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Indiana Mortality Report - 2017
Table 7a-5. The 5 Leading Causes of Death by Reported Ethnicity and Sex:
All Age Groups, City of Hammond Residents

TOTAL POPULATION Number   TOTAL MALE Number   TOTAL FEMALE Number
ALL CAUSES
 660  
ALL CAUSES
 327  
ALL CAUSES
 333
Diseases of heart
 153  
Diseases of heart
 77  
Diseases of heart
 76
Malignant neoplasms (cancer)
 139  
Malignant neoplasms (cancer)
 67  
Malignant neoplasms (cancer)
 72
Chronic lower respiratory diseases
 38  
Accidents (unintentional injuries)
 27  
Chronic lower respiratory diseases
 22
Accidents (unintentional injuries)
 37  
Chronic lower respiratory diseases
 16  
Cerebrovascular diseases (stroke)
 19
Cerebrovascular diseases (stroke)
 29  
Diabetes mellitus
 11  
Nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis (kidney disease)
 12
   
Assault (homicide)
 11    

NON-HISPANIC POPULATION Number   NON-HISPANIC MALE Number   NON-HISPANIC FEMALE Number
ALL CAUSES
 559  
ALL CAUSES
 277  
ALL CAUSES
 282
Diseases of heart
 139  
Diseases of heart
 69  
Diseases of heart
 70
Malignant neoplasms (cancer)
 119  
Malignant neoplasms (cancer)
 57  
Malignant neoplasms (cancer)
 62
Chronic lower respiratory diseases
 34  
Accidents (unintentional injuries)
 20  
Chronic lower respiratory diseases
 20
Accidents (unintentional injuries)
 29  
Chronic lower respiratory diseases
 14  
Cerebrovascular diseases (stroke)
 13
Cerebrovascular diseases (stroke)
 23  
Diabetes mellitus
 11  
Nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis (kidney disease)
 10

HISPANIC POPULATION Number   HISPANIC MALE Number   HISPANIC FEMALE Number
ALL CAUSES
 100  
ALL CAUSES
 50  
ALL CAUSES
 50
Malignant neoplasms (cancer)
 20  
Malignant neoplasms (cancer)
 10  
Malignant neoplasms (cancer)
 10
Diseases of heart
 14  
Diseases of heart
 8  
Diseases of heart
 6
Accidents (unintentional injuries)
 8  
Accidents (unintentional injuries)
 7  
Cerebrovascular diseases (stroke)
 6
Cerebrovascular diseases (stroke)
 6  
Intentional self-harm (suicide)
 4  
Septicemia
 3
Septicemia
 5  
Assault (homicide)
 3  
Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period
 3
       
Alzheimer's disease
 2
       
Diabetes mellitus
 2
       
Chronic lower respiratory diseases
 2
       
Nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis (kidney disease)
 2
       
Chronic liver disease and cirrhosis
 2
       
Influenza and pneumonia
 1
       
Hernia
 1
       
Accidents (unintentional injuries)
 1
       
Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities
 1

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