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Indiana Mortality Report - 2004
Table 3-2. The 10 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
 702 815.27  
ALL CAUSES
 375 851.96  
ALL CAUSES
 327 776.91
Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities
 148 171.88  
Disorders related to short gestation and low birth weight, not elsewhere classified
 73 165.85  
Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities
 75 178.19
Disorders related to short gestation and low birth weight, not elsewhere classified
 130 150.98  
Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities
 73 165.85  
Disorders related to short gestation and low birth weight, not elsewhere classified
 57 135.42
Accidents
 44 51.10  
Newborn affected by maternal complication of pregnancy
 23 52.25  
Accidents
 25 59.40
Sudden infant death syndrome
 42 48.78  
Sudden infant death syndrome
 20 45.44  
Sudden infant death syndrome
 22 52.27
Newborn affected by maternal complication of pregnancy
 36 41.81  
Accidents
 19 **  
Newborn affected by complications of placenta, cord, and membranes
 20 47.52
Newborn affected by complications of placenta, cord, and membranes
 29 33.68  
Bacterial sepsis of newborn
 14 **  
Newborn affected by maternal complication of pregnancy
 13 **
Bacterial sepsis of newborn
 22 25.55  
Intrauterine hypoxia and birth asphyxia
 10 **  
Intrauterine hypoxia and birth asphyxia
 8 **
Intrauterine hypoxia and birth asphyxia
 18 **  
Respiratory distress of newborn
 10 **  
Respiratory distress of newborn
 8 **
Respiratory distress of newborn
 18 **  
Diseases of the circulatory system
 9 **  
Bacterial sepsis of newborn
 8 **
Necrotizing enterocolitis of newborn
 14 **  
Newborn affected by complications of placenta, cord, and membranes
 9 **  
Necrotizing enterocolitis of newborn
 5 **
Diseases of the circulatory system
 11 **  
Necrotizing enterocolitis of newborn
 9 **  
Gastritis, duodenitis, noninfective enteritis and colitis
 4 **
   
Pulmonary hemorrhage originating in the perinatal period
 6 **  
Atelectasis
 4 **
 
Atelectasis
 5 **  
Septicemia
 3 **
 
Assault (homicide)
 5 **  
Anoxic brain damage, not elsewhere classified
 3 **
 
Septicemia
 4 **  
Influenza and pneumonia
 3 **
 
Neonatal hemorrhage
 4 **  
Neonatal hemorrhage
 3 **
     
Hydrops fetalis not due to hemolytic disease
 3 **
   
Assault (homicide)
 3 **

WHITE POPULATION Number Age-Spc Rate   WHITE MALE Number Age-Spc Rate   WHITE FEMALE Number Age-Spc Rate
ALL CAUSES
 522 708.85  
ALL CAUSES
 278 740.70  
ALL CAUSES
 244 675.75
Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities
 123 167.03  
Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities
 62 165.19  
Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities
 61 168.94
Disorders related to short gestation and low birth weight, not elsewhere classified
 86 116.78  
Disorders related to short gestation and low birth weight, not elsewhere classified
 45 119.90  
Disorders related to short gestation and low birth weight, not elsewhere classified
 41 113.55
Sudden infant death syndrome
 32 43.45  
Newborn affected by maternal complication of pregnancy
 16 **  
Sudden infant death syndrome
 19 **
Accidents
 32 43.45  
Accidents
 15 **  
Accidents
 17 **
Newborn affected by maternal complication of pregnancy
 27 36.66  
Sudden infant death syndrome
 13 **  
Newborn affected by complications of placenta, cord, and membranes
 16 **
Newborn affected by complications of placenta, cord, and membranes
 23 31.23  
Bacterial sepsis of newborn
 11 **  
Newborn affected by maternal complication of pregnancy
 11 **
Bacterial sepsis of newborn
 18 **  
Respiratory distress of newborn
 8 **  
Respiratory distress of newborn
 7 **
Respiratory distress of newborn
 15 **  
Diseases of the circulatory system
 7 **  
Bacterial sepsis of newborn
 7 **
Intrauterine hypoxia and birth asphyxia
 12 **  
Newborn affected by complications of placenta, cord, and membranes
 7 **  
Intrauterine hypoxia and birth asphyxia
 5 **
Necrotizing enterocolitis of newborn
 11 **  
Intrauterine hypoxia and birth asphyxia
 7 **  
Necrotizing enterocolitis of newborn
 4 **
Diseases of the circulatory system
 8 **  
Necrotizing enterocolitis of newborn
 7 **  
Anoxic brain damage, not elsewhere classified
 3 **
Atelectasis
 8 **  
Atelectasis
 5 **  
Atelectasis
 3 **
   
