Rate: Number of deaths (per 100,000) due to end-stage renal disease.
Definition: Deaths with end-stage renal disease (ESRD) as the underlying cause of death ICD-10 code: N18.0 (1999-2010), N18.5 (2011 and after).
Data Sources:
(1) Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Center for Health Statistics
(2) Death Certificate Database, Office of Vital Statistics and Registry, New Jersey Department of Health
(3) Population Estimates, State Data Center, New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development