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Los Angeles, CA

Countywide statistics, 1999-2001

Total deaths: 179,278
Cancer deaths: 41,149
Motor vehicle accident deaths: 2,610

According to figures compiled by the Centers for Disease Control, 179,278 people died in Los Angeles County in the years 1999-2001. The county death rate was 6 per thousand people, compared with 7 per thousand people statewide.

During the same period, 41,149 people died from cancer. The county death rate from cancer was 1.4 per thousand people, compared with 1.6 per thousand statewide.

A reported 2,610 people died in motor vehicle accidents. The county death rate from such accidents was 0.1 per thousand people, compared with 0.1 per thousand statewide.

The average age of people living in Los Angeles County at the time of the 2000 census was 33.8, compared with 34.6 statewide and 36.2 nationwide.

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