Table 3 Number of deaths, ethnicity years of life lost and mean age at death for COVID-19 and deaths of despair in the US in 2020
Cause of Death | Hispanic/Latinx | Non-Hispanic/Non-Latinx | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Incident Deaths | YLL | Mean Age (SD) | Incident Deaths | YLL | Mean Age (SD) | |
COVID-19 | 65,237 | 1,115,817.84 | 69.61 (14.81) | 284,167 | 3,269,792.79 | 77.85 (12.89) |
Deaths of despair | 21,340 | 797,311.29 | 42.34 (14.33) | 156,488 | 5,226,492.59 | 48.70 (15.15) |
Accidental Drug overdose | 10,032 | 406,013.15 | 39.22 (13.37) | 73,035 | 2,736,326.55 | 43.05 (13.36) |
Alcohol-induced causes of death | 6,737 | 195,273.10 | 52.16 (13.17) | 42,157 | 1,101,112.61 | 55.86 (12.39) |
Suicide | 4,571 | 196,025.04 | 35.66 (16.24) | 41,296 | 1,389,053.43 | 47.20 (18.90) |