From: The burden of disease and injury in the United States 1996
 | AMERICAN INDIAN MALES | ||
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Rank | Simple cause list | YLD | % total YLD |
 | Total YLD | 77,508 |  |
1 | Alcohol use | 22,997 | 29.7% |
2 | Unipolar major depression | 4,160 | 5.4% |
3 | Drug use | 3,042 | 3.9% |
4 | Osteoarthritis | 2,940 | 3.8% |
5 | Asthma | 2,745 | 3.5% |
6 | COPD | 2,708 | 3.5% |
7 | Congenital Abnomalities | 2,467 | 3.2% |
8 | Cerebrovascular Disease | 2,014 | 2.6% |
9 | Bipolar disorder | 1,948 | 2.5% |
10 | Road Traffic Accidents | 1,902 | 2.5% |
11 | Schizophrenia | 1,796 | 2.3% |
12 | Dementia and other degenerative and hereditary CNS disorders | 1,775 | 2.3% |
13 | Diabetes mellitus | 1,595 | 2.1% |
14 | HIV | 1,190 | 1.5% |
15 | Cirrhosis of the liver | 1,082 | 1.4% |
16 | Fires | 1,027 | 1.3% |
17 | Obsessive-compulsive disorders | 940 | 1.2% |
18 | Falls | 921 | 1.2% |
19 | Ischaemic heart disease | 881 | 1.1% |
20 | Panic disorder | 743 | 1.0% |
 | sub-total | 58,874 | 76.0% |
 | AMERICAN INDIAN FEMALES | ||
Rank | Simple cause list | YLD | % total YLD |
 | Total YLD | 78,522 |  |
1 | Alcohol use | 19,417 | 24.7% |
2 | Unipolar major depression | 7,655 | 9.7% |
3 | Asthma | 3,233 | 4.1% |
4 | Osteoarthritis | 3,020 | 3.8% |
5 | COPD | 2,692 | 3.4% |
6 | Cerebrovascular Disease | 2,251 | 2.9% |
7 | Congenital Abnomalities | 2,182 | 2.8% |
8 | Dementia and other degenerative and hereditary CNS disorders | 2,006 | 2.6% |
9 | Diabetes mellitus | 1,895 | 2.4% |
10 | Panic disorder | 1,851 | 2.4% |
11 | Bipolar disorder | 1,717 | 2.2% |
12 | Schizophrenia | 1,625 | 2.1% |
13 | PTSD | 1,251 | 1.6% |
14 | Maternal Conditions | 1,178 | 1.5% |
15 | STD's excluding HIV | 1,157 | 1.5% |
16 | Road Traffic Accidents | 1,115 | 1.4% |
17 | Rheumatoid arthritis | 958 | 1.2% |
18 | Drug use | 925 | 1.2% |
19 | Cirrhosis of the liver | 918 | 1.2% |
20 | Obsessive-compulsive disorders | 865 | 1.1% |
 | Sub-total | 57,910 | 73.8% |