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Introduction

The death rate in the United States can vary significantly from state to state. This is likely due to a number of factors including access to health care, lifestyle choices, environmental conditions, and many more. Certain lifestyle choices may have an impact on mortality rates; people who live in states with higher smoking and drinking rates tend to have higher mortality rates than those in states with lower smoking and drinking rates. Furthermore, some states are more urbanized than others and thus may have a different environment that could contribute to different mortality rates. Finally, access to preventative care can also make a difference when it comes to death rates; people in areas where they have access to regular medical care tend to live longer than those without such access.

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1West Virginia1,462.7 per 100k
2Mississippi1,354.7 per 100k
3Alabama1,316.2 per 100k
4Arkansas1,257.5 per 100k
5Kentucky1,248.1 per 100k
6Ohio1,228.9 per 100k
7Tennessee1,222.7 per 100k
8Louisiana1,221.7 per 100k
9Pennsylvania1,216.8 per 100k
10Missouri1,201.1 per 100k
11Oklahoma1,201 per 100k
12Michigan1,175 per 100k
13South Carolina1,173.3 per 100k
14Maine1,165.8 per 100k
15Indiana1,157.6 per 100k
16Iowa1,137.4 per 100k
17New Mexico1,130.3 per 100k
18Delaware1,122 per 100k
19Rhode Island1,118 per 100k
20Montana1,113 per 100k
21South Dakota1,104.6 per 100k
22Florida1,102.8 per 100k
23Kansas1,100.3 per 100k
24New Jersey1,080.8 per 100k
25Wisconsin1,075.1 per 100k
26Connecticut1,064.2 per 100k
27Illinois1,053.9 per 100k
28North Dakota1,052.1 per 100k
29New York1,051.6 per 100k
30Vermont1,036.2 per 100k
31North Carolina1,032.5 per 100k
32Wyoming1,027.4 per 100k
33Arizona1,020.7 per 100k
34Nebraska1,009 per 100k
35New Hampshire1,002.7 per 100k
36Maryland992 per 100k
37Massachusetts989.7 per 100k
38Nevada975.6 per 100k
39Georgia962.4 per 100k
40Oregon948.2 per 100k
41Virginia938.2 per 100k
42Minnesota925.7 per 100k
43Idaho897.8 per 100k
44District of Columbia869.5 per 100k
45Hawaii855.2 per 100k
46Texas852.6 per 100k
47Washington820.8 per 100k
48California812.4 per 100k
49Colorado807.9 per 100k
50Alaska707.1 per 100k
51Utah661.5 per 100k

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1,316.2 per 100k

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707.1 per 100k

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Arizona

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1,020.7 per 100k

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Arkansas

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1,257.5 per 100k

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California

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812.4 per 100k

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Colorado

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807.9 per 100k

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Connecticut

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1,064.2 per 100k

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#26

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Delaware

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1,122 per 100k

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869.5 per 100k

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Florida

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1,102.8 per 100k

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Georgia

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962.4 per 100k

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#39

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Hawaii

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855.2 per 100k

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Idaho

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897.8 per 100k

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Illinois

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1,053.9 per 100k

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#27

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Indiana

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1,157.6 per 100k

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Iowa

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1,137.4 per 100k

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Kansas

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1,100.3 per 100k

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#23

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Kentucky

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1,248.1 per 100k

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Louisiana

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1,221.7 per 100k

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Maine

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1,165.8 per 100k

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Maryland

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992 per 100k

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#36

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Massachusetts

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989.7 per 100k

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#37

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Michigan

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1,175 per 100k

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Minnesota

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925.7 per 100k

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#42

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Mississippi

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1,354.7 per 100k

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Missouri

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1,201.1 per 100k

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Montana

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1,113 per 100k

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Nebraska

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1,009 per 100k

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#34

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Nevada

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975.6 per 100k

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New Hampshire

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1,002.7 per 100k

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New Jersey

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1,080.8 per 100k

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New Mexico

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1,130.3 per 100k

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New York

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1,051.6 per 100k

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#29

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North Carolina

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1,032.5 per 100k

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North Dakota

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1,052.1 per 100k

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#28

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Ohio

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1,228.9 per 100k

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Oklahoma

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1,201 per 100k

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Oregon

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948.2 per 100k

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Pennsylvania

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1,216.8 per 100k

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Rhode Island

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1,118 per 100k

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South Carolina

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1,173.3 per 100k

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South Dakota

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1,104.6 per 100k

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Tennessee

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1,222.7 per 100k

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Texas

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852.6 per 100k

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#46

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Utah

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661.5 per 100k

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#51

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Vermont

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1,036.2 per 100k

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Virginia

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938.2 per 100k

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Washington

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820.8 per 100k

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#47

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West Virginia

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1,462.7 per 100k

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Wisconsin

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1,075.1 per 100k

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Wyoming

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1,027.4 per 100k

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#32

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