in 2020, became the third leading cause in 2020. The infant mortality rate decreased 2.9% to a historic low

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  4. Cause-of-death statistics for 2020 presented in this report are classified according to the 10th revision of ICD (ICD–10) (6). Discussions of the cause-of-death classification and coding rule changes in data year 2020 are provided in the Technical Notes at the end of this report. Procedures for ranking causes of death

  5. causes. By 2020, 37% of autopsies were performed for deaths due to diseases and 60% due to external causes. Keywords: autopsy rate • cause of death • National Vital Statistics System. Introduction. An autopsy, a medical examination of a deceased person, may be performed under different circumstances and may

  6. Feb 2, 2024 · Other prevalent causes of death in the U.S. include accidents, strokes and respiratory diseases, which were responsible for 64.7, 41.1. and 34.7 deaths per 100,000 of the population, respectively ...

  7. The Table also presents leading causes of death in the US for the years 2015 to 2020.4 According to provisional data, in 2020, there were notable changes in the number and ranking of deaths compared with 2019.5 COVID-19 was the third leading cause of death in 2020, with an estimated 345 323 deaths, and was largely responsible for the substantial

  8. This report presents final 2020 data on U.S. deaths, death rates, life expectancy, infant and maternal mortality, and trends by selected characteristics such as age, sex, Hispanic origin and race, state of residence, and cause of death.

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