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Table 1.13

Age Distribution (%) of Deaths by Site, 2008-2012
All Races, Both Sexes
Site Ages <20 Ages 20-34 Ages 35-44 Ages 45-54 Ages 55-64 Ages 65-74 Ages 75-84 Ages 85+ All Ages Number of Deaths
All Sites 0.3 0.8 2.1 8.7 19.0 25.3 27.4 16.4 100.0% 2,867,104
Oral Cavity & Pharynx: 0.1 0.8 2.6 13.5 26.0 24.2 20.4 12.4 100.0% 41,996
Lip 0.3 0.9 1.7 7.2 12.6 19.3 28.2 29.9 100.0% 348
Tongue 0.1 1.1 3.3 14.0 26.9 24.1 19.7 11.0 100.0% 10,392
Salivary gland 0.1 0.9 2.7 9.2 16.9 21.2 26.8 22.2 100.0% 4,029
Floor of mouth 0.0 0.0 1.5 12.8 33.3 27.0 17.4 8.0 100.0% 460
Gum & other oral cavity 0.1 0.4 1.8 8.9 19.2 21.7 25.6 22.3 100.0% 5,983
Nasopharynx 0.8 3.5 6.0 18.6 27.0 21.1 15.8 7.3 100.0% 3,304
Tonsil 0.0 0.3 2.5 19.4 34.9 24.0 13.9 5.1 100.0% 3,976
Oropharynx 0.0 0.3 2.2 14.8 28.9 25.9 18.6 9.3 100.0% 4,012
Hypopharynx 0.0 0.3 1.0 14.1 27.2 29.1 20.8 7.4 100.0% 1,575
Other oral cavity & pharynx 0.0 0.1 1.5 12.9 28.2 27.5 20.1 9.7 100.0% 7,917
Digestive System: 0.1 0.5 2.1 9.4 20.8 24.2 26.2 16.7 100.0% 711,940
Esophagus 0.0 0.3 1.6 10.3 25.2 27.7 24.0 10.9 100.0% 71,207
Stomach 0.0 1.3 3.7 10.4 18.1 22.7 26.1 17.6 100.0% 56,152
Small intestine 0.0 0.8 2.6 9.4 20.2 24.3 26.7 16.1 100.0% 6,154
Colon & Rectum: 0.0 0.7 2.5 9.3 17.9 22.1 26.6 21.0 100.0% 260,049
Colon & Rectum (Male) 0.0 0.7 2.7 10.1 20.5 24.8 25.9 15.2 100.0% 134,482
Colon & Rectum (Female) 0.0 0.6 2.3 8.3 15.1 19.2 27.3 27.1 100.0% 125,567
Anus, anal canal & anorectum 0.0 0.6 5.4 19.0 25.5 20.5 17.7 11.4 100.0% 4,101
Liver & intrahepatic bile duct 0.3 0.5 1.6 12.3 28.9 23.5 22.5 10.4 100.0% 102,449
Gallbladder 0.0 0.2 1.4 6.8 18.0 27.2 28.8 17.6 100.0% 10,327
Other biliary 0.0 0.3 1.3 6.5 15.9 23.1 30.8 22.1 100.0% 7,309
Pancreas 0.0 0.2 1.3 7.7 19.9 26.5 28.3 16.1 100.0% 183,891
Retroperitoneum 0.6 1.3 2.4 9.4 20.7 25.6 26.0 14.1 100.0% 1,040
Peritoneum, omentum & mesentery 0.1 0.6 1.7 7.2 19.3 29.9 28.9 12.5 100.0% 4,217
Other digestive system 0.0 0.4 1.9 7.4 16.8 22.5 29.5 21.5 100.0% 5,044
Respiratory System: 0.0 0.1 0.9 7.7 19.9 30.7 29.2 11.5 100.0% 812,340
Nose, nasal cavity & middle ear 0.1 2.1 4.8 12.9 19.3 22.6 23.1 15.1 100.0% 2,415
Larynx 0.0 0.1 1.2 10.9 26.4 29.1 22.9 9.4 100.0% 18,475
Lung & bronchus 0.0 0.1 0.9 7.6 19.8 30.8 29.4 11.5 100.0% 789,297
Lung & bronchus (Male) 0.0 0.1 0.8 7.5 21.1 31.7 28.8 10.0 100.0% 437,358
Lung & bronchus (Female) 0.0 0.1 1.0 7.7 18.1 29.7 30.1 13.3 100.0% 351,939
Pleura 0.3 0.4 1.1 3.1 15.1 26.1 35.9 18.0 100.0% 1,056
Trachea & other respiratory organs 1.2 4.7 4.3 11.5 19.4 20.9 23.2 14.9 100.0% 1,097
Bones & joints 12.7 15.1 5.9 10.5 12.9 14.4 16.1 12.4 100.0% 6,941
Soft tissue (including heart) 3.7 6.0 6.3 13.2 19.5 19.8 19.7 11.6 100.0% 21,679
Skin (excl. basal & squamous): 0.1 1.8 4.0 10.9 19.2 21.5 24.8 17.7 100.0% 60,461
Melanoma of the skin 0.1 2.3 4.9 12.1 20.4 22.0 24.0 14.2 100.0% 45,355
Other non-epithelial skin 0.0 0.4 1.3 7.2 15.7 19.9 27.3 28.1 100.0% 15,106
