Leading Causes of Death by County, New York State, 2010
Source: Vital Statistics Data as of September, 2012
New York State Department of Health - Bureau of Biometrics and Health Statistics
| County and # of Deaths | #1 Cause of Death and # of Deaths Age-adjusted Death Rate |
#2 Cause of Death and # of Deaths Age-adjusted Death Rate |
#3 Cause of Death and # of Deaths Age-adjusted Death Rate |
#4 Cause of Death and # of Deaths Age-adjusted Death Rate |
#5 Cause of Death and # of Deaths Age-adjusted Death Rate |
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| Albany Total: 2,570 |
Heart Disease 672 175 per 100,000 |
Cancer 629 176 per 100,000 |
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases (CLRD) 149 40 per 100,000 |
Stroke 116 31 per 100,000 |
Kidney Disease and Diseases of the Urinary Tract 78 20 per 100,000 |
| Allegany Total: 417 |
Heart Disease 115 193 per 100,000 |
Cancer 93 159 per 100,000 |
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases (CLRD) 33 56 per 100,000 |
Stroke 25 41 per 100,000 |
Unintentional Injury 24 50 per 100,000 |
| Broome Total: 2,022 |
Heart Disease 549 189 per 100,000 |
Cancer 442 164 per 100,000 |
Stroke 117 40 per 100,000 |
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases (CLRD) 109 39 per 100,000 |
Unintentional Injury 79 36 per 100,000 |
| Cattaraugus Total: 870 |
Heart Disease 321 313 per 100,000 |
Cancer 193 189 per 100,000 |
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases (CLRD) 66 65 per 100,000 |
Stroke 39 40 per 100,000 |
Unintentional Injury 34 40 per 100,000 |
| Cayuga Total: 731 |
Heart Disease 190 172 per 100,000 |
Cancer 171 170 per 100,000 |
Stroke 42 37 per 100,000 |
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases (CLRD) 40 40 per 100,000 |
Unintentional Injury 30 33 per 100,000 |
| Chautauqua Total: 1,440 |
Heart Disease 389 203 per 100,000 |
Cancer 315 177 per 100,000 |
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases (CLRD) 101 55 per 100,000 |
Stroke 95 48 per 100,000 |
Unintentional Injury 50 33 per 100,000 |
| Chemung Total: 926 |
Heart Disease 243 201 per 100,000 |
Cancer 212 185 per 100,000 |
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases (CLRD) 68 58 per 100,000 |
Stroke 56 45 per 100,000 |
Unintentional Injury 37 37 per 100,000 |
| Chenango Total: 552 |
Heart Disease 203 298 per 100,000 |
Cancer 121 185 per 100,000 |
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases (CLRD) 40 59 per 100,000 |
Stroke 28 42 per 100,000 |
Unintentional Injury 19 39 per 100,000* |
| Clinton Total: 651 |
Cancer 185 206 per 100,000 |
Heart Disease 142 162 per 100,000 |
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases (CLRD) 44 51 per 100,000 |
Stroke 26 30 per 100,000 |
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| Unintentional Injury 26 32 per 100,000 |
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| Columbia Total: 690 |
Heart Disease 219 235 per 100,000 |
Cancer 166 181 per 100,000 |
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases (CLRD) 48 53 per 100,000 |
Stroke 33 37 per 100,000 |
Diabetes 17 18 per 100,000* |
| Cortland Total: 426 |
Cancer 106 195 per 100,000 |
Heart Disease 100 181 per 100,000 |
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases (CLRD) 24 44 per 100,000 |
Stroke 17 30 per 100,000* |
Unintentional Injury 15 28 per 100,000* |
| Delaware Total: 529 |
Heart Disease 177 241 per 100,000 |
Cancer 110 155 per 100,000 |
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases (CLRD) 41 56 per 100,000 |
Unintentional Injury 22 41 per 100,000 |
Stroke 21 28 per 100,000 |
| Dutchess Total: 2,215 |
Heart Disease 590 174 per 100,000 |
Cancer 547 163 per 100,000 |
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases (CLRD) 121 37 per 100,000 |
Stroke 98 29 per 100,000 |
Unintentional Injury 90 29 per 100,000 |
| Erie Total: 9,283 |
Heart Disease 2,392 191 per 100,000 |
Cancer 2,131 181 per 100,000 |
Stroke 565 44 per 100,000 |
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases (CLRD) 473 39 per 100,000 |
Unintentional Injury 261 25 per 100,000 |
| Essex Total: 379 |
Heart Disease 99 169 per 100,000 |
Cancer 95 171 per 100,000 |
Stroke 20 34 per 100,000 |
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases (CLRD) 18 32 per 100,000* |
Diabetes 16 28 per 100,000* |
| Franklin Total: 409 |
Heart Disease 105 192 per 100,000 |
Cancer 100 177 per 100,000 |
