Table 33c: Deaths and Death Rates from Selected Causes

Vital Statistics of New York State 2004

Cause of Death ICD-10 Code Number Rate*
Total A00-Y89 56,065 691.8
Tuberculosis A16-A19 31 0.4
Septicemia A40-A41 461 5.7
Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS) B20-B24 1,414 17.4
Malignant Neoplasms C00-C97 12,651 156.1
Buccal Cavity and Pharynx C00-C14 223 2.8
Digestive Organs and Peritoneum C15-C26 3,743 46.2
Respiratory System C30-C39 3,019 37.3
Trachea, Bronchus and Lung C33-C34 2,879 35.5
Breast C50 1,198 14.8
Genital Organs C51-C63 1,513 18.7
Urinary Organs C64-C68 534 6.6
Other and Unspecified Sites C40-C49,C69-C80,C97 1,222 15.1
Lymphatic and Hematopoietic Tissues C81-C96 1,199 14.8
Diabetes Mellitus E10-E14 1,715 21.2
Major Cardiovascular Diseases I00-I99 25,607 316.0
Diseases of the Heart I00-I09,I11,I13,I20-I51 22,430 276.8
Acute Rheumatic Fever I00-I02 0 0.0
Chronic Rheumatic Fever I05-I09 37 0.5
Hypertension with Heart Disease I11,I13 1,537 19.0
Acute Myocardial Infarction I21-I22 3,675 45.3
Other Ischemic Heart Diseases I20,I24-I25 15,497 191.2
Diseases of Pulmonary Circulation I26-I28 146 1.8
Other Diseases of the Heart I30-I51 1,538 19.0
Hypertension with or without Renal Disease I10,I12 715 8.8
Cerebrovascular Disease I60-I69 1,822 22.5
Arteriosclerosis I70 155 1.9
Other Diseases of the Circulatory System I71-I78,I80-I99 485 6.0
Pneumonia J12-J18 2,944 36.3
Influenza J10-J11 7 0.1
Chronic Lower Respiratory Disease (CLRD) J40-J47 1,699 21.0
Gastritis, Enteritis, Colitis, Diverticulitis K29,K50-K52,K57 123 1.5
Cirrhosis of Liver K70,K73-K74 484 6.0
Nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome, Nephrosis N00-N07,N17-N19,N25-N27 631 7.8
*Complications of Pregnancy, Childbirth, and Puerperium O00-O99 29 24.3
Congenital Anomalies Q00-Q99 237 2.9
Certain Condtions Originating in the Perinatal Period P00-P96 420 5.2
Sudden Infant Death Syndrome R95 11 0.1
Accidents (Total) V01-X59,Y85-Y86 1,078 13.3
Motor Vehicle See footnote 351 4.3
Drownings W65-W74 34 0.4
Falls W00-W19 418 5.2
Suicide X60-X84,Y87.0 462 5.7
Homicide and Legal Intervention X85-Y09,Y35,Y87.1,Y89.0 567 7.0
All Other Causes   5,494 67.8
  • * Death Rates are per 100,000 Population. For Complications of Pregnancy, Childbirth, and Puerperium (O00-O99), the Rate is per 100,000 Live Births.
  • Motor Vehicle Codes are V02-V04,V09.0,V09.2, V12-V14,V19.0-V19.2,V19.4-V19.6,V20-V79, V80.3-V80.5,V81.0-V81.1, V82.0-V82.1,V8 3-V86, V87.0-V87.8,V88.0-V88.8,V89.0,V89.2