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

TOTAL POPULATION Number   TOTAL MALE Number   TOTAL FEMALE Number
ALL CAUSES
610  
ALL CAUSES
318  
ALL CAUSES
292
Diseases of heart
137  
Diseases of heart
78  
Malignant neoplasms (cancer)
62
Malignant neoplasms (cancer)
126  
Malignant neoplasms (cancer)
64  
Diseases of heart
59
Chronic lower respiratory diseases
33  
Chronic lower respiratory diseases
18  
Cerebrovascular diseases (stroke)
16
Cerebrovascular diseases (stroke)
21  
Accidents (unintentional injuries)
12  
Nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis (kidney disease)
15
Nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis (kidney disease)
20  
Diabetes mellitus
11  
Chronic lower respiratory diseases
15
Diabetes mellitus
20  
Intentional self-harm (suicide)
11    


NON-HISPANIC POPULATION Number   NON-HISPANIC MALE Number   NON-HISPANIC FEMALE Number
ALL CAUSES
552  
ALL CAUSES
292  
ALL CAUSES
260
Diseases of heart
128  
Diseases of heart
75  
Malignant neoplasms (cancer)
57
Malignant neoplasms (cancer)
117  
Malignant neoplasms (cancer)
60  
Diseases of heart
53
Chronic lower respiratory diseases
31  
Chronic lower respiratory diseases
17  
Chronic lower respiratory diseases
14
Cerebrovascular diseases (stroke)
18  
Accidents (unintentional injuries)
11  
Cerebrovascular diseases (stroke)
13
Diabetes mellitus
17  
Intentional self-harm (suicide)
11  
Nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis (kidney disease)
11


HISPANIC POPULATION Number   HISPANIC MALE Number   HISPANIC FEMALE Number
ALL CAUSES
56  
ALL CAUSES
25  
ALL CAUSES
31
Diseases of heart
9  
Malignant neoplasms (cancer)
4  
Diseases of heart
6
Malignant neoplasms (cancer)
9  
Diabetes mellitus
3  
Malignant neoplasms (cancer)
5
Nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis (kidney disease)
4  
Diseases of heart
3  
Nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis (kidney disease)
4
Cerebrovascular diseases (stroke)
3  
Chronic lower respiratory diseases
1  
Cerebrovascular diseases (stroke)
3
Diabetes mellitus
3  
Influenza and pneumonia
1  
Accidents (unintentional injuries)
2
Accidents (unintentional injuries)
3  
Septicemia
1  
Chronic liver disease and cirrhosis
2
Chronic liver disease and cirrhosis
3  
Chronic liver disease and cirrhosis
1  
Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities
2
Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities
3  
Accidents (unintentional injuries)
1    
   
Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities
1  

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