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Indiana Mortality Report - 2014
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
60,798 820.35  
ALL CAUSES
30,447 968.52  
ALL CAUSES
30,351 701.13
Diseases of heart
13,701 181.88  
Malignant neoplasms (cancer)
7,198 218.51  
Diseases of heart
6,512 144.19
Malignant neoplasms (cancer)
13,494 179.41  
Diseases of heart
7,189 231.03  
Malignant neoplasms (cancer)
6,296 151.45
Chronic lower respiratory diseases
4,025 53.96  
Chronic lower respiratory diseases
1,946 62.66  
Chronic lower respiratory diseases
2,079 48.37
Cerebrovascular diseases (stroke)
3,104 41.66  
Accidents (unintentional injuries)
1,833 57.69  
Cerebrovascular diseases (stroke)
1,829 40.63
Accidents (unintentional injuries)
2,944 43.43  
Cerebrovascular diseases (stroke)
1,275 42.26  
Alzheimer's disease
1,571 32.89
Alzheimer's disease
2,199 29.35  
Diabetes mellitus
917 28.63  
Accidents (unintentional injuries)
1,111 29.83
Diabetes mellitus
1,818 24.39  
Intentional self-harm (suicide)
750 23.25  
Diabetes mellitus
901 21.11
Nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis (kidney disease)
1,391 18.66  
Nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis (kidney disease)
697 23.12  
Nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis (kidney disease)
694 15.69
Influenza and pneumonia
1,058 14.19  
Alzheimer's disease
628 23.06  
Septicemia
566 13.34
Septicemia
1,016 13.66  
Influenza and pneumonia
524 17.37  
Influenza and pneumonia
534 12.00


NON-HISPANIC POPULATION Number Age-Adj Rate   NON-HISPANIC MALE Number Age-Adj Rate   NON-HISPANIC FEMALE Number Age-Adj Rate
ALL CAUSES
59,867 829.45  
ALL CAUSES
29,908 981.07  
ALL CAUSES
29,959 707.99
Diseases of heart
13,548 183.98  
Malignant neoplasms (cancer)
7,112 221.65  
Diseases of heart
6,462 145.89
Malignant neoplasms (cancer)
13,317 181.44  
Diseases of heart
7,086 233.84  
Malignant neoplasms (cancer)
6,205 152.74
Chronic lower respiratory diseases
3,997 54.69  
Chronic lower respiratory diseases
1,930 63.52  
Chronic lower respiratory diseases
2,067 49.06
Cerebrovascular diseases (stroke)
3,051 41.80  
Accidents (unintentional injuries)
1,772 59.26  
Cerebrovascular diseases (stroke)
1,802 40.72
Accidents (unintentional injuries)
2,864 44.57  
Cerebrovascular diseases (stroke)
1,249 42.44  
Alzheimer's disease
1,556 33.03
Alzheimer's disease
2,177 29.54  
Diabetes mellitus
888 28.48  
Accidents (unintentional injuries)
1,092 30.65
Diabetes mellitus
1,766 24.26  
Intentional self-harm (suicide)
728 24.04  
Diabetes mellitus
878 21.02
Nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis (kidney disease)
1,369 18.78  
Nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis (kidney disease)
688 23.37  
Nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis (kidney disease)
681 15.71
Influenza and pneumonia
1,044 14.32  
Alzheimer's disease
621 23.28  
Septicemia
554 13.37
Septicemia
990 13.65  
Influenza and pneumonia
515 17.54  
Influenza and pneumonia
529 12.13


HISPANIC POPULATION Number Age-Adj Rate   HISPANIC MALE Number Age-Adj Rate   HISPANIC FEMALE Number Age-Adj Rate
ALL CAUSES
910 473.51  
ALL CAUSES
525 536.89  
ALL CAUSES
385 411.51
Malignant neoplasms (cancer)
174 93.13  
Diseases of heart
99 123.22  
Malignant neoplasms (cancer)
89 92.65
Diseases of heart
149 89.80  
Malignant neoplasms (cancer)
85 92.85  
Diseases of heart
50 60.29
Accidents (unintentional injuries)
77 20.50  
Accidents (unintentional injuries)
59 32.84  
Cerebrovascular diseases (stroke)
27 34.67
Cerebrovascular diseases (stroke)
53 33.30  
Diabetes mellitus
29 34.29  
Diabetes mellitus
23 25.62
Diabetes mellitus
52 29.81  
Cerebrovascular diseases (stroke)
26 31.78  
Accidents (unintentional injuries)
18 **
Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period
28 4.57  
Intentional self-harm (suicide)
22 12.51  
Alzheimer's disease
15 **
Chronic lower respiratory diseases
27 19.05  
Chronic liver disease and cirrhosis
17 **  
Chronic lower respiratory diseases
12 **
Septicemia
25 14.57  
Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period
17 **  
Nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis (kidney disease)
12 **
Chronic liver disease and cirrhosis
25 10.62  
Chronic lower respiratory diseases
15 **  
Septicemia
11 **
Intentional self-harm (suicide)
24 6.88  
Assault (homicide)
15 **  
Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period
11 **

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, 2014, bridged race estimates, resident population on CDC WONDER On-line database, downloaded July 2, 2015. For additional information, see the Technical Notes.
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