Obtain data from the state health department on the three major causes of death in your state over the past 10 years.

1. Make a graph of the changes in the death rates over the 10-year period.
2. Shade a county map of the state to indicate the rates.

You can select among the following causes: cardiovascular diseases, cancer, AIDS, respiratory ailments, cirrhosis of the liver, suicide, homicide, drug-related death, accidents, maternal and infant deaths.