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Reduce the rate of deaths with hepatitis B as a cause — IID‑15 Data

National Status: Improving

  
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Most Recent Data:
0.40 deaths with hepatitis B as the underlying or contributing cause of death per 100,000 population (2024) *

National Target:
0.16 per 100,000  1  *

Desired Direction:
Decrease desired

National Baseline:
0.46 deaths with hepatitis B as the underlying or contributing cause of death per 100,000 population were reported in 2017 *

* Age adjusted to the year 2000 standard population.

Disparities data are only available for some selections.

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Deaths with hepatitis B as the underlying or contributing cause, 2017-2024 *
(deaths with hepatitis B as the underlying or contributing cause of death per 100,000 population)
Decrease desired

Population 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Total
0.46
CI 0.44 / 0.49
SE 0.012
0.43
CI 0.41 / 0.45
SE 0.011
0.42
CI 0.40 / 0.44
SE 0.011
0.45
CI 0.43 / 0.47
SE 0.011
0.44
CI 0.42 / 0.46
SE 0.011
0.43
CI 0.41 / 0.45
SE 0.010
0.43
CI 0.41 / 0.45
SE 0.011
0.40
CI 0.38 / 0.42
SE 0.010

Deaths with hepatitis B as the underlying or contributing cause by Sex, 2017-2024 *
(deaths with hepatitis B as the underlying or contributing cause of death per 100,000 population)
Decrease desired

Population 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Male
0.70
CI 0.66 / 0.74
SE 0.020
0.65
CI 0.62 / 0.69
SE 0.019
0.66
CI 0.62 / 0.70
SE 0.019
0.66
CI 0.63 / 0.70
SE 0.019
0.65
CI 0.61 / 0.68
SE 0.019
0.65
CI 0.62 / 0.69
SE 0.019
0.65
CI 0.61 / 0.68
SE 0.019
0.60
CI 0.57 / 0.64
SE 0.018
Female
0.23
CI 0.20 / 0.25
SE 0.011
0.22
CI 0.20 / 0.24
SE 0.011
0.21
CI 0.19 / 0.24
SE 0.011
0.22
CI 0.20 / 0.24
SE 0.011
0.22
CI 0.20 / 0.25
SE 0.011
0.22
CI 0.20 / 0.24
SE 0.010
0.22
CI 0.20 / 0.25
SE 0.011
0.21
CI 0.19 / 0.24
SE 0.010

Deaths with hepatitis B as the underlying or contributing cause by Race/Ethnicity, 2017-2024 *
(deaths with hepatitis B as the underlying or contributing cause of death per 100,000 population)
Decrease desired

