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Indiana Mortality Report - 2006
Table 3a-1. The 10 Leading Causes of Death by Reported Ethnicity and Sex:
All Age Groups, Indiana Residents

TOTAL POPULATION Number Age-Adj Rate   TOTAL MALE Number Age-Adj Rate   TOTAL FEMALE Number Age-Adj Rate
ALL CAUSES
55,466 845.12  
ALL CAUSES
27,322 1,020.03  
ALL CAUSES
28,144 711.21
Diseases of heart
14,296 216.02  
Diseases of heart
7,105 271.06  
Diseases of heart
7,191 173.77
Malignant neoplasms (cancer)
12,872 197.20  
Malignant neoplasms (cancer)
6,705 244.49  
Malignant neoplasms (cancer)
6,167 165.62
Chronic lower respiratory diseases
3,280 50.64  
Accidents (unintentional injuries)
1,589 53.51  
Cerebrovascular diseases (stroke)
1,961 47.37
Cerebrovascular diseases (stroke)
3,224 48.77  
Chronic lower respiratory diseases
1,585 61.87  
Chronic lower respiratory diseases
1,695 43.99
Accidents (unintentional injuries)
2,442 38.06  
Cerebrovascular diseases (stroke)
1,263 49.39  
Alzheimer's disease
1,225 27.49
Alzheimer's disease
1,695 25.18  
Diabetes mellitus
804 29.81  
Diabetes mellitus
875 22.83
Diabetes mellitus
1,679 25.74  
Intentional self-harm (suicide)
667 21.64  
Accidents (unintentional injuries)
853 24.18
Nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis (kidney disease)
1,371 20.76  
Nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis (kidney disease)
640 25.70  
Nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis (kidney disease)
731 18.05
Influenza and pneumonia
1,125 16.95  
Influenza and pneumonia
560 22.69  
Influenza and pneumonia
565 13.57
Septicemia
831 12.66  
Alzheimer's disease
470 20.34  
Septicemia
463 11.90


NON-HISPANIC POPULATION Number Age-Adj Rate   NON-HISPANIC MALE Number Age-Adj Rate   NON-HISPANIC FEMALE Number Age-Adj Rate
ALL CAUSES
54,969 853.79  
ALL CAUSES
27,011 1,032.31  
ALL CAUSES
27,958 717.80
Diseases of heart
14,221 218.38  
Diseases of heart
7,059 274.62  
Diseases of heart
7,162 175.39
Malignant neoplasms (cancer)
12,806 199.76  
Malignant neoplasms (cancer)
6,668 247.94  
Malignant neoplasms (cancer)
6,138 167.63
Chronic lower respiratory diseases
3,272 51.29  
Chronic lower respiratory diseases
1,579 62.70  
Cerebrovascular diseases (stroke)
1,952 47.77
Cerebrovascular diseases (stroke)
3,203 49.19  
Accidents (unintentional injuries)
1,536 54.24  
Chronic lower respiratory diseases
1,693 44.55
Accidents (unintentional injuries)
2,369 38.40  
Cerebrovascular diseases (stroke)
1,251 49.85  
Alzheimer's disease
1,222 27.71
Alzheimer's disease
1,687 25.36  
Diabetes mellitus
792 29.96  
Diabetes mellitus
866 22.93
Diabetes mellitus
1,658 25.86  
Intentional self-harm (suicide)
654 22.24  
Accidents (unintentional injuries)
833 24.35
Nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis (kidney disease)
1,358 20.87  
Nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis (kidney disease)
634 25.92  
Nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis (kidney disease)
724 18.10
Influenza and pneumonia
1,117 17.09  
Influenza and pneumonia
557 23.01  
Influenza and pneumonia
560 13.61
Septicemia
818 12.68  
Alzheimer's disease
465 20.46  
Septicemia
454 11.83


HISPANIC POPULATION Number Age-Adj Rate   HISPANIC MALE Number Age-Adj Rate   HISPANIC FEMALE Number Age-Adj Rate
ALL CAUSES
478 329.47  
ALL CAUSES
297 398.78  
ALL CAUSES
181 262.79
Accidents (unintentional injuries)
73 25.40  
Accidents (unintentional injuries)
53 29.38  
Diseases of heart
28 54.01
Diseases of heart
69 66.72  
Diseases of heart
41 80.40  
Malignant neoplasms (cancer)
28 46.50
Malignant neoplasms (cancer)
63 53.65  
Malignant neoplasms (cancer)
35 63.57  
Accidents (unintentional injuries)
20 18.20
Assault (homicide)
33 9.49  
Assault (homicide)
27 13.79  
Cerebrovascular diseases (stroke)
9 **
Cerebrovascular diseases (stroke)
21 20.84  
Intentional self-harm (suicide)
13 **  
Septicemia
9 **
Diabetes mellitus
20 22.28  
Cerebrovascular diseases (stroke)
12 **  
Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period
9 **
Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period
19 **  
Diabetes mellitus
12 **  
Diabetes mellitus
8 **
Intentional self-harm (suicide)
14 **  
Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period
10 **  
Nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis (kidney disease)
7 **
Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities
14 **  
Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities
9 **  
Assault (homicide)
6 **
Nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis (kidney disease)
13 **  
Chronic liver disease and cirrhosis
8 **  
Influenza and pneumonia
5 **
Septicemia
13 **  
Nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis (kidney disease)
6 **  
Chronic liver disease and cirrhosis
5 **
Chronic liver disease and cirrhosis
13 **  
Chronic lower respiratory diseases
6 **  
Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities
5 **
Alzheimer's disease
8 **      
Alzheimer's disease
3 **
Chronic lower respiratory diseases
8 **    
Chronic lower respiratory diseases
2 **
Influenza and pneumonia
8 **    
Anemias
1 **
     
Essential (primary) hypertension and hypertensive renal disease
1 **
   
Atherosclerosis
1 **
   
Aortic aneurysm and dissection
1 **
   
Tuberculosis
1 **
   
Intentional self-harm (suicide)
1 **
   
Viral hepatitis
1 **
   
Complications of medical and surgical care
1 **

Source: Indiana State Department of Health, Public Health System Development and Data Commission, Data Analysis Team.
**Numerator is less than 20, and the rate is unstable.
Age-adjusted rates are per 100,000 population. For additional information, see the Technical Notes.
Population data from the July 1, 2006, Population Estimates, U.S. Bureau of Census. For additional information, see the Technical Notes.
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