Table 3-5. The Five Leading Causes of Death by Reported Race and Sex:
Ages 15-24 Years, Indiana Residents
TOTAL POPULATION
Number
Age_Spc Rate
TOTAL MALE
Number
Age_Spc Rate
TOTAL FEMALE
Number
Age_Spc Rate
ALL CAUSES
743
82.34
ALL CAUSES
540
117.20
ALL CAUSES
203
45.96
Accidents
333
36.90
Accidents
248
53.83
Accidents
85
19.25
Assault (Homicide)
96
10.64
Assault (Homicide)
77
16.71
Assault (Homicide)
19
**
Intentional Self-Harm (Suicide)
79
8.75
Intentional Self-Harm (Suicide)
65
14.11
Diseases of the Heart
18
**
Malignant Neoplasms
31
3.44
Malignant Neoplasms
20
4.34
Intentional Self-Harm (Suicide)
14
**
Diseases of the Heart
29
3.21
Diseases of the Heart
11
**
Malignant Neoplasms
11
**
WHITE POPULATION
Number
Age_Spc Rate
WHITE MALE
Number
Age_Spc Rate
WHITE FEMALE
Number
Age_Spc Rate
ALL CAUSES
616
78.01
ALL CAUSES
441
109.33
ALL CAUSES
175
45.30
Accidents
313
39.64
Accidents
231
57.27
Accidents
82
21.23
Intentional Self-Harm (Suicide)
72
9.12
Intentional Self-Harm (Suicide)
60
14.87
Diseases of the Heart
16
**
Assault (Homicide)
28
3.55
Assault (Homicide)
19
**
Intentional Self-Harm (Suicide)
12
**
Malignant Neoplasms
26
3.29
Malignant Neoplasms
16
**
Malignant Neoplasms
10
**
Diseases of the Heart
24
3.04
Diseases of the Heart
8
**
Assault (Homicide)
9
**
BLACK POPULATION
Number
Age_Spc Rate
BLACK MALE
Number
Age_Spc Rate
BLACK FEMALE
Number
Age_Spc Rate
ALL CAUSES
121
140.68
ALL CAUSES
93
215.05
ALL CAUSES
28
65.47
Assault (Homicide)
67
77.90
Assault (Homicide)
57
131.81
Assault (Homicide)
10
**
Accidents
18
**
Accidents
15
**
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases
4
**
Intentional Self-Harm (Suicide)
7
**
Intentional Self-Harm (Suicide)
5
**
Accidents
3
**
Diseases of the Heart
5
**
Malignant Neoplasms
4
**
Diseases of the Heart
2
**
Malignant Neoplasms
5
**
Diseases of the Heart
3
**
Intentional Self-Harm (Suicide)
2
**
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases
5
**
Malignant Neoplasms
1
**
Legal Intervention
2
**
Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Disease
1
**
Meningitis
1
**
Tuberculosis
1
**
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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