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1,415 residents die of alzheimer's disease in Iowa in 2016

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There were 1,415 Iowa residents who died of alzheimer's disease in 2016, a 5.7 percent increase over the previous year, according to data obtained from the National Center for Health Statistics.

In 2015, 1,339 Iowa residents died of alzheimer's disease.

The National Center for Health Statistics is the nation’s primary health statistics agency. The CDC and other health-related organizations can use NCHS data for a variety of ends.

The following table shows total alzheimer's disease deaths by state in 2016 and 2015.

Total alzheimer's disease deaths by state
State2016 deaths2015 deaths
California15,57015,065
Texas9,1358,903
Florida7,1557,031
Ohio5,0314,643
Michigan4,2493,771
Pennsylvania4,1854,012
North Carolina4,1533,803
Georgia4,0213,714
Illinois3,8773,686
New York3,3493,174
Washington3,2693,490
Tennessee3,2503,122
Arizona3,0822,943
Indiana2,6782,513
Alabama2,5072,282
South Carolina2,4812,453
New Jersey2,4352,260
Virginia2,4082,248
Missouri2,3022,173
Wisconsin2,2562,087
Minnesota2,2191,789
Louisiana2,1952,018
Colorado1,8351,612
Oregon1,7861,652
Kentucky1,7281,694
Massachusetts1,7081,815
Oklahoma1,5901,498
Mississippi1,4851,402
Arkansas1,4751,457
Iowa1,4151,339
Maryland1,1781,095
Connecticut1,035966
Utah904906
Kansas855865
West Virginia786738
Nevada686874
Nebraska634598
Idaho607552
New Mexico583483
Maine577544
South Dakota449421
Hawaii445422
New Hampshire430432
Rhode Island422453
North Dakota361376
Delaware329264
Montana314277
Vermont310298
Wyoming138151
District of Columbia120129
Alaska11168

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