Table 7a-1-2. The Five Leading Causes of Death by Reported Ethnicity and Sex:
All Age Groups, City of Fort Wayne Residents
TOTAL POPULATION
Number
TOTAL MALE
Number
TOTAL FEMALE
Number
ALL CAUSES
2,227
ALL CAUSES
1,078
ALL CAUSES
1,149
Diseases of heart
593
Diseases of heart
299
Diseases of heart
294
Malignant neoplasms
542
Malignant neoplasms
261
Malignant neoplasms
281
Cerebrovascular diseases
136
Chronic lower respiratory diseases
62
Cerebrovascular diseases
82
Chronic lower respiratory diseases
128
Cerebrovascular diseases
54
Chronic lower respiratory diseases
66
Alzheimer's disease
90
Accidents (unintentional injuries)
44
Alzheimer's disease
63
NON-HISPANIC POPULATION
Number
NON-HISPANIC MALE
Number
NON-HISPANIC FEMALE
Number
ALL CAUSES
2,191
ALL CAUSES
1,055
ALL CAUSES
1,136
Diseases of heart
587
Diseases of heart
295
Diseases of heart
292
Malignant neoplasms
538
Malignant neoplasms
258
Malignant neoplasms
280
Cerebrovascular diseases
135
Chronic lower respiratory diseases
62
Cerebrovascular diseases
82
Chronic lower respiratory diseases
128
Cerebrovascular diseases
53
Chronic lower respiratory diseases
66
Alzheimer's disease
89
Accidents (unintentional injuries)
42
Alzheimer's disease
62
HISPANIC POPULATION
Number
HISPANIC MALE
Number
HISPANIC FEMALE
Number
ALL CAUSES
27
ALL CAUSES
18
ALL CAUSES
9
Diseases of heart
6
Diabetes mellitus
4
Diseases of heart
2
Diabetes mellitus
5
Diseases of heart
4
Malignant neoplasms
1
Malignant neoplasms
4
Malignant neoplasms
3
Diabetes mellitus
1
Assault (homicide)
3
Assault (homicide)
3
Alzheimer's disease
1
Nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis
2
Nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis
1
Nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis
1
Accidents (unintentional injuries)
2
Chronic liver disease and cirrhosis
1
Septicemia
1
Accidents (unintentional injuries)
1
Accidents (unintentional injuries)
1
Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period
1
Source: Indiana State Department of Health, Epidemiology Resource Center, Data Analysis Team.
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