Vital Statistics - 2001 Annual Report

Table 34c - Death from Five Leading Causes of Death by Age and Race / Ethnicity
New York City - 2001
 
Total(1)
 
Age Cause Count
Total(2) All Causes 60,075
  Diseases of the Heart 23,980
  Malignant Neoplasms 13,251
  Pneumonia 2,510
  Cerebrovascular Disease 1,957
  AIDS 1,741
 
< 1 All Causes 663
  Cond Orig in the Perinatal Peri 388
  Congenital Anomalies 132
  SIDS 21
  Pneumonia 10
  Accidents 10
 
1- 9 All Causes 207
  Accidents 53
  Malignant Neoplasms 25
  Congenital Anomalies 23
  Homicide and Legal Intervention 16
  CLRD(3) 11
 
10 - 19 All Causes 323
  Homicide and Legal Intervention 83
  Accidents 62
  Malignant Neoplasms 29
  Suicide 18
  AIDS 16
 
20 - 24 All Causes 496
  Homicide and Legal Intervention 136
  Accidents 79
  Suicide 35
  Malignant Neoplasms 28
  Diseases of the Heart 20
 
25 - 44 All Causes 4,850
  AIDS 817
  Malignant Neoplasms 609
  Diseases of the Heart 423
  Accidents 332
  Homicide and Legal Intervention 301
 
45 - 64 All Causes 11,997
  Malignant Neoplasms 3,697
  Diseases of the Heart 2,976
  AIDS 831
  Diabetes Mellitus 387
  Cerebrovascular Disease 352
 
65+ All Causes 41,520
  Diseases of the Heart 20,525
  Malignant Neoplasms 8,860
  Pneumonia 2,197
  Cerebrovascular Disease 1,504
  CLRD 1,371
White
 
Age Cause Count
Total All Causes 40,998
  Diseases of the Heart 17,799
  Malignant Neoplasms 8,856
  Pneumonia 1,808
  Cerebrovascular Disease 1,226
  CLRD(3) 1,224
 
< 1 All Causes 317
  Cond Orig in the Perinatal Peri 181
  Congenital Anomalies 87
  SIDS 9
  Diseases of the Heart 5
  Septicemia 4
 
1- 9 All Causes 106
  Accidents 29
  Malignant Neoplasms 14
  Congenital Anomalies 10
  CLRD 5
  Homicide and Legal Intervention 5
 
10 - 19 All Causes 141
  Accidents 35
  Homicide and Legal Intervention 23
  Malignant Neoplasms 16
  Suicide 9
  Diseases of the Heart 8
 
20 - 24 All Causes 285
  Homicide and Legal Intervention 64
  Accidents 50
  Suicide 23
  Malignant Neoplasms 16
  Diseases of the Heart 8
 
25 - 44 All Causes 2,769
  AIDS 359
  Malignant Neoplasms 326
  Accidents 221
  Diseases of the Heart 207
  Suicide 118
 
45 - 64 All Causes 6,755
  Malignant Neoplasms 2,175
  Diseases of the Heart 1,694
  AIDS 368
  Cirrhosis of Liver 194
  Diabetes Mellitus 192
 
65+ All Causes 30,616
  Diseases of the Heart 15,872
  Malignant Neoplasms 6,307
  Pneumonia 1,638
  CLRD 1,036
  Cerebrovascular Disease 1,022
 
 
Black
 
Age Cause Count
Total(4) All Causes 15,768
  Diseases of the Heart 5,109
  Malignant Neoplasms 3,566
  AIDS 904
  Diabetes Mellitus 684
  Cerebrovascular Disease 566
 
< 1 All Causes 304
  Cond Orig in the Perinatal Peri 180
  Congenital Anomalies 40
  SIDS 11
  Pneumonia 7
  Accidents 7
 
1- 9 All Causes 77
  Accidents 20
  Congenital Anomalies 10
  Malignant Neoplasms 9
  Homicide and Legal Intervention 9
  CLRD 6
 
10 - 19 All Causes 167
  Homicide and Legal Intervention 59
  Accidents 27
  AIDS 14
  Malignant Neoplasms 10
  Diseases of the Heart 6
 
20 - 24 All Causes 180
  Homicide and Legal Intervention 67
  Accidents 25
  Suicide 11
  Diseases of the Heart 10
  AIDS 8
 
25 - 44 All Causes 1,765
  AIDS 424
  Malignant Neoplasms 214
  Diseases of the Heart 181
  Homicide and Legal Intervention 172
  Accidents 89
 
45 - 64 All Causes 4,417
  Malignant Neoplasms 1,236
  Diseases of the Heart 1,071
  AIDS 425
  Diabetes Mellitus 173
  Cerebrovascular Disease 163
 
65+ All Causes 8,850
  Diseases of the Heart 3,833
  Malignant Neoplasms 2,090
  Diabetes Mellitus 447
  Pneumonia 427
  Cerebrovascular Disease 358
Hispanic(4)
 
Age Cause Count
Total All Causes 8,505
  Diseases of the Heart 2,466
  Malignant Neoplasms 1,708
  AIDS 496
  Accidents 371
  Pneumonia 354
 
< 1 All Causes 138
  Cond Orig in the Perinatal Peri 80
  Congenital Anomalies 36
  Diseases of the Heart 4
  SIDS 3
  Accidents 2
 
1- 9 All Causes 42
  Accidents 13
  Malignant Neoplasms 5
  Congenital Anomalies 3
  Homicide and Legal Intervention 3
  Pneumonia 2
 
10 - 19 All Causes 78
  Accidents 21
  Homicide and Legal Intervention 18
  Malignant Neoplasms 6
  Suicide 6
  Septicemia 3
 
20 - 24 All Causes 154
  Homicide and Legal Intervention 49
  Accidents 30
  Diseases of the Heart 7
  Malignant Neoplasms 6
  Suicide 6
 
25 - 44 All Causes 1,190
  AIDS 239
  Malignant Neoplasms 135
  Accidents 133
  Diseases of the Heart 78
  Homicide and Legal Intervention 77
 
45 - 64 All Causes 2,365
  Malignant Neoplasms 618
  Diseases of the Heart 495
  AIDS 231
  Cirrhosis of Liver 106
  Diabetes Mellitus 99
 
65+ All Causes 4,538
  Diseases of the Heart 1,879
  Malignant Neoplasms 938
  Pneumonia 292
  Diabetes Mellitus 214
  Cerebrovascular Disease 188
 
(1) Total Deaths = White + Black + Other + Not Stated
(2) Total includes records with Age = "Not Stated"
(3) CLRD: Chronic Lower Respiratory Disease
(4) Hispanic is a separate count equal to Hispanic White + Hispanic Black + Hispanic Other + Hispanic Race Not Stated