Leading Causes of Premature Death (Death before age 75) Among Female by County, New York State, 2008-2010
Source: Vital Statistics Data as of February, 2013
New York State Department of Health - Bureau of Biometrics and Health Statistics
| County and # of 3 Years Premature Deaths | #1 Cause of Premature Death and # of Premature Deaths Age-adjusted Premature Death Rate |
#2 Cause of Premature Death and # of Premature Deaths Age-adjusted Premature Death Rate |
#3 Cause of Premature Death and # of Premature Deaths Age-adjusted Premature Death Rate |
#4 Cause of Premature Death and # of Premature Deaths Age-adjusted Premature Death Rate |
#5 Cause of Premature Death and # of Premature Deaths Age-adjusted Premature Death Rate |
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| Albany Total: 1,164 |
Cancer 452 329 per 100,000 |
Heart Disease 180 139 per 100,000 |
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases (CLRD) 69 50 per 100,000 |
Stroke 34 26 per 100,000 |
Unintentional Injury 32 27 per 100,000 |
| Allegany Total: 203 |
Cancer 72 323 per 100,000 |
Heart Disease 38 169 per 100,000 |
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases (CLRD) 19 112 per 100,000* |
Unintentional Injury 9 48 per 100,000* |
Diabetes 8 48 per 100,000* |
| Broome Total: 834 |
Cancer 274 365 per 100,000 |
Heart Disease 157 214 per 100,000 |
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases (CLRD) 62 69 per 100,000 |
Stroke 35 38 per 100,000 |
Unintentional Injury 31 40 per 100,000 |
| Cattaraugus Total: 407 |
Cancer 131 414 per 100,000 |
Heart Disease 98 319 per 100,000 |
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases (CLRD) 35 98 per 100,000 |
Diabetes 16 45 per 100,000* |
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| Unintentional Injury 16 46 per 100,000* |
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| Cayuga Total: 298 |
Cancer 110 332 per 100,000 |
Heart Disease 53 159 per 100,000 |
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases (CLRD) 21 75 per 100,000 |
Unintentional Injury 19 60 per 100,000* |
Diabetes 11 39 per 100,000* |
| Chautauqua Total: 587 |
Cancer 212 372 per 100,000 |
Heart Disease 89 156 per 100,000 |
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases (CLRD) 62 99 per 100,000 |
Stroke 26 54 per 100,000 |
Unintentional Injury 23 43 per 100,000 |
| Chemung Total: 398 |
Cancer 135 351 per 100,000 |
Heart Disease 64 167 per 100,000 |
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases (CLRD) 37 114 per 100,000 |
Unintentional Injury 18 49 per 100,000* |
Liver Disease 14 41 per 100,000* |
| Stroke 14 38 per 100,000* |
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| Chenango Total: 257 |
Cancer 92 426 per 100,000 |
Heart Disease 40 216 per 100,000 |
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases (CLRD) 26 143 per 100,000 |
Liver Disease 12 63 per 100,000* |
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| Stroke 12 66 per 100,000* |
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| Clinton Total: 315 |
Cancer 121 369 per 100,000 |
Heart Disease 39 116 per 100,000 |
Unintentional Injury 22 70 per 100,000 |
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases (CLRD) 20 78 per 100,000 |
Diabetes 9 34 per 100,000* |
| Columbia Total: 307 |
Cancer 126 585 per 100,000 |
Heart Disease 48 213 per 100,000 |
Stroke 15 76 per 100,000* |
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases (CLRD) 14 69 per 100,000* |
Unintentional Injury 13 58 per 100,000* |
| Cortland Total: 221 |
Cancer 82 477 per 100,000 |
Heart Disease 41 173 per 100,000 |
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases (CLRD) 19 112 per 100,000* |
Unintentional Injury 10 48 per 100,000* |
