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Kidney Disease (Data are for U.S. for year in parentheses) Morbidity Number of noninstitutionalized adults with diagnosed kidney trouble: 2.6 million (2002) Percent of noninstitutionalized adults with diagnosed kidney trouble: 1.3 (2002) Source: Summary Health Statistics for U.S. Adults, 2002 Mortality Number of deaths from nephritis, nephrotic syndrome, and nephrosis: 39,480 (2001) Deaths per 100,000 population: 13.9 (2001) Cause of death rank: 9 (2001) Source: Deaths: Final Data for 2001 More Data Frequencies and percents of adults with diagnosed kidney trouble by age, sex, and race/ethnicity Summary Health Statistics for U.S. Adults, 2002, tables 7, 8 Related links National Health Interview SurveyMortality dataNational Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health PromotionNational Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases
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