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Indiana Mortality Report - 2012
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
7,288  
ALL CAUSES
3,742  
ALL CAUSES
3,545
Malignant neoplasms (cancer)
1,713  
Malignant neoplasms (cancer)
903  
Malignant neoplasms (cancer)
810
Diseases of heart
1,589  
Diseases of heart
845  
Diseases of heart
744
Chronic lower respiratory diseases
502  
Accidents (unintentional injuries)
238  
Chronic lower respiratory diseases
289
Accidents (unintentional injuries)
360  
Chronic lower respiratory diseases
213  
Cerebrovascular diseases (stroke)
186
Cerebrovascular diseases (stroke)
342  
Cerebrovascular diseases (stroke)
156  
Alzheimer's disease
138


NON-HISPANIC POPULATION Number   NON-HISPANIC MALE Number   NON-HISPANIC FEMALE Number
ALL CAUSES
7,158  
ALL CAUSES
3,653  
ALL CAUSES
3,504
Malignant neoplasms (cancer)
1,693  
Malignant neoplasms (cancer)
889  
Malignant neoplasms (cancer)
804
Diseases of heart
1,573  
Diseases of heart
832  
Diseases of heart
741
Chronic lower respiratory diseases
500  
Accidents (unintentional injuries)
217  
Chronic lower respiratory diseases
288
Accidents (unintentional injuries)
338  
Chronic lower respiratory diseases
212  
Cerebrovascular diseases (stroke)
183
Cerebrovascular diseases (stroke)
335  
Cerebrovascular diseases (stroke)
152  
Alzheimer's disease
137


HISPANIC POPULATION Number   HISPANIC MALE Number   HISPANIC FEMALE Number
ALL CAUSES
113  
ALL CAUSES
79  
ALL CAUSES
34
Accidents (unintentional injuries)
20  
Accidents (unintentional injuries)
20  
Malignant neoplasms (cancer)
5
Malignant neoplasms (cancer)
19  
Malignant neoplasms (cancer)
14  
Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities
5
Diseases of heart
10  
Diseases of heart
8  
Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period
5
Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period
9  
Intentional self-harm (suicide)
6  
Assault (homicide)
3
Intentional self-harm (suicide)
6  
Cerebrovascular diseases (stroke)
4  
Diabetes mellitus
2
Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities
6  
Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period
4  
Diseases of heart
2

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