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Indiana Mortality Report - 2012
Table 7-0. The 5 Leading Causes of Death by Reported Race and Sex:
All Age Groups, Indiana Residents

TOTAL POPULATION Number   TOTAL MALE Number   TOTAL FEMALE Number
ALL CAUSES
59,168  
ALL CAUSES
29,428  
ALL CAUSES
29,738
Diseases of heart
13,630  
Malignant neoplasms (cancer)
7,074  
Diseases of heart
6,592
Malignant neoplasms (cancer)
13,349  
Diseases of heart
7,038  
Malignant neoplasms (cancer)
6,275
Chronic lower respiratory diseases
3,955  
Chronic lower respiratory diseases
1,894  
Chronic lower respiratory diseases
2,061
Cerebrovascular diseases (stroke)
3,061  
Accidents (unintentional injuries)
1,707  
Cerebrovascular diseases (stroke)
1,818
Accidents (unintentional injuries)
2,749  
Cerebrovascular diseases (stroke)
1,243  
Alzheimer's disease
1,423


WHITE POPULATION Number   WHITE MALE Number   WHITE FEMALE Number
ALL CAUSES
53,913  
ALL CAUSES
26,585  
ALL CAUSES
27,326
Diseases of heart
12,522  
Malignant neoplasms (cancer)
6,479  
Diseases of heart
6,102
Malignant neoplasms (cancer)
12,146  
Diseases of heart
6,420  
Malignant neoplasms (cancer)
5,667
Chronic lower respiratory diseases
3,768  
Chronic lower respiratory diseases
1,798  
Chronic lower respiratory diseases
1,970
Cerebrovascular diseases (stroke)
2,811  
Accidents (unintentional injuries)
1,532  
Cerebrovascular diseases (stroke)
1,708
Accidents (unintentional injuries)
2,488  
Cerebrovascular diseases (stroke)
1,103  
Alzheimer's disease
1,349


BLACK POPULATION Number   BLACK MALE Number   BLACK FEMALE Number
ALL CAUSES
4,614  
ALL CAUSES
2,459  
ALL CAUSES
2,155
Malignant neoplasms (cancer)
1,064  
Diseases of heart
551  
Malignant neoplasms (cancer)
535
Diseases of heart
1,001  
Malignant neoplasms (cancer)
529  
Diseases of heart
450
Diabetes mellitus
222  
Assault (homicide)
154  
Diabetes mellitus
105
Cerebrovascular diseases (stroke)
213  
Accidents (unintentional injuries)
131  
Cerebrovascular diseases (stroke)
97
Accidents (unintentional injuries)
205  
Diabetes mellitus
117  
Chronic lower respiratory diseases
86

Source: Indiana State Department of Health, Epidemiology Resource Center, Data Analysis Team.
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