Table 3-5 - The 10 Leading Causes of Death by Reported Race and Sex by Ages 15-24 Years, Indiana Residents: 2006

Indiana Mortality Report - 2006

Table 3-5. The 10 Leading Causes of Death by Reported Race and Sex:

Ages 15-24 Years, Indiana Residents

ALL CAUSES

737

82.59

ALL CAUSES

541

117.80

ALL CAUSES

196

45.25

Accidents (unintentional injuries)

353

39.56

Accidents (unintentional injuries)

248

54.00

Accidents (unintentional injuries)

105

24.24

Assault (homicide)

107

11.99

Assault (homicide)

91

19.81

Assault (homicide)

16

**

Intentional self-harm (suicide)

91

10.20

Intentional self-harm (suicide)

81

17.64

Diseases of heart

13

**

Malignant neoplasms (cancer)

36

4.03

Malignant neoplasms (cancer)

24

5.23

Malignant neoplasms (cancer)

12

**

Diseases of heart

31

3.47

Diseases of heart

18

**

Intentional self-harm (suicide)

10

**

Influenza and pneumonia

6

**

Influenza and pneumonia

4

**

Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities

5

**

Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities

6

**

Chronic lower respiratory diseases

3

**

Diabetes mellitus

3

**

Chronic lower respiratory diseases

5

**

Cerebrovascular diseases (stroke)

3

**

Chronic lower respiratory diseases

2

**

Cerebrovascular diseases (stroke)

4

**

Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) disease

3

**

Influenza and pneumonia

2

**

Diabetes mellitus

4

**

Legal intervention

2

**

Septicemia

2

**

Septicemia

3

**

Diabetes mellitus

1

**

Cerebrovascular diseases (stroke)

1

**

Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) disease

3

**

Nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis (kidney disease)

1

**

Nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis (kidney disease)

1

**

Nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis (kidney disease)

2

**

Septicemia

1

**

Pneumonitis due to solids and liquids

1

**

Legal intervention

2

**

Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities

1

**

In situ neoplasms, benign neoplasms and neoplasms of uncertain or unknown behavior

1

**

Complications of medical and surgical care

1

**

Inflammatory disease of female pelvic organs

1

**

Acute bronchitis and bronchiolitis

1

**

Arthropod-borne viral encephalitis

1

**

ALL CAUSES

597

77.49

ALL CAUSES

431

108.64

ALL CAUSES

166

44.42

Accidents (unintentional injuries)

326

42.31

Accidents (unintentional injuries)

227

57.22

Accidents (unintentional injuries)

99

26.49

Intentional self-harm (suicide)

86

11.16

Intentional self-harm (suicide)

77

19.41

Malignant neoplasms (cancer)

11

**

Assault (homicide)

35

4.54

Assault (homicide)

27

6.81

Intentional self-harm (suicide)

9

**

Malignant neoplasms (cancer)

31

4.02

Malignant neoplasms (cancer)

20

5.04

Assault (homicide)

8

**

Diseases of heart

24

3.12

Diseases of heart

17

**

Diseases of heart

7

**

Influenza and pneumonia

5

**

Chronic lower respiratory diseases

3

**

Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities

4

**

Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities

5

**

Influenza and pneumonia

3

**

Diabetes mellitus

3

**

Diabetes mellitus

4

**

Cerebrovascular diseases (stroke)

2

**

Influenza and pneumonia

2

**

Chronic lower respiratory diseases

3

**

Legal intervention

2

**

Septicemia

2

**

Cerebrovascular diseases (stroke)

2

**

Diabetes mellitus

1

**

Pneumonitis due to solids and liquids

1

**

Septicemia

2

**

Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities

1

**

In situ neoplasms, benign neoplasms and neoplasms of uncertain or unknown behavior

1

**

Legal intervention

2

**

Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) disease

1

**

Inflammatory disease of female pelvic organs

1

**

Pneumonitis due to solids and liquids

1

**

Complications of medical and surgical care

1

**

In situ neoplasms, benign neoplasms and neoplasms of uncertain or unknown behavior

1

**

Arthropod-borne viral encephalitis

1

**

Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) disease

1

**

Complications of medical and surgical care

1

**

Inflammatory disease of female pelvic organs

1

**

Arthropod-borne viral encephalitis

1

**

ALL CAUSES

132

141.70

ALL CAUSES

104

220.19

ALL CAUSES

28

60.97

Assault (homicide)

72

77.29

Assault (homicide)

64

135.50

Assault (homicide)

8

**

Accidents (unintentional injuries)

24

25.76

Accidents (unintentional injuries)

18

**

Diseases of heart

6

**

Diseases of heart

7

**

Malignant neoplasms (cancer)

4

**

Accidents (unintentional injuries)

6

**

Malignant neoplasms (cancer)

5

**

Intentional self-harm (suicide)

3

**

Chronic lower respiratory diseases

2

**

Intentional self-harm (suicide)

3

**

Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) disease

2

**

Malignant neoplasms (cancer)

1

**

Cerebrovascular diseases (stroke)

2

**

Diseases of heart

1

**

Cerebrovascular diseases (stroke)

1

**

Nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis (kidney disease)

2

**

Cerebrovascular diseases (stroke)

1

**

Nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis (kidney disease)

1

**

Chronic lower respiratory diseases

2

**

Nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis (kidney disease)

1

**

Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) disease

2

**

Septicemia

1

**

Septicemia

1

**

Influenza and pneumonia

1

**

Influenza and pneumonia

1

**

Acute bronchitis and bronchiolitis

1

**

Acute bronchitis and bronchiolitis

1

**

Source: Indiana State Department of Health, Public Health System Development and Data Commission, 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, 2006, Population Estimates, U.S. Bureau of Census. For additional information, see the Technical Notes.

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This table was run on July 22, 2008.