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Deaths from chronic obstructive pulmonary disease as a percentage of all deaths, population aged 40 and older, 1950 to 2011

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Vital Statistics – Death Database (3233).

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Deaths from chronic obstructive pulmonary disease as a percentage of all deaths, population aged 40 and older, 1950 to 2011, % of all deaths

	Both sexes	Men	Women
1950	0.51	0.60	0.40
1951	0.52	0.63	0.38
1952	0.56	0.67	0.42
1953	0.59	0.74	0.40
1954	0.62	0.76	0.42
1955	0.60	0.76	0.37
1956	0.76	0.96	0.48
1957	0.84	1.10	0.47
1958	0.87	1.16	0.47
1959	0.98	1.31	0.51
1960	0.94	1.25	0.51
1961	0.95	1.28	0.49
1962	1.06	1.45	0.50
1963	1.25	1.72	0.59
1964	1.24	1.70	0.57
1965	1.39	1.93	0.64
1966	1.49	2.08	0.66
1967	1.56	2.20	0.65
1968	1.70	2.37	0.75
1969	1.81	2.58	0.74
1970	1.95	2.72	0.87
1971	2.03	2.85	0.89
1972	1.96	2.74	0.87
1973	2.20	3.11	0.94
1974	2.19	3.08	0.97
1975	2.28	3.20	1.03
1976	2.49	3.44	1.18
1977	2.43	3.27	1.28
1978	2.63	3.55	1.38
1979	2.52	3.43	1.31
1980	2.57	3.53	1.30
1981	2.70	3.68	1.41
1982	2.80	3.81	1.51
1983	2.97	3.98	1.68
1984	3.02	4.05	1.73
1985	3.29	4.33	2.00
1986	3.42	4.43	2.19
1987	3.42	4.43	2.19
1988	3.60	4.61	2.38
1989	3.69	4.55	2.65
1990	3.68	4.58	2.61
1991	3.85	4.77	2.76
1992	3.79	4.56	2.88
1993	4.02	4.83	3.09
1994	4.00	4.80	3.10
1995	4.05	4.72	3.31
1996	4.08	4.72	3.38
1997	4.21	4.86	3.52
1998	4.31	4.95	3.63
1999	4.33	4.87	3.76
2000	4.29	4.78	3.78
2001	4.25	4.71	3.76
2002	4.22	4.64	3.79
2003	4.29	4.63	3.94
2004	4.24	4.50	3.98
2005	4.38	4.67	4.07
2006	4.12	4.34	3.89
2007	4.37	4.58	4.15
2008	4.40	4.65	4.15
2009	4.37	4.47	4.27
2010	4.32	4.45	4.18
2011	4.44	4.47	4.41

Source(s):

Vital Statistics – Death Database (3233).