Leading Causes of Death in Oklahoma, 2017
Cause | Deaths | Age Adjusted Death Rate | State Rank |
---|---|---|---|
Heart Disease | 10,772 | 237.2 | 1st |
Cancer | 8,203 | 177.3 | 4th |
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases | 3,035 | 65.8 | 2nd |
Accidents (Unintentional Injuries) | 2,563 | 32.5 | 10th |
Stroke | 1,947 | 43.3 | 9th |
Alzheimer's Disease | 1,752 | 39.3 | 11th |
Diabetes | 1,398 | 30.6 | 4th |
Suicide | 756 | 19.1 | 13th (tie) |
Chronic Liver Disease/Cirrhosis | 670 | 15 | 5th |
Flu/Pneumonia | 625 | 13.9 | 27th (tie) |