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Indiana Mortality Report - 2008
Table 7a-4. The 5 Leading Causes of Death by Reported Ethnicity and Sex:
All Age Groups, City of South Bend Residents

TOTAL POPULATION Number   TOTAL MALE Number   TOTAL FEMALE Number
ALL CAUSES
 1,072  
ALL CAUSES
 509  
ALL CAUSES
 563
Diseases of heart
 265  
Diseases of heart
 135  
Diseases of heart
 130
Malignant neoplasms (cancer)
 224  
Malignant neoplasms (cancer)
 110  
Malignant neoplasms (cancer)
 114
Cerebrovascular diseases (stroke)
 73  
Accidents (unintentional injuries)
 25  
Cerebrovascular diseases (stroke)
 55
Chronic lower respiratory diseases
 57  
Chronic lower respiratory diseases
 21  
Chronic lower respiratory diseases
 36
Accidents (unintentional injuries)
 40  
Diabetes mellitus
 20  
Alzheimer's disease
 21

NON-HISPANIC POPULATION Number   NON-HISPANIC MALE Number   NON-HISPANIC FEMALE Number
ALL CAUSES
 1,054  
ALL CAUSES
 499  
ALL CAUSES
 555
Diseases of heart
 262  
Diseases of heart
 133  
Diseases of heart
 129
Malignant neoplasms (cancer)
 223  
Malignant neoplasms (cancer)
 110  
Malignant neoplasms (cancer)
 113
Cerebrovascular diseases (stroke)
 73  
Accidents (unintentional injuries)
 23  
Cerebrovascular diseases (stroke)
 55
Chronic lower respiratory diseases
 57  
Chronic lower respiratory diseases
 21  
Chronic lower respiratory diseases
 36
Accidents (unintentional injuries)
 37  
Diabetes mellitus
 20  
Alzheimer's disease
 21

HISPANIC POPULATION Number   HISPANIC MALE Number   HISPANIC FEMALE Number
ALL CAUSES
 18  
ALL CAUSES
 10  
ALL CAUSES
 8
Diseases of heart
 3  
Chronic liver disease and cirrhosis
 3  
Diseases of heart
 1
Accidents (unintentional injuries)
 3  
Diseases of heart
 2  
Influenza and pneumonia
 1
Chronic liver disease and cirrhosis
 3  
Accidents (unintentional injuries)
 2  
Accidents (unintentional injuries)
 1
Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period
 2  
Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period
 2  
Selected communicable diseases
 1
Influenza and pneumonia
 1      
Diabetes mellitus
 1
Selected communicable diseases
 1    
Malignant neoplasms (cancer)
 1
Diabetes mellitus
 1    
Intentional self-harm (suicide)
 1
Malignant neoplasms (cancer)
 1    
Assault (homicide)
 1
Intentional self-harm (suicide)
 1      
Assault (homicide)
 1    

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