Table 31c : Death Summary Information by Race/Ethnicity New York City - 2007

Category Total Number(2) Total Percent Race/Ethnicity
White Number White Percent Black Number Black Percent Other Number Other Percent Hispanic Number(3) Hispanic Percent
All Deaths 52,871 100.0 34,477 100.0 14,597 100.0 3,175 100.0 8,677 100.0
Sex
Male 25,436 48.1 16,474 47.8 6,865 47.0 1,751 55.1 4,561 52.6
Female 27,435 51.9 18,003 52.2 7,732 53.0 1,424 44.9 4,116 47.4
Age
<1 622 1.2 294 0.9 264 1.8 53 1.7 165 1.9
1 - 9 146 0.3 71 0.2 58 0.4 17 0.5 39 0.4
10 - 19 259 0.5 114 0.3 121 0.8 19 0.6 76 0.9
20 - 24 343 0.6 163 0.5 147 1.0 29 0.9 90 1.0
25 - 34 897 1.7 485 1.4 350 2.4 57 1.8 275 3.2
35 - 44 1,993 3.8 983 2.9 835 5.7 142 4.5 544 6.3
45 - 54 4,372 8.3 2,203 6.4 1,854 12.7 251 7.9 989 11.4
55 - 64 6,656 12.6 3,702 10.7 2,422 16.6 438 13.8 1,325 15.3
65 - 74 8,457 16.0 5,128 14.9 2,633 18.0 583 18.4 1,676 19.3
75 - 84 13,495 25.5 9,321 27.0 3,173 21.7 851 26.8 1,940 22.4
85+ 15,624 29.6 12,009 34.8 2,737 18.8 735 23.1 1,558 18.0
Cause of Death
Heart Disease 21,173 40.0 14,938 43.3 4,984 34.1 1,021 32.2 2,708 31.2
Mal Neoplasms 12,450 23.5 8,003 23.2 3,338 22.9 978 30.8 1,934 22.3
Cerebrovas Dis 1,601 3.0 935 2.7 510 3.5 140 4.4 293 3.4
AIDS 1,077 2.0 426 1.2 618 4.2 13 0.4 328 3.8
Pneumonia 2,346 4.4 1,564 4.5 597 4.1 158 5.0 395 4.6
CLRD 1,403 2.7 1,009 2.9 309 2.1 77 2.4 212 2.4
Diabetes Mellitus 1,563 3.0 815 2.4 638 4.4 92 2.9 380 4.4
Accidents 1,658 3.1 1,083 3.1 433 3.0 113 3.6 382 4.4
Other 9,600 18.2 5,704 16.5 3,170 21.7 583 18.4 2,045 23.6
Institution
Hospital 33,818 64.0 21,173 61.5 9,953 68.2 2,275 71.7 6,130 70.7
Home/Pub Place 11,820 22.4 8,150 23.7 2,923 20.0 610 19.2 1,711 19.7
Nursing Home 6,415 12.1 4,604 13.4 1,482 10.2 267 8.4 747 8.6
Oth Institution 775 1.5 520 1.5 229 1.6 20 0.6 84 1.0

(1) Race coding based on 2000 Census categories: White Alone, Black Alone, Other, Not Stated.

(2) Total Deaths includes deaths with race "Not Stated".

(3) Hispanic is a separate count equal to Hispanic White + Hispanic Black + Hispanic Other + Hispanic Race Not Stated.