Leading Causes of Death in the U.S. By Sex, Race and Age 55-59

About the leading causes of deaths in the United States by sex and race for people aged 55 to 59.

LEADING CAUSES OF DEATH IN THE U.S. BY AGE, SEX, AND RACE

Rank Age White Male White Female Black Male Black Female

55-59

1 Arteriosclerotic heart disease Arteriosclerotic heart disease Arteriosclerotic heart disease Arteriosclerotic heart disease

2 Lung cancer Strokes, blood vessel disorders Strokes, blood vessel disorders Strokes, blood vessel disorders

3 Strokes, blood vessel disorders Breast cancer Lung cancer Breast cancer

4 Bronchitis and emphysema Intestinal and rectal cancer Pneumonia Hypertensive heart disease

5 Cirrhosis Lung cancer Hypertensive heart disease Pneumonia

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