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11,970 residents die of chronic lower respiratory disease in Florida in 2016

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There were 11,970 Florida residents who died of chronic lower respiratory disease (CLRD) in 2016, a 2.3 percent increase over the previous year, according to data obtained from the National Center for Health Statistics.

In 2015, 11,705 Florida residents died of CLRD.

The National Center for Health Statistics is the nation’s primary health statistics agency. The CDC and other health-related organizations can use NCHS data for a variety of ends.

The following table shows total CLRD deaths by state in 2016 and 2015.

Total CLRD deaths by state
State2016 deaths2015 deaths
California13,71013,621
Florida11,97011,705
Texas10,10710,231
Ohio7,0157,211
New York6,8607,109
Pennsylvania6,5236,664
Illinois5,6325,544
Michigan5,5725,848
North Carolina5,3115,221
Georgia4,8054,607
Tennessee4,3184,239
Indiana4,2144,212
Missouri3,9613,935
Arizona3,8003,681
Kentucky3,4863,331
Alabama3,3263,279
Virginia3,2333,370
New Jersey3,0643,202
Washington3,0363,154
South Carolina2,8702,908
Oklahoma2,7942,924
Wisconsin2,7862,846
Massachusetts2,6742,784
Colorado2,5752,577
Minnesota2,3692,351
Louisiana2,2212,178
Arkansas2,1692,270
Mississippi2,1161,924
Oregon2,0802,119
Maryland2,0722,040
Iowa2,0062,011
Nevada1,7781,617
Kansas1,6541,704
West Virginia1,5991,628
Connecticut1,4251,369
New Mexico1,1311,109
Nebraska1,1171,174
Maine9281,025
Utah875811
Idaho865843
Montana722679
New Hampshire684705
Delaware544510
Rhode Island445510
South Dakota426502
Vermont355357
Hawaii342332
Wyoming327368
North Dakota314351
Alaska238204
District of Columbia152147

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