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Indiana Mortality Report - 2017
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
8,150  
ALL CAUSES
4,151  
ALL CAUSES
3,999
Diseases of heart
1,658  
Diseases of heart
875  
Malignant neoplasms (cancer)
799
Malignant neoplasms (cancer)
1,650  
Malignant neoplasms (cancer)
851  
Diseases of heart
783
Accidents (unintentional injuries)
600  
Accidents (unintentional injuries)
370  
Chronic lower respiratory diseases
307
Chronic lower respiratory diseases
530  
Chronic lower respiratory diseases
223  
Accidents (unintentional injuries)
230
Cerebrovascular diseases (stroke)
371  
Cerebrovascular diseases (stroke)
176  
Cerebrovascular diseases (stroke)
195


NON-HISPANIC POPULATION Number   NON-HISPANIC MALE Number   NON-HISPANIC FEMALE Number
ALL CAUSES
7,985  
ALL CAUSES
4,039  
ALL CAUSES
3,946
Diseases of heart
1,639  
Diseases of heart
860  
Malignant neoplasms (cancer)
785
Malignant neoplasms (cancer)
1,619  
Malignant neoplasms (cancer)
834  
Diseases of heart
779
Accidents (unintentional injuries)
576  
Accidents (unintentional injuries)
351  
Chronic lower respiratory diseases
305
Chronic lower respiratory diseases
527  
Chronic lower respiratory diseases
222  
Accidents (unintentional injuries)
225
Cerebrovascular diseases (stroke)
366  
Cerebrovascular diseases (stroke)
174  
Cerebrovascular diseases (stroke)
192


HISPANIC POPULATION Number   HISPANIC MALE Number   HISPANIC FEMALE Number
ALL CAUSES
159  
ALL CAUSES
107  
ALL CAUSES
52
Malignant neoplasms (cancer)
30  
Accidents (unintentional injuries)
19  
Malignant neoplasms (cancer)
14
Accidents (unintentional injuries)
24  
Malignant neoplasms (cancer)
16  
Accidents (unintentional injuries)
5
Diseases of heart
16  
Diseases of heart
12  
Diseases of heart
4
Assault (homicide)
10  
Assault (homicide)
9  
Diabetes mellitus
4
Diabetes mellitus
6  
Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period
4  
Cerebrovascular diseases (stroke)
3
Septicemia
6      
Septicemia
3
Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period
6      
Chronic lower respiratory diseases
2
       
Nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis (kidney disease)
2
       
Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period
2
       
Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities
2

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