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INDIANA MORTALITY REPORT - 2002
TABLE 3-8
5 Leading Causes of Death by Reported RACE and Sex
AGES 45-54 YEARS
INDIANA RESIDENTS, 2002

TOTAL POPULATION Number Age_Spc Rate   TOTAL MALE Number Age_Spc Rate   TOTAL FEMALE Number Age_Spc Rate
Malignant Neoplasms 1,145 133.77   Diseases of the Heart 614 144.92   Malignant Neoplasms 577 133.49
Diseases of the Heart 863 100.83   Malignant Neoplasms 568 134.06   Diseases of the Heart 249 57.61
Accidents 261 30.49   Accidents 196 46.26   Accidents 65 15.04
Intentional Self-Harm (Suicide) 151 17.64   Intentional Self-Harm (Suicide) 119 28.09   Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases 53 12.26
Cerebrovascular Diseases 126 14.72   Chronic Liver Disease & Cirrhosis 90 21.24   Cerebrovascular Diseases 51 11.80
ALL CAUSES 3,827 447.12   ALL CAUSES 2,349 554.43   ALL CAUSES 1,478 341.94
 
WHITE POPULATION Number Age_Spc Rate   WHITE MALE Number Age_Spc Rate   WHITE FEMALE Number Age_Spc Rate
Malignant Neoplasms 1,008 129.75   Diseases of the Heart 538 138.96   Malignant Neoplasms 511 131.13
Diseases of the Heart 736 94.74   Malignant Neoplasms 497 128.37   Diseases of the Heart 198 50.81
Accidents 234 30.12   Accidents 178 45.97   Accidents 56 14.37
Intentional Self-Harm (Suicide) 145 18.66   Intentional Self-Harm (Suicide) 115 29.70   Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases 51 13.09
Chronic Liver Disease & Cirrhosis 110 14.16   Chronic Liver Disease & Cirrhosis 81 20.92   Diabetes Mellitus 38 9.75
ALL CAUSES 3,258 419.38   ALL CAUSES 2,017 520.96   ALL CAUSES 1,241 318.45
 
BLACK POPULATION Number Age_Spc Rate   BLACK MALE Number Age_Spc Rate   BLACK FEMALE Number Age_Spc Rate
Malignant Neoplasms 132 207.92   Diseases of the Heart 73 248.76   Malignant Neoplasms 61 178.67
Diseases of the Heart 123 193.74   Malignant Neoplasms 71 241.95   Diseases of the Heart 50 146.45
Cerebrovascular Diseases 33 51.98   Cerebrovascular Diseases 19 **   Cerebrovascular Diseases 14 **
Accidents 24 37.80   Accidents 16 **   Accidents 8 **
Diabetes Mellitus 20 31.50   Diabetes Mellitus 14 **   Assault (Homicide) 8 **
            Nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome & Nephrosis 7 **
ALL CAUSES 546 860.03   ALL CAUSES 318 1,083.66   ALL CAUSES 228 667.82

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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