Table 3-10. The 10 Leading Causes of Death by Reported Race 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
9,243
2,384.07
ALL CAUSES
5,101
2,912.51
ALL CAUSES
4,142
1,948.65
Malignant neoplasms
3,245
836.99
Malignant neoplasms
1,762
1,006.05
Malignant neoplasms
1,483
697.70
Diseases of heart
2,308
595.31
Diseases of heart
1,384
790.22
Diseases of heart
924
434.71
Chronic lower respiratory diseases
801
206.60
Chronic lower respiratory diseases
388
221.54
Chronic lower respiratory diseases
413
194.30
Cerebrovascular diseases
433
111.68
Cerebrovascular diseases
220
125.61
Cerebrovascular diseases
213
100.21
Diabetes mellitus
368
94.92
Diabetes mellitus
196
111.91
Diabetes mellitus
172
80.92
Nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis
206
53.13
Nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis
109
62.24
Nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis
97
45.63
Accidents (unintentional injuries)
164
42.30
Accidents (unintentional injuries)
96
54.81
Septicemia
78
36.70
Septicemia
154
39.72
Septicemia
76
43.39
Accidents (unintentional injuries)
68
31.99
Influenza and pneumonia
111
28.63
Influenza and pneumonia
64
36.54
Influenza and pneumonia
47
22.11
Chronic liver disease and cirrhosis
95
24.50
Chronic liver disease and cirrhosis
56
31.97
Alzheimer's disease
45
21.17
WHITE POPULATION
Number
Age-Spc Rate
WHITE MALE
Number
Age-Spc Rate
WHITE FEMALE
Number
Age-Spc Rate
ALL CAUSES
8,460
2,362.90
ALL CAUSES
4,682
2,880.89
ALL CAUSES
3,778
1,932.33
Malignant neoplasms
2,997
837.07
Malignant neoplasms
1,636
1,006.65
Malignant neoplasms
1,361
696.11
Diseases of heart
2,092
584.30
Diseases of heart
1,258
774.06
Diseases of heart
834
426.57
Chronic lower respiratory diseases
771
215.34
Chronic lower respiratory diseases
369
227.05
Chronic lower respiratory diseases
402
205.61
Cerebrovascular diseases
387
108.09
Cerebrovascular diseases
195
119.99
Cerebrovascular diseases
192
98.20
Diabetes mellitus
321
89.66
Diabetes mellitus
178
109.53
Diabetes mellitus
143
73.14
Nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis
173
48.32
Accidents (unintentional injuries)
92
56.61
Nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis
86
43.99
Accidents (unintentional injuries)
156
43.57
Nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis
87
53.53
Septicemia
69
35.29
Septicemia
137
38.26
Septicemia
68
41.84
Accidents (unintentional injuries)
64
32.73
Influenza and pneumonia
105
29.33
Influenza and pneumonia
61
37.53
Alzheimer's disease
44
22.50
Chronic liver disease and cirrhosis
90
25.14
Chronic liver disease and cirrhosis
53
32.61
Influenza and pneumonia
44
22.50
Chronic liver disease and cirrhosis
37
18.92
BLACK POPULATION
Number
Age-Spc Rate
BLACK MALE
Number
Age-Spc Rate
BLACK FEMALE
Number
Age-Spc Rate
ALL CAUSES
743
2,995.73
ALL CAUSES
399
3,835.43
ALL CAUSES
344
2,389.05
Malignant neoplasms
238
959.60
Diseases of heart
122
1,172.74
Malignant neoplasms
117
812.56
Diseases of heart
207
834.61
Malignant neoplasms
121
1,163.13
Diseases of heart
85
590.32
Diabetes mellitus
44
177.41
Cerebrovascular diseases
22
211.48
Diabetes mellitus
28
194.46
Cerebrovascular diseases
42
169.34
Nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis
20
192.25
Cerebrovascular diseases
20
138.90
Nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis
31
124.99
Chronic lower respiratory diseases
19
**
Nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis
11
**
Chronic lower respiratory diseases
29
116.93
Diabetes mellitus
16
**
Chronic lower respiratory diseases
10
**
Septicemia
16
**
Septicemia
8
**
Septicemia
8
**
Essential (primary) hypertension and hypertensive renal disease
10
**
Essential (primary) hypertension and hypertensive renal disease
5
**
Essential (primary) hypertension and hypertensive renal disease
5
**
Accidents (unintentional injuries)
8
**
Accidents (unintentional injuries)
4
**
Accidents (unintentional injuries)
4
**
Influenza and pneumonia
6
**
Alzheimer's disease
4
**
Pneumonitis due to solids and liquids
4
**
Assault (homicide)
3
**
Influenza and pneumonia
3
**
Chronic liver disease and cirrhosis
3
**
Influenza and pneumonia
3
**
Atherosclerosis
3
**
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, 2004, Population Estimates, U.S. Bureau of Census. For additional information, see the Technical Notes.
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