United States of America Population Over 330 Million
CURRENT DEATH TOLL from Jan 1, 2017 - Oct 10, 2017 (8:24:06 AM)
Abortion : 844,606
Heart Disease: 475,163
Cancer: 457,645
Tobacco: 270,705
Obesity: 237,447
Medical Errors: 194,485
Stroke: 102,947
Lower Respiratory Disease: 110,558
Accident (unintentional): 105,229
Hospital Associated Infection: 76,571
Alcohol: 77,344
Diabetes: 59,159
Alzheimer's Disease: 72,349
Influenza/Pneumonia: 42,715
Kidney Failure: 33,074
Blood Infection: 25,882
Suicide: 33,082
Drunk Driving: 26,149
Unintentional Poisoning: 24,563
All Drug Abuse: 19,340
Homicide: 12,993
Prescription Drug Overdose: 11,602
Murder by gun: 8,889
Texting while Driving: 4,632
Pedestrian: 3,867
Drowning: 3,028
Fire Related: 2,707
Malnutrition: 2,144
Domestic Violence: 1,129
Smoking in Bed: 603
Falling out of Bed: 463
Killed by Falling Tree: 115
Struck by Lightning: 63
Spontaneous Combustion: 0
Totals of all categories are based upon past trends documented below.
Sources:
http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/fastats/deaths.htmhttp://www.cdc.gov/nchs/data/hus/hus15.pdf#019http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/data/nvsr/nvsr60/nvsr60_04.pdfhttp://www.druglibrary.org/schaffer/library/graphs/graphs.htmhttp://www.alcoholalert.com/drunk-driving-statistics.htmlhttp://www.cdc.gov/nchs/fastats/suicide.htmhttp://wonder.cdc.gov/wonder/prevguid/m0052833/m0052833.asphttp://www.cdc.gov/motorvehiclesafety/Pedestrian_Safety/factsheet.htmlhttp://www.cdc.gov/HomeandRecreationalSafety/Water-Safety/waterinjuries-factsheet.htmlhttp://www.nfpa.org/categoryList.asp?categoryID=953http://www.dvrc-or.org/domestic/violence/resources/C61/http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,1562978,00.htmlhttps://s3.amazonaws.com/s3.documentcloud.org/documents/781687/john-james-a-new-evidence-based-estimate-of.pdf