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- 1. U.S. Death Statistics:
1960 - 2080
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- 2. State Percent Increase
in Cremations-1987 to 1997
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- 3. State and Regional 1996
Percent of Cremations to Death
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Projections to the Year 2000
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U.S. Death Statistics: 1960 - 2080 |
- Year
|
- U.S. Population
|
- # of
- U.S. Deaths
|
- Death Rate per
- 1,000 Population
|
1960 |
179,323,000 |
1,711,982 |
9.55 |
1970 |
203,302,000 |
1,921,031 |
9.45 |
1980 |
229,637,000 |
1,989,841 |
8.78 |
1981 |
231,996,000 |
1,977,981 |
8.62 |
1982 |
231,996,000 |
1,974,797 |
8.52 |
1983 |
234,284,000 |
2,019,201 |
8.63 |
1984 |
236,477,000 |
2,039,369 |
8.65 |
1985 |
238,736,000 |
2,086,440 |
8.74 |
1986 |
241,107,000 |
2,105,361 |
8.73 |
1987 |
243,419,000 |
2,123,323 |
8.72 |
1988 |
245,807,000 |
2,167,999 |
8.83 |
1989 |
248,251,000 |
2,150,466 |
8.68 |
1990 |
248,709,873 |
2,162,000 |
8.6 |
1991 |
252,160,000 |
2,165,000 |
8.5 |
1992 |
255,082,000 |
2,177,000 |
8.5 |
1993 |
261,000,000 |
2,268,000 |
8.8 |
1994 |
261,500,000 |
2,286,000 |
8.8 |
1995 |
264,396,000 |
2,309,000 |
8.8 |
1996 |
265,200,000 |
2,311,000 |
8.7 |
1997 |
266,788,000 |
2,294,000 |
8.6 |
2000 P |
268,266,000 |
2,367,000 |
8.82 |
2010 P |
282,575,000 |
2,634,000 |
9.32 |
2020 P |
294,364,000 |
3,015,000 |
10.24 |
2030 P |
300,629,000 |
3,472,000 |
11.55 |
2040 P |
301,807,000 |
4,100,000 |
12.85 |
2050 P |
299,849,000 |
4,100,000 |
13.67 |
2060 P |
296,963,000 |
3,912,000 |
13.17 |
2070 P |
294,642,000 |
3,832,000 |
13.01 |
2080 P |
292,235,000 |
3,814,000 |
13.05 |
P=Projected (NFDA-98) |
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State Percent Increase in Cremations-1987 to 1997 |
 |
|
1987 % of deaths |
1997 % of deaths |
|
New England |
15.46% |
28.49% |
Connecticut |
12.22% |
22.16% |
Maine |
19.74% |
43.19% |
Massachusetts |
14.67% |
24.68% |
New Hampshire |
19.52% |
45.76% |
Rhode Island |
14.69% |
26.14% |
Vermont(9 years) |
26.79% |
43.46% |
Middle Atlantic |
12.29% |
18.57% |
New Jersey |
18.82% |
26.54% |
New York |
13.03% |
18.02% |
Pennsylvania |
7.64% |
14.79% |
East North Central |
11.50% |
19.74% |
Illinois |
11.50% |
18.55% |
Indiana |
5.88% |
14.41% |
Michigan |
15.05% |
23.15% |
Ohio |
11.60% |
18.96% |
Wisconsin |
11.14% |
23.54% |
West North Central |
8.06% |
16.02% |
Iowa |
7.11% |
15.72% |
Kansas |
5.93% |
9.28% |
Minnesota |
14.09% |
26.90% |
Missouri |
6.89% |
13.12% |
Nebraska |
6.38% |
15.50% |
North Dakota |
*** |
12.36% |
South Dakota |
*** |
9.31% |
South Atlantic |
15.18% |
23.02% |
Delaware |
13.92% |
22.32% |
District of Columbia |
0.00% |
0.00% |
Florida |
31.23% |
40.65% |
Georgia |
3.93% |
9.82% |
Maryland |
10.68% |
19.66% |
North Carolina |
6.17% |
14.65% |
South Carolina |
5.20% |
10.54% |
Virginia |
8.82% |
16.86% |
West Virginia |
3.00% |
4.85% |
East South Central |
2.44% |
5.87% |
Alabama |
1.94% |
5.14% |
Kentucky |
3.92% |
6.25% |
Mississippi(9 yrs.) |
1.78% |
4.96% |
Tennessee |
2.47% |
6.67% |
West South Central |
6.23% |
12.60% |
Arkansas |
6.41% |
11.61% |
Louisiana |
3.82% |
9.24% |
Oklahoma |
4.53% |
9.00% |
Texas |
7.30% |
14.64% |
Mountain |
26.91% |
43.32% |
Arizona |
26.74% |
53.03% |
Colorado |
28.53% |
42.71% |
Idaho |
16.91% |
39.51% |
Montana |
26.85% |
45.21% |
Nevada |
55.80% |
61.11% |
New Mexico |
16.86% |
31.92% |
Utah |
11.43% |
13.37% |
Wyoming |
*** |
24.46% |
Pacific |
37.24% |
47.01% |
Alaska |
32.00% |
58.54% |
California |
36.61% |
44.59% |
Hawaii |
49.21% |
56.66% |
Oregon |
35.59% |
51.57% |
Washington |
40.33% |
54.42% |
- United States
(10-year-average compunded )
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15.21% |
23.59% |
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- State and Regional 1996
Percent of Cremations
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Region and State |
- 1996 % of
- Cremation to Death
|
- 2000 Projected % of
- Cremations to Death
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New England |
25.94 |
30.43 |
Connecticut |
21.89 |
25.62 |
Maine |
39.75 |
48.00 |
Massachusetts |
22.45 |
26.05 |
New Hampshire |
35.36 |
41.94 |
Rhode Island |
25.63 |
30.22 |
Vermont |
41.56 |
47.07 |
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Middle Atlantic |
17.27 |
19.39 |
New Jersey |
25.17 |
28.00 |
New York |
16.21 |
17.57 |
Pennsylvania |
14.22 |
16.93 |
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East North Central |
18.03 |
20.93 |
Illinois |
17.51 |
20.15 |
Indiana |
11.10 |
13.53 |
Michigan |
22.69 |
26.08 |
Ohio |
17.72 |
20.47 |
Wisconsin |
19.61 |
23.17 |
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West North Central |
14.33 |
17.22 |
Iowa |
13.61 |
16.78 |
Kansas |
8.70 |
10.08 |
Minnesota |
26.45 |
31.83 |
Missouri |
9.50 |
10.94 |
Nebraska |
14.07 |
17.36 |
North Dakota |
11.82 |
N/A |
South Dakota |
11.24 |
N/A |
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South Atlantic |
12.56 |
25.72 |
Delaware |
15.46 |
16.14 |
District of Columbia |
N/A |
N/A |
Florida |
41.41 |
45.44 |
Georgia |
11.63 |
14.92 |
Maryland |
19.34 |
23.18 |
North Carolina |
12.81 |
15.72 |
South Carolina |
9.70 |
11.83 |
Virginia |
12.82 |
14.91 |
West Virginia |
5.58 |
6.97 |
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East South Central |
5.23 |
6.43 |
Alabama |
4.16 |
5.05 |
Kentucky |
5.87 |
6.91 |
Mississippi |
3.58 |
4.48 |
Tennessee |
6.58 |
8.21 |
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West South Central |
10.35 |
13.04 |
Arkansas |
10.67 |
13.05 |
Louisiana |
7.02 |
8.48 |
Oklahoma |
6.39 |
7.34 |
Texas |
12.24 |
14.82 |
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