Table 7-0. The 5 Leading Causes of Death by Reported Race and Sex:
All Age Groups, Indiana Residents
TOTAL POPULATION
Number
TOTAL MALE
Number
TOTAL FEMALE
Number
ALL CAUSES
54,213
ALL CAUSES
26,336
ALL CAUSES
27,877
Diseases of heart
14,618
Diseases of heart
7,270
Diseases of heart
7,348
Malignant neoplasms
12,551
Malignant neoplasms
6,490
Malignant neoplasms
6,061
Cerebrovascular diseases
3,459
Accidents (unintentional injuries)
1,516
Cerebrovascular diseases
2,177
Chronic lower respiratory diseases
3,142
Chronic lower respiratory diseases
1,491
Chronic lower respiratory diseases
1,651
Accidents (unintentional injuries)
2,386
Cerebrovascular diseases
1,282
Alzheimer's disease
1,116
WHITE POPULATION
Number
WHITE MALE
Number
WHITE FEMALE
Number
ALL CAUSES
49,683
ALL CAUSES
23,958
ALL CAUSES
25,725
Diseases of heart
13,504
Diseases of heart
6,695
Diseases of heart
6,809
Malignant neoplasms
11,558
Malignant neoplasms
5,979
Malignant neoplasms
5,579
Cerebrovascular diseases
3,192
Chronic lower respiratory diseases
1,422
Cerebrovascular diseases
2,035
Chronic lower respiratory diseases
3,019
Accidents (unintentional injuries)
1,378
Chronic lower respiratory diseases
1,597
Accidents (unintentional injuries)
2,186
Cerebrovascular diseases
1,157
Alzheimer's disease
1,059
BLACK POPULATION
Number
BLACK MALE
Number
BLACK FEMALE
Number
ALL CAUSES
4,279
ALL CAUSES
2,249
ALL CAUSES
2,030
Diseases of heart
1,067
Diseases of heart
555
Diseases of heart
512
Malignant neoplasms
945
Malignant neoplasms
490
Malignant neoplasms
455
Cerebrovascular diseases
251
Assault (homicide)
151
Cerebrovascular diseases
132
Diabetes mellitus
191
Cerebrovascular diseases
119
Diabetes mellitus
113
Assault (homicide)
175
Accidents (unintentional injuries)
116
Septicemia
59
Source: Indiana State Department of Health, Epidemiology Resource Center, Data Analysis Team.
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