# Pennsylvania resident deaths by MCD and autopsy status, 2025

Published date: 2026-09-02
Author: Office of Health Informatics

## Notes

Totals include unknown values. Hispanics can be of any race. The underlying cause of
death is the disease or injury that initiated the train of morbid events leading
directly to death, or it is the circumstances of the accident or violence that produced
the fatal injury. See https://www.pa.gov/content/dam/copapwp-pagov/en/health/documents/topics/healthstatistics/eddie/documents/icd_codes_death_county.html
for ICD-10 code definitions.

## Data source

Pennsylvania Death Certificate Dataset.
