Table 10. Number of deaths from 113 selected causes by age:  United States, 2005
[The asterisks (*) preceding the cause-of-death codes indicate that they are not part of the International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision (ICD-10); see "Technical Notes"]
 
Cause of death (Based on the International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision, 1992) All
ages
Under
1 year
1-4
years
5-14
years
15-24
years
25-34
years
35-44
years
45-54
years
55-64
years
65-74
years
75-84 years 85 years and over Not
stated
       
All causes 2,448,017 28,440 4,756 6,602 34,234 41,925 84,785 183,530 275,301 398,355 686,665 703,169 255
Salmonella infections (A01-A02) 30 - - - 1 2 2 2 6 3 9 5 -
Shigellosis and amebiasis (A03,A06) 10 - 1 2 - - - 1 2 2 2 - -
Certain other intestinal infections (A04,A07-A09) 5,667 10 12 10 3 11 32 104 253 829 2,070 2,333 -
Tuberculosis (A16-A19) 648 2 3 1 18 21 38 79 91 116 165 114 -
    Respiratory tuberculosis (A16) 480 2 1 - 9 11 28 62 62 81 129 95 -
    Other tuberculosis (A17-A19) 168 - 2 1 9 10 10 17 29 35 36 19 -
Whooping cough (A37) 31 28 - 1 - - - - - 1 1 - -
Scarlet fever and erysipelas (A38,A46) 3 - 1 - - - - - - - - 2 -
Meningococcal infection (A39) 123 17 11 7 29 8 8 18 10 4 6 5 -
Septicemia (A40-A41) 34,136 302 85 81 148 311 840 2,211 3,912 6,073 10,626 9,544 3
Syphilis (A50-A53) 47 - - 1 - 4 5 6 8 4 13 6 -
Acute poliomyelitis (A80) - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Arthropod-borne viral encephalitis (A83-A84,A85.2) 6 - 1 1 - 1 - - 2 - 1 - -
Measles (B05) 1 - 1 - - - - - - - - - -
Viral hepatitis (B15-B19) 5,529 - - 1 14 61 509 2,314 1,377 648 482 123 -
Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) disease
  (B20-B24)
12,543 2 2 13 159 1,318 4,363 4,516 1,612 438 104 15 1
Malaria (B50-B54) 6 - - - 2 1 1 1 - 1 - - -
Other and unspecified infectious and parasitic diseases
  and their sequelae (A00,A05,A20-A36,A42-A44,A48-
  A49,A54-A79,A81-A82,A85.0-A85.1,A85.8,A86-B04,
  B06-B09,B25-B49,B55-B99)
7,727 169 63 64 86 130 403 1,364 1,273 1,309 1,785 1,081 -
Malignant neoplasms (C00-C97) 559,312 75 377 1,000 1,717 3,601 14,566 50,405 99,240 138,446 166,421 83,455 9
    Malignant neoplasms of lip, oral cavity and pharynx
      (C00-C14)
7,773 - 1 2 24 54 258 1,123 1,936 1,835 1,673 867 -
    Malignant neoplasm of esophagus (C15) 13,499 - - 1 3 35 316 1,510 3,100 3,682 3,581 1,271 -
    Malignant neoplasm of stomach (C16) 11,514 - - - 20 115 448 1,103 1,783 2,615 3,470 1,960 -
    Malignant neoplasms of colon, rectum and anus
      (C18-C21)
53,252 1 - 4 47 305 1,297 4,343 8,153 11,792 16,254 11,054 2
    Malignant neoplasms of liver and intrahepatic bile
      ducts (C22)
16,076 8 21 16 30 89 380 2,515 3,438 3,747 4,176 1,655 1
    Malignant neoplasm of pancreas (C25) 32,760 - - 2 3 64 565 2,744 5,984 8,288 10,147 4,962 1
    Malignant neoplasm of larynx (C32) 3,797 - - - - 3 64 423 916 1,156 914 320 1
    Malignant neoplasms of trachea, bronchus and lung
      (C33-C34)
159,292 - 3 1 16 133 2,323 12,624 31,363 48,390 49,032 15,404 3
    Malignant melanoma of skin (C43) 8,345 - 1 3 40 216 524 1,197 1,575 1,748 2,031 1,010 -
    Malignant neoplasm of breast (C50) 41,491 1 - - 12 356 2,497 6,232 8,646 8,113 9,382 6,252 -
    Malignant neoplasm of cervix uteri (C53) 3,924 - - - 14 168 622 958 796 575 518 273 -
    Malignant neoplasms of corpus uteri and uterus, part
      unspecified (C54-C55)
7,096 - - - 4 22 146 568 1,468 1,808 1,955 1,125 -
    Malignant neoplasm of ovary (C56) 14,787 - - 3 18 83 413 1,682 3,048 3,569 4,031 1,940 -
    Malignant neoplasm of prostate (C61) 28,905 - 1 - 1 3 24 395 2,154 5,764 11,666 8,897 -
    Malignant neoplasms of kidney and renal pelvis
      (C64-C65)
12,517 8 16 30 17 49 294 1,277 2,514 3,143 3,510 1,659 -
    Malignant neoplasm of bladder (C67) 13,253 - - - - 15 122 523 1,482 2,772 4,859 3,480 -
    Malignant neoplasms of meninges, brain and other
      parts of central nervous system (C70-C72)
13,152 18 84 324 234 379 948 1,943 2,839 2,943 2,633 807 -
    Malignant neoplasms of lymphoid, hematopoietic and
      related tissue (C81-C96)
55,028 24 128 335 655 811 1,498 3,687 7,623 12,487 18,109 9,671 -
        Hodgkin's disease (C81) 1,272 - - 11 61 116 118 168 184 205 304 105 -
        Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma (C82-C85) 20,873 1 6 48 127 222 566 1,410 2,925 4,626 7,111 3,831 -
        Leukemia (C91-C95) 21,623 22 120 275 466 461 680 1,419 2,662 4,673 6,832 4,013 -
        Multiple myeloma and immunoproliferative
          neoplasms (C88,C90)
11,200 - - - 1 11 131 688 1,842 2,969 3,846 1,712 -
        Other and unspecified malignant neoplasms of
          lymphoid, hematopoietic and related tissue (C96)
60 1 2 1 - 1 3 2 10 14 16 10 -
    All other and unspecified malignant neoplasms
      (C17,C23-C24,C26-C31,C37-C41,C44-C49,C51-
      C52,C57-C60,C62-C63,C66,C68-C69,C73-C80,
      C97)
62,851 15 122 279 579 701 1,827 5,558 10,422 14,019 18,480 10,848 1
In situ neoplasms, benign neoplasms and neoplasms of
  uncertain or unknown behavior (D00-D48)
13,710 59 52 76 93 162 368 729 1,318 2,350 4,594 3,909 -
Anemias (D50-D64) 4,624 19 23 26 103 157 189 253 304 494 1,193 1,863 -
Diabetes mellitus (E10-E14) 75,119 1 2 38 202 617 2,045 5,691 11,301 16,183 23,136 15,903 -
Nutritional deficiencies (E40-E64) 3,183 5 3 4 3 19 38 118 157 353 915 1,568 -
    Malnutrition (E40-E46) 3,003 5 2 3 3 18 36 113 149 333