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Indiana Mortality Report - 2009
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
 6,916  
ALL CAUSES
 3,454  
ALL CAUSES
 3,462
Malignant neoplasms (cancer)
 1,642  
Malignant neoplasms (cancer)
 851  
Malignant neoplasms (cancer)
 791
Diseases of heart
 1,569  
Diseases of heart
 825  
Diseases of heart
 744
Chronic lower respiratory diseases
 497  
Chronic lower respiratory diseases
 206  
Chronic lower respiratory diseases
 291
Cerebrovascular diseases (stroke)
 339  
Accidents (unintentional injuries)
 205  
Cerebrovascular diseases (stroke)
 217
Accidents (unintentional injuries)
 317  
Cerebrovascular diseases (stroke)
 122  
Alzheimer's disease
 120

NON-HISPANIC POPULATION Number   NON-HISPANIC MALE Number   NON-HISPANIC FEMALE Number
ALL CAUSES
 6,817  
ALL CAUSES
 3,389  
ALL CAUSES
 3,428
Malignant neoplasms (cancer)
 1,628  
Malignant neoplasms (cancer)
 844  
Malignant neoplasms (cancer)
 784
Diseases of heart
 1,556  
Diseases of heart
 819  
Diseases of heart
 737
Chronic lower respiratory diseases
 497  
Chronic lower respiratory diseases
 206  
Chronic lower respiratory diseases
 291
Cerebrovascular diseases (stroke)
 335  
Accidents (unintentional injuries)
 191  
Cerebrovascular diseases (stroke)
 215
Accidents (unintentional injuries)
 303  
Cerebrovascular diseases (stroke)
 120  
Alzheimer's disease
 119

HISPANIC POPULATION Number   HISPANIC MALE Number   HISPANIC FEMALE Number
ALL CAUSES
 97  
ALL CAUSES
 64  
ALL CAUSES
 33
Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period
 18  
Accidents (unintentional injuries)
 13  
Malignant neoplasms (cancer)
 7
Malignant neoplasms (cancer)
 14  
Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period
 11  
Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period
 7
Accidents (unintentional injuries)
 13  
Assault (homicide)
 8  
Diseases of heart
 6
Diseases of heart
 12  
Malignant neoplasms (cancer)
 7  
Influenza and pneumonia
 2
Assault (homicide)
 9  
Diseases of heart
 6  
Cerebrovascular diseases (stroke)
 2
       
Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities
 2
   
Alzheimer's disease
 1
   
Selected communicable diseases
 1
   
Assault (homicide)
 1

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