Population 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
American Indian or Alaska Native only
DNA
DSU
0.52
CI 0.30 / 0.85
SE 0.127
0.38
CI 0.21 / 0.65
SE 0.098
0.43
CI 0.26 / 0.71
SE 0.101
0.42
CI 0.25 / 0.69
SE 0.101
0.46
CI 0.27 / 0.74
SE 0.107
DSU
Asian only
DNA
2.10
CI 1.90 / 2.32
SE 0.104
2.11
CI 1.91 / 2.32
SE 0.101
2.44
CI 2.23 / 2.66
SE 0.109
2.41
CI 2.21 / 2.63
SE 0.106
2.09
CI 1.90 / 2.29
SE 0.096
2.03
CI 1.85 / 2.23
SE 0.094
1.81
CI 1.65 / 1.99
SE 0.085
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander only
DNA
2.58
CI 1.51 / 4.31
SE 0.623
2.41
CI 1.41 / 4.02
SE 0.583
3.01
CI 1.89 / 4.69
SE 0.638
4.77
CI 3.32 / 6.76
SE 0.809
3.98
CI 2.69 / 5.77
SE 0.722
3.15
CI 2.04 / 4.74
SE 0.625
3.06
CI 2.00 / 4.56
SE 0.596
Black or African American only
DNA
0.70
CI 0.63 / 0.79
SE 0.041
0.63
CI 0.56 / 0.71
SE 0.038
0.69
CI 0.62 / 0.78
SE 0.040
0.66
CI 0.59 / 0.75
SE 0.039
0.69
CI 0.61 / 0.77
SE 0.039
0.68
CI 0.61 / 0.76
SE 0.038
0.66
CI 0.58 / 0.73
SE 0.037
White only
DNA
0.27
CI 0.25 / 0.29
SE 0.010
0.28
CI 0.26 / 0.30
SE 0.010
0.28
CI 0.26 / 0.30
SE 0.010
0.26
CI 0.24 / 0.27
SE 0.009
0.28
CI 0.26 / 0.29
SE 0.010
0.27
CI 0.25 / 0.29
SE 0.009
0.23
CI 0.22 / 0.25
SE 0.009
2 or more races
DNA
0.31
CI 0.16 / 0.55
SE 0.087
0.31
CI 0.17 / 0.53
SE 0.082
0.22
CI 0.11 / 0.41
SE 0.064
0.28
CI 0.16 / 0.47
SE 0.071
0.26
CI 0.14 / 0.45
SE 0.069
0.37
CI 0.23 / 0.58
SE 0.083
0.24
CI 0.13 / 0.40
SE 0.061
Hispanic or Latino
DNA
0.28
CI 0.23 / 0.34
SE 0.027
0.27
CI 0.22 / 0.32
SE 0.026
0.28
CI 0.23 / 0.33
SE 0.025
0.28
CI 0.23 / 0.33
SE 0.025
0.29
CI 0.24 / 0.34
SE 0.025
0.26
CI 0.22 / 0.31
SE 0.023
0.24
CI 0.20 / 0.29
SE 0.022
Not Hispanic or Latino
DNA
0.44
CI 0.42 / 0.46
SE 0.012
0.44
CI 0.42 / 0.46
SE 0.012
0.46
CI 0.44 / 0.49
SE 0.012
0.45
CI 0.43 / 0.47
SE 0.012
0.46
CI 0.44 / 0.48
SE 0.012
0.45
CI 0.43 / 0.47
SE 0.012
0.42
CI 0.40 / 0.44
SE 0.011
American Indian or Alaska Native only, not Hispanic or Latino
DNA
DSU
0.69
CI 0.38 / 1.15
SE 0.177
0.59
CI 0.33 / 0.99
SE 0.152
0.57
CI 0.32 / 0.96
SE 0.147
0.60
CI 0.35 / 1.01
SE 0.150
0.72
CI 0.42 / 1.17
SE 0.173
DSU
Asian only, not Hispanic or Latino
DNA
2.13
CI 1.92 / 2.35
SE 0.106
2.12
CI 1.92 / 2.33
SE 0.102
2.48
CI 2.27 / 2.71
SE 0.111
2.43
CI 2.23 / 2.66
SE 0.107
2.12
CI 1.93 / 2.32
SE 0.098
2.06
CI 1.88 / 2.26
SE 0.095
1.83
CI 1.66 / 2.01
SE 0.086
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander only, not Hispanic or Latino
DNA
3.10
CI 1.79 / 5.20
SE 0.767
3.03
CI 1.77 / 5.00
SE 0.728
3.89
CI 2.45 / 6.00
SE 0.821
5.95
CI 4.13 / 8.42
SE 1.015
5.01
CI 3.40 / 7.21
SE 0.903
4.09
CI 2.66 / 6.10
SE 0.810
3.97
CI 2.60 / 5.87
SE 0.772
Black or African American only, not Hispanic or Latino
DNA
0.72
CI 0.64 / 0.81
SE 0.042
0.67
CI 0.59 / 0.75
SE 0.040
0.69
CI 0.61 / 0.77
SE 0.040
0.66
CI 0.59 / 0.75
SE 0.039
0.70
CI 0.62 / 0.78
SE 0.040
0.69
CI 0.62 / 0.78
SE 0.040
0.68
CI 0.60 / 0.76
SE 0.039
White only, not Hispanic or Latino
DNA
0.27
CI 0.25 / 0.29
SE 0.010
0.28
CI 0.26 / 0.30
SE 0.011
0.27
CI 0.25 / 0.29
SE 0.011
0.26
CI 0.24 / 0.28
SE 0.010
0.28
CI 0.25 / 0.30
SE 0.011
0.26
CI 0.24 / 0.28
SE 0.010
0.25
CI 0.23 / 0.27
SE 0.010
2 or more races, not Hispanic or Latino
DNA
0.33
CI 0.16 / 0.60
SE 0.098
0.37
CI 0.21 / 0.65
SE 0.099
0.28
CI 0.15 / 0.52
SE 0.083
0.31
CI 0.17 / 0.54
SE 0.084
0.27
CI 0.14 / 0.49
SE 0.079
0.45
CI 0.27 / 0.71
SE 0.102
0.30
CI 0.17 / 0.50
SE 0.076

