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Indiana Mortality Report - 2003
Table 3a-5. The Five Leading Causes of Death by Reported Ethnicity and Sex:
Ages 15-24 Years, Indiana Residents

TOTAL POPULATION Number Age-Spc Rate   TOTAL MALE Number Age-Spc Rate   TOTAL FEMALE Number Age-Spc Rate
ALL CAUSES
743 82.34  
ALL CAUSES
540 117.20  
ALL CAUSES
203 45.96
Accidents (unintentional injuries)
333 36.90  
Accidents (unintentional injuries)
248 53.83  
Accidents (unintentional injuries)
85 19.25
Assault (homicide)
96 10.64  
Assault (homicide)
77 16.71  
Assault (homicide)
19 **
Intentional self-harm (suicide)
79 8.75  
Intentional self-harm (suicide)
65 14.11  
Diseases of heart
18 **
Malignant neoplasms
31 3.44  
Malignant neoplasms
20 4.34  
Intentional self-harm (suicide)
14 **
Diseases of heart
29 3.21  
Diseases of heart
11 **  
Malignant neoplasms
11 **


NON-HISPANIC POPULATION Number Age-Spc Rate   NON-HISPANIC MALE Number Age-Spc Rate   NON-HISPANIC FEMALE Number Age-Spc Rate
ALL CAUSES
705 82.21  
ALL CAUSES
514 118.04  
ALL CAUSES
191 45.25
Accidents (unintentional injuries)
314 36.62  
Accidents (unintentional injuries)
232 53.28  
Accidents (unintentional injuries)
82 19.43
Assault (homicide)
89 10.38  
Assault (homicide)
74 16.99  
Diseases of heart
18 **
Intentional self-harm (suicide)
79 9.21  
Intentional self-harm (suicide)
65 14.93  
Assault (homicide)
15 **
Malignant neoplasms
31 3.62  
Malignant neoplasms
20 4.59  
Intentional self-harm (suicide)
14 **
Diseases of heart
29 3.38  
Diseases of heart
11 **  
Malignant neoplasms
11 **


HISPANIC POPULATION Number Age-Spc Rate   HISPANIC MALE Number Age-Spc Rate   HISPANIC FEMALE Number Age-Spc Rate
ALL CAUSES
30 66.87  
ALL CAUSES
21 83.06  
ALL CAUSES
9 **
Accidents (unintentional injuries)
18 **  
Accidents (unintentional injuries)
16 **  
Assault (homicide)
4 **
Assault (homicide)
7 **  
Assault (homicide)
3 **  
Accidents (unintentional injuries)
2 **
Cerebrovascular diseases
1 **      
Cerebrovascular diseases
1 **
Essential (primary) hypertension and hypertensive renal disease
1 **    
Essential (primary) hypertension and hypertensive renal 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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