Pulmonary hemorrhage originating in the perinatal period
 4 **  
Hydrops fetalis not due to hemolytic disease
 3 **
 
Assault (homicide)
 4 **    

BLACK POPULATION Number Age-Spc Rate   BLACK MALE Number Age-Spc Rate   BLACK FEMALE Number Age-Spc Rate
ALL CAUSES
 164 1,844.56  
ALL CAUSES
 87 1,885.16  
ALL CAUSES
 77 1,800.75
Disorders related to short gestation and low birth weight, not elsewhere classified
 38 427.40  
Disorders related to short gestation and low birth weight, not elsewhere classified
 25 541.71  
Disorders related to short gestation and low birth weight, not elsewhere classified
 13 **
Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities
 23 258.69  
Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities
 10 **  
Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities
 13 **
Accidents
 12 **  
Newborn affected by maternal complication of pregnancy
 7 **  
Accidents
 8 **
Newborn affected by maternal complication of pregnancy
 9 **  
Sudden infant death syndrome
 6 **  
Newborn affected by complications of placenta, cord, and membranes
 4 **
Sudden infant death syndrome
 8 **  
Accidents
 4 **  
Intrauterine hypoxia and birth asphyxia
 3 **
Newborn affected by complications of placenta, cord, and membranes
 6 **  
Neonatal hemorrhage
 3 **  
Gastritis, duodenitis, noninfective enteritis and colitis
 2 **
Intrauterine hypoxia and birth asphyxia
 5 **  
Diseases of the circulatory system
 2 **  
Hernia of abdominal cavity and intestinal obstruction without hernia
 2 **
Neonatal hemorrhage
 4 **  
Newborn affected by complications of placenta, cord, and membranes
 2 **  
Newborn affected by maternal complication of pregnancy
 2 **
Diseases of the circulatory system
 3 **  
Intrauterine hypoxia and birth asphyxia
 2 **  
Sudden infant death syndrome
 2 **
Gastritis, duodenitis, noninfective enteritis and colitis
 3 **  
Respiratory distress of newborn
 2 **  
Assault (homicide)
 2 **
Hernia of abdominal cavity and intestinal obstruction without hernia
 3 **  
Pulmonary hemorrhage originating in the perinatal period
 2 **  
Septicemia
 1 **
Respiratory distress of newborn
 3 **  
Bacterial sepsis of newborn
 2 **  
Candidiasis
 1 **
Bacterial sepsis of newborn
 3 **  
Septicemia
 1 **  
Diseases of the circulatory system
 1 **
Assault (homicide)
 3 **  
Diseases of the blood and blood-forming organs and certain disorders involving the immune system
 1 **  
Influenza and pneumonia
 1 **
Septicemia
 2 **  
Gastritis, duodenitis, noninfective enteritis and colitis
 1 **  
Respiratory distress of newborn
 1 **
Pulmonary hemorrhage originating in the perinatal period
 2 **  
Hernia of abdominal cavity and intestinal obstruction without hernia
 1 **  
Atelectasis
 1 **
Necrotizing enterocolitis of newborn
 2 **  
Renal failure and other disorders of the kidney
 1 **  
Bacterial sepsis of newborn
 1 **
   
Necrotizing enterocolitis of newborn
 1 **  
Neonatal hemorrhage
 1 **
 
Assault (homicide)
 1 **  
Necrotizing enterocolitis of newborn
 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, 2004, Population Estimates, U.S. Bureau of Census. For additional information, see the Technical Notes.
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