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INDIANA MORTALITY REPORT - 2002
TABLE 7-1-0
5 Leading Causes of Death by Reported RACE and Sex
All Age Groups
Total Indiana RESIDENTS, 2002

TOTAL POPULATION Number   TOTAL MALE Number   TOTAL FEMALE Number
Diseases of the Heart 15,180   Diseases of the Heart 7,353   Diseases of the Heart 7,826
Malignant Neoplasms 12,771   Malignant Neoplasms 6,531   Malignant Neoplasms 6,240
Cerebrovascular Diseases 3,674   Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases 1,569   Cerebrovascular Diseases 2,338
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases 3,127   Cerebrovascular Diseases 1,336   Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases 1,558
Accidents 2,086   Accidents 1,270   Alzheimer's Disease 1,048
ALL CAUSES 55,123   ALL CAUSES 26,579   ALL CAUSES 28,541

 
WHITE POPULATION Number   WHITE MALE Number   WHITE FEMALE Number
Diseases of the Heart 14,065   Diseases of the Heart 6,802   Diseases of the Heart 7,263
Malignant Neoplasms 11,684   Malignant Neoplasms 5,978   Malignant Neoplasms 5,706
Cerebrovascular Diseases 3,379   Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases 1,519   Cerebrovascular Diseases 2,172
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases 3,023   Cerebrovascular Diseases 1,207   Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases 1,504
Accidents 1,931   Accidents 1,164   Alzheimer's Disease 992
ALL CAUSES 50,472   ALL CAUSES 24,170   ALL CAUSES 26,301

 
BLACK POPULATION Number   BLACK MALE Number   BLACK FEMALE Number
Diseases of the Heart 1,077   Malignant Neoplasms 535   Diseases of the Heart 548
Malignant Neoplasms 1,042   Diseases of the Heart 528   Malignant Neoplasms 507
Cerebrovascular Diseases 288   Assault (Homicide) 142   Cerebrovascular Diseases 163
Assault (Homicide) 186   Cerebrovascular Diseases 125   Diabetes Mellitus 93
Diabetes Mellitus 184   Accidents 97   Nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome & Nephrosis 65
ALL CAUSES 4,413   ALL CAUSES 2,274   ALL CAUSES 2,137

Source: Indiana State Department of Health, Epidemiology Resource Center, Data Analysis Team, April 2004.
This table run on May 4, 2004.
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