Leading Causes of Death Among Black Non-Hispanics, New York State, 2001-2010,
Source: Vital Statistics Data as of September, 2012
New York State Department of Health - Bureau of Biometrics and Health Statistics
| Year 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 Total: 19,393 |
Heart Disease 5,807 234 per 100,000 |
Cancer 4,637 175 per 100,000 |
Diabetes 845 33 per 100,000 |
Stroke 709 28 per 100,000 |
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases (CLRD) 596 24 per 100,000 |
| 2009 Total: 19,176 |
Heart Disease 5,924 245 per 100,000 |
Cancer 4,554 174 per 100,000 |
Diabetes 822 33 per 100,000 |
Stroke 680 27 per 100,000 |
AIDS 609 20 per 100,000 |
| 2008 Total: 19,732 |
Heart Disease 6,366 260 per 100,000 |
Cancer 4,530 175 per 100,000 |
Diabetes 851 34 per 100,000 |
Stroke 768 31 per 100,000 |
AIDS 654 22 per 100,000 |
| 2007 Total: 20,118 |
Heart Disease 6,414 268 per 100,000 |
Cancer 4,655 184 per 100,000 |
Diabetes 853 35 per 100,000 |
Stroke 795 33 per 100,000 |
AIDS 725 25 per 100,000 |
| 2006 Total: 19,947 |
Heart Disease 6,426 274 per 100,000 |
Cancer 4,480 180 per 100,000 |
Diabetes 870 36 per 100,000 |
AIDS 780 27 per 100,000 |
Stroke 755 31 per 100,000 |
| 2005 Total: 20,653 |
Heart Disease 6,618 281 per 100,000 |
Cancer 4,642 186 per 100,000 |
Diabetes 966 40 per 100,000 |
AIDS 872 30 per 100,000 |
Stroke 779 33 per 100,000 |
| 2004 Total: 20,601 |
Heart Disease 6,554 288 per 100,000 |
Cancer 4,611 190 per 100,000 |
AIDS 917 32 per 100,000 |
Diabetes 894 38 per 100,000 |
Stroke 807 35 per 100,000 |
| 2003 Total: 20,540 |
Heart Disease 6,613 291 per 100,000 |
Cancer 4,562 186 per 100,000 |
AIDS 961 33 per 100,000 |
Diabetes 874 38 per 100,000 |
Stroke 855 37 per 100,000 |
| 2002 Total: 20,804 |
Heart Disease 6,795 310 per 100,000 |
Cancer 4,722 199 per 100,000 |
AIDS 981 34 per 100,000 |
Diabetes 853 38 per 100,000 |
Stroke 833 37 per 100,000 |
| 2001 Total: 21,024 |
Heart Disease 6,577 310 per 100,000 |
Cancer 4,791 209 per 100,000 |
AIDS 1,029 36 per 100,000 |
Stroke 857 39 per 100,000 |
Diabetes 838 38 per 100,000 |
*Rates based on fewer than 20 events in the numerator are unstable.


