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Indiana Mortality Report - 2017
Table 3a-1. The Ten Leading Causes of Death by Ethnicity and Sex:
All Age Groups, Indiana Residents

TOTAL POPULATION Number Age-Adj Rate   TOTAL MALE Number Age-Adj Rate   TOTAL FEMALE Number Age-Adj Rate
ALL CAUSES
 65,602 848.71  
ALL CAUSES
 33,216 1,003.06  
ALL CAUSES
 32,386 719.85
Diseases of heart
 14,437 183.14  
Diseases of heart
 7,802 235.45  
Diseases of heart
 6,635 141.88
Malignant neoplasms (cancer)
 13,461 169.95  
Malignant neoplasms (cancer)
 7,107 204.42  
Malignant neoplasms (cancer)
 6,354 145.18
Chronic lower respiratory diseases
 4,375 55.17  
Accidents (unintentional injuries)
 2,492 77.75  
Chronic lower respiratory diseases
 2,341 51.51
Accidents (unintentional injuries)
 3,927 57.96  
Chronic lower respiratory diseases
 2,034 60.53  
Alzheimer's disease
 1,970 39.81
Cerebrovascular diseases (stroke)
 3,151 40.20  
Cerebrovascular diseases (stroke)
 1,315 41.16  
Cerebrovascular diseases (stroke)
 1,836 39.06
Alzheimer's disease
 2,772 35.27  
Diabetes mellitus
 1,117 32.20  
Accidents (unintentional injuries)
 1,435 39.27
Diabetes mellitus
 2,095 26.62  
Intentional self-harm (suicide)
 888 27.00  
Diabetes mellitus
 978 21.99
Nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis (kidney disease)
 1,441 18.53  
Alzheimer's disease
 802 27.60  
Nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis (kidney disease)
 731 16.11
Septicemia
 1,276 16.43  
Nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis (kidney disease)
 710 22.23  
Septicemia
 689 15.38
Intentional self-harm (suicide)
 1,083 16.20  
Septicemia
 587 17.78  
Influenza and pneumonia
 606 12.99

NON-HISPANIC POPULATION Number Age-Adj Rate   NON-HISPANIC MALE Number Age-Adj Rate   NON-HISPANIC FEMALE Number Age-Adj Rate
ALL CAUSES
 64,449 859.47  
ALL CAUSES
 32,521 1,017.04  
ALL CAUSES
 31,928 728.61
Diseases of heart
 14,249 185.61  
Diseases of heart
 7,683 239.03  
Diseases of heart
 6,566 143.62
Malignant neoplasms (cancer)
 13,248 171.86  
Malignant neoplasms (cancer)
 6,997 207.17  
Malignant neoplasms (cancer)
 6,251 146.48
Chronic lower respiratory diseases
 4,350 56.16  
Accidents (unintentional injuries)
 2,384 79.40  
Chronic lower respiratory diseases
 2,328 52.36
Accidents (unintentional injuries)
 3,788 59.34  
Chronic lower respiratory diseases
 2,022 61.74  
Alzheimer's disease
 1,950 40.14
Cerebrovascular diseases (stroke)
 3,099 40.50  
Cerebrovascular diseases (stroke)
 1,291 41.55  
Cerebrovascular diseases (stroke)
 1,808 39.33
Alzheimer's disease
 2,739 35.55  
Diabetes mellitus
 1,086 32.29  
Accidents (unintentional injuries)
 1,404 40.51
Diabetes mellitus
 2,034 26.60  
Intentional self-harm (suicide)
 864 28.13  
Diabetes mellitus
 948 21.90
Nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis (kidney disease)
 1,410 18.57  
Alzheimer's disease
 789 27.82  
Nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis (kidney disease)
 717 16.14
Septicemia
 1,253 16.57  
Nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis (kidney disease)
 693 22.29  
Septicemia
 674 15.39
Influenza and pneumonia
 1,064 13.95  
Septicemia
 579 18.10  
Influenza and pneumonia
 599 13.15

HISPANIC POPULATION Number Age-Adj Rate   HISPANIC MALE Number Age-Adj Rate   HISPANIC FEMALE Number Age-Adj Rate
ALL CAUSES
 1,061 467.13  
ALL CAUSES
 649 566.91  
ALL CAUSES
 412 372.34
Malignant neoplasms (cancer)
 197 89.58  
Diseases of heart
 107 112.50  
Malignant neoplasms (cancer)
 98 81.03
Diseases of heart
 166 84.96  
Accidents (unintentional injuries)
 105 56.65  
Diseases of heart
 59 60.33
Accidents (unintentional injuries)
 132 36.47  
Malignant neoplasms (cancer)
 99 102.88  
Diabetes mellitus
 27 26.94
Diabetes mellitus
 55 28.86  
Diabetes mellitus
 28 30.74  
Accidents (unintentional injuries)
 27 15.63
Cerebrovascular diseases (stroke)
 47 25.23  
Cerebrovascular diseases (stroke)
 22 22.98  
Cerebrovascular diseases (stroke)
 25 26.20
Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period
 31 4.78  
Intentional self-harm (suicide)
 22 13.03  
Alzheimer's disease
 15 **
Nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis (kidney disease)
 29 17.17  
Chronic liver disease and cirrhosis
 22 13.41  
Septicemia
 14 **
Chronic liver disease and cirrhosis
 28 9.01  
Assault (homicide)
 22 9.33  
Nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis (kidney disease)
 13 **
Intentional self-harm (suicide)
 28 7.70  
Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period
 19 **  
Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period
 12 **
Alzheimer's disease
 27 16.85  
Nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis (kidney disease)
 16 **  
Chronic lower respiratory diseases
 10 **
Assault (homicide)
 25 5.76  
Alzheimer's disease
 12 **  
Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities
 10 **
     
Chronic lower respiratory diseases
 10 **  
Influenza and pneumonia
 6 **
     
Influenza and pneumonia
 8 **  
Chronic liver disease and cirrhosis
 6 **
     
Septicemia
 8 **  
Intentional self-harm (suicide)
 6 **
     
Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities
 8 **      

Source: Indiana State Department of Health, Epidemiology Resource Center, Data Analysis Team.
** Numerator is less than 20, and the rate is unstable.
Age-adjusted rates are per 100,000 population. For additional information, see the Technical Notes.
Population data from the July 1, 2017, bridged race estimates, resident population on CDC WONDER On-line database, downloaded July 14, 2017. For additional information, see the Technical Notes.
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This table was run on September 27, 2018.

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