In 2019, the death rate for adults in the United States aged 65 years and older who lived in urban areas was around 3,974 per 100,000 population, compared to a death rate of 4,560 per 100,000 among those in rural areas. This statistic shows the death rates for adults in the United States aged 65 years and older from 2000 to 2019, by urban-rural status.
Death rates for adults in the United States aged 65 years and older from 2000 to 2019, by urban-rural status
(per 100,000 population)
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CDC, & NCHS. (December 15, 2023). Death rates for adults in the United States aged 65 years and older from 2000 to 2019, by urban-rural status (per 100,000 population) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 11, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1440577/death-rates-older-adults-us-by-urban-rural-status/
CDC, und NCHS. "Death rates for adults in the United States aged 65 years and older from 2000 to 2019, by urban-rural status (per 100,000 population)." Chart. December 15, 2023. Statista. Accessed May 11, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1440577/death-rates-older-adults-us-by-urban-rural-status/
CDC, NCHS. (2023). Death rates for adults in the United States aged 65 years and older from 2000 to 2019, by urban-rural status (per 100,000 population). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 11, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1440577/death-rates-older-adults-us-by-urban-rural-status/
CDC, and NCHS. "Death Rates for Adults in The United States Aged 65 Years and Older from 2000 to 2019, by Urban-rural Status (per 100,000 Population)." Statista, Statista Inc., 15 Dec 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1440577/death-rates-older-adults-us-by-urban-rural-status/
CDC & NCHS, Death rates for adults in the United States aged 65 years and older from 2000 to 2019, by urban-rural status (per 100,000 population) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1440577/death-rates-older-adults-us-by-urban-rural-status/ (last visited May 11, 2025)
Death rates for adults in the United States aged 65 years and older from 2000 to 2019, by urban-rural status (per 100,000 population) [Graph], CDC, & NCHS, December 15, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1440577/death-rates-older-adults-us-by-urban-rural-status/