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases (CLRD) 33 58 per 100,000 |
Stroke 22 41 per 100,000 |
Unintentional Injury 17 35 per 100,000* |
| Fulton Total: 561 |
Heart Disease 163 206 per 100,000 |
Cancer 120 165 per 100,000 |
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases (CLRD) 57 75 per 100,000 |
Stroke 29 39 per 100,000 |
Unintentional Injury 22 35 per 100,000 |
| Genesee Total: 599 |
Heart Disease 163 203 per 100,000 |
Cancer 151 194 per 100,000 |
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases (CLRD) 34 44 per 100,000 |
Unintentional Injury 22 34 per 100,000 |
Stroke 19 24 per 100,000* |
| Greene Total: 524 |
Heart Disease 149 226 per 100,000 |
Cancer 124 189 per 100,000 |
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases (CLRD) 24 36 per 100,000 |
Unintentional Injury 18 35 per 100,000* |
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| Stroke 24 37 per 100,000 |
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| Hamilton Total: 53 |
Cancer 18 209 per 100,000* |
Heart Disease 15 175 per 100,000* |
Stroke 4 51 per 100,000* |
Liver Disease 3 48 per 100,000* |
High Blood Pressure and Related Kidney Disease 2 25 per 100,000* |
| Herkimer Total: 612 |
Heart Disease 194 205 per 100,000 |
Cancer 117 136 per 100,000 |
Stroke 35 38 per 100,000 |
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases (CLRD) 31 35 per 100,000 |
Diabetes 15 17 per 100,000* |
| Unintentional Injury 15 20 per 100,000* |
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| Jefferson Total: 907 |
Heart Disease 290 267 per 100,000 |
Cancer 191 177 per 100,000 |
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases (CLRD) 59 55 per 100,000 |
Stroke 52 46 per 100,000 |
Unintentional Injury 34 31 per 100,000 |
| Lewis Total: 251 |
Cancer 66 200 per 100,000 |
Heart Disease 49 147 per 100,000 |
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases (CLRD) 24 72 per 100,000 |
Stroke 17 54 per 100,000* |
Diabetes 9 27 per 100,000* |
| Unintentional Injury 9 32 per 100,000* |
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| Livingston Total: 540 |
Cancer 135 175 per 100,000 |
Heart Disease 126 165 per 100,000 |
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases (CLRD) 42 57 per 100,000 |
Stroke 34 44 per 100,000 |
Unintentional Injury 25 33 per 100,000 |
| Madison Total: 604 |
Cancer 159 188 per 100,000 |
Heart Disease 122 148 per 100,000 |
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases (CLRD) 42 52 per 100,000 |
Unintentional Injury 31 42 per 100,000 |
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| Stroke 42 52 per 100,000 |
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| Monroe Total: 6,247 |
Cancer 1,486 171 per 100,000 |
Heart Disease 1,469 159 per 100,000 |
Stroke 352 38 per 100,000 |
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases (CLRD) 238 27 per 100,000 |
Unintentional Injury 224 27 per 100,000 |
| Montgomerty Total: 569 |
Heart Disease 198 238 per 100,000 |
Cancer 116 180 per 100,000 |
Stroke 27 39 per 100,000 |
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases (CLRD) 26 36 per 100,000 |
Kidney Disease and Diseases of the Urinary Tract 17 22 per 100,000* |
| Nassau Total: 10,591 |
Heart Disease 4,131 219 per 100,000 |
Cancer 2,539 147 per 100,000 |
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases (CLRD) 417 23 per 100,000 |
Stroke 398 22 per 100,000 |
Unintentional Injury 349 23 per 100,000 |
| Niagara Total: 2,250 |
Heart Disease 721 242 per 100,000 |
Cancer 517 183 per 100,000 |
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases (CLRD) 130 46 per 100,000 |
Stroke 103 36 per 100,000 |
Unintentional Injury 79 33 per 100,000 |
| Oneida Total: 2,450 |
Heart Disease 658 192 per 100,000 |
Cancer 534 172 per 100,000 |
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases (CLRD) 153 46 per 100,000 |
Stroke 139 40 per 100,000 |
Unintentional Injury 72 26 per 100,000 |
| Onondaga Total: 4,018 |
Cancer 1,012 183 per 100,000 |
Heart Disease 887 150 per 100,000 |
Stroke 214 36 per 100,000 |
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases (CLRD) 207 37 per 100,000 |
Unintentional Injury 170 32 per 100,000 |
| Ontario Total: 985 |
Heart Disease 229 158 per 100,000 |
Cancer 213 157 per 100,000 |
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases (CLRD) 60 44 per 100,000 |
Stroke 54 38 per 100,000 |