Diabetes 7 35 per 100,000* |
| Stroke 7 35 per 100,000* |
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| Delaware Total: 241 |
Cancer 78 434 per 100,000 |
Heart Disease 45 239 per 100,000 |
Unintentional Injury 16 94 per 100,000* |
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases (CLRD) 15 99 per 100,000* |
Stroke 10 65 per 100,000* |
| Dutchess Total: 1,098 |
Cancer 449 338 per 100,000 |
Heart Disease 159 121 per 100,000 |
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases (CLRD) 71 57 per 100,000 |
Unintentional Injury 48 41 per 100,000 |
Septicemia 31 25 per 100,000 |
| Erie Total: 4,431 |
Cancer 1,612 322 per 100,000 |
Heart Disease 714 170 per 100,000 |
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases (CLRD) 217 49 per 100,000 |
Stroke 179 50 per 100,000 |
Diabetes 144 37 per 100,000 |
| Essex Total: 176 |
Cancer 76 570 per 100,000 |
Heart Disease 26 203 per 100,000 |
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases (CLRD) 13 111 per 100,000* |
Unintentional Injury 7 55 per 100,000* |
Diabetes 4 33 per 100,000* |
| Kidney Disease and Diseases of the Urinary Tract 4 33 per 100,000* |
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| Liver Disease 4 33 per 100,000* |
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| Franklin Total: 255 |
Cancer 88 463 per 100,000 |
Heart Disease 49 255 per 100,000 |
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases (CLRD) 23 146 per 100,000 |
Unintentional Injury 10 56 per 100,000* |
Stroke 9 56 per 100,000* |
| Fulton Total: 265 |
Cancer 105 466 per 100,000 |
Heart Disease 46 210 per 100,000 |
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases (CLRD) 24 121 per 100,000 |
Septicemia 14 65 per 100,000* |
Stroke 9 42 per 100,000* |
| Genesee Total: 281 |
Cancer 99 433 per 100,000 |
Heart Disease 45 185 per 100,000 |
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases (CLRD) 21 102 per 100,000 |
Unintentional Injury 15 68 per 100,000* |
Diabetes 10 47 per 100,000* |
| Greene Total: 259 |
Cancer 107 540 per 100,000 |
Heart Disease 37 200 per 100,000 |
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases (CLRD) 19 104 per 100,000* |
Stroke 14 74 per 100,000* |
Diabetes 8 46 per 100,000* |
| Unintentional Injury 8 45 per 100,000* |
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| Hamilton Total: 26 |
Cancer 10 821 per 100,000* |
Heart Disease 5 363 per 100,000* |
Unintentional Injury 3 249 per 100,000* |
Arteriosclerosis 1 74 per 100,000* |
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| Pregnancy and Childbirth Related 1 74 per 100,000* |
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| Herkimer Total: 289 |
Cancer 104 382 per 100,000 |
Heart Disease 56 219 per 100,000 |
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases (CLRD) 19 84 per 100,000* |
Stroke 9 34 per 100,000* |
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| Unintentional Injury 9 37 per 100,000* |
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| Jefferson Total: 423 |
Cancer 151 296 per 100,000 |
Heart Disease 66 126 per 100,000 |
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases (CLRD) 43 66 per 100,000 |
Unintentional Injury 19 35 per 100,000* |
Stroke 18 34 per 100,000* |
| Lewis Total: 93 |
Cancer 30 257 per 100,000 |
Heart Disease 12 116 per 100,000* |
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases (CLRD) 9 89 per 100,000* |
Stroke 3 29 per 100,000* |
Diabetes 2 17 per 100,000* |
| Kidney Disease and Diseases of the Urinary Tract 2 17 per 100,000* |
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| Liver Disease 2 19 per 100,000* |
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| Other Diseases of the Circulatory System 2 19 per 100,000* |
