Table 3-12. The 10 Leading Causes of Death by Reported Race and Sex:
Ages 85+ Years, Indiana Residents
TOTAL POPULATION
Number
Age-Spc Rate
TOTAL MALE
Number
Age-Spc Rate
TOTAL FEMALE
Number
Age-Spc Rate
ALL CAUSES
15,556
14,319.51
ALL CAUSES
5,073
15,945.31
ALL CAUSES
10,483
13,646.19
Diseases of heart
5,189
4,776.55
Diseases of heart
1,704
5,355.96
Diseases of heart
3,485
4,536.58
Malignant neoplasms
(cancer)
1,779
1,637.59
Malignant neoplasms
(cancer)
766
2,407.67
Malignant neoplasms
(cancer)
1,013
1,318.67
Cerebrovascular diseases
(stroke)
1,299
1,195.75
Cerebrovascular diseases
(stroke)
359
1,128.40
Cerebrovascular diseases
(stroke)
940
1,223.64
Alzheimer's disease
1,029
947.21
Chronic lower respiratory diseases
326
1,024.67
Alzheimer's disease
804
1,046.60
Chronic lower respiratory diseases
782
719.84
Alzheimer's disease
225
707.21
Chronic lower respiratory diseases
456
593.60
Influenza and pneumonia
600
552.31
Influenza and pneumonia
188
590.92
Influenza and pneumonia
412
536.32
Nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis
444
408.71
Nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis
149
468.33
Nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis
295
384.01
Diabetes mellitus
364
335.07
Accidents (unintentional injuries)
119
374.04
Diabetes mellitus
250
325.44
Accidents (unintentional injuries)
345
317.58
Diabetes mellitus
114
358.32
Accidents (unintentional injuries)
226
294.19
Essential (primary) hypertension and hypertensive renal disease
284
261.43
Pneumonitis due to solids and liquids
90
282.89
Essential (primary) hypertension and hypertensive renal disease
221
287.69
WHITE POPULATION
Number
Age-Spc Rate
WHITE MALE
Number
Age-Spc Rate
WHITE FEMALE
Number
Age-Spc Rate
ALL CAUSES
14,792
14,433.19
ALL CAUSES
4,808
16,069.52
ALL CAUSES
9,984
13,758.51
Diseases of heart
4,958
4,837.73
Diseases of heart
1,625
5,431.15
Diseases of heart
3,333
4,593.06
Malignant neoplasms
(cancer)
1,667
1,626.56
Malignant neoplasms
(cancer)
716
2,393.05
Malignant neoplasms
(cancer)
951
1,310.53
Cerebrovascular diseases
(stroke)
1,241
1,210.90
Cerebrovascular diseases
(stroke)
342
1,143.05
Cerebrovascular diseases
(stroke)
899
1,238.87
Alzheimer's disease
975
951.35
Chronic lower respiratory diseases
312
1,042.78
Alzheimer's disease
765
1,054.21
Chronic lower respiratory diseases
751
732.78
Alzheimer's disease
210
701.87
Chronic lower respiratory diseases
439
604.97
Influenza and pneumonia
574
560.08
Influenza and pneumonia
180
601.60
Influenza and pneumonia
394
542.95
Nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis
411
401.03
Nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis
137
457.89
Nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis
274
377.59
Accidents (unintentional injuries)
335
326.87
Accidents (unintentional injuries)
116
387.70
Diabetes mellitus
230
316.95
Diabetes mellitus
330
322.00
Diabetes mellitus
100
334.22
Accidents (unintentional injuries)
219
301.79
Essential (primary) hypertension and hypertensive renal disease
262
255.64
Pneumonitis due to solids and liquids
86
287.43
Essential (primary) hypertension and hypertensive renal disease
206
283.88
BLACK POPULATION
Number
Age-Spc Rate
BLACK MALE
Number
Age-Spc Rate
BLACK FEMALE
Number
Age-Spc Rate
ALL CAUSES
725
13,645.77
ALL CAUSES
248
15,308.64
ALL CAUSES
477
12,916.33
Diseases of heart
210
3,952.57
Diseases of heart
68
4,197.53
Diseases of heart
142
3,845.11
Malignant neoplasms
(cancer)
111
2,089.22
Malignant neoplasms
(cancer)
50
3,086.42
Malignant neoplasms
(cancer)
61
1,651.77
Cerebrovascular diseases
(stroke)
57
1,072.84
Cerebrovascular diseases
(stroke)
16
**
Cerebrovascular diseases
(stroke)
41
1,110.21
Alzheimer's disease
50
941.09
Alzheimer's disease
15
**
Alzheimer's disease
35
947.74
Diabetes mellitus
34
639.94
Diabetes mellitus
14
**
Diabetes mellitus
20
541.57
Nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis
30
564.65
Chronic lower respiratory diseases
14
**
Nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis
19
**
Chronic lower respiratory diseases
29
545.83
Nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis
11
**
Influenza and pneumonia
17
**
Influenza and pneumonia
25
470.54
Influenza and pneumonia
8
**
Chronic lower respiratory diseases
15
**
Essential (primary) hypertension and hypertensive renal disease
22
414.08
Septicemia
8
**
Essential (primary) hypertension and hypertensive renal disease
15
**
Septicemia
14
**
Essential (primary) hypertension and hypertensive renal disease
7
**
Atherosclerosis
8
**
Aortic aneurysm and dissection
4
**
Accidents (unintentional injuries)
7
**
Pneumonitis due to solids and liquids
3
**
Atherosclerosis
3
**
Nutritional deficiencies
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, 2005, Population Estimates, U.S. Bureau of Census. For additional information, see the Technical Notes.
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