Breast (Female) 0.0 0.9 5.1 14.3 21.9 21.0 20.5 16.4 100.0% 204,342
Female Genital System: 0.0 1.2 3.9 11.5 21.6 24.5 23.1 14.1 100.0% 142,832
Cervix uteri 0.0 5.0 14.0 24.1 23.0 16.1 11.4 6.3 100.0% 20,022
Corpus uteri 0.0 0.3 1.8 7.2 24.0 28.9 24.0 13.8 100.0% 17,939
Uterus, NOS 0.0 0.5 2.0 8.6 22.0 26.9 23.7 16.2 100.0% 23,403
Ovary 0.1 0.7 2.4 10.5 21.3 25.4 25.4 14.2 100.0% 72,120
Vagina 0.1 0.8 2.8 6.9 15.8 19.6 27.9 26.2 100.0% 2,095
Vulva 0.1 0.5 2.0 7.6 13.0 17.7 29.4 29.8 100.0% 4,865
Other female genital system 0.1 1.2 2.3 9.0 21.4 27.7 24.3 14.0 100.0% 2,388
Male Genital System: 0.0 0.5 0.4 2.0 8.9 20.3 35.4 32.6 100.0% 143,725
Prostate 0.0 0.0 0.1 1.6 8.8 20.4 35.9 33.2 100.0% 140,333
Testis 2.0 34.8 19.7 18.7 11.3 5.3 5.1 3.2 100.0% 1,899
Penis 0.1 0.8 4.5 11.0 20.1 24.9 22.7 15.9 100.0% 1,250
Other male genital system 0.4 0.8 3.3 9.1 11.1 23.0 28.0 24.3 100.0% 243
Urinary System: 0.2 0.3 1.1 6.4 16.0 23.3 30.1 22.6 100.0% 143,260
Urinary bladder 0.0 0.1 0.6 3.9 11.7 21.1 33.7 29.0 100.0% 73,226
Kidney & renal pelvis 0.4 0.5 1.8 9.3 21.2 25.7 25.7 15.4 100.0% 66,186
Ureter 0.1 0.2 0.3 3.3 9.8 24.3 36.7 25.3 100.0% 1,791
Other urinary system 0.0 0.1 1.5 5.3 12.3 21.8 34.6 24.4 100.0% 2,057
Eye & Orbit 2.1 2.0 4.3 11.1 20.3 22.6 21.9 15.6 100.0% 1,382
Brain & Nervous System: 3.7 3.5 5.7 13.9 23.7 23.4 18.6 7.4 100.0% 71,831
Endocrine System: 6.3 2.5 3.8 9.7 17.9 22.4 23.2 14.2 100.0% 13,179
Thyroid 0.2 0.8 2.2 7.8 17.5 24.6 28.2 18.6 100.0% 8,479
Other endocrine & thymus 17.3 5.6 6.8 13.1 18.5 18.4 14.3 6.1 100.0% 4,700
Lymphoma: 0.4 1.9 2.6 6.4 14.4 22.2 31.3 20.7 100.0% 107,706
Hodgkin lymphoma 1.3 11.8 9.7 11.1 15.2 18.7 21.3 11.0 100.0% 5,950
Non-Hodgkin lymphoma 0.4 1.4 2.2 6.2 14.4 22.4 31.9 21.3 100.0% 101,756
Myeloma 0.0 0.1 0.9 5.6 16.4 26.5 32.7 17.8 100.0% 55,550
Leukemia: 2.4 2.9 2.7 6.1 13.1 22.1 30.3 20.4 100.0% 114,295
Lymphocytic: 3.8 3.5 2.2 4.8 11.4 19.5 29.1 25.8 100.0% 31,753
Acute lymphocytic 16.4 15.1 8.1 11.2 14.4 15.0 13.0 6.9 100.0% 7,123
Chronic lymphocytic 0.0 0.1 0.4 2.7 10.5 20.9 33.9 31.5 100.0% 22,644
Other lymphocytic 1.4 1.4 1.4 5.1 10.7 19.8 31.9 28.4 100.0% 1,986
Myeloid & Monocytic: 1.8 2.8 3.3 7.5 15.1 24.4 30.0 15.0 100.0% 55,587
Acute myeloid 2.0 2.9 3.3 7.6 15.7 25.2 29.8 13.5 100.0% 46,310
Chronic myeloid 0.4 3.2 4.6 8.6 11.9 18.0 28.8 24.4 100.0% 5,130
Acute monocytic 1.7 1.2 2.1 6.0 11.2 24.4 33.1 20.3 100.0% 483
Other myeloid & monocytic 1.3 1.1 1.9 4.8 12.7 23.7 33.5 21.0 100.0% 3,664
Other leukemia: 2.1 2.2 2.1 4.9 11.0 20.3 32.5 25.1 100.0% 26,955
Other acute leukemia 1.3 2.4 2.1 4.7 11.1 21.1 33.4 23.9 100.0% 9,767
Aleukemic, subleukemic & NOS 2.5 2.1 2.1 4.9 10.9 19.8 31.9 25.7 100.0% 17,188
Ill-defined & unspecified 0.2 0.7 1.8 7.9 17.8 23.5 28.3 19.8 100.0% 211,521

Footnotes:

Source: US Mortality Files, National Center for Health Statistics, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Percents may not sum to 100 due to rounding.

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