US Leading Causes of Two Or More Races Deaths in 2022 (CDC)
Updated on October 9, 2024.
According to the CDC data, in 2022, there were 19,582 recorded Two Or More Races deaths in the US, which was 0.60% of US total. The leading cause of Two Or More Races deaths was Heart Diseases, with a count of 4,548 deaths (23.23% of total). The second leading cause was Cancer, with a count of 3,122 deaths (15.94% of total). And, the third leading cause was Accidents, with a count of 2,806 deaths (14.33% of total).
The chart below shows the percentages of Two Or More Races deaths related to the top 10 causes. The table below shows the number and percentage of deaths for the different causes of Two Or More Races deaths in the US.
You can see similar information for other racial and ethnic groups in the US.
Data Source: CDC.
US Leading Causes of Two Or More Races Deaths in 2022
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| Cause of Death | Number of Deaths | Percent of Total Race Deaths (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Heart Diseases | 4548 | 23.23 |
| All other diseases (Residual) | 3895 | 19.89 |
| Cancer | 3122 | 15.94 |
| Accidents | 2806 | 14.33 |
| Suicide | 769 | 3.93 |
| Chronic lower respiratory diseases | 707 | 3.61 |
| Diabetes | 634 | 3.24 |
| Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period | 447 | 2.28 |
| Chronic liver disease and cirrhosis | 433 | 2.21 |
| Homicide | 432 | 2.21 |
| Alzheimer | 408 | 2.08 |
| Symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings | 282 | 1.44 |
| Influenza and pneumonia | 259 | 1.32 |
| Nephritis, nephrotic syndrome, and nephrosis | 256 | 1.31 |
| Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities | 245 | 1.25 |
| Sudden infant death syndrome | 96 | 0.49 |
| HIV | 33 | 0.17 |
| Peptic ulcer | 24 | 0.12 |
| Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium | 16 | 0.08 |
| Tuberculosis | 1 | 0.01 |
| Syphilis | 1 | 0.01 |