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Indiana Mortality Report - 2006
Table 7-3. The 5 Leading Causes of Death by Reported Race and Sex:
All Age Groups, City of Evansville Residents

TOTAL POPULATION Number   TOTAL MALE Number   TOTAL FEMALE Number
ALL CAUSES
1,586  
ALL CAUSES
774  
ALL CAUSES
812
Diseases of heart
382  
Malignant neoplasms (cancer)
195  
Diseases of heart
207
Malignant neoplasms (cancer)
368  
Diseases of heart
175  
Malignant neoplasms (cancer)
173
Chronic lower respiratory diseases
103  
Accidents (unintentional injuries)
54  
Cerebrovascular diseases (stroke)
56
Cerebrovascular diseases (stroke)
97  
Chronic lower respiratory diseases
52  
Alzheimer's disease
54
Accidents (unintentional injuries)
78  
Cerebrovascular diseases (stroke)
41  
Chronic lower respiratory diseases
51


WHITE POPULATION Number   WHITE MALE Number   WHITE FEMALE Number
ALL CAUSES
1,451  
ALL CAUSES
711  
ALL CAUSES
740
Diseases of heart
344  
Malignant neoplasms (cancer)
183  
Diseases of heart
185
Malignant neoplasms (cancer)
337  
Diseases of heart
159  
Malignant neoplasms (cancer)
154
Chronic lower respiratory diseases
100  
Accidents (unintentional injuries)
52  
Cerebrovascular diseases (stroke)
55
Cerebrovascular diseases (stroke)
92  
Chronic lower respiratory diseases
49  
Alzheimer's disease
54
Alzheimer's disease
76  
Cerebrovascular diseases (stroke)
37  
Chronic lower respiratory diseases
51


BLACK POPULATION Number   BLACK MALE Number   BLACK FEMALE Number
ALL CAUSES
134  
ALL CAUSES
62  
ALL CAUSES
72
Diseases of heart
38  
Diseases of heart
16  
Diseases of heart
22
Malignant neoplasms (cancer)
31  
Malignant neoplasms (cancer)
12  
Malignant neoplasms (cancer)
19
Influenza and pneumonia
7  
Cerebrovascular diseases (stroke)
4  
Influenza and pneumonia
6
Diabetes mellitus
6  
Nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis (kidney disease)
3  
Diabetes mellitus
4
Cerebrovascular diseases (stroke)
5  
Chronic lower respiratory diseases
3  
Nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis (kidney disease)
2
Nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis (kidney disease)
5  
Diabetes mellitus
2  
Accidents (unintentional injuries)
2
   
Septicemia
2    
 
Accidents (unintentional injuries)
2  
 
Aortic aneurysm and dissection
2  

Source: Indiana State Department of Health, Public Health System Development and Data Commission, Data Analysis Team.
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