Unintentional Injury 33 28 per 100,000 |
| Orange Total: 2,457 |
Heart Disease 660 189 per 100,000 |
Cancer 592 166 per 100,000 |
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases (CLRD) 139 41 per 100,000 |
Unintentional Injury 104 29 per 100,000 |
Stroke 86 26 per 100,000 |
| Orleans Total: 386 |
Heart Disease 128 248 per 100,000 |
Cancer 92 182 per 100,000 |
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases (CLRD) 19 40 per 100,000* |
Stroke 17 35 per 100,000* |
Kidney Disease and Diseases of the Urinary Tract 15 30 per 100,000* |
| Oswego Total: 1,029 |
Cancer 281 216 per 100,000 |
Heart Disease 248 195 per 100,000 |
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases (CLRD) 74 60 per 100,000 |
Stroke 54 43 per 100,000 |
Unintentional Injury 39 32 per 100,000 |
| Otsego Total: 616 |
Heart Disease 168 190 per 100,000 |
Cancer 158 197 per 100,000 |
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases (CLRD) 47 58 per 100,000 |
Stroke 25 29 per 100,000 |
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| Unintentional Injury 25 38 per 100,000 |
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| Putnam Total: 629 |
Heart Disease 207 213 per 100,000 |
Cancer 157 151 per 100,000 |
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases (CLRD) 25 25 per 100,000 |
Unintentional Injury 17 16 per 100,000* |
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| Stroke 25 25 per 100,000 |
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| Rensselaer Total: 1,465 |
Heart Disease 400 213 per 100,000 |
Cancer 357 198 per 100,000 |
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases (CLRD) 112 61 per 100,000 |
Stroke 77 43 per 100,000 |
Unintentional Injury 49 28 per 100,000 |
| Rockland Total: 1,956 |
Heart Disease 661 191 per 100,000 |
Cancer 478 140 per 100,000 |
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases (CLRD) 91 27 per 100,000 |
Stroke 76 23 per 100,000 |
Pneumonia and Influenza 63 18 per 100,000 |
| St Lawrence Total: 1,012 |
Heart Disease 292 235 per 100,000 |
Cancer 215 173 per 100,000 |
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases (CLRD) 85 68 per 100,000 |
Stroke 43 34 per 100,000 |
Unintentional Injury 41 35 per 100,000 |
| Saratoga Total: 1,574 |
Heart Disease 429 173 per 100,000 |
Cancer 415 168 per 100,000 |
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases (CLRD) 111 46 per 100,000 |
Stroke 93 37 per 100,000 |
Unintentional Injury 39 17 per 100,000 |
| Schenectady Total: 1,462 |
Heart Disease 406 187 per 100,000 |
Cancer 354 181 per 100,000 |
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases (CLRD) 86 41 per 100,000 |
Stroke 61 28 per 100,000 |
Pneumonia and Influenza 38 16 per 100,000 |
| Schoharie Total: 267 |
Cancer 80 188 per 100,000 |
Heart Disease 76 186 per 100,000 |
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases (CLRD) 17 42 per 100,000* |
Stroke 13 32 per 100,000* |
Diabetes 8 18 per 100,000* |
| Schuyler Total: 226 |
Cancer 61 249 per 100,000 |
Heart Disease 54 212 per 100,000 |
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases (CLRD) 18 68 per 100,000* |
Stroke 12 49 per 100,000* |
Diabetes 9 37 per 100,000* |
| Seneca Total: 336 |
Cancer 78 177 per 100,000 |
Heart Disease 70 154 per 100,000 |
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases (CLRD) 29 65 per 100,000 |
Stroke 15 31 per 100,000* |
Unintentional Injury 11 24 per 100,000* |
| Steuben Total: 986 |
Heart Disease 260 202 per 100,000 |
Cancer 218 173 per 100,000 |
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases (CLRD) 71 56 per 100,000 |
Stroke 49 38 per 100,000 |
Unintentional Injury 43 36 per 100,000 |
| Suffolk Total: 11,129 |
Heart Disease 3,273 194 per 100,000 |
Cancer 2,771 166 per 100,000 |
Unintentional Injury 525 34 per 100,000 |
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases (CLRD) 519 32 per 100,000 |
Stroke 446 27 per 100,000 |
| Sullivan Total: 708 |
Heart Disease 206 233 per 100,000 |
Cancer 169 185 per 100,000 |
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases (CLRD) 40 44 per 100,000 |
Unintentional Injury 27 33 per 100,000 |
Stroke 26 31 per 100,000 |
| Tioga Total: 402 |
Cancer 105 164 per 100,000 |
Heart Disease 95 149 per 100,000 |
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases (CLRD) 20 31 per 100,000 |
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| Stroke 20 31 per 100,000 |
