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Trends in Drug Induced Deaths -- Deaths Due to Poisoning of Unknown Intent (1999 - 2007) | ||||||||||||||||||
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1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | ||||||||||
Underlying Cause of Death (ICD-10 Codes) | Number | % of Total | Number | % of Total | Number | % of Total | Number | % of Total | Number | % of Total | Number | % of Total | Number | % of Total | Number | % of Total | Number | % of Total |
Narcotics and Psychodysleptics (Y12) | 1,425 | 7.45 | 1,357 | 6.88 | 1,595 | 7.35 | 1,810 | 6.95 | 1,981 | 6.90 | 1,761 | 5.73 | 1,411 | 4.21 | 1,574 | 4.10 | 1,563 | 4.07 |
Other and Unspecified (Y14) | 775 | 4.05 | 802 | 4.07 | 875 | 4.03 | 1,094 | 4.20 | 1,270 | 4.42 | 1,219 | 3.97 | 1,291 | 3.85 | 1,449 | 3.77 | 1,604 | 4.18 |
Various Medications (Y11) | 231 | 1.21 | 219 | 1.11 | 231 | 1.06 | 241 | 0.93 | 239 | 0.83 | 262 | 0.85 | 290 | 0.86 | 280 | 0.73 | 278 | 0.72 |
Nonopioid Analgesics (Y10) | 38 | 0.20 | 43 | 0.22 | 63 | 0.29 | 43 | 0.17 | 55 | 0.19 | 55 | 0.18 | 71 | 0.21 | 69 | 0.18 | 73 | 0.19 |
Other ANS Drugs (Y13) | 4 | 0.02 | 8 | 0.04 | 5 | 0.02 | 9 | 0.03 | 8 | 0.03 | 9 | 0.03 | 5 | 0.01 | 7 | 0.02 | 1 | 0.003 |
Deaths in Category | 2,473 | 2,429 | 2,769 | 3,197 | 3,553 | 3,306 | 3,068 | 3,379 | 3,519 |
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