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Indiana Mortality Report - 2015
Table 7a-4. The 5 Leading Causes of Death by Ethnicity and Sex:
All Age Groups, City of South Bend Residents

TOTAL POPULATION Number   TOTAL MALE Number   TOTAL FEMALE Number
ALL CAUSES
1,484  
ALL CAUSES
710  
ALL CAUSES
774
Malignant neoplasms (cancer)
316  
Malignant neoplasms (cancer)
178  
Diseases of heart
152
Diseases of heart
315  
Diseases of heart
163  
Malignant neoplasms (cancer)
138
Chronic lower respiratory diseases
76  
Accidents (unintentional injuries)
42  
Cerebrovascular diseases (stroke)
48
Cerebrovascular diseases (stroke)
74  
Chronic lower respiratory diseases
34  
Chronic lower respiratory diseases
42
Diabetes mellitus
65  
Diabetes mellitus
31  
Alzheimer's disease
40


NON-HISPANIC POPULATION Number   NON-HISPANIC MALE Number   NON-HISPANIC FEMALE Number
ALL CAUSES
1,444  
ALL CAUSES
690  
ALL CAUSES
754
Diseases of heart
315  
Malignant neoplasms (cancer)
172  
Diseases of heart
152
Malignant neoplasms (cancer)
308  
Diseases of heart
163  
Malignant neoplasms (cancer)
136
Chronic lower respiratory diseases
75  
Accidents (unintentional injuries)
39  
Cerebrovascular diseases (stroke)
47
Cerebrovascular diseases (stroke)
72  
Chronic lower respiratory diseases
34  
Chronic lower respiratory diseases
41
Diabetes mellitus
62  
Diabetes mellitus
30  
Alzheimer's disease
39


HISPANIC POPULATION Number   HISPANIC MALE Number   HISPANIC FEMALE Number
ALL CAUSES
40  
ALL CAUSES
20  
ALL CAUSES
20
Malignant neoplasms (cancer)
8  
Malignant neoplasms (cancer)
6  
Nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis (kidney disease)
2
Accidents (unintentional injuries)
5  
Accidents (unintentional injuries)
3  
Malignant neoplasms (cancer)
2
Diabetes mellitus
3  
Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period
2  
Diabetes mellitus
2
Chronic liver disease and cirrhosis
3  
Cerebrovascular diseases (stroke)
1  
Chronic liver disease and cirrhosis
2
Cerebrovascular diseases (stroke)
2  
Atherosclerosis
1  
Accidents (unintentional injuries)
2
Nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis (kidney disease)
2  
Diabetes mellitus
1  
Cerebrovascular diseases (stroke)
1
Assault (homicide)
2  
Assault (homicide)
1  
Chronic lower respiratory diseases
1
Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period
2  
Chronic liver disease and cirrhosis
1  
Cholelithiasis and other disorders of gallbladder
1
Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities
2  
Septicemia
1  
Alzheimer's disease
1
   
Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities
1  
Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium
1
     
Assault (homicide)
1
   
Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities
1

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