Delaware Mortality Data

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Delaware Mortality Data
Barbara Gladders Delaware Health Statistics
Center Division of Public Health Delaware Health
and Social Services
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Methodology

• Mortality data
• Death certificates
• Cause of death coding
• NCHS definitions of manner and intent
• ICD classification
• Five-year frequencies and mortality rates

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Data Highlights Frequencies Rates
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Data Highlights Frequencies Rates
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Data Highlights Frequencies Rates
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Data Highlights Frequencies Rates
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Data Highlights Frequencies Rates
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Drug-induced Deaths Rates
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Alcohol-induced Deaths Rates
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Drug- and alcohol-induced Rates Age-specific
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Drug-induced deaths Age distribution
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Alcohol-induced deaths Age distribution
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Alcohol-induced deaths Decedent characteristics
and specific cause
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Alcohol-induced deaths Decedent characteristics
and specific cause
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Drug-induced deaths Decedent characteristics
and specific cause
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Drug-induced deaths Decedent characteristics
and specific cause
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Drug-induced deaths Specific substances
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Questions

• Barbara Gladders
• 302.744.4541
• Barbara.Gladders_at_state.de.us
• http//www.dhss.delaware.gov/dhss/dph/hp/healthsta
  ts.html