Deaths with hepatitis B as the underlying or contributing cause by Age group, 2017-2024 †
(deaths with hepatitis B as the underlying or contributing cause of death per 100,000 population)
Decrease desired

Population 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
<18 years
DSU
DSU
DSU
DSU
DSU
DSU
DSU
DSU
0-4 years
DSU
DSU
DSU
DSU
DSU
DSU
DSU
DSU
5-11 years
DSU
DSU
DSU
DSU
DSU
DSU
DSU
DSU
12-17 years
DSU
DSU
DSU
DSU
DSU
DSU
DSU
DSU
18-44 years
0.11
CI 0.10 / 0.14
SE 0.010
0.13
CI 0.11 / 0.15
SE 0.011
0.13
CI 0.11 / 0.15
SE 0.011
0.12
CI 0.10 / 0.14
SE 0.010
0.13
CI 0.11 / 0.15
SE 0.010
0.11
CI 0.09 / 0.13
SE 0.009
0.13
CI 0.11 / 0.15
SE 0.010
0.11
CI 0.10 / 0.13
SE 0.010
18-24 years
DSU
DSU
DSU
DSU
DSU
DSU
DSU
DSU
25-44 years
0.16
CI 0.13 / 0.18
SE 0.013
0.18
CI 0.15 / 0.21
SE 0.014
0.17
CI 0.15 / 0.20
SE 0.014
0.16
CI 0.13 / 0.19
SE 0.013
0.17
CI 0.14 / 0.20
SE 0.014
0.14
CI 0.11 / 0.16
SE 0.012
0.17
CI 0.15 / 0.20
SE 0.014
0.15
CI 0.13 / 0.18
SE 0.013
45-64 years
1.03
CI 0.96 / 1.10
SE 0.035
0.96
CI 0.89 / 1.03
SE 0.034
0.91
CI 0.84 / 0.98
SE 0.033
0.91
CI 0.84 / 0.98
SE 0.033
0.90
CI 0.84 / 0.97
SE 0.033
0.92
CI 0.85 / 0.99
SE 0.033
0.87
CI 0.81 / 0.94
SE 0.033
0.77
CI 0.71 / 0.83
SE 0.031
45-54 years
0.76
CI 0.68 / 0.85
SE 0.042
0.68
CI 0.60 / 0.76
SE 0.040
0.62
CI 0.55 / 0.71
SE 0.039
0.67
CI 0.59 / 0.75
SE 0.041
0.65
CI 0.58 / 0.73
SE 0.040
0.63
CI 0.56 / 0.72
SE 0.040
0.61
CI 0.54 / 0.69
SE 0.039
0.56
CI 0.49 / 0.64
SE 0.037
55-64 years
1.30
CI 1.20 / 1.42
SE 0.056
1.23
CI 1.13 / 1.34
SE 0.054
1.18
CI 1.08 / 1.29
SE 0.053
1.14
CI 1.04 / 1.25
SE 0.052
1.14
CI 1.04 / 1.24
SE 0.052
1.19
CI 1.09 / 1.30
SE 0.053
1.12
CI 1.02 / 1.23
SE 0.052
0.97
CI 0.88 / 1.07
SE 0.048
65 years and over
1.42
CI 1.31 / 1.52
SE 0.053
1.32
CI 1.22 / 1.42
SE 0.050
1.39
CI 1.29 / 1.49
SE 0.051
1.54
CI 1.43 / 1.64
SE 0.053
1.51
CI 1.41 / 1.62
SE 0.052
1.57
CI 1.47 / 1.68
SE 0.052
1.50
CI 1.41 / 1.61
SE 0.050
1.44
CI 1.35 / 1.54
SE 0.049
65-74 years
1.40
CI 1.27 / 1.55
SE 0.069
1.38
CI 1.26 / 1.52
SE 0.067
1.54
CI 1.40 / 1.68
SE 0.070
1.52
CI 1.39 / 1.66
SE 0.068
1.52
CI 1.39 / 1.66
SE 0.067
1.59
CI 1.45 / 1.73
SE 0.069
1.53
CI 1.40 / 1.66
SE 0.066
1.39
CI 1.27 / 1.51
SE 0.063
75-84 years
1.48
CI 1.29 / 1.69
SE 0.100
1.30
CI 1.13 / 1.49
SE 0.092
1.22
CI 1.06 / 1.40
SE 0.087
1.57
CI 1.38 / 1.77
SE 0.098
1.42
CI 1.24 / 1.61
SE 0.094
1.55
CI 1.37 / 1.74
SE 0.094
1.42
CI 1.25 / 1.60
SE 0.088
1.36
CI 1.20 / 1.54
SE 0.084
85 years and over
1.33
CI 1.06 / 1.64
SE 0.143
1.07
CI 0.83 / 1.35
SE 0.128
1.07
CI 0.84 / 1.36
SE 0.128
1.53
CI 1.25 / 1.86
SE 0.152
1.69
CI 1.38 / 2.05
SE 0.168
1.57
CI 1.28 / 1.91
SE 0.156
1.63
CI 1.33 / 1.98
SE 0.162
1.97
CI 1.65 / 2.35
SE 0.175

