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Accidental Deaths in the U.S.

By c.a.joyce on Dec 08, 2006
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Year	Total	Motor vehicle	Falls	Poisoning	Drowning	Fire, flame, smoke	Suffocation (ingestion of food, object)	Firearms	Suffocation (mechanical)

1970		54,633	16,926	5,299	7,860	6,718	2,753	2,406
1980	105,718	53,172	13,294	4,331	7,257	5,822	3,249	1,955
1985	93,457	45,901	12,001	5,170	5,316	4,938	3,551	1,649
1990	91,983	46,814	12,313	5,803	4,685	4,175	3,303	1,416
1991	89,347	43,536	12,662	6,434	4,818	4,120	3,240	1,441
1992	86,777	40,982	12,646	7,082	3,542	3,958	3,182	1,409
1993	90,437	41,893	13,141	8,537	3,807	3,900	3,160	1,521
1994	91,437	42,524	13,450	8,994	3,942	3,986	3,065	1,356
1995	93,320	43,363	13,986	9,072	4,350	3,761	3,185	1,225
1996	94,948	43,649	14,986	9,510	3,959	3,741	3,206	1,134
1997	95,644	43,458	15,447	10,163	4,051	3,490	3,275	981
1998	97,835	43,501	16,274	10,801	4,406	3,255	3,515	866
1999	97,860	42,401	13,162	12,186	3,529	3,348	3,885	824	1,618
2000	97,900	43,354	13,322	12,757	3,482	3,377	4,313	776	1,335
2001	101,537	43,788	15,019	14,078	3,281	3,309	4,185	802	1,370
2002	106,742	45,380	16,257	18,550	3,447	3,159	4,128	762	1,389
2003	108,900	44,100	19,800	14,900	3,700	3,400	4,500	700	1,300
2004	111,000	46,200	20,200	13,300	3,800	3,900	4,900	700	1,300