Violent deaths among United States residents by manner of death, 2000
Manner of death | ICD-10* codes | No | % |
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*International Classification of Diseases, 10th revision. Source: Minino et al.2 | |||
Intentional self harm (suicide) | X60–84, Y87.0 | 29350 | 57.6 |
Assault (homicide) | X85–X99, Y00–Y09, Y87.1 | 16765 | 32.9 |
Event of undetermined intent | Y10–Y34, Y87.2, Y89.9 | 3819 | 7.5 |
Unintentional exposure to inanimate mechanical forces: firearms | W32–W34, Y86 determined to be due to firearms | 776 | 1.5 |
Legal intervention excluding execution (Y35.5) | Y35.0–Y35.4, Y35.6–Y35.7, Y89.0 | 274 | 0.5 |
Total | 50984 | 100.0 |