1977 — Heat (esp. summer), ICD-8 E900 excessive natural heat, esp. MO/33, CA & NC/24 — 308
–308 CDC WONDER search for ICD-8 E900 code excessive heat/hyperthermia, 1977.
US death rate 0.14; population 219,974,426
Alabama 9 0.24 Yellow Highlight denotes above average US death rate.
Arizona 14 0.58
Arkansas 2 0.09
California 24 0.11
Colorado 1 0.04
Connecticut 9 0.29
Florida 7 0.08
Georgia 14 0.27
Illinois 8 0.07
Indiana 5 0.09
Iowa 1 0.03
Kansas 2 0.09
Kentucky 5 0.14
Maryland 2 0.05
Massachusetts 12 0.21
Michigan 8 0.09
Minnesota 2 0.05
Mississippi 2 0.08
Missouri 33 0.68
Montana 1 0.13
Nevada 2 0.29
New Jersey 10 0.14
New Mexico 1 0.08
New York 17 0.10
North Carolina 24 0.42
Ohio 8 0.07
Oklahoma 5 0.17
Oregon 2 0.08
Pennsylvania 23 0.19
Rhode Island 1 0.10
South Carolina 15 0.50
Tennessee 3 0.07
Texas 21 0.16
Virginia 8 0.15
Washington 1 0.03
West Virginia 2 0.04
Wisconsin 2 0.04
Source
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Health Statistics. Compressed Mortality File 1968-1978. ICD-8 E900 code for excessive heat/hyperthermia. CDC WONDER On-line Database, 2000. Accessed 6-10-2019 at: https://wonder.cdc.gov/cmf-icd8.html