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Indiana Mortality Report - 2016
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
7,909  
ALL CAUSES
4,081  
ALL CAUSES
3,828
Malignant neoplasms (cancer)
1,618  
Malignant neoplasms (cancer)
833  
Malignant neoplasms (cancer)
785
Diseases of heart
1,552  
Diseases of heart
816  
Diseases of heart
736
Accidents (unintentional injuries)
574  
Accidents (unintentional injuries)
378  
Chronic lower respiratory diseases
272
Chronic lower respiratory diseases
532  
Chronic lower respiratory diseases
260  
Alzheimer's disease
197
Cerebrovascular diseases (stroke)
335  
Assault (homicide)
153  
Cerebrovascular diseases (stroke)
197


NON-HISPANIC POPULATION Number   NON-HISPANIC MALE Number   NON-HISPANIC FEMALE Number
ALL CAUSES
7,760  
ALL CAUSES
3,995  
ALL CAUSES
3,765
Malignant neoplasms (cancer)
1,590  
Malignant neoplasms (cancer)
818  
Malignant neoplasms (cancer)
772
Diseases of heart
1,535  
Diseases of heart
807  
Diseases of heart
728
Accidents (unintentional injuries)
550  
Accidents (unintentional injuries)
361  
Chronic lower respiratory diseases
272
Chronic lower respiratory diseases
530  
Chronic lower respiratory diseases
258  
Cerebrovascular diseases (stroke)
197
Cerebrovascular diseases (stroke)
330  
Diabetes mellitus
145  
Alzheimer's disease
194
   
Assault (homicide)
145    


HISPANIC POPULATION Number   HISPANIC MALE Number   HISPANIC FEMALE Number
ALL CAUSES
136  
ALL CAUSES
78  
ALL CAUSES
58
Malignant neoplasms (cancer)
25  
Accidents (unintentional injuries)
16  
Malignant neoplasms (cancer)
12
Accidents (unintentional injuries)
23  
Malignant neoplasms (cancer)
13  
Diseases of heart
7
Diseases of heart
15  
Diseases of heart
8  
Accidents (unintentional injuries)
7
Assault (homicide)
8  
Assault (homicide)
8  
Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period
7
Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period
8  
Cerebrovascular diseases (stroke)
5  
Nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis (kidney disease)
4
       
Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities
4
   
Alzheimer's disease
3

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