Data Used for Figure 11

Deaths and Death Rates 1943-2007

 

Year Rate* Number
1943 8.9 62,216
1944 9.0 61,565
1945 8.6 58,853
1946 8.3 59,706
1947 8.5 62,662
1948 8.4 64,034
1949 8.3 63,061
1950 8.1 63,083
1951 8.3 66,804
1952 7.9 64,610
1953 8.0 66,093
1954 7.6 64,679
1955 7.6 65,085
1956 7.8 69,108
1957 7.9 72,343
1958 7.8 73,119
1959 7.8 73,357
1960 8.0 77,231
1961 7.7 75,876
1962 8.0 80,548
1963 8.1 82,692
1964 8.0 82,543
1965 8.0 83,056
1966 8.3 86,598
1967 8.1 86,193
1968 8.5 92,098
1969 8.5 93,336
1970 8.4 94,287
1971 8.3 94,724
1972 8.5 99,275
1973 8.6 101,487
1974 8.3 99,426
1975 8.0 98,354
1976 8.1 100,620
1977 7.8 100,077
1978 8.0 103,670
1979 7.8 104,745
1980 7.6 108,018
1981 7.5 110,498
1982 7.3 111,263
1983 7.3 114,714
1984 7.3 116,755
1985 7.2 118,183
1986 7.1 118,637
1987 7.1 119,734
1988 7.1 122,731
1989 7.1 124,563
1990 7.4 125,019
1991 7.3 126,409
1992 7.3 128,787
1993 7.5 134,417
1994 7.4 135,870
1995 7.4 137,549
1996 7.4 139,678
1997 7.4 142,569
1998 7.2 142,389
1999 7.3 146,649
2000 7.4 149,763
2001 7.2 152,526
2002 7.1 155,336
2003 7.0 154,501
2004 6.8 152,374
2005 6.8 155,924
2006 6.7 156,525
2007 6.7 160,166
* Death rate per 1,000 population.

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