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INDIANA MORTALITY REPORT - 1999
TABLE 7-1-0
5 Leading Causes of Death by Reported RACE and Sex
All Age Groups
Total Indiana RESIDENTS, 1999

TOTAL POPULATION Number   TOTAL MALE Number   TOTAL FEMALE Number
Diseases of the Heart 16,734   Diseases of the Heart 7,980   Diseases of the Heart 8,754
Malignant Neoplasms 12,788   Malignant Neoplasms 6,655   Malignant Neoplasms 6,132
Cerebrovascular Diseases 3,965   Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases 1,483   Cerebrovascular Diseases 2,530
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases 3,014   Cerebrovascular Diseases 1,435   Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases 1,531
Accidents 2,252   Accidents 1,389   Diabetes Mellitus 878
ALL CAUSES 54,761   ALL CAUSES 26,281   ALL CAUSES 28,479

 
WHITE POPULATION Number   WHITE MALE Number   WHITE FEMALE Number
Diseases of the Heart 15,505   Diseases of the Heart 7,381   Diseases of the Heart 8,124
Malignant Neoplasms 11,743   Malignant Neoplasms 6,090   Malignant Neoplasms 5,652
Cerebrovascular Diseases 3,676   Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases 1,401   Cerebrovascular Diseases 2,352
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases 2,862   Cerebrovascular Diseases 1,324   Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases 1,461
Accidents 2,047   Accidents 1,258   Alzheimer's Disease 798
ALL CAUSES 50,190   ALL CAUSES 23,900   ALL CAUSES 26,289

 
BLACK POPULATION Number   BLACK MALE Number   BLACK FEMALE Number
Diseases of the Heart 1,188   Diseases of the Heart 578   Diseases of the Heart 610
Malignant Neoplasms 996   Malignant Neoplasms 544   Malignant Neoplasms 452
Cerebrovascular Diseases 281   Assault (Homicide) 158   Cerebrovascular Diseases 173
Diabetes Mellitus 206   Accidents 123   Diabetes Mellitus 120
Assault (Homicide) 194   Cerebrovascular Diseases 108   Accidents 69
ALL CAUSES 4,384   ALL CAUSES 2,287   ALL CAUSES 2,097

Source: Indiana State Department of Health, Epidemiology Resource Center, Data Analysis Team, January 2002

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