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. 2011 May 5;21(3):211–216. doi: 10.2188/jea.JE20100149

Appendix. Number and rate of deaths with Parkinson’s disease mentioned on death certificates, by sex and age group (United States, 2006): Underlying cause of death versus multiple cause of death.

Age (years) Underlying cause of death Multiple cause of death


Number of deaths Rate per 100 000
​population
Number of deaths Rate per 100 000
​population




Men Women Total Men Women Total Men Women Total Men Women Total
0–14 0 1 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0 2 2 0.0 0.0 0.0
15–24 0 1 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0
25–34 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 3 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0
35–44 4 1 5 0.0 0.0 0.0 4 4 0 0.0 0.0 0.0
45–54 36 16 52 0.2 0.1 0.1 67 30 97 0.3 0.1 0.2
55–64 251 130 381 1.7 0.8 1.2 450 239 689 3.0 1.5 2.2
65–74 1512 783 2295 17.4 7.6 12.1 2677 1359 4036 30.9 13.3 21.3
75–84 5517 3544 9061 104.1 45.7 69.5 9665 6147 15 812 182.4 79.3 121.2
85+ 3894 3741 7635 230.7 103.7 144.1 6860 6809 13 669 406.3 188.7 258.1
Total 11 214 8217 19 431 7.6 5.4 6.5 19 726 14 590 34 316 13.4 9.6 11.5

Note: The data source is multiple cause of death data from publically available US national vital statistics (see reference 13).