State of Rhode Island: Department of Health
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Death Data
- Purpose: To register deaths occurring in Rhode Island and to Rhode Island residents whenever the death occurs.
- Key Information: Cause of death, and basic demographics
Rhode Island Numbers
Leading Causes of Death, 2002
Source: Vital Records Annual Report 2001, 2002, Table 31, pdf page 222.
Note: rate per 100,000 except Total which is per 1,000. Code classification details