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Table 3-11a.  Five Leading Causes of Death by Reported Ethnicity and Sex Ages 75-84 Years:  Indiana Residents, 1999

TOTAL POPULATION Number Age-Spec. Rate TOTAL MALE Number Age-Spec. Rate TOTAL FEMALE Number Age-Spec. Rate
DISEASES OF THE HEART 5,184 1,982.6 DISEASES OF THE HEART 2,484 2,467.8 DISEASES OF THE HEART 2,700 1,678.8
MALIGNANT NEOPLASMS 3,693 1,412.3 MALIGNANT NEOPLASMS 1,949 1,936.3 MALIGNANT NEOPLASMS 1,744 1,084.4
CEREBROVASCULAR DIS.- STROKES 1,441 551.1 CEREBROVASCULAR DIS.- STROKES 586 582.2 CEREBROVASCULAR DIS.- STROKES 855 531.6
CHRONIC LOWER RESPIRATORY DIS. 1,136 434.5 CHRONIC LOWER RESPIRATORY DIS. 566 562.3 CHRONIC LOWER RESPIRATORY DIS. 570 354.4
DIABETES MELLITUS 509 194.7 DIABETES MELLITUS 216 214.6 DIABETES MELLITUS 293 182.2
ALL CAUSES 16,106 6,159.6 ALL CAUSES 7,640 7,590.3 ALL CAUSES 8,466 5,264.1
                 
TOTAL NON-HISPANIC Number Age-Spec. Rate TOTAL NON-HISPANIC MALE Number Age-Spec. Rate TOTAL NON-HISPANIC FEMALE Number Age-Spec. Rate
DISEASES OF THE HEART 5,131 1,982.1 DISEASES OF THE HEART 2,456 2,469.7 DISEASES OF THE HEART 2,675 1,677.9
MALIGNANT NEOPLASMS 3,674 1,419.3 MALIGNANT NEOPLASMS 1,939 1,949.8 MALIGNANT NEOPLASMS 1,735 1,088.3
CEREBROVASCULAR DIS.- STROKES 1,427 551.2 CEREBROVASCULAR DIS.- STROKES 580 583.2 CEREBROVASCULAR DIS.- STROKES 847 531.3
CHRONIC LOWER RESPIRATORY DIS. 1,127 435.4 CHRONIC LOWER RESPIRATORY DIS. 561 564.1 CHRONIC LOWER RESPIRATORY DIS. 566 355.0
DIABETES MELLITUS 505 195.1 DIABETES MELLITUS 215 216.2 DIABETES MELLITUS 290 181.9
ALL CAUSES 15,964 6,166.8 ALL CAUSES 7,565 7,607.1 ALL CAUSES 8,399 5,268.4
                 
TOTAL HISPANIC Number Age-Spec. Rate TOTAL HISPANIC MALE Number Age-Spec. Rate TOTAL HISPANIC FEMALE Number Age-Spec. Rate
DISEASES OF THE HEART 36 1,378.3 DISEASES OF THE HEART 19 * DISEASES OF THE HEART 17 *
MALIGNANT NEOPLASMS 15 * MALIGNANT NEOPLASMS 9 * MALIGNANT NEOPLASMS 6 *
CEREBROVASCULAR DIS.- STROKES 8 * SEPTICEMIA, STREPTOCOCCAL, OTH 4 * CEREBROVASCULAR DIS.- STROKES 6 *
CHRONIC LOWER RESPIRATORY DIS. 5 * CHRONIC LOWER RESPIRATORY DIS. 3 * DIABETES MELLITUS 3 *
SEPTICEMIA, STREPTOCOCCAL, OTH 4 * ACCIDENTS 3 * CHRONIC LOWER RESPIRATORY DIS. 2 *
DIABETES MELLITUS 4 *            
ACCIDENTS 4 *            
ALL CAUSES 101 3,866.8 ALL CAUSES 54 4,466.5 ALL CAUSES 47 3,350.0

* Numerator is less than 20 and the rate is unstable. 
Source: Indiana State Department of Health, Epidemiology Resource Center, Data Analysis Team, May 2001