Leading Causes of Death in the US by Age Group
| Listed by Age Group |
| Age Group (Years) | Leading Causes of Death |
| < 1 | Congenital anomaliesShort gestationMaternal pregnancy complications |
| 1-4 | Unintentional injuryCongenital anomaliesMalignant neoplasms |
| 5-9 | Unintentional injuryMalignant neoplasmsCongenital anomalies |
| 10-14 | Unintentional injurySuicideMalignant neoplasms |
| 15-24 | Unintentional injurySuicideHomicide |
| 25-34 | Unintentional injurySuicideHomicide |
| 35-44 | Unintentional injuryMalignant neoplasmsHeart disease |
| 45-54 | Malignant neoplasmsHeart diseaseUnintentional injury |
| 55-64 | Malignant neoplasmsHeart diseaseUnintentional injury |
| 65+ | Heart diseaseMalignant neoplasmsChronic lower respiratory disease |
