Table 7-4. The 5 Leading Causes of Death by Reported Race and Sex:
All Age Groups, City of South Bend Residents
TOTAL POPULATION
Number
TOTAL MALE
Number
TOTAL FEMALE
Number
ALL CAUSES
1,109
ALL CAUSES
541
ALL CAUSES
568
Malignant neoplasms (cancer)
282
Malignant neoplasms (cancer)
149
Diseases of heart
140
Diseases of heart
269
Diseases of heart
129
Malignant neoplasms (cancer)
133
Cerebrovascular diseases (stroke)
73
Chronic lower respiratory diseases
28
Cerebrovascular diseases (stroke)
46
Chronic lower respiratory diseases
51
Cerebrovascular diseases (stroke)
27
Alzheimer's disease
26
Accidents (unintentional injuries)
39
Accidents (unintentional injuries)
24
Chronic lower respiratory diseases
23
WHITE POPULATION
Number
WHITE MALE
Number
WHITE FEMALE
Number
ALL CAUSES
896
ALL CAUSES
424
ALL CAUSES
472
Malignant neoplasms (cancer)
232
Malignant neoplasms (cancer)
118
Diseases of heart
114
Diseases of heart
220
Diseases of heart
106
Malignant neoplasms (cancer)
114
Cerebrovascular diseases (stroke)
60
Chronic lower respiratory diseases
26
Cerebrovascular diseases (stroke)
39
Chronic lower respiratory diseases
46
Cerebrovascular diseases (stroke)
21
Alzheimer's disease
23
Alzheimer's disease
29
Accidents (unintentional injuries)
18
Chronic lower respiratory diseases
20
Accidents (unintentional injuries)
29
Nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis (kidney disease)
13
BLACK POPULATION
Number
BLACK MALE
Number
BLACK FEMALE
Number
ALL CAUSES
211
ALL CAUSES
117
ALL CAUSES
94
Malignant neoplasms (cancer)
50
Malignant neoplasms (cancer)
31
Diseases of heart
26
Diseases of heart
49
Diseases of heart
23
Malignant neoplasms (cancer)
19
Cerebrovascular diseases (stroke)
13
Assault (homicide)
10
Cerebrovascular diseases (stroke)
7
Assault (homicide)
12
Cerebrovascular diseases (stroke)
6
Diabetes mellitus
4
Accidents (unintentional injuries)
10
Accidents (unintentional injuries)
6
Accidents (unintentional injuries)
4
Diabetes mellitus
5
Alzheimer's disease
3
Chronic liver disease and cirrhosis
5
Influenza and pneumonia
3
Chronic lower respiratory diseases
3
Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period
3
Source: Indiana State Department of Health, Public Health System Development and Data Commission, Data Analysis Team.
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