Deaths with hepatitis B as the underlying or contributing cause by Educational attainment (25-64 years), 2017-2024 *
(deaths with hepatitis B as the underlying or contributing cause of death per 100,000 population)
Decrease desired

Population 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Educational attainment (25-64 years)
DNA
DNA
DNA
DNA
DNA
DNA
DNA
DNA

Deaths with hepatitis B as the underlying or contributing cause by Family income, 2017-2024 *
(deaths with hepatitis B as the underlying or contributing cause of death per 100,000 population)
Decrease desired

Population 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Family income
DNC
DNC
DNC
DNC
DNC
DNC
DNC
DNC

Deaths with hepatitis B as the underlying or contributing cause by Health insurance status, 2017-2024 *
(deaths with hepatitis B as the underlying or contributing cause of death per 100,000 population)
Decrease desired

Population 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Health insurance status
DNC
DNC
DNC
DNC
DNC
DNC
DNC
DNC

Deaths with hepatitis B as the underlying or contributing cause by Geographic location, 2017-2024 *  2
(deaths with hepatitis B as the underlying or contributing cause of death per 100,000 population)
Decrease desired

Population 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Metropolitan
0.47
CI 0.44 / 0.49
SE 0.012
0.46
CI 0.43 / 0.48
SE 0.012
0.42
CI 0.40 / 0.44
SE 0.011
0.44
CI 0.42 / 0.46
SE 0.011
0.45
CI 0.42 / 0.47
SE 0.012
DNA
DNA
DNA
Non-metropolitan
0.37
CI 0.32 / 0.43
SE 0.027
0.38
CI 0.32 / 0.44
SE 0.029
0.40
CI 0.35 / 0.47
SE 0.030
0.36
CI 0.31 / 0.42
SE 0.027
0.39
CI 0.34 / 0.45
SE 0.028
DNA
DNA
DNA

Deaths with hepatitis B as the underlying or contributing cause by Marital status (25 years and over), 2017-2024 *
(deaths with hepatitis B as the underlying or contributing cause of death per 100,000 population)
Decrease desired

Population 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Marital status (25 years and over)
DNA
DNA
DNA
DNA
DNA
DNA
DNA
DNA

Deaths with hepatitis B as the underlying or contributing cause by Country of birth, 2017-2024 *
(deaths with hepatitis B as the underlying or contributing cause of death per 100,000 population)
Decrease desired

Population 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Country of birth
DNA
DNA
DNA
DNA
DNA
DNA
DNA
DNA

Deaths with hepatitis B as the underlying or contributing cause by Veteran status, 2017-2024 *
(deaths with hepatitis B as the underlying or contributing cause of death per 100,000 population)
Decrease desired

Population 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Veteran status
DNC
DNC
DNC
DNC
DNC
DNC
DNC
DNC

Deaths with hepatitis B as the underlying or contributing cause by Disability status, 2017-2024 *
(deaths with hepatitis B as the underlying or contributing cause of death per 100,000 population)
Decrease desired

Population 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Disability status
DNC
DNC
DNC
DNC
DNC
DNC
DNC
DNC

Deaths with hepatitis B as the underlying or contributing cause by Sexual orientation, 2017-2024 *
(deaths with hepatitis B as the underlying or contributing cause of death per 100,000 population)
Decrease desired

Population 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Sexual orientation
DNC
DNC
DNC
DNC
DNC
DNC
DNC
DNC

Deaths with hepatitis B as the underlying or contributing cause by Gender identity, 2017-2024 *
(deaths with hepatitis B as the underlying or contributing cause of death per 100,000 population)
Decrease desired

Population 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024
Gender identity
DNC
DNC
DNC
DNC
DNC
DNC
DNC
DNC

Disparity