| Diagnostic group | All ages | Under age 18 | Aged |
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| Number | Percent | Number | Percent | Number | Percent | |||||||
| Total | Male | Female | Total | Male | Female | Total | Male | Female | ||||
| Total | 4,792,526 | 100.0 | 47.4 | 52.6 | 914,821 | 100.0 | 64.3 | 35.7 | 3,877,705 | 100.0 | 43.4 | 56.6 |
| Congenital anomalies | 65,999 | 100.0 | 51.6 | 48.4 | 46,193 | 100.0 | 53.3 | 46.7 | 19,806 | 100.0 | 47.7 | 52.3 |
| Endocrine, nutritional, and metabolic diseases | 164,994 | 100.0 | 23.3 | 76.7 | 6,454 | 100.0 | 52.9 | 47.1 | 158,540 | 100.0 | 22.1 | 77.9 |
| Infectious and parasitic diseases | 72,499 | 100.0 | 57.3 | 42.7 | 2,790 | 100.0 | 49.8 | 50.2 | 69,709 | 100.0 | 57.6 | 42.4 |
| Injuries | 105,313 | 100.0 | 61.3 | 38.7 | 5,017 | 100.0 | 58.8 | 41.2 | 100,296 | 100.0 | 61.4 | 38.6 |
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| Retardation | 1,093,759 | 100.0 | 52.0 | 48.0 | 242,491 | 100.0 | 61.6 | 38.4 | 851,268 | 100.0 | 49.3 | 50.7 |
| Other | 1,629,652 | 100.0 | 48.8 | 51.2 | 339,520 | 100.0 | 73.9 | 26.1 | 1,290,132 | 100.0 | 42.3 | 57.7 |
| Neoplasms | 52,699 | 100.0 | 42.3 | 57.7 | 9,383 | 100.0 | 55.9 | 44.1 | 43,316 | 100.0 | 39.4 | 60.6 |
| Diseases of |
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| Blood and blood-forming organs | 27,009 | 100.0 | 48.8 | 51.2 | 12,585 | 100.0 | 57.7 | 42.3 | 14,424 | 100.0 | 41.0 | 59.0 |
| Circulatory system | 189,017 | 100.0 | 45.4 | 54.6 | 4,510 | 100.0 | 54.2 | 45.8 | 184,507 | 100.0 | 45.1 | 54.9 |
| Digestive system | 38,518 | 100.0 | 47.6 | 52.4 | 4,527 | 100.0 | 55.6 | 44.4 | 33,991 | 100.0 | 46.5 | 53.5 |
| Genitourinary system | 43,994 | 100.0 | 47.7 | 52.3 | 2,682 | 100.0 | 59.0 | 41.0 | 41,312 | 100.0 | 47.0 | 53.0 |
| Musculoskeletal system and connective tissue | 373,402 | 100.0 | 34.4 | 65.6 | 7,873 | 100.0 | 47.7 | 52.3 | 365,529 | 100.0 | 34.1 | 65.9 |
| Nervous system and sense organs | 393,439 | 100.0 | 47.7 | 52.3 | 94,262 | 100.0 | 56.0 | 44.0 | 299,177 | 100.0 | 45.1 | 54.9 |
| Respiratory system | 109,609 | 100.0 | 40.9 | 59.1 | 25,897 | 100.0 | 64.0 | 36.0 | 83,712 | 100.0 | 33.7 | 66.3 |
| Skin and subcutaneous tissue | 6,855 | 100.0 | 34.5 | 65.5 | 962 | 100.0 | 49.5 | 50.5 | 5,893 | 100.0 | 32.1 | 67.9 |
| Other | 85,625 | 100.0 | 55.7 | 44.3 | 78,338 | 100.0 | 56.1 | 43.9 | 7,287 | 100.0 | 51.4 | 48.6 |
| Unknown | 340,143 | 100.0 | 45.5 | 54.5 | 31,337 | 100.0 | 61.4 | 38.6 | 308,806 | 100.0 | 43.9 | 56.1 |
| SOURCE: Social Security Administration, SORD file, 100 percent data. | ||||||||||||
| CONTACT: Stella M. Coleman |
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