Health Care & Life Sciences » Hospitals, Physicians & Pharmacies » Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) in the U.S. | Underlying causes of COPD-related deaths U.S. by gender 2014

Leading underlying causes of death among COPD deaths in the United States in 2014, by gender

Distribution of leading underlying causes of death for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease-related deaths among adults in the U.S. in 2014, by gender

The data displays the distribution of the leading underlying causes of death for COPD-related deaths among U.S. adults in 2014, by gender. According to the data, the underlying cause of death in 19.4% of COPD-related deaths among men was heart disease.

COPD	47.7	54.6
Heart disease	19.4	15.5
Cancer	15.3	12.1
Unintentional injuries	1.7	1.7
Stroke		1.6
Diabetes	1.7

Leading underlying causes of death among COPD deaths in the United States in 2014, by gender

StatInvestor