Table 7a-2. The 5 Leading Causes of Death by Reported Ethnicity and Sex:
All Age Groups, City of Fort Wayne Residents
TOTAL POPULATION
Number
TOTAL MALE
Number
TOTAL FEMALE
Number
ALL CAUSES
2,042
ALL CAUSES
944
ALL CAUSES
1,098
Diseases of heart
497
Diseases of heart
244
Diseases of heart
253
Malignant neoplasms
477
Malignant neoplasms
240
Malignant neoplasms
237
Chronic lower respiratory diseases
122
Chronic lower respiratory diseases
62
Alzheimer's disease
93
Cerebrovascular diseases
121
Accidents (unintentional injuries)
53
Cerebrovascular diseases
72
Alzheimer's disease
118
Cerebrovascular diseases
49
Chronic lower respiratory diseases
60
NON-HISPANIC POPULATION
Number
NON-HISPANIC MALE
Number
NON-HISPANIC FEMALE
Number
ALL CAUSES
2,009
ALL CAUSES
923
ALL CAUSES
1,086
Diseases of heart
492
Diseases of heart
241
Diseases of heart
251
Malignant neoplasms
473
Malignant neoplasms
238
Malignant neoplasms
235
Cerebrovascular diseases
121
Chronic lower respiratory diseases
62
Alzheimer's disease
93
Chronic lower respiratory diseases
121
Accidents (unintentional injuries)
52
Cerebrovascular diseases
72
Alzheimer's disease
118
Cerebrovascular diseases
49
Chronic lower respiratory diseases
59
Accidents (unintentional injuries)
82
HISPANIC POPULATION
Number
HISPANIC MALE
Number
HISPANIC FEMALE
Number
ALL CAUSES
30
ALL CAUSES
20
ALL CAUSES
10
Diseases of heart
5
Diseases of heart
3
Diseases of heart
2
Diabetes mellitus
4
Diabetes mellitus
3
Nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis
2
Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period
4
Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period
3
Diabetes mellitus
1
Nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis
3
Anemias
2
Malignant neoplasms
1
Anemias
2
Selected communicable diseases
2
Septicemia
1
Malignant neoplasms
2
Essential (primary) hypertension and hypertensive renal disease
1
Chronic lower respiratory diseases
1
Selected communicable diseases
2
Nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis
1
Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period
1
Essential (primary) hypertension and hypertensive renal disease
1
Malignant neoplasms
1
Septicemia
1
Intentional self-harm (suicide)
1
Chronic lower respiratory diseases
1
Chronic liver disease and cirrhosis
1
Intentional self-harm (suicide)
1
Accidents (unintentional injuries)
1
Chronic liver disease and cirrhosis
1
Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities
1
Accidents (unintentional injuries)
1
Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities
1
Source: Indiana State Department of Health, Epidemiology Resource Center, Data Analysis Team.
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