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Indiana Mortality Report - 2003
Table 3-2. The Five Leading Causes of Death by Reported Race and Sex:
Ages Under 1 Year, Indiana Residents

TOTAL POPULATION Number Age_Spc Rate   TOTAL MALE Number Age_Spc Rate   TOTAL FEMALE Number Age_Spc Rate
ALL CAUSES 641 764.14   ALL CAUSES 384 896.48   ALL CAUSES 256 623.61
Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities 129 153.78   Disorders related to short gestation and low birth weight, not elsewhere classified 74 172.76   Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities 58 141.29
Disorders related to short gestation and low birth weight, not elsewhere classified 118 140.67   Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities 71 165.76   Disorders related to short gestation and low birth weight, not elsewhere classified 44 107.18
Accidents 45 53.64   Sudden infant death syndrome 29 67.70   Newborn affected by maternal complication of pregnancy 19 **
Newborn affected by maternal complication of pregnancy 41 48.88   Accidents 26 60.70   Accidents 19 **
Sudden infant death syndrome 41 48.88   Newborn affected by maternal complication of pregnancy 22 51.36   Sudden infant death syndrome 12 **
Newborn affected by complications of placenta, cord, and membranes 25 29.80         Diseases of the circulatory system 11 **


WHITE POPULATION Number Age_Spc Rate   WHITE MALE Number Age_Spc Rate   WHITE FEMALE Number Age_Spc Rate
ALL CAUSES 479 670.79   ALL CAUSES 284 779.94   ALL CAUSES 194 554.36
Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities 111 155.44   Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities 59 162.03   Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities 52 148.59
Disorders related to short gestation and low birth weight, not elsewhere classified 77 107.83   Disorders related to short gestation and low birth weight, not elsewhere classified 50 137.31   Disorders related to short gestation and low birth weight, not elsewhere classified 27 77.15
Sudden infant death syndrome 31 43.41   Sudden infant death syndrome 23 63.16   Newborn affected by maternal complication of pregnancy 14 **
Accidents 29 40.61   Accidents 19 **   Accidents 10 **
Newborn affected by maternal complication of pregnancy 27 37.81   Newborn affected by maternal complication of pregnancy 13 **   Diseases of the circulatory system 8 **
      Newborn affected by complications of placenta, cord, and membranes 13 **   Sudden infant death syndrome 8 **


BLACK POPULATION Number Age_Spc Rate   BLACK MALE Number Age_Spc Rate   BLACK FEMALE Number Age_Spc Rate
ALL CAUSES 148 1,643.17   ALL CAUSES 91 1,970.12   ALL CAUSES 57 1,299.00
Disorders related to short gestation and low birth weight, not elsewhere classified 38 421.89   Disorders related to short gestation and low birth weight, not elsewhere classified 21 454.64   Disorders related to short gestation and low birth weight, not elsewhere classified 17 **
Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities 15 **   Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities 11 **   Accidents 8 **
Accidents 14 **   Newborn affected by maternal complication of pregnancy 8 **   Newborn affected by maternal complication of pregnancy 5 **
Newborn affected by maternal complication of pregnancy 13 **   Sudden infant death syndrome 6 **   Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities 4 **
Sudden infant death syndrome 10 **   Accidents 6 **   Sudden infant death syndrome 4 **
      Newborn affected by complications of placenta, cord, and membranes 5 **   Diseases of the circulatory system 3 **
            Congenital pneumonia 3 **

Source: Indiana State Department of Health, Epidemiology Resource Center, Data Analysis Team.
** Numerator is less than 20 and the rate is unstable.
Age-specific rates are per 100,000 population.
Population data from the July 1, 2003 Population Estimate, U.S. Bureau of Census. See the Technical Notes.
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