Number of coal workers' pneumoconiosis deaths in the U.S. 1999-2018, by state
From 1999 to 2018, Pennsylvania had 3,258 deaths due to coal workers' pneumoconiosis, more than any other state in the U.S. This statistic shows the number of deaths due to coal workers' pneumoconiosis, also known as black lung disease and black lung, among those aged 15 years and older in the United States from 1999 to 2018, by state.