| 1993 Annual Report of Vital Statistics | Department of Health, City of New Haven | |
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DIABETES MELLITUS
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RANK: |
9 |
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Total Deaths: |
22 |
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% of Total: |
1.7% |
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Crude Death Rate: |
16.8/100,000 |
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ICD Code(s): |
(250) |
Also ranked as the ninth leading cause of death was Diabetes Mellitus which accounted for a total of 22 resident deaths in 1993. The death rate for Diabetes Mellitus was 16.8/100.000. The crude rate of death due to diabetes for nonwhite residents was 9.9/100.000 in 1997 and for white resident deaths due to diabetes the rate was higher with 22.7/100.000. Ninety percent of all deaths due to diabetes were residents 60 years old and older. Diabetes has not been ranked in the ten leading causes of death since 1991. In the previous years diabetes was ranked In the ten leading causes of death are listed below.
New Haven Resident Deaths
Deaths Due to Diabetes
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1993 |
1991 |
1987 |
1986 |
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Total |
22 |
25 |
28 |
26 |
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White |
16 |
17 |
17 |
23 |
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Nonwhite |
6 |
8 |
11 |
3 |
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Male |
5 |
8 |
12 |
9 |
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White |
4 |
5 |
7 |
8 |
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Nonwhite |
1 |
3 |
5 |
1 |
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Female |
17 |
17 |
16 |
17 |
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White |
12 |
12 |
10 |
15 |
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Nonwhite |
5 |
5 |
6 |
2 |
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