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Indiana Mortality Report - 2003
Table 3-6. The Five Leading Causes of Death by Reported Race and Sex:
Ages 25-34 Years, Indiana Residents

TOTAL POPULATION Number Age_Spc Rate   TOTAL MALE Number Age_Spc Rate   TOTAL FEMALE Number Age_Spc Rate
ALL CAUSES 898 110.00   ALL CAUSES 631 152.00   ALL CAUSES 267 66.54
Accidents 219 26.83   Accidents 168 40.47   Accidents 51 12.71
Intentional Self-Harm (Suicide) 152 18.62   Intentional Self-Harm (Suicide) 127 30.59   Malignant Neoplasms 37 9.22
Assault (Homicide) 102 12.49   Assault (Homicide) 82 19.75   Diseases of the Heart 32 7.98
Diseases of the Heart 88 10.78   Diseases of the Heart 56 13.49   Intentional Self-Harm (Suicide) 25 6.23
Malignant Neoplasms 81 9.92   Malignant Neoplasms 44 10.60   Assault (Homicide) 20 4.98

WHITE POPULATION Number Age_Spc Rate   WHITE MALE Number Age_Spc Rate   WHITE FEMALE Number Age_Spc Rate
ALL CAUSES 717 100.63   ALL CAUSES 495 135.96   ALL CAUSES 222 63.72
Accidents 194 27.23   Accidents 148 40.65   Accidents 46 13.20
Intentional Self-Harm (Suicide) 134 18.81   Intentional Self-Harm (Suicide) 111 30.49   Malignant Neoplasms 28 8.04
Diseases of the Heart 68 9.54   Diseases of the Heart 44 12.08   Diseases of the Heart 24 6.89
Malignant Neoplasms 68 9.54   Malignant Neoplasms 40 10.99   Intentional Self-Harm (Suicide) 23 6.60
Assault (Homicide) 41 5.75   Assault (Homicide) 29 7.97   Assault (Homicide) 12 **
Cerebrovascular Diseases 15 **            

BLACK POPULATION Number Age_Spc Rate   BLACK MALE Number Age_Spc Rate   BLACK FEMALE Number Age_Spc Rate
ALL CAUSES 168 221.86   ALL CAUSES 127 349.00   ALL CAUSES 41 104.24
Assault (Homicide) 61 80.56   Assault (Homicide) 53 145.64   Malignant Neoplasms 9 **
Diseases of the Heart 20 26.41   Accidents 15 **   Diseases of the Heart 8 **
Accidents 19 **   Intentional Self-Harm (Suicide) 15 **   Assault (Homicide) 8 **
Intentional Self-Harm (Suicide) 17 **   Diseases of the Heart 12 **   Accidents 4 **
Malignant Neoplasms 12 **   Malignant Neoplasms 3 **   Essential (Primary) Hypertension & Hypertensive Renal Disease 2 **
      Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases 3 **   Intentional Self-Harm (Suicide) 2 **
      Nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome & Nephrosis 2 **   Diabetes Mellitus 1 **
      Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Disease 2 **   Influenza & Pneumonia 1 **
      Influenza & Pneumonia 2 **   In Situ Neoplasms, Benign Neoplasms & Neoplasms of Uncertain Or Unknown Behavior 1 **
            Anemias 1 **
            Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Disease 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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