Deaths in the United States due to coal workers' pneumoconiosis, also known as black lung disease or black lung, have steadily decreased over the past couple decades. This statistic shows the rate of deaths due to coal workers' pneumoconiosis among those aged 15 years and older in the United States from 1999 to 2018.
Death rate for coal workers' pneumoconiosis among those aged 15 years and older in the United States from 1999 to 2018*
(per 1 million population)
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CDC. (June 12, 2020). Death rate for coal workers' pneumoconiosis among those aged 15 years and older in the United States from 1999 to 2018* (per 1 million population) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1131505/coal-workers-pneumoconiosis-death-rate-us/
CDC. "Death rate for coal workers' pneumoconiosis among those aged 15 years and older in the United States from 1999 to 2018* (per 1 million population)." Chart. June 12, 2020. Statista. Accessed December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1131505/coal-workers-pneumoconiosis-death-rate-us/
CDC. (2020). Death rate for coal workers' pneumoconiosis among those aged 15 years and older in the United States from 1999 to 2018* (per 1 million population). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1131505/coal-workers-pneumoconiosis-death-rate-us/
CDC. "Death Rate for Coal Workers' Pneumoconiosis among Those Aged 15 Years and Older in The United States from 1999 to 2018* (per 1 Million Population)." Statista, Statista Inc., 12 Jun 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1131505/coal-workers-pneumoconiosis-death-rate-us/
CDC, Death rate for coal workers' pneumoconiosis among those aged 15 years and older in the United States from 1999 to 2018* (per 1 million population) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1131505/coal-workers-pneumoconiosis-death-rate-us/ (last visited December 21, 2024)
Death rate for coal workers' pneumoconiosis among those aged 15 years and older in the United States from 1999 to 2018* (per 1 million population) [Graph], CDC, June 12, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1131505/coal-workers-pneumoconiosis-death-rate-us/