This statistic shows the number of deaths attributed to dementia in the U.S. in 2017, by type of dementia. In that year, there were a total of 261,914 deaths in which dementia was the underlying cause. Alzheimer's disease accounted for around 121,400 of these deaths.
Number of deaths attributed to dementia in the U.S. in 2017, by type of dementia
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CDC. (March 14, 2019). Number of deaths attributed to dementia in the U.S. in 2017, by type of dementia [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 09, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1020240/dementia-deaths-by-type-of-dementia-us/
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CDC. (2019). Number of deaths attributed to dementia in the U.S. in 2017, by type of dementia. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: January 09, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1020240/dementia-deaths-by-type-of-dementia-us/
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Number of deaths attributed to dementia in the U.S. in 2017, by type of dementia [Graph], CDC, March 14, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1020240/dementia-deaths-by-type-of-dementia-us/