Table 7-1-0. The Five Leading Causes of Death by Reported Race and Sex:
All Age Groups, Indiana Residents
TOTAL POPULATION
Number
TOTAL MALE
Number
TOTAL FEMALE
Number
ALL CAUSES
55,747
ALL CAUSES
27,111
ALL CAUSES
28,635
Diseases of heart
15,411
Diseases of heart
7,524
Diseases of heart
7,887
Malignant neoplasms
12,836
Malignant neoplasms
6,644
Malignant neoplasms
6,192
Cerebrovascular diseases
3,608
Chronic lower respiratory diseases
1,534
Cerebrovascular diseases
2,207
Chronic lower respiratory diseases
3,242
Cerebrovascular diseases
1,401
Chronic lower respiratory diseases
1,708
Accidents (unintentional injuries)
2,148
Accidents (unintentional injuries)
1,368
Alzheimer's disease
1,054
WHITE POPULATION
Number
WHITE MALE
Number
WHITE FEMALE
Number
ALL CAUSES
50,952
ALL CAUSES
24,604
ALL CAUSES
26,347
Diseases of heart
14,204
Diseases of heart
6,923
Diseases of heart
7,281
Malignant neoplasms
11,772
Malignant neoplasms
6,073
Malignant neoplasms
5,699
Cerebrovascular diseases
3,320
Chronic lower respiratory diseases
1,458
Cerebrovascular diseases
2,047
Chronic lower respiratory diseases
3,101
Cerebrovascular diseases
1,273
Chronic lower respiratory diseases
1,643
Accidents (unintentional injuries)
1,983
Accidents (unintentional injuries)
1,249
Alzheimer's disease
1,007
BLACK POPULATION
Number
BLACK MALE
Number
BLACK FEMALE
Number
ALL CAUSES
4,572
ALL CAUSES
2,392
ALL CAUSES
2,180
Diseases of heart
1,162
Diseases of heart
576
Diseases of heart
586
Malignant neoplasms
1,021
Malignant neoplasms
556
Malignant neoplasms
465
Cerebrovascular diseases
278
Assault (homicide)
151
Cerebrovascular diseases
152
Diabetes mellitus
223
Cerebrovascular diseases
126
Diabetes mellitus
122
Assault (homicide)
183
Accidents (unintentional injuries)
102
Nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis
84
Source: Indiana State Department of Health, Epidemiology Resource Center, Data Analysis Team.
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