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| Unintentional Injury 2 19 per 100,000* |
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| Livingston Total: 242 |
Cancer 103 374 per 100,000 |
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases (CLRD) 28 136 per 100,000 |
Heart Disease 20 79 per 100,000 |
Unintentional Injury 16 63 per 100,000* |
Stroke 10 50 per 100,000* |
| Madison Total: 270 |
Cancer 119 387 per 100,000 |
Heart Disease 35 112 per 100,000 |
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases (CLRD) 24 72 per 100,000 |
Unintentional Injury 13 40 per 100,000* |
Septicemia 8 33 per 100,000* |
| Stroke 8 32 per 100,000* |
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| Monroe Total: 2,825 |
Cancer 1,164 292 per 100,000 |
Heart Disease 376 108 per 100,000 |
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases (CLRD) 129 41 per 100,000 |
Unintentional Injury 120 36 per 100,000 |
Stroke 94 31 per 100,000 |
| Montgomerty Total: 254 |
Cancer 83 420 per 100,000 |
Heart Disease 64 329 per 100,000 |
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases (CLRD) 14 72 per 100,000* |
Stroke 10 52 per 100,000* |
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| Unintentional Injury 10 50 per 100,000* |
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| Nassau Total: 4,223 |
Cancer 1,812 233 per 100,000 |
Heart Disease 840 101 per 100,000 |
Unintentional Injury 176 29 per 100,000 |
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases (CLRD) 150 34 per 100,000 |
Stroke 117 24 per 100,000 |
| Niagara Total: 1,121 |
Cancer 380 386 per 100,000 |
Heart Disease 212 213 per 100,000 |
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases (CLRD) 76 82 per 100,000 |
Unintentional Injury 52 55 per 100,000 |
Stroke 35 38 per 100,000 |
| Oneida Total: 1,065 |
Cancer 365 311 per 100,000 |
Heart Disease 191 215 per 100,000 |
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases (CLRD) 81 97 per 100,000 |
Stroke 38 40 per 100,000 |
Septicemia 25 30 per 100,000 |
| Onondaga Total: 1,807 |
Cancer 717 294 per 100,000 |
Heart Disease 235 123 per 100,000 |
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases (CLRD) 110 54 per 100,000 |
Unintentional Injury 102 48 per 100,000 |
Stroke 63 29 per 100,000 |
| Ontario Total: 450 |
Cancer 180 430 per 100,000 |
Heart Disease 65 143 per 100,000 |
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases (CLRD) 27 70 per 100,000 |
Unintentional Injury 17 38 per 100,000* |
Stroke 15 39 per 100,000* |
| Orange Total: 1,386 |
Cancer 526 299 per 100,000 |
Heart Disease 215 122 per 100,000 |
Unintentional Injury 79 45 per 100,000 |
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases (CLRD) 64 36 per 100,000 |
Septicemia 49 27 per 100,000 |
| Orleans Total: 197 |
Cancer 80 423 per 100,000 |
Heart Disease 40 238 per 100,000 |
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases (CLRD) 17 113 per 100,000* |
Stroke 8 53 per 100,000* |
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| Unintentional Injury 8 48 per 100,000* |
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| Oswego Total: 538 |
Cancer 233 449 per 100,000 |
Heart Disease 81 137 per 100,000 |
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases (CLRD) 42 72 per 100,000 |
Unintentional Injury 26 48 per 100,000 |
Diabetes 15 26 per 100,000* |
| Stroke 15 33 per 100,000* |
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| Otsego Total: 254 |
Cancer 103 355 per 100,000 |
Heart Disease 40 151 per 100,000 |
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases (CLRD) 24 130 per 100,000 |
Unintentional Injury 8 32 per 100,000* |
Diabetes 7 39 per 100,000* |
| Stroke 7 38 per 100,000* |
