Death rate per 100,000 U.S. population (including children) for COPD (ICD-10 codes J40–J44) reported as the underlying cause of death on the death certificate;
age-adjusted to the total 2000 U.S. projected population, using 11 age groups (<1, 1–4, 5–14, 15–24, 25–34, 35–44, 45–54, 55–64, 65–74, 75–84, and ≥85 years).
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COPD death rate in the U.S. 2015, by urban-rural status
This statistic shows the rate of death from Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) in the U.S. in 2015, by urban-rural status. In that year, around ** people per 100,000 population in small metropolitan counties died from COPD.
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CDC, & MMWR. (February 23, 2018). Rate of death from Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) in the U.S. in 2015, by urban-rural status (per 100,000 population) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 21, 2026, from /statistics/811110/copd-death-rate-us-by-urban-rural-status/
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Rate of death from Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) in the U.S. in 2015, by urban-rural status (per 100,000 population) [Graph], CDC, & MMWR, February 23, 2018. [Online]. Available: /statistics/811110/copd-death-rate-us-by-urban-rural-status/