Table 3a-12. The Five Leading Causes of Death by Reported Ethnicity and Sex:
Ages 85 + Years, Indiana Residents
TOTAL POPULATION
Number
Age-Spc Rate
TOTAL MALE
Number
Age-Spc Rate
TOTAL FEMALE
Number
Age-Spc Rate
ALL CAUSES
15,354
15,190.25
ALL CAUSES
5,010
16,983.05
ALL CAUSES
10,344
14,451.37
Diseases of heart
5,325
5,268.21
Diseases of heart
1,710
5,796.61
Diseases of heart
3,615
5,050.43
Malignant neoplasms
1,742
1,723.42
Malignant neoplasms
708
2,400.00
Cerebrovascular diseases
1,046
1,461.34
Cerebrovascular diseases
1,478
1,462.24
Cerebrovascular diseases
432
1,464.41
Malignant neoplasms
1,034
1,444.58
Alzheimer's disease
876
866.66
Chronic lower respiratory diseases
317
1,074.58
Alzheimer's disease
669
934.64
Chronic lower respiratory diseases
716
708.36
Influenza and pneumonia
234
793.22
Influenza and pneumonia
428
597.95
NON-HISPANIC POPULATION
Number
Age-Spc Rate
NON-HISPANIC MALE
Number
Age-Spc Rate
NON-HISPANIC FEMALE
Number
Age-Spc Rate
ALL CAUSES
15,280
15,241.44
ALL CAUSES
4,978
17,060.21
ALL CAUSES
10,302
14,494.75
Diseases of heart
5,304
5,290.61
Diseases of heart
1,701
5,829.53
Diseases of heart
3,603
5,069.36
Malignant neoplasms
1,739
1,734.61
Malignant neoplasms
707
2,422.98
Cerebrovascular diseases
1,043
1,467.48
Cerebrovascular diseases
1,473
1,469.28
Cerebrovascular diseases
430
1,473.66
Malignant neoplasms
1,032
1,452.01
Alzheimer's disease
873
870.80
Chronic lower respiratory diseases
316
1,082.97
Alzheimer's disease
668
939.87
Chronic lower respiratory diseases
715
713.20
Influenza and pneumonia
231
791.67
Influenza and pneumonia
426
599.38
HISPANIC POPULATION
Number
Age-Spc Rate
HISPANIC MALE
Number
Age-Spc Rate
HISPANIC FEMALE
Number
Age-Spc Rate
ALL CAUSES
47
5,696.97
ALL CAUSES
22
6,853.58
ALL CAUSES
25
4,960.32
Diseases of heart
19
**
Diseases of heart
7
**
Diseases of heart
12
**
Cerebrovascular diseases
5
**
Influenza and pneumonia
3
**
Diabetes mellitus
3
**
Influenza and pneumonia
5
**
Cerebrovascular diseases
2
**
Cerebrovascular diseases
3
**
Diabetes mellitus
4
**
Nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis
2
**
Malignant neoplasms
2
**
Malignant neoplasms
3
**
Alzheimer's disease
2
**
Influenza and pneumonia
2
**
Alzheimer's disease
3
**
Malignant neoplasms
1
**
Anemias
1
**
Nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis
2
**
Diabetes mellitus
1
**
Alzheimer's disease
1
**
In situ neoplasms, benign neoplasms and neoplasms of uncertain or unknown behavior
1
**
Septicemia
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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