Table 3-8. The Five Leading Causes of Death by Reported Race and Sex:
Ages 45-54 Years, Indiana Residents
TOTAL POPULATION
Number
Age-Spc Rate
TOTAL MALE
Number
Age-Spc Rate
TOTAL FEMALE
Number
Age-Spc Rate
ALL CAUSES
3,918
450.02
ALL CAUSES
2,426
562.32
ALL CAUSES
1,492
339.70
Malignant neoplasms
1,122
128.87
Diseases of heart
685
158.78
Malignant neoplasms
550
125.22
Diseases of heart
947
108.77
Malignant neoplasms
572
132.58
Diseases of heart
262
59.65
Accidents (unintentional injuries)
272
31.24
Accidents (unintentional injuries)
189
43.81
Accidents (unintentional injuries)
83
18.90
Intentional self-harm (suicide)
167
19.18
Intentional self-harm (suicide)
131
30.36
Cerebrovascular diseases
60
13.66
Cerebrovascular diseases
137
15.74
Chronic liver disease and cirrhosis
98
22.72
Chronic lower respiratory diseases
51
11.61
WHITE POPULATION
Number
Age-Spc Rate
WHITE MALE
Number
Age-Spc Rate
WHITE FEMALE
Number
Age-Spc Rate
ALL CAUSES
3,366
426.74
ALL CAUSES
2,088
530.39
ALL CAUSES
1,278
323.47
Malignant neoplasms
998
126.53
Diseases of heart
590
149.87
Malignant neoplasms
495
125.29
Diseases of heart
808
102.44
Malignant neoplasms
503
127.77
Diseases of heart
218
55.18
Accidents (unintentional injuries)
255
32.33
Accidents (unintentional injuries)
173
43.94
Accidents (unintentional injuries)
82
20.75
Intentional self-harm (suicide)
161
20.41
Intentional self-harm (suicide)
127
32.26
Chronic lower respiratory diseases
47
11.90
Chronic liver disease and cirrhosis
115
14.58
Chronic liver disease and cirrhosis
87
22.10
Cerebrovascular diseases
44
11.14
BLACK POPULATION
Number
Age-Spc Rate
BLACK MALE
Number
Age-Spc Rate
BLACK FEMALE
Number
Age-Spc Rate
ALL CAUSES
538
817.80
ALL CAUSES
331
1,093.06
ALL CAUSES
207
583.03
Diseases of heart
136
206.73
Diseases of heart
93
307.11
Malignant neoplasms
52
146.46
Malignant neoplasms
118
179.37
Malignant neoplasms
66
217.95
Diseases of heart
43
121.11
Cerebrovascular diseases
36
54.72
Cerebrovascular diseases
20
66.05
Cerebrovascular diseases
16
**
Diabetes mellitus
29
44.08
Accidents (unintentional injuries)
16
**
Diabetes mellitus
15
**
Accidents (unintentional injuries)
17
**
Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) disease
15
**
Nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis
5
**
Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) disease
17
**
Chronic liver disease and cirrhosis
5
**
Source: Indiana State Department of Health, Epidemiology Resource Center, Data Analysis Team.
** Numerator is less than 20, and the rate is unstable.
Age-specific rates are per 100,000 population.
Population data from the July 1, 2003, Population Estimates, U.S. Bureau of Census. For additional information, see the Technical Notes.
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