- Collection:
- Georgia Government Publications
- Serial:
- Mortality pyramids of the top 10 causes of years of potential life lost (YPLL), Georgia.
- Title:
- Mortality pyramids of the top 10 causes of years of potential life lost (YPLL), Georgia 2011
- Creator:
- Georgia. Department of Public Health. Office of Health Indicators for Planning
- Contributor to Resource:
- Georgia. Department of Public Health. Office of Health Indicators for Planning
- Publisher:
- Atlanta, Ga. : Georgia. Department of Public Health. Office of Health Indicators for Planning
- Date of Original:
- 2013-07
- Subject:
- Death--Georgia--Causes--Statistics--Periodicals.
Mortality--Georgia--Statistics--Periodicals.
Georgia Government Documents--Serial - Location:
- United States, Georgia, 32.75042, -83.50018
- Medium:
- state government records
- Type:
- Text
- Format:
- application/pdf
- Description:
- 2006; title from PDF caption (Georgia Government Publications database, viewed February 19, 2023).
2011 (Georgia Government Publications database, viewed February 19, 2023). - External Identifiers:
- Call Number GA P780.H4 S1 M6 2011
- Metadata URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/id:dlg_ggpd_y-ga-bp780-ph4-bs1-bm6-b2011-belec-p-btext
- Digital Object URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/do:dlg_ggpd_y-ga-bp780-ph4-bs1-bm6-b2011-belec-p-btext
- Language:
- eng
- Holding Institution:
- University of Georgia. Map and Government Information Library
- Rights:
-
Mortality Pyramids of the Top 10 Causes of Years of Potential Life Lost (YPLL), Georgia 2011
Georgia Department of Public Health Office of Health Indicators for Planning (OHIP)
YPLL 75 represents the number of years of potential life lost due to death before age 75, as a measure of
premature death
Example: from Motor Vehicle Crashes
1) Ischemic Heart and Vascular Disease 7.4%
2) Motor Vehicle Crashes 6.0%
3) Certain Conditions Originating in the
Perinatal Period 5.0%
4) Lung Cancer 4.9%
5) Suicide 4.8%
6) Accidental Poisoning and Exposure to
Noxious Substances 4.6%
7) Homicide 3.7%
White males ages 20-24 account
8) Essential (Primary) Hypertension and for 5% of all deaths of white and
Hypertensive Renal & Heart
black people of all ages
Disease 3.2%
9) Stroke 2.8%
10) Diabetes 2.8%
Age 75 Line
Created: July 2013 Source: Department of Public Health Publication # DPH05/112HW