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Table 3-12(INDIANA)
Five Leading Causes of Death by Reported RACE and Sex
AGES 85 + YEARS
Indiana Residents, 2000

TOTAL POPULATION Number AgeSpec Rate   TOTAL MALE Number AgeSpec Rate   TOTAL FEMALE Number AgeSpec Rate
Diseases of the Heart 5,481 5,987.46   Diseases of the Heart 1,765 6,979.60   Diseases of the Heart 3,716 5,608.87
Cerebrovascular Diseases 1,742 1,902.62   Malignant Neoplasms 696 2,752.29   Cerebrovascular Diseases 1,282 1,934.51
Malignant Neoplasms 1,613 1,761.72   Cerebrovascular Diseases 460 1,819.04   Malignant Neoplasms 917 1,383.73
Alzheimer's Disease 672 733.96   Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases 274 1,083.52   Alzheimer's Disease 523 789.20
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases 637 695.73   Influenza & Pneumonia 234 925.34   Influenza & Pneumonia 378 570.39
ALL CAUSES 14,744 16,107.82   ALL CAUSES 4,798 18,981.34   ALL CAUSES 9,946 15,011.32

 
WHITE POPULATION Number AgeSpec Rate   WHITE MALE Number AgeSpec Rate   WHITE FEMALE Number AgeSpec Rate
Diseases of the Heart 5,237 6,074.31   Diseases of the Heart 1,705 7,187.72   Diseases of the Heart 3,532 5,651.81
Cerebrovascular Diseases 1,668 1,934.32   Malignant Neoplasms 651 2,744.40   Cerebrovascular Diseases 1,225 1,959.66
Malignant Neoplasms 1,516 1,758.05   Cerebrovascular Diseases 443 1,867.54   Malignant Neoplasms 865 1,383.76
Alzheimer's Disease 652 756.10   Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases 266 1,121.37   Alzheimer's Disease 506 809.46
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases 619 717.83   Influenza & Pneumonia 227 956.96   Influenza & Pneumonia 356 569.50
ALL CAUSES 14,030 16,272.38   ALL CAUSES 4,606 19,421.61   ALL CAUSES 9,424 15,077.35

 
BLACK POPULATION Number AgeSpec Rate   BLACK MALE Number AgeSpec Rate   BLACK FEMALE Number AgeSpec Rate
Diseases of the Heart 232 5,129.34   Diseases of the Heart 58 4,506.60   Diseases of the Heart 174 5,377.01
Malignant Neoplasms 97 2,144.59   Malignant Neoplasms 45 3,496.50   Cerebrovascular Diseases 54 1,668.73
Cerebrovascular Diseases 70 1,547.65   Cerebrovascular Diseases 16 **   Malignant Neoplasms 52 1,606.92
Diabetes Mellitus 27 596.95   Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases 8 **   Diabetes Mellitus 21 648.95
Influenza & Pneumonia 26 574.84   Diabetes Mellitus 6 **   Influenza & Pneumonia 21 648.95
        Alzheimer's Disease 17 **
ALL CAUSES 689 15,277.47   ALL CAUSES 183 14,296.81   ALL CAUSES 506 15,667.49

**Numerator is less than 20 and the rate is unstable.
Source: Indiana State Department of Health, Epidemiology Resource Center, Data Analysis Team, January 2002