* Death rates are age-adjusted using the 2000 U.S. Census standard population.
ICD-10 code J61 (pneumoconiosis due to asbestos and other mineral fibers)
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Rate of asbestosis deaths in the U.S. from 1999 to 2018
Deaths in the United States due to asbestosis have steadily declined over the past couple decades. In 2018, the mortality rate from asbestosis was 3.5 per 1 million population. This statistic shows the rate of deaths due to asbestosis among those aged 15 years and older in the United States from 1999 to 2018.
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CDC. (June 12, 2020). Death rate for asbestosis among those aged 15 years and older in the United States from 1999 to 2018* (per 1 million population) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 24, 2026, from /statistics/1131510/asbestosis-death-rate-us/
CDC. "Death rate for asbestosis among those aged 15 years and older in the United States from 1999 to 2018* (per 1 million population)." Chart. June 12, 2020. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 24, 2026. /statistics/1131510/asbestosis-death-rate-us/
CDC. (2020). Death rate for asbestosis among those aged 15 years and older in the United States from 1999 to 2018* (per 1 million population). ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 24, 2026. /statistics/1131510/asbestosis-death-rate-us/
CDC. "Death Rate for Asbestosis among Those Aged 15 Years and Older in The United States from 1999 to 2018* (per 1 Million Population)." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 12 Jun 2020, /statistics/1131510/asbestosis-death-rate-us/
CDC, Death rate for asbestosis among those aged 15 years and older in the United States from 1999 to 2018* (per 1 million population) ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/1131510/asbestosis-death-rate-us/ (last visited July 24, 2026)
Death rate for asbestosis among those aged 15 years and older in the United States from 1999 to 2018* (per 1 million population) [Graph], CDC, June 12, 2020. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1131510/asbestosis-death-rate-us/
