Death Rates for Twelve Age groups from

Old myocardial infarction and other forms of chronic ischemic heart disease -412,414

Year / Age  All ages1  Under 1 year2  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  Age adjusted rate3 
1996  97.6  *  *  *  0.1  1.1  6.9  27.6  90.5  259.9  735.6  2,511.40  44 
1995  98.8  *  *  *  0.1 1.2  7.1  28.2  91.9  265.1  748.5  2,605.80  44.9 
1979  109.4  *  *  *  0.1  1  8.4  39.3  117  340.3  1,072.20  3,424.90  59.9 

Rates on an annual basis per 100,000

All causes
Diseases of heart (390-398,402,404-429)
Rheumatic fever and rheumatic heart disease (390-398)
Hypertensive heart disease -402
Hypertensive heart and renal disease -404
Ischemic heart disease (410-414)
Acute myocardial infarction -410
Other acute and subacute forms of ischemic heart disease -411
Angina pectoris -413
Old myocardial infarction and other forms of chronic ischemic heart disease -412,414
Other diseases of endocardium -424
All other forms of heart disease (415-423,425-429)
Malignant neoplasms, including neoplasms of lymphatic and hematopoietic tissues (140-208)
Malignant neoplasms of lip, oral cavity, and pharynx (140-149)
Malignant neoplasms of digestive organs and peritoneum (150-159)
Malignant neoplasms of respiratory and intrathoracic organs (160-165)
Malignant neoplasm of breast (174-175)
Malignant neoplasms of genital organs (179-187)
Malignant neoplasms of urinary organs (188-189)
Malignant neoplasms of all other and unspecified sites (170-173,190-199)
Leukemia (204-208)
Other malignant neoplasms of lymphatic and hematopoietic tissues (200-203)
Cerebrovascular diseases (430-438)
Chronic obstructive pulmonary diseases and allied conditions (490-496)
Accidents and adverse effects (E800-E949)
Motor vehicle accidents (E810-E825)
All other accidents and adverse effects (E800-E807,E826-E949)
Pneumonia and influenza (480-487)
Diabetes mellitus -250
Human immunodeficiency virus infection (*042-*044)
Chronic liver disease and cirrhosis -571
Nephritis, nephrotic syndrome, and nephrosis (580-589)
Septicemia -38
Alzheimer's disease 2 -331
Homicide and legal intervention (E960-E978)
Atherosclerosis -440
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* Figure does not meet standards of reliability or precision, see Technical notes.
- Data not available.
... Category not applicable.
1 Figures for age not stated included in "All ages" but not distributed among age groups.

2 Death rates for "Under 1 year" (based on population estimates) differ from Infant mortality rates (based on live births);  see Technical notes.

3 For method of computation,  see Technical notes.

From Table 7. Death rates and age-adjusted death rates for the 15 leading causes of death and selected components in United States, 1979, 1995, and 1996
[Rates on an annual basis per 100,000 population in specified group; age-adjusted rates per 100,000 U.S. standard population; see Technical notes.. For explanation of asterisks preceding cause-of-death categories,  see Technical notes.]
National V ital Statistics Report, V ol. 47, No. 9, November 10, 1998 25 January 16, 2008 -- CDC Just released :

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