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United States Mortality Trends 1950 - 2002 Nitin Madnani. Overall Mortality Trend. Higher Life Ex pectancy. Lower Death Rates. Last 50 Years. Causes of Mortality. Leading causes of death have n ot changed. Deaths in 2002. Deaths due to all causes except respiratory diseases
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Overall Mortality Trend Higher Life Expectancy Lower Death Rates Last 50 Years
Causes of Mortality Leading causes of death have not changed. Deaths in 2002 Deaths due to all causes except respiratory diseases have declined.
Mortality Disparities Number of males dying from leading causes is higher than females. Death rate decreases with increased educational attainment.