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Mortality Analysis
Leading specific causes of death by years of life lost (YLL) - Overall

	ALL						Male						Female
	YLLs		Deaths		Ave. YLLs		YLLs		Deaths		Ave. YLLs		YLLs		Deaths		Ave. YLLs
Cause	2004	2000	2004	2000	2004	2000	2004	2000	2004	2000	2004	2000	2004	2000	2004	2000	2004	2000
Ischemic heart disease (IHD)	12,617	15,744	1,056	1,293	11.9	12.2	8,066	9,863	554	672	14.6	14.7	4,552	5,881	502	621	9.1	9.5
HIV/AIDS	6,668	7,766	178	199	37.5	39	5,956	7,087	161	183	37	38.7	712	678	17	16	41.9	42.4
Trach/Bronch/lung Cancer	5,947	6,025	361	352	16.5	17.1	3,518	3,884	196	212	17.9	18.3	2,430	2,142	165	140	14.7	15.3
Cerebrovascular disease	5,540	6,680	504	588	11	11.4	2,732	3,550	195	249	14	14.3	2,808	3,130	309	339	9.1	9.2
Violence	3,773	2,756	71	50	53.1	55.1	3,546	2,276	65	41	54.6	55.5	226	481	6	9	37.7	53.4
Hyptensive heart disease	3,766	3,507	233	256	16.2	13.7	2,419	2,136	118	122	20.5	17.5	1,347	1,371	115	134	11.7	10.2
Self-infliced injury	3,719	3,727	101	95	36.8	39.2	2,829	3,120	78	76	36.3	41.1	891	607	23	19	38.7	31.9
Poisonings	3,289	4,569	77	109	42.7	41.9	2,494	3,857	59	91	42.3	42.4	795	712	18	18	44.2	39.6
COPD	2,750	3,627	226	281	12.2	12.9	1,724	2,265	129	155	13.4	14.6	1,026	1,361	97	126	10.6	10.8
Lower respiratory infection	2,727	2,927	248	300	11	9.8	1,790	1,666	124	142	14.4	11.7	937	1,261	124	158	7.6	8
Alcohol use disorder	2,626	1,870	84	58	31.3	32.2	2,210	1,592	70	48	31.6	33.2	416	278	14	10	29.7	27.8
Breast Cancer	2,389	2,016	110	96	21.7	21	22	30	2	1	11.2	29.7	2,367	1,987	108	95	21.9	20.9
Diabetes	2,348	1,861	143	114	16.4	16.3	1,479	825	72	46	20.5	17.9	869	1,036	71	68	12.2	15.2
Road traffic accident	2,211	2,424	55	61	40.2	39.7	1,350	1,460	32	37	42.2	39.5	862	963	23	24	37.5	40.1
Colo-rectal cancer	2,141	2,333	136	152	15.7	15.3	1,198	1,337	69	76	17.4	17.6	942	996	67	76	14.1	13.1
Cirrhosis of Liver	1,991	2,457	74	87	26.9	28.2	1,326	1,900	44	65	30.1	29.2	666	557	30	22	22.2	25.3
Liver Cancer	1,841	1,880	95	81	19.4	23.2	1,426	1,499	64	57	22.3	26.3	415	381	31	24	13.4	15.9
Lymphoma/ mult.myeloma	1,680	1,551	93	89	18.1	17.4	1,014	873	54	47	18.8	18.6	666	677	39	42	17.1	16.1
Alzheimer/other dementia dis.	1,497	1,303	234	198	6.4	6.6	497	469	70	57	7.1	8.2	1,000	834	164	141	6.1	5.9
Pancreas Cancer	1,474	1,497	92	91	16	16.5	706	810	45	43	15.7	18.8	768	688	47	48	16.3	14.3
	Leading causes of premature mortality ranked by 1st column measure.
	Data source: Ca. Master Death Files, Ca. Dept. of Health Services (2000 and 2004 files)
	San Francisco residential deaths.
	YLLs: Years of Life Lost (based on WHO Global Burden of Disease (1996) life expectancies.)
	Ave. YLLs: YLLs/deaths, a within-group measure of degree of prematurity of death by cause.

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