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Indiana Mortality Report - 2012
Table 7a-2. The 5 Leading Causes of Death by Reported Ethnicity and Sex:
All Age Groups, City of Fort Wayne Residents

TOTAL POPULATION Number   TOTAL MALE Number   TOTAL FEMALE Number
ALL CAUSES
2,500  
ALL CAUSES
1,212  
ALL CAUSES
1,288
Diseases of heart
574  
Diseases of heart
296  
Diseases of heart
278
Malignant neoplasms (cancer)
510  
Malignant neoplasms (cancer)
255  
Malignant neoplasms (cancer)
255
Chronic lower respiratory diseases
149  
Chronic lower respiratory diseases
70  
Cerebrovascular diseases (stroke)
80
Cerebrovascular diseases (stroke)
137  
Accidents (unintentional injuries)
69  
Chronic lower respiratory diseases
79
Accidents (unintentional injuries)
118  
Cerebrovascular diseases (stroke)
57  
Alzheimer's disease
73


NON-HISPANIC POPULATION Number   NON-HISPANIC MALE Number   NON-HISPANIC FEMALE Number
ALL CAUSES
2,449  
ALL CAUSES
1,178  
ALL CAUSES
1,271
Diseases of heart
565  
Diseases of heart
290  
Diseases of heart
275
Malignant neoplasms (cancer)
500  
Malignant neoplasms (cancer)
249  
Malignant neoplasms (cancer)
251
Chronic lower respiratory diseases
148  
Chronic lower respiratory diseases
70  
Cerebrovascular diseases (stroke)
78
Cerebrovascular diseases (stroke)
132  
Accidents (unintentional injuries)
66  
Chronic lower respiratory diseases
78
Accidents (unintentional injuries)
115  
Cerebrovascular diseases (stroke)
54  
Alzheimer's disease
73


HISPANIC POPULATION Number   HISPANIC MALE Number   HISPANIC FEMALE Number
ALL CAUSES
43  
ALL CAUSES
30  
ALL CAUSES
13
Malignant neoplasms (cancer)
10  
Malignant neoplasms (cancer)
6  
Malignant neoplasms (cancer)
4
Cerebrovascular diseases (stroke)
5  
Diseases of heart
4  
Cerebrovascular diseases (stroke)
2
Diseases of heart
5  
Cerebrovascular diseases (stroke)
3  
Septicemia
1
Intentional self-harm (suicide)
3  
Intentional self-harm (suicide)
3  
Diseases of heart
1
Accidents (unintentional injuries)
3  
Accidents (unintentional injuries)
3  
Chronic lower respiratory diseases
1
       
Nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis (kidney disease)
1
   
Anemias
1

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