Table 7-1-4. The Five Leading Causes of Death by Reported Race and Sex:
All Age Groups, City of South Bend Residents
TOTAL POPULATION
Number
TOTAL MALE
Number
TOTAL FEMALE
Number
ALL CAUSES
1,437
ALL CAUSES
690
ALL CAUSES
747
Diseases of heart
415
Diseases of heart
192
Diseases of heart
223
Malignant neoplasms
335
Malignant neoplasms
176
Malignant neoplasms
159
Cerebrovascular diseases
94
Cerebrovascular diseases
35
Cerebrovascular diseases
59
Chronic lower respiratory diseases
71
Accidents (unintentional injuries)
34
Chronic lower respiratory diseases
39
Accidents (unintentional injuries)
46
Chronic lower respiratory diseases
32
Alzheimer's disease
24
WHITE POPULATION
Number
WHITE MALE
Number
WHITE FEMALE
Number
ALL CAUSES
1,191
ALL CAUSES
561
ALL CAUSES
630
Diseases of heart
369
Diseases of heart
167
Diseases of heart
202
Malignant neoplasms
287
Malignant neoplasms
150
Malignant neoplasms
137
Cerebrovascular diseases
72
Cerebrovascular diseases
32
Cerebrovascular diseases
40
Chronic lower respiratory diseases
60
Accidents (unintentional injuries)
28
Chronic lower respiratory diseases
36
Accidents (unintentional injuries)
39
Chronic lower respiratory diseases
24
Alzheimer's disease
23
BLACK POPULATION
Number
BLACK MALE
Number
BLACK FEMALE
Number
ALL CAUSES
237
ALL CAUSES
125
ALL CAUSES
112
Diseases of heart
45
Malignant neoplasms
25
Diseases of heart
21
Malignant neoplasms
45
Diseases of heart
24
Malignant neoplasms
20
Cerebrovascular diseases
22
Assault (homicide)
13
Cerebrovascular diseases
19
Diabetes mellitus
14
Chronic lower respiratory diseases
8
Diabetes mellitus
8
Assault (homicide)
14
Diabetes mellitus
6
Essential (primary) hypertension and hypertensive renal disease
4
Chronic lower respiratory diseases
11
Accidents (unintentional injuries)
6
Nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis
4
Accidents (unintentional injuries)
7
Source: Indiana State Department of Health, Epidemiology Resource Center, Data Analysis Team.
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