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| Putnam Total: 322 |
Cancer 136 350 per 100,000 |
Heart Disease 42 114 per 100,000 |
Unintentional Injury 22 52 per 100,000 |
Stroke 14 35 per 100,000* |
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases (CLRD) 12 32 per 100,000* |
| Rensselaer Total: 672 |
Cancer 263 361 per 100,000 |
Heart Disease 101 157 per 100,000 |
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases (CLRD) 55 81 per 100,000 |
Diabetes 20 30 per 100,000 |
Stroke 18 31 per 100,000* |
| Rockland Total: 942 |
Cancer 399 244 per 100,000 |
Heart Disease 115 99 per 100,000 |
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases (CLRD) 46 33 per 100,000 |
Unintentional Injury 30 24 per 100,000 |
Septicemia 29 20 per 100,000 |
| Stroke 29 24 per 100,000 |
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| St Lawrence Total: 535 |
Cancer 187 442 per 100,000 |
Heart Disease 90 223 per 100,000 |
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases (CLRD) 46 121 per 100,000 |
Unintentional Injury 22 48 per 100,000 |
Stroke 15 38 per 100,000* |
| Saratoga Total: 803 |
Cancer 332 347 per 100,000 |
Heart Disease 135 139 per 100,000 |
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases (CLRD) 73 74 per 100,000 |
Stroke 28 35 per 100,000 |
Unintentional Injury 23 24 per 100,000 |
| Schenectady Total: 620 |
Cancer 230 370 per 100,000 |
Heart Disease 129 183 per 100,000 |
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases (CLRD) 32 49 per 100,000 |
Diabetes 22 34 per 100,000 |
Stroke 20 33 per 100,000 |
| Schoharie Total: 128 |
Cancer 59 415 per 100,000 |
Heart Disease 17 129 per 100,000* |
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases (CLRD) 9 84 per 100,000* |
Stroke 6 60 per 100,000* |
Diabetes 5 47 per 100,000* |
| Schuyler Total: 98 |
Cancer 34 510 per 100,000 |
Heart Disease 16 266 per 100,000* |
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases (CLRD) 15 246 per 100,000* |
Liver Disease 5 87 per 100,000* |
Stroke 4 67 per 100,000* |
| Seneca Total: 147 |
Cancer 59 437 per 100,000 |
Heart Disease 21 160 per 100,000 |
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases (CLRD) 6 46 per 100,000* |
Stroke 5 42 per 100,000* |
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| Diabetes 6 53 per 100,000* |
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| Steuben Total: 420 |
Cancer 162 380 per 100,000 |
Heart Disease 70 181 per 100,000 |
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases (CLRD) 36 97 per 100,000 |
Stroke 13 33 per 100,000* |
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| Unintentional Injury 13 31 per 100,000* |
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| Suffolk Total: 5,399 |
Cancer 2,266 270 per 100,000 |
Heart Disease 839 114 per 100,000 |
Unintentional Injury 266 38 per 100,000 |
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases (CLRD) 262 43 per 100,000 |
Stroke 153 25 per 100,000 |
| Sullivan Total: 413 |
Cancer 140 451 per 100,000 |
Heart Disease 78 248 per 100,000 |
Unintentional Injury 30 92 per 100,000 |
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases (CLRD) 26 83 per 100,000 |
Diabetes 19 61 per 100,000* |
| Tioga Total: 185 |
Cancer 84 396 per 100,000 |
Heart Disease 22 106 per 100,000 |
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases (CLRD) 9 48 per 100,000* |
Stroke 7 37 per 100,000* |
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| Unintentional Injury 9 45 per 100,000* |
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| Tompkins Total: 274 |
Cancer 104 209 per 100,000 |
Heart Disease 35 71 per 100,000 |
Unintentional Injury 17 38 per 100,000* |
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases (CLRD) 14 28 per 100,000* |
