Figure 1.
Leading causes of death in general populations (All) and public mental health clients (MH) nationwide and statewide in Missouri, 1997 to 2000.
| Heart Disease | Cancer | Cerebrovascular Disease | Chronic Respiratory Disease | Accidents, Including Motor Vehicle | Diabetes | Influenza/ Pneumonia | Suicide | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| USA All 1999 | 30.3 | 23 | 7 | 5.2 | 4.1 | 2.9 | 2.7 | 1.2 |
| MO All 1997 | 33.6 | 22.4 | 7.1 | 4.9 | 4.2 | 2.6 | 4 | 1.3 |
| MO MH 1997 | 30.4 | 13.8 | 4.2 | 6.1 | 4.2 | 2.6 | 3.3 | 8.5 |
| MO All 1998 | 32.5 | 22.6 | 7.2 | 5 | 4.3 | 2.5 | 4.4 | 1.3 |
| MO MH 1998 | 28 | 11.4 | 4 | 4 | 5.2 | 2.6 | 5.2 | 12.2 |
| MO All 2000 | 31.8 | 22.2 | 7.1 | 5.1 | 4.3 | 2.7 | 2.7 | 1.3 |
| MO MH 2000 | 29.6 | 11.9 | 2.5 | 5.2 | 4.9 | 3.7 | 1.8 | 8.7 |