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Indiana Mortality Report - 2005
Table 7a- 1. The 5 Leading Causes of Death by Reported Ethnicity and Sex:
All Age Groups, City of Indianapolis Residents

TOTAL POPULATION Number   TOTAL MALE Number   TOTAL FEMALE Number
ALL CAUSES
7,187  
ALL CAUSES
3,468  
ALL CAUSES
3,719
Malignant neoplasms
1,718  
Malignant neoplasms
867  
Diseases of heart
861
Diseases of heart
1,612  
Diseases of heart
751  
Malignant neoplasms
851
Chronic lower respiratory diseases
478  
Chronic lower respiratory diseases
211  
Chronic lower respiratory diseases
267
Cerebrovascular diseases
376  
Accidents (unintentional injuries)
148  
Cerebrovascular diseases
233
Accidents (unintentional injuries)
223  
Cerebrovascular diseases
143  
Alzheimer's disease
133


NON-HISPANIC POPULATION Number   NON-HISPANIC MALE Number   NON-HISPANIC FEMALE Number
ALL CAUSES
7,097  
ALL CAUSES
3,404  
ALL CAUSES
3,693
Malignant neoplasms
1,710  
Malignant neoplasms
862  
Diseases of heart
860
Diseases of heart
1,603  
Diseases of heart
743  
Malignant neoplasms
848
Chronic lower respiratory diseases
478  
Chronic lower respiratory diseases
211  
Chronic lower respiratory diseases
267
Cerebrovascular diseases
374  
Cerebrovascular diseases
141  
Cerebrovascular diseases
233
Accidents (unintentional injuries)
212  
Accidents (unintentional injuries)
139  
Alzheimer's disease
133


HISPANIC POPULATION Number   HISPANIC MALE Number   HISPANIC FEMALE Number
ALL CAUSES
84  
ALL CAUSES
59  
ALL CAUSES
25
Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period
14  
Accidents (unintentional injuries)
8  
Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period
7
Accidents (unintentional injuries)
10  
Diseases of heart
7  
Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities
5
Diseases of heart
8  
Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period
7  
Diabetes mellitus
3
Malignant neoplasms
6  
Assault (homicide)
5  
Malignant neoplasms
2
Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities
6  
Malignant neoplasms
4  
Septicemia
2
Assault (homicide)
5  
Selected communicable diseases
4  
Accidents (unintentional injuries)
2
   
Pneumonitis due to solids and liquids
2  
Atherosclerosis
1
       
Diseases of heart
1

Source: Indiana State Department of Health, Epidemiology Resource Center, Data Analysis Team.
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