Table 7- 4. The 5 Leading Causes of Death by Reported Race and Sex:
All Age Groups, City of South Bend Residents
TOTAL POPULATION
Number
TOTAL MALE
Number
TOTAL FEMALE
Number
ALL CAUSES
1,130
ALL CAUSES
542
ALL CAUSES
588
Diseases of heart
336
Diseases of heart
166
Diseases of heart
170
Malignant neoplasms
226
Malignant neoplasms
115
Malignant neoplasms
111
Cerebrovascular diseases
80
Chronic lower respiratory diseases
36
Cerebrovascular diseases
49
Chronic lower respiratory diseases
66
Cerebrovascular diseases
31
Chronic lower respiratory diseases
30
Accidents (unintentional injuries)
42
Accidents (unintentional injuries)
27
Alzheimer's disease
24
WHITE POPULATION
Number
WHITE MALE
Number
WHITE FEMALE
Number
ALL CAUSES
911
ALL CAUSES
418
ALL CAUSES
493
Diseases of heart
278
Diseases of heart
133
Diseases of heart
145
Malignant neoplasms
190
Malignant neoplasms
92
Malignant neoplasms
98
Cerebrovascular diseases
62
Chronic lower respiratory diseases
30
Cerebrovascular diseases
39
Chronic lower respiratory diseases
56
Cerebrovascular diseases
23
Chronic lower respiratory diseases
26
Accidents (unintentional injuries)
34
Accidents (unintentional injuries)
21
Alzheimer's disease
23
BLACK POPULATION
Number
BLACK MALE
Number
BLACK FEMALE
Number
ALL CAUSES
213
ALL CAUSES
120
ALL CAUSES
93
Diseases of heart
56
Diseases of heart
32
Diseases of heart
24
Malignant neoplasms
36
Malignant neoplasms
23
Malignant neoplasms
13
Cerebrovascular diseases
18
Cerebrovascular diseases
8
Cerebrovascular diseases
10
Assault (homicide)
11
Assault (homicide)
7
Nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis
5
Chronic lower respiratory diseases
10
Chronic lower respiratory diseases
6
Chronic lower respiratory diseases
4
Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period
6
Diabetes mellitus
4
Assault (homicide)
4
Source: Indiana State Department of Health, Epidemiology Resource Center, Data Analysis Team.
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