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Indiana Mortality Report - 2014
Table 7-4. The 5 Leading Causes of Death by Race and Sex:
All Age Groups, City of South Bend Residents

TOTAL POPULATION Number   TOTAL MALE Number   TOTAL FEMALE Number
ALL CAUSES
 1,527  
ALL CAUSES
 743  
ALL CAUSES
 784
Diseases of heart
 323  
Diseases of heart
 167  
Diseases of heart
 156
Malignant neoplasms (cancer)
 313  
Malignant neoplasms (cancer)
 166  
Malignant neoplasms (cancer)
 147
Chronic lower respiratory diseases
 84  
Accidents (unintentional injuries)
 42  
Chronic lower respiratory diseases
 49
Cerebrovascular diseases (stroke)
 78  
Chronic lower respiratory diseases
 35  
Cerebrovascular diseases (stroke)
 47
Accidents (unintentional injuries)
 66  
Cerebrovascular diseases (stroke)
 31  
Alzheimer's disease
 46

WHITE POPULATION Number   WHITE MALE Number   WHITE FEMALE Number
ALL CAUSES
 1,244  
ALL CAUSES
 603  
ALL CAUSES
 641
Diseases of heart
 273  
Diseases of heart
 139  
Diseases of heart
 134
Malignant neoplasms (cancer)
 252  
Malignant neoplasms (cancer)
 137  
Malignant neoplasms (cancer)
 115
Chronic lower respiratory diseases
 74  
Accidents (unintentional injuries)
 37  
Chronic lower respiratory diseases
 44
Cerebrovascular diseases (stroke)
 60  
Chronic lower respiratory diseases
 30  
Alzheimer's disease
 40
Accidents (unintentional injuries)
 55  
Cerebrovascular diseases (stroke)
 21  
Cerebrovascular diseases (stroke)
 39

BLACK POPULATION Number   BLACK MALE Number   BLACK FEMALE Number
ALL CAUSES
 257  
ALL CAUSES
 128  
ALL CAUSES
 129
Malignant neoplasms (cancer)
 56  
Malignant neoplasms (cancer)
 27  
Malignant neoplasms (cancer)
 29
Diseases of heart
 43  
Diseases of heart
 24  
Diseases of heart
 19
Cerebrovascular diseases (stroke)
 15  
Cerebrovascular diseases (stroke)
 9  
Accidents (unintentional injuries)
 6
Diabetes mellitus
 14  
Assault (homicide)
 9  
Cerebrovascular diseases (stroke)
 6
Accidents (unintentional injuries)
 11  
Diabetes mellitus
 8  
Diabetes mellitus
 6

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