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4,213 residents die of Alzheimer's disease in Pennsylvania in 2017

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There were 4,213 Pennsylvania residents who died of Alzheimer's disease in 2017, a 0.7 percent increase over the previous year, according to data obtained from the National Center for Health Statistics.

In 2016, 4,185 Pennsylvania residents died of Alzheimer's disease.

The National Center for Health Statistics is the nation’s primary health statistics agency. The CDC and other health-related organizations can use NCHS data for a variety of ends.

Total Alzheimer's disease deaths by state in 2017 and 2016

State2017 deaths2016 deaths
California16,23815,570
Texas9,5459,135
Florida6,9807,155
Ohio5,1175,031
Michigan4,4284,249
Georgia4,2904,021
North Carolina4,2894,153
Pennsylvania4,2134,185
Illinois4,0213,877
Washington3,7103,269
Tennessee3,5223,250
New York3,5213,349
Arizona3,0583,082
New Jersey2,8292,435
Indiana2,7712,678
Alabama2,5632,507
Virginia2,5492,408
South Carolina2,5492,481
Missouri2,5452,302
Minnesota2,4742,219
Wisconsin2,4282,256
Louisiana2,1882,195
Oregon1,8501,786
Massachusetts1,8411,708
Colorado1,8301,835
Kentucky1,7651,728
Oklahoma1,7521,590
Mississippi1,6261,485
Iowa1,5971,415
Arkansas1,4361,475
Maryland1,1911,178
Connecticut1,0771,035
Utah991904
Kansas894855
Nevada779686
West Virginia770786
Nebraska698634
Idaho672607
Maine601577
New Mexico572583
Hawaii465445
South Dakota444449
New Hampshire436430
Rhode Island435422
North Dakota387361
Delaware377329
Vermont370310
Montana285314
Wyoming212138
Alaska98111

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