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Indiana Mortality Report - 2003
Table 3a-10. The Five Leading Causes of Death by Reported Ethnicity and Sex:
Ages 65-74 Years, Indiana Residents

TOTAL POPULATION Number Age-Spc Rate   TOTAL MALE Number Age-Spc Rate   TOTAL FEMALE Number Age-Spc Rate
ALL CAUSES
9,725 2,516.74  
ALL CAUSES
5,401 3,098.82  
ALL CAUSES
4,324 2,038.47
Malignant neoplasms
3,320 859.19  
Malignant neoplasms
1,824 1,046.52  
Malignant neoplasms
1,496 705.26
Diseases of heart
2,547 659.14  
Diseases of heart
1,544 885.87  
Diseases of heart
1,003 472.85
Chronic lower respiratory diseases
756 195.65  
Chronic lower respiratory diseases
370 212.29  
Chronic lower respiratory diseases
386 181.97
Cerebrovascular diseases
454 117.49  
Cerebrovascular diseases
251 144.01  
Cerebrovascular diseases
203 95.70
Diabetes mellitus
371 96.01  
Diabetes mellitus
194 111.31  
Diabetes mellitus
177 83.44


NON-HISPANIC POPULATION Number Age-Spc Rate   NON-HISPANIC MALE Number Age-Spc Rate   NON-HISPANIC FEMALE Number Age-Spc Rate
ALL CAUSES
9,615 2,523.83  
ALL CAUSES
5,344 3,112.57  
ALL CAUSES
4,271 2,040.84
Malignant neoplasms
3,306 867.79  
Malignant neoplasms
1,816 1,057.71  
Malignant neoplasms
1,490 711.98
Diseases of heart
2,525 662.79  
Diseases of heart
1,532 892.30  
Diseases of heart
993 474.49
Chronic lower respiratory diseases
753 197.65  
Chronic lower respiratory diseases
370 215.50  
Chronic lower respiratory diseases
383 183.01
Cerebrovascular diseases
448 117.60  
Cerebrovascular diseases
249 145.03  
Cerebrovascular diseases
199 95.09
Diabetes mellitus
361 94.76  
Diabetes mellitus
186 108.33  
Diabetes mellitus
175 83.62


HISPANIC POPULATION Number Age-Spc Rate   HISPANIC MALE Number Age-Spc Rate   HISPANIC FEMALE Number Age-Spc Rate
ALL CAUSES
80 1,469.51  
ALL CAUSES
40 1,537.87  
ALL CAUSES
40 1,406.96
Diseases of heart
21 385.75  
Diseases of heart
11 **  
Diseases of heart
10 **
Malignant neoplasms
14 **  
Malignant neoplasms
8 **  
Malignant neoplasms
6 **
Diabetes mellitus
10 **  
Diabetes mellitus
8 **  
Nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis
6 **
Nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis
8 **  
Cerebrovascular diseases
2 **  
Chronic liver disease and cirrhosis
5 **
Chronic liver disease and cirrhosis
7 **  
Chronic liver disease and cirrhosis
2 **  
Cerebrovascular diseases
4 **
   
Nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis
2 **  
Chronic lower respiratory diseases
3 **
 
Accidents (unintentional injuries)
1 **    
 
Assault (homicide)
1 **  
 
Viral hepatitis
1 **  
 
Parkinson's disease
1 **  

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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