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Indiana Mortality Report - 2010
Table 7a-5. The 5 Leading Causes of Death by Reported Ethnicity and Sex:
All Age Groups, City of Hammond Residents

TOTAL POPULATION Number   TOTAL MALE Number   TOTAL FEMALE Number
ALL CAUSES
 607  
ALL CAUSES
 303  
ALL CAUSES
 304
Diseases of heart
 164  
Diseases of heart
 90  
Malignant neoplasms (cancer)
 77
Malignant neoplasms (cancer)
 157  
Malignant neoplasms (cancer)
 80  
Diseases of heart
 74
Chronic lower respiratory diseases
 34  
Accidents (unintentional injuries)
 15  
Chronic lower respiratory diseases
 24
Accidents (unintentional injuries)
 21  
Nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis (kidney disease)
 10  
Cerebrovascular diseases (stroke)
 16
Cerebrovascular diseases (stroke)
 20  
Chronic lower respiratory diseases
 10  
Chronic liver disease and cirrhosis
 6
       
Accidents (unintentional injuries)
 6

NON-HISPANIC POPULATION Number   NON-HISPANIC MALE Number   NON-HISPANIC FEMALE Number
ALL CAUSES
 559  
ALL CAUSES
 276  
ALL CAUSES
 283
Diseases of heart
 158  
Diseases of heart
 87  
Diseases of heart
 71
Malignant neoplasms (cancer)
 143  
Malignant neoplasms (cancer)
 72  
Malignant neoplasms (cancer)
 71
Chronic lower respiratory diseases
 32  
Accidents (unintentional injuries)
 12  
Chronic lower respiratory diseases
 22
Cerebrovascular diseases (stroke)
 18  
Chronic lower respiratory diseases
 10  
Cerebrovascular diseases (stroke)
 14
Accidents (unintentional injuries)
 18  
Nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis (kidney disease)
 8  
Accidents (unintentional injuries)
 6
   
Diabetes mellitus
 8    

HISPANIC POPULATION Number   HISPANIC MALE Number   HISPANIC FEMALE Number
ALL CAUSES
 42  
ALL CAUSES
 26  
ALL CAUSES
 16
Malignant neoplasms (cancer)
 12  
Malignant neoplasms (cancer)
 8  
Malignant neoplasms (cancer)
 **
Diseases of heart
 6  
Diseases of heart
 **  
Diseases of heart
 **
Accidents (unintentional injuries)
 **  
Accidents (unintentional injuries)
 **  
Cerebrovascular diseases (stroke)
 **
Intentional self-harm (suicide)
 **  
Intentional self-harm (suicide)
 **  
Alzheimer's disease
 **
Nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis (kidney disease)
 **  
Nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis (kidney disease)
 **  
Diabetes mellitus
 **
Cerebrovascular diseases (stroke)
 **  
Aortic aneurysm and dissection
 **  
Chronic lower respiratory diseases
 **
Aortic aneurysm and dissection
 **      
Septicemia
 **

Source: Indiana State Department of Health, Epidemiology Resource Center, Data Analysis Team.
** Numbers less than 5, including 0, for at least one sex or race grouping, have been suppressed to protect confidentiality. 
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