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  2. List of causes of death by rate - Wikipedia

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    Leading causes of death by age group in USA, 2018 [101] Leading causes of death in the United States by age group [102] Leading causes of death in the United States, as percentage of deaths in each age group. [102] Perinatal mortality (<1yrs of age) seldom falls in any of these causes.

  3. SIDS - Wikipedia

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    It is the most common cause of death between one month and one year of age. [1] About 90% of cases happen before six months of age, with it being most frequent between two months and four months of age. [3] [1] It is more common in boys than girls. [1] Rates of SIDS have decreased in areas with "safe sleep" campaigns by up to 80%. [13]

  4. Life expectancy - Wikipedia

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    A further concept is that of modal age at death, the single age when deaths among a population are more numerous than at any other age. In all pre-modern societies the most common age at death is the first year of life: it is only as infant mortality falls below around 33-34 per thousand (roughly a tenth of estimated ancient and medieval levels ...

  5. Aging-associated diseases - Wikipedia

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    Stroke was the second most frequent cause of death worldwide in 2011, accounting for 6.2 million deaths (~11% of the total). [34] Stroke could occur at any age, including in childhood, the risk of stroke increases exponentially from 30 years of age, and the cause varies by age. [35]

  6. Preventable causes of death - Wikipedia

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    Cause of Death Number Percent of total Notes Adverse events in hospitals in low- and middle-income countries: 2.6 million deaths [13] "one of the 10 leading causes of death and disability in the world" Smoking tobacco: 435,000 [11] 18.1%: Obesity: 111,900 [14] 4.6%: There was considerable debate about the differences in the numbers of obesity ...

  7. Child mortality - Wikipedia

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    Share of children born alive that die before the age of 5 (2017) [1] Breakdown of child mortality by cause, OWID. Child mortality is the death of children under the age of five. [2] The child mortality rate (also under-five mortality rate) refers to the probability of dying between birth and exactly five years of age expressed per 1,000 live ...

  8. Suicide in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The American Foundation for Suicide Prevention reported that in 2016 suicide was the tenth leading cause of death in the U.S., imposing a cost of $69 billion to the US annually. [17] [19] In 2016, middle aged white males were considerably more likely to die than other demographic groups. Native Americans had the highest age-adjusted suicide ...

  9. Death - Wikipedia

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    Of the roughly 150,000 people who die each day across the globe, about two thirds die of age-related causes. [46] ... Aging is the most common cause of death worldwide.

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