Leading Causes of Death Among White Non-Hispanic Males, 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: 51,204 |
Heart Disease 15,990 523 per 100,000 |
Cancer 13,076 398 per 100,000 |
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases (CLRD) 2,453 87 per 100,000 |
Unintentional Injury 2,218 59 per 100,000 |
Stroke 1,772 73 per 100,000 |
| 2009 Total: 51,798 |
Heart Disease 16,500 561 per 100,000 |
Cancer 13,145 397 per 100,000 |
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases (CLRD) 2,624 89 per 100,000 |
Unintentional Injury 1,964 51 per 100,000 |
Stroke 1,707 72 per 100,000 |
| 2008 Total: 52,371 |
Heart Disease 17,464 584 per 100,000 |
Cancer 13,398 405 per 100,000 |
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases (CLRD) 2,452 90 per 100,000 |
Unintentional Injury 2,280 59 per 100,000 |
Stroke 1,756 70 per 100,000 |
| 2007 Total: 51,970 |
Heart Disease 17,632 602 per 100,000 |
Cancer 13,283 411 per 100,000 |
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases (CLRD) 2,458 88 per 100,000 |
Unintentional Injury 2,271 59 per 100,000 |
Stroke 1,714 71 per 100,000 |
| 2006 Total: 52,649 |
Heart Disease 17,851 626 per 100,000 |
Cancer 13,310 422 per 100,000 |
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases (CLRD) 2,425 86 per 100,000 |
Unintentional Injury 2,090 55 per 100,000 |
Stroke 1,883 79 per 100,000 |
| 2005 Total: 53,153 |
Heart Disease 18,331 654 per 100,000 |
Cancer 13,297 421 per 100,000 |
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases (CLRD) 2,591 93 per 100,000 |
Unintentional Injury 2,047 55 per 100,000 |
Stroke 1,946 83 per 100,000 |
| 2004 Total: 53,241 |
Heart Disease 18,262 672 per 100,000 |
Cancer 13,536 437 per 100,000 |
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases (CLRD) 2,570 93 per 100,000 |
Stroke 2,000 88 per 100,000 |
Unintentional Injury 1,816 49 per 100,000 |
| 2003 Total: 54,168 |
Heart Disease 19,428 731 per 100,000 |
Cancer 13,417 445 per 100,000 |
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases (CLRD) 2,532 93 per 100,000 |
Stroke 2,124 96 per 100,000 |
Unintentional Injury 1,944 53 per 100,000 |
| 2002 Total: 55,169 |
Heart Disease 19,817 754 per 100,000 |
Cancer 13,864 457 per 100,000 |
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases (CLRD) 2,727 99 per 100,000 |
Stroke 2,233 102 per 100,000 |
Unintentional Injury 1,957 54 per 100,000 |
| 2001 Total: 55,513 |
Heart Disease 19,711 773 per 100,000 |
Cancer 13,975 465 per 100,000 |
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases (CLRD) 2,613 99 per 100,000 |
Stroke 2,321 107 per 100,000 |
Unintentional Injury 1,887 54 per 100,000 |
*Rates based on fewer than 20 events in the numerator are unstable.


