In 1999, the state of Ohio had 131 mesothelioma related deaths. Ohio ranks fifth in the nation for mesothelioma cases. The mortality rate from mesothelioma is 14.7 per million, giving Ohio a crude mortality rank of No. 12 in the country. If you are living with mesothelioma or with someone who has it, you are not alone in your struggle.
A mesothelioma lawyer can help you with medical bills to pay for aggressive life-extending treatment and compensate you for your pain and suffering. An asbestos attorney can help you force asbestos manufacturers who made you sick to reimburse you and your family. While the statistics can be discouraging, there is hope for people undergoing mesothelioma treatment.
To get started with a mesothelioma lawsuit, call us toll-free,1-888-MESO-INFO or send an email to steven@smglegal.com. Your case will be reviewed for free, with no obligation.
| State | # Deaths | Rank | Crude Mortality | Age Adjusted Mortality | ||
| Rate | Rank | Rate | Rank | |||
| OH | 131 | 5 | 14.7 | 12 | 14.26 | 15 |
West Virginia: Number of deaths, mortality rates (permillion population), U.S. residents age 15 and over, 1999
| State | # Deaths | Rank | Crude Mortality | Age Adjusted Mortality | ||
| Rate | Rank | Rate | Rank | |||
| WV | 29 | 26 | 19.59 | 3 | 17.37 | 5 |
Pennsylvania: Number of deaths, mortality rates (per million population), U.S. residents age 15 and over, 1999
| State | # Deaths | Rank | Crude Mortality | Age Adjusted Mortality | ||
| Rate | Rank | Rate | Rank | |||
| PA | 162 | 3 | 16.8 | 7 | 14.14 | 16 |
Michigan: Number of deaths, mortality rates (per million population), U.S. residents age 15 and over, 1999
| State | # Deaths | Rank | Crude Mortality | Age Adjusted Mortality | ||
| Rate | Rank | Rate | Rank | |||
| MI | 69 | 12 | 8.91 | 38 | 9.07 | 38 |
