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Indiana Mortality Report - 2009
Table 7a-0. The 5 Leading Causes of Death by Reported Ethnicity and Sex:
All Age Groups, Indiana Residents

TOTAL POPULATION Number   TOTAL MALE Number   TOTAL FEMALE Number
ALL CAUSES
 55,769  
ALL CAUSES
 27,484  
ALL CAUSES
 28,283
Diseases of heart
 13,442  
Malignant neoplasms (cancer)
 6,882  
Diseases of heart
 6,665
Malignant neoplasms (cancer)
 13,049  
Diseases of heart
 6,777  
Malignant neoplasms (cancer)
 6,166
Chronic lower respiratory diseases
 3,735  
Chronic lower respiratory diseases
 1,777  
Chronic lower respiratory diseases
 1,958
Cerebrovascular diseases (stroke)
 2,991  
Accidents (unintentional injuries)
 1,616  
Cerebrovascular diseases (stroke)
 1,841
Accidents (unintentional injuries)
 2,572  
Cerebrovascular diseases (stroke)
 1,150  
Alzheimer's disease
 1,347

NON-HISPANIC POPULATION Number   NON-HISPANIC MALE Number   NON-HISPANIC FEMALE Number
ALL CAUSES
 54,868  
ALL CAUSES
 26,983  
ALL CAUSES
 27,883
Diseases of heart
 13,258  
Malignant neoplasms (cancer)
 6,789  
Diseases of heart
 6,587
Malignant neoplasms (cancer)
 12,867  
Diseases of heart
 6,671  
Malignant neoplasms (cancer)
 6,077
Chronic lower respiratory diseases
 3,705  
Chronic lower respiratory diseases
 1,760  
Chronic lower respiratory diseases
 1,945
Cerebrovascular diseases (stroke)
 2,949  
Accidents (unintentional injuries)
 1,563  
Cerebrovascular diseases (stroke)
 1,811
Accidents (unintentional injuries)
 2,506  
Cerebrovascular diseases (stroke)
 1,138  
Alzheimer's disease
 1,331

HISPANIC POPULATION Number   HISPANIC MALE Number   HISPANIC FEMALE Number
ALL CAUSES
 621  
ALL CAUSES
 358  
ALL CAUSES
 263
Malignant neoplasms (cancer)
 132  
Diseases of heart
 66  
Malignant neoplasms (cancer)
 68
Diseases of heart
 113  
Malignant neoplasms (cancer)
 64  
Diseases of heart
 47
Accidents (unintentional injuries)
 48  
Accidents (unintentional injuries)
 41  
Cerebrovascular diseases (stroke)
 16
Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period
 37  
Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period
 22  
Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period
 15
Nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis (kidney disease)
 29  
Assault (homicide)
 19  
Diabetes mellitus
 14

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