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What's New
- Problems Paying Medical Bills, 2018
- Evaluation of the Pregnancy Status Checkbox on the Identification of Maternal Deathspdf icon
- The Impact of the Pregnancy Checkbox and Misclassification on Maternal Mortality Trends in the United States, 1999–2017pdf icon
- Maternal Mortality in the United States: Changes in Coding, Publication, and Data Release, 2018pdf icon
- Mortality in the United States, 2018
Stat of the Day
Heart disease remains the leading cause of death in the United States with 655,381 deaths in 2018.
Source: National Vital Statistics System
Page last reviewed: February 12, 2020
Content source: CDC/National Center for Health Statistics