In 2015, 1,628 West Virginia residents died of CLRD.
The National Center for Health Statistics is the nation’s primary health statistics agency. The CDC and other health-related organizations can use NCHS data for a variety of ends.
The following table shows total CLRD deaths by state in 2016 and 2015.
Total CLRD deaths by state
| State | 2016 deaths | 2015 deaths |
|---|---|---|
| California | 13,710 | 13,621 |
| Florida | 11,970 | 11,705 |
| Texas | 10,107 | 10,231 |
| Ohio | 7,015 | 7,211 |
| New York | 6,860 | 7,109 |
| Pennsylvania | 6,523 | 6,664 |
| Illinois | 5,632 | 5,544 |
| Michigan | 5,572 | 5,848 |
| North Carolina | 5,311 | 5,221 |
| Georgia | 4,805 | 4,607 |
| Tennessee | 4,318 | 4,239 |
| Indiana | 4,214 | 4,212 |
| Missouri | 3,961 | 3,935 |
| Arizona | 3,800 | 3,681 |
| Kentucky | 3,486 | 3,331 |
| Alabama | 3,326 | 3,279 |
| Virginia | 3,233 | 3,370 |
| New Jersey | 3,064 | 3,202 |
| Washington | 3,036 | 3,154 |
| South Carolina | 2,870 | 2,908 |
| Oklahoma | 2,794 | 2,924 |
| Wisconsin | 2,786 | 2,846 |
| Massachusetts | 2,674 | 2,784 |
| Colorado | 2,575 | 2,577 |
| Minnesota | 2,369 | 2,351 |
| Louisiana | 2,221 | 2,178 |
| Arkansas | 2,169 | 2,270 |
| Mississippi | 2,116 | 1,924 |
| Oregon | 2,080 | 2,119 |
| Maryland | 2,072 | 2,040 |
| Iowa | 2,006 | 2,011 |
| Nevada | 1,778 | 1,617 |
| Kansas | 1,654 | 1,704 |
| West Virginia | 1,599 | 1,628 |
| Connecticut | 1,425 | 1,369 |
| New Mexico | 1,131 | 1,109 |
| Nebraska | 1,117 | 1,174 |
| Maine | 928 | 1,025 |
| Utah | 875 | 811 |
| Idaho | 865 | 843 |
| Montana | 722 | 679 |
| New Hampshire | 684 | 705 |
| Delaware | 544 | 510 |
| Rhode Island | 445 | 510 |
| South Dakota | 426 | 502 |
| Vermont | 355 | 357 |
| Hawaii | 342 | 332 |
| Wyoming | 327 | 368 |
| North Dakota | 314 | 351 |
| Alaska | 238 | 204 |
| District of Columbia | 152 | 147 |
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