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INDIANA MORTALITY REPORT - 2002
TABLE 3-7
5 Leading Causes of Death by Reported RACE and Sex
AGES 35-44 YEARS
INDIANA RESIDENTS, 2002

TOTAL POPULATION Number Age_Spc Rate   TOTAL MALE Number Age_Spc Rate   TOTAL FEMALE Number Age_Spc Rate
Malignant Neoplasms 371 39.64   Diseases of the Heart 237 50.82   Malignant Neoplasms 198 42.17
Diseases of the Heart 332 35.47   Malignant Neoplasms 173 37.09   Diseases of the Heart 95 20.23
Accidents 237 25.32   Accidents 171 36.66   Accidents 66 14.06
Intentional Self-Harm (Suicide) 163 17.42   Intentional Self-Harm (Suicide) 129 27.66   Intentional Self-Harm (Suicide) 34 7.24
Chronic Liver Disease & Cirrhosis 75 8.01   Chronic Liver Disease & Cirrhosis 49 10.51   Chronic Liver Disease & Cirrhosis 26 5.54
ALL CAUSES 1,877 200.55   ALL CAUSES 1,182 253.44   ALL CAUSES 695 148.02
 
WHITE POPULATION Number Age_Spc Rate   WHITE MALE Number Age_Spc Rate   WHITE FEMALE Number Age_Spc Rate
Malignant Neoplasms 335 39.96   Diseases of the Heart 202 48.10   Malignant Neoplasms 178 42.55
Diseases of the Heart 280 33.40   Malignant Neoplasms 157 37.39   Diseases of the Heart 78 18.65
Accidents 216 25.77   Accidents 155 36.91   Accidents 61 14.58
Intentional Self-Harm (Suicide) 150 17.89   Intentional Self-Harm (Suicide) 118 28.10   Intentional Self-Harm (Suicide) 32 7.65
Chronic Liver Disease & Cirrhosis 66 7.87   Chronic Liver Disease & Cirrhosis 43 10.24   Chronic Liver Disease & Cirrhosis 23 5.50
ALL CAUSES 1,576 188.01   ALL CAUSES 999 237.89   ALL CAUSES 577 137.93
 
BLACK POPULATION Number Age_Spc Rate   BLACK MALE Number Age_Spc Rate   BLACK FEMALE Number Age_Spc Rate
Diseases of the Heart 52 67.95   Diseases of the Heart 35 97.02   Malignant Neoplasms 20 49.44
Malignant Neoplasms 35 45.73   Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Disease 19 **   Diseases of the Heart 17 **
Assault (Homicide) 23 30.05   Assault (Homicide) 16 **   Assault (Homicide) 7 **
Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Disease 23 30.05   Malignant Neoplasms 15 **   Cerebrovascular Diseases 6 **
Accidents 20 26.13   Accidents 15 **   Accidents 5 **
Diabetes Mellitus 13 **   Diabetes Mellitus 9 **      
ALL CAUSES 289 377.62   ALL CAUSES 172 476.78   ALL CAUSES 117 289.20

Source: Indiana State Department of Health, Epidemiology Resource Center, Data Analysis Team, April 2004.
**Numerator is less than twenty and the rate is unstable.
Population data from the 2002 Population Estimate, U.S. Bureau of Census
This table run on May 4, 2004
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