Diabetes 11 42 per 100,000* |
| Ulster Total: 809 |
Cancer 351 480 per 100,000 |
Heart Disease 113 149 per 100,000 |
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases (CLRD) 46 60 per 100,000 |
Unintentional Injury 31 43 per 100,000 |
Septicemia 21 30 per 100,000 |
| Warren Total: 259 |
Cancer 128 470 per 100,000 |
Heart Disease 42 195 per 100,000 |
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases (CLRD) 15 70 per 100,000* |
Diabetes 7 32 per 100,000* |
Unintentional Injury 6 27 per 100,000* |
| Washington Total: 277 |
Cancer 120 512 per 100,000 |
Heart Disease 40 162 per 100,000 |
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases (CLRD) 25 120 per 100,000 |
Unintentional Injury 10 43 per 100,000* |
Stroke 9 38 per 100,000* |
| Wayne Total: 423 |
Cancer 147 353 per 100,000 |
Heart Disease 62 137 per 100,000 |
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases (CLRD) 26 71 per 100,000 |
Stroke 19 52 per 100,000* |
Unintentional Injury 18 49 per 100,000* |
| Westchester Total: 2,844 |
Cancer 1,244 232 per 100,000 |
Heart Disease 440 94 per 100,000 |
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases (CLRD) 116 29 per 100,000 |
Stroke 93 21 per 100,000 |
Unintentional Injury 81 18 per 100,000 |
| Wyoming Total: 179 |
Cancer 74 465 per 100,000 |
Heart Disease 23 165 per 100,000 |
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases (CLRD) 13 93 per 100,000* |
Unintentional Injury 8 56 per 100,000* |
Diabetes 6 43 per 100,000* |
| Yates Total: 117 |
Cancer 45 391 per 100,000 |
Heart Disease 12 128 per 100,000* |
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases (CLRD) 11 114 per 100,000* |
Stroke 4 42 per 100,000* |
Liver Disease 3 30 per 100,000* |
| Unintentional Injury 3 31 per 100,000* |
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| Bronx Total: 5,790 |
Cancer 1,844 265 per 100,000 |
Heart Disease 1,177 167 per 100,000 |
AIDS 323 45 per 100,000 |
Diabetes 290 43 per 100,000 |
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases (CLRD) 219 33 per 100,000 |
| Kings Total: 9,382 |
Cancer 3,245 243 per 100,000 |
Heart Disease 2,346 168 per 100,000 |
Diabetes 387 32 per 100,000 |
Unintentional Injury 291 23 per 100,000 |
Stroke 286 22 per 100,000 |
| New York Total: 5,113 |
Cancer 1,989 222 per 100,000 |
Heart Disease 929 112 per 100,000 |
Diabetes 190 23 per 100,000 |
Unintentional Injury 183 23 per 100,000 |
AIDS 180 27 per 100,000 |
| Queens Total: 6,771 |
Cancer 2,523 201 per 100,000 |
Heart Disease 1,686 128 per 100,000 |
Unintentional Injury 231 21 per 100,000 |
Stroke 214 19 per 100,000 |
Diabetes 206 20 per 100,000 |
| Richmond Total: 1,852 |
Cancer 717 333 per 100,000 |
Heart Disease 458 213 per 100,000 |
Unintentional Injury 85 37 per 100,000 |
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases (CLRD) 71 32 per 100,000 |
Diabetes 60 28 per 100,000 |
| New York City Total: 28,908 |
Cancer 10,318 231 per 100,000 |
Heart Disease 6,596 143 per 100,000 |
Diabetes 1,133 28 per 100,000 |
Unintentional Injury 953 23 per 100,000 |
AIDS 914 24 per 100,000 |
| Rest of State Total: 43,326 |
Cancer 17,145 283 per 100,000 |
Heart Disease 6,963 111 per 100,000 |
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases (CLRD) 2,537 38 per 100,000 |
Unintentional Injury 1,760 35 per 100,000 |
Stroke 1,401 23 per 100,000 |
| New York State Total: 72,234 |
Cancer 27,463 260 per 100,000 |
Heart Disease 13,559 124 per 100,000 |
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases (CLRD) 3,387 30 per 100,000 |
Unintentional Injury 2,713 30 per 100,000 |
Stroke 2,251 21 per 100,000 |
*Rates based on fewer than 20 events in the numerator are unstable.
**Ranks based on numbers of death.


