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Indiana Mortality Report - 2006
Table 7a-1. The 5 Leading Causes of Death by Reported Ethnicity and Sex:
All Age Groups, City of Indianapolis Residents

TOTAL POPULATION Number   TOTAL MALE Number   TOTAL FEMALE Number
ALL CAUSES
7,110  
ALL CAUSES
3,544  
ALL CAUSES
3,566
Diseases of heart
1,820  
Diseases of heart
883  
Diseases of heart
937
Malignant neoplasms (cancer)
1,597  
Malignant neoplasms (cancer)
850  
Malignant neoplasms (cancer)
747
Chronic lower respiratory diseases
471  
Chronic lower respiratory diseases
196  
Chronic lower respiratory diseases
275
Cerebrovascular diseases (stroke)
346  
Accidents (unintentional injuries)
156  
Cerebrovascular diseases (stroke)
210
Accidents (unintentional injuries)
238  
Cerebrovascular diseases (stroke)
136  
Alzheimer's disease
96


NON-HISPANIC POPULATION Number   NON-HISPANIC MALE Number   NON-HISPANIC FEMALE Number
ALL CAUSES
7,002  
ALL CAUSES
3,476  
ALL CAUSES
3,526
Diseases of heart
1,813  
Diseases of heart
878  
Diseases of heart
935
Malignant neoplasms (cancer)
1,584  
Malignant neoplasms (cancer)
844  
Malignant neoplasms (cancer)
740
Chronic lower respiratory diseases
469  
Chronic lower respiratory diseases
196  
Chronic lower respiratory diseases
273
Cerebrovascular diseases (stroke)
343  
Accidents (unintentional injuries)
141  
Cerebrovascular diseases (stroke)
208
Accidents (unintentional injuries)
218  
Cerebrovascular diseases (stroke)
135  
Alzheimer's disease
96


HISPANIC POPULATION Number   HISPANIC MALE Number   HISPANIC FEMALE Number
ALL CAUSES
106  
ALL CAUSES
66  
ALL CAUSES
40
Accidents (unintentional injuries)
20  
Accidents (unintentional injuries)
15  
Malignant neoplasms (cancer)
7
Assault (homicide)
17  
Assault (homicide)
14  
Accidents (unintentional injuries)
5
Malignant neoplasms (cancer)
13  
Malignant neoplasms (cancer)
6  
Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period
4
Diseases of heart
7  
Diseases of heart
5  
Assault (homicide)
3
Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period
6  
Chronic liver disease and cirrhosis
4  
Diseases of heart
2
       
Chronic lower respiratory diseases
2
   
Diabetes mellitus
2
   
Cerebrovascular diseases (stroke)
2
   
Selected communicable diseases
2
   
Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities
2

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