From 2004 to 2018 in the United States, the highest number of heat-related deaths was among those aged 55 to 64 years of age. This statistic shows the number of heat-related deaths in the United States from 2004 to 2018, by age group.
Number of heat-related deaths in the United States from 2004 to 2018, by age group*
* Heat-related deaths are identified using ICD-10 codes X30 (exposure to excessive natural heat), P81.0 (environmental hyperthermia of newborn), and T67 (effects of heat and light).
Data from the CDC National Vital Statistics System
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CDC, & MMWR. (June 19, 2020). Number of heat-related deaths in the United States from 2004 to 2018, by age group* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 13, 2024, from https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1130070/heat-related-deaths-number-by-age-us/
CDC, und MMWR. "Number of heat-related deaths in the United States from 2004 to 2018, by age group*." Chart. June 19, 2020. Statista. Accessed November 13, 2024. https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1130070/heat-related-deaths-number-by-age-us/
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CDC, and MMWR. "Number of Heat-related Deaths in The United States from 2004 to 2018, by Age Group*." Statista, Statista Inc., 19 Jun 2020, https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1130070/heat-related-deaths-number-by-age-us/
CDC & MMWR, Number of heat-related deaths in the United States from 2004 to 2018, by age group* Statista, https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1130070/heat-related-deaths-number-by-age-us/ (last visited November 13, 2024)
Number of heat-related deaths in the United States from 2004 to 2018, by age group* [Graph], CDC, & MMWR, June 19, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1130070/heat-related-deaths-number-by-age-us/