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| Unintentional Injury 20 35 per 100,000 |
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| Tompkins Total: 668 |
Heart Disease 157 160 per 100,000 |
Cancer 150 160 per 100,000 |
Stroke 38 38 per 100,000 |
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases (CLRD) 36 39 per 100,000 |
Unintentional Injury 32 31 per 100,000 |
| Ulster Total: 1,513 |
Cancer 431 191 per 100,000 |
Heart Disease 396 177 per 100,000 |
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases (CLRD) 88 40 per 100,000 |
Stroke 60 26 per 100,000 |
Unintentional Injury 50 26 per 100,000 |
| Warren Total: 625 |
Cancer 176 197 per 100,000 |
Heart Disease 162 176 per 100,000 |
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases (CLRD) 39 43 per 100,000 |
Stroke 34 37 per 100,000 |
Diabetes 12 14 per 100,000* |
| Washington Total: 599 |
Cancer 150 190 per 100,000 |
Heart Disease 131 166 per 100,000 |
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases (CLRD) 48 60 per 100,000 |
Unintentional Injury 33 49 per 100,000 |
Stroke 32 40 per 100,000 |
| Wayne Total: 808 |
Heart Disease 197 186 per 100,000 |
Cancer 182 164 per 100,000 |
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases (CLRD) 50 46 per 100,000 |
Stroke 34 32 per 100,000 |
Unintentional Injury 26 27 per 100,000 |
| Westchester Total: 6,705 |
Heart Disease 1,980 157 per 100,000 |
Cancer 1,756 152 per 100,000 |
Stroke 298 24 per 100,000 |
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases (CLRD) 290 24 per 100,000 |
Unintentional Injury 182 17 per 100,000 |
| Wyoming Total: 383 |
Heart Disease 94 202 per 100,000 |
Cancer 91 185 per 100,000 |
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases (CLRD) 25 54 per 100,000 |
Stroke 16 34 per 100,000* |
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| Unintentional Injury 16 41 per 100,000* |
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| Yates Total: 229 |
Heart Disease 64 191 per 100,000 |
Cancer 53 157 per 100,000 |
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases (CLRD) 20 60 per 100,000 |
Stroke 8 22 per 100,000* |
Pneumonia and Influenza 5 16 per 100,000* |
| Unintentional Injury 5 21 per 100,000* |
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| Bronx Total: 8,777 |
Heart Disease 2,782 228 per 100,000 |
Cancer 1,973 159 per 100,000 |
Pneumonia and Influenza 446 37 per 100,000 |
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases (CLRD) 368 30 per 100,000 |
Diabetes 327 27 per 100,000 |
| Kings Total: 15,505 |
Heart Disease 5,389 221 per 100,000 |
Cancer 3,743 154 per 100,000 |
Pneumonia and Influenza 749 31 per 100,000 |
Diabetes 577 24 per 100,000 |
Stroke 484 20 per 100,000 |
| New York Total: 9,625 |
Heart Disease 2,948 166 per 100,000 |
Cancer 2,535 146 per 100,000 |
Pneumonia and Influenza 415 23 per 100,000 |
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases (CLRD) 337 19 per 100,000 |
Stroke 311 18 per 100,000 |
| Queens Total: 13,657 |
Heart Disease 5,212 213 per 100,000 |
Cancer 3,319 139 per 100,000 |
Pneumonia and Influenza 666 27 per 100,000 |
Stroke 476 20 per 100,000 |
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases (CLRD) 420 18 per 100,000 |
| Richmond Total: 3,288 |
Heart Disease 1,338 274 per 100,000 |
Cancer 838 168 per 100,000 |
Pneumonia and Influenza 144 30 per 100,000 |
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases (CLRD) 136 29 per 100,000 |
Unintentional Injury 118 24 per 100,000 |
| New York City Total: 50,852 |
Heart Disease 17,669 211 per 100,000 |
Cancer 12,408 150 per 100,000 |
Pneumonia and Influenza 2,420 29 per 100,000 |
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases (CLRD) 1,723 21 per 100,000 |
Diabetes 1,673 20 per 100,000 |
| Rest of State Total: 94,042 |
Heart Disease 26,884 190 per 100,000 |
Cancer 22,684 169 per 100,000 |
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases (CLRD) 5,052 37 per 100,000 |
Stroke 4,521 32 per 100,000 |
Unintentional Injury 3,320 27 per 100,000 |
| New York State Total: 144,894 |
Heart Disease 44,553 198 per 100,000 |
Cancer 35,092 162 per 100,000 |
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases (CLRD) 6,775 31 per 100,000 |
Stroke 6,120 27 per 100,000 |
Unintentional Injury 4,718 23 per 100,000 |
*Rates based on fewer than 20 events in the numerator are unstable.
