Table 7 Index Table of Contents
| INDIANA MORTALITY REPORT - 2000 |
| TABLE 7-1-2 |
| 5 Leading Causes of Death by Reported RACE and Sex |
| All Age Groups |
| City of Fort Wayne RESIDENTS, 2000 |
| TOTAL POPULATION | Number | TOTAL MALE | Number | TOTAL FEMALE | Number | ||
| Diseases of the Heart | 628 | Diseases of the Heart | 312 | Diseases of the Heart | 316 | ||
| Malignant Neoplasms | 496 | Malignant Neoplasms | 247 | Malignant Neoplasms | 249 | ||
| Cerebrovascular Diseases | 143 | Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases | 67 | Cerebrovascular Diseases | 80 | ||
| Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases | 131 | Cerebrovascular Diseases | 63 | Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases | 64 | ||
| Accidents | 86 | Accidents | 48 | Nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome & Nephrosis | 41 | ||
| ALL CAUSES | 2,160 | ALL CAUSES | 1,054 | ALL CAUSES | 1,106 |
| WHITE POPULATION | Number | WHITE MALE | Number | WHITE FEMALE | Number | ||
| Diseases of the Heart | 555 | Diseases of the Heart | 275 | Diseases of the Heart | 280 | ||
| Malignant Neoplasms | 433 | Malignant Neoplasms | 219 | Malignant Neoplasms | 214 | ||
| Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases | 126 | Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases | 65 | Cerebrovascular Diseases | 67 | ||
| Cerebrovascular Diseases | 121 | Cerebrovascular Diseases | 54 | Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases | 61 | ||
| Accidents | 77 | Accidents | 45 | Alzheimer's Disease | 38 | ||
| ALL CAUSES | 1,889 | ALL CAUSES | 918 | ALL CAUSES | 971 |
| BLACK POPULATION | Number | BLACK MALE | Number | BLACK FEMALE | Number | ||
| Diseases of the Heart | 69 | Diseases of the Heart | 35 | Diseases of the Heart | 34 | ||
| Malignant Neoplasms | 61 | Malignant Neoplasms | 27 | Malignant Neoplasms | 34 | ||
| Cerebrovascular Diseases | 19 | Cerebrovascular Diseases | 9 | Cerebrovascular Diseases | 10 | ||
| Nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome & Nephrosis | 13 | Assault (Homicide) | 8 | Diabetes Mellitus | 7 | ||
| Diabetes Mellitus | 9 | Nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome & Nephrosis | 6 | Nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome & Nephrosis | 7 | ||
| Assault (Homicide) | 9 | Certain Conditions Originating In The Perinatal Period | 6 | Accidents | 4 | ||
| Essential (Primary) Hypertension & Hypertensive Renal Disease | 3 | ||||||
| Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases | 3 | ||||||
| Congenital Malformations, Deformations, & Chromosomal Abnormalities | 3 | ||||||
| ALL CAUSES | 257 | ALL CAUSES | 132 | ALL CAUSES | 125 |
| Source: Indiana State Department of Health, Epidemiology Resource Center, Data Analysis Team, January 2002 |