Table 38: Selected Causes of Death by Resident County New York State - 2008

County Total Cause of Death
Diseases of the Heart Malignant Neoplasms Cerebrovascular Disease AIDS Pneumonia CLRD1 Total Accidents Diabetes Mellitus Homicide/Legal Intervention Cirrhosis of the Liver Suicide
New York State
New York State 147,469 49,137 35,101 5,883 1,250 4,548 6,841 4,988 3,582 866 1,358 1,391
New York City
New York City 53,001 21,064 12,238 1,560 1,035 2,272 1,627 1,587 1,607 542 505 456
Bronx 9,074 2,992 2,011 287 309 391 281 281 385 140 104 69
Kings 16,173 7,121 3,521 407 321 627 429 479 513 216 153 139
New York 10,175 3,184 2,697 360 270 488 361 294 298 60 98 111
Queens 14,071 6,075 3,175 432 109 656 451 410 335 103 126 113
Richmond 3,508 1,692 834 74 26 110 105 123 76 23 24 24
Rest of State
Rest of State 94,468 28,073 22,863 4,323 215 2,276 5,214 3,401 1,975 324 853 935
Albany 2,690 791 588 126 9 60 174 78 60 12 21 30
Allegany 437 118 101 23 0 16 27 16 15 0 4 9
Broome 2,004 643 424 110 5 51 123 61 58 1 24 17
Cattaraugus 780 292 182 20 0 8 44 29 18 2 6 6
Cayuga 740 203 178 29 1 17 53 35 17 0 6 7
Chautauqua 1,419 440 304 71 1 15 99 40 48 7 7 10
Chemung 996 237 244 54 2 21 77 39 18 4 12 15
Chenango 527 215 117 27 0 11 34 19 10 2 8 5
Clinton 638 167 164 18 0 14 43 21 11 1 13 12
Columbia 629 175 154 29 1 17 39 26 6 2 4 15
Cortland 434 117 100 27 0 8 32 17 11 1 3 5
Delaware 523 166 114 32 0 8 25 28 16 0 5 4
Dutchess 2,129 622 530 81 9 53 141 78 45 7 10 28
Erie 9,431 2,482 2,199 549 19 195 494 270 210 45 85 80
Essex 415 106 105 22 0 13 34 14 8 0 5 1
Franklin 453 116 115 17 1 16 32 16 12 1 8 5
Fulton 567 193 120 26 0 6 41 10 7 1 5 11
Genesee 653 213 116 34 0 19 49 25 19 1 3 6
Greene 517 145 160 20 1 13 36 17 7 1 6 4
Hamilton 62 21 16 3 0 0 1 4 0 0 1 1
Herkimer 648 213 142 22 0 30 38 27 19 0 7 5
Jefferson 849 216 208 55 0 24 59 36 12 1 9 7
Lewis 226 61 49 12 0 2 13 14 7 0 2 2
Livingston 523 127 127 27 0 14 40 25 12 1 5 4
Madison 575 138 138 25 1 5 51 24 15 1 8 8
Monroe 6,316 1,492 1,538 309 26 196 272 217 106 47 43 50
Montgomery 601 233 113 24 1 5 25 18 15 1 3 6
Nassau 10,840 4,367 2,582 418 17 265 437 389 175 31 99 86
Niagara 2,231 776 497 89 0 38 124 72 51 5 21 24
Oneida 2,443 663 565 137 4 53 156 65 64 9 28 21
Onondaga 4,047 861 969 219 16 95 247 191 101 27 39 44
Ontario 989 224 286 45 0 26 54 40 16 1 8 7
Orange 2,492 717 617 106 10 93 152 103 51 10 21 34
Orleans 391 142 76 19 0 11 31 14 2 0 4 4
Oswego 1,004 263 253 45 1 25 69 34 26 4 15 12
Otsego 558 161 122 33 3 11 40 18 20 1 3 9
Putnam 618 219 157 22 0 6 31 33 14 2 11 5
Rensselaer 1,418 419 344 53 4 23 96 33 36 1 15 10
Rockland 1,948 637 470 90 2 82 92 61 46 4 15 21
St Lawrence 1,055 305 248 49 0 34 92 36 27 2 9 15
Saratoga 1,559 416 442 73 1 22 109 55 18 1 13 15
Schenectady 1,469 409 366 59 4 34 102 44 31 5 13 7
Schoharie 240 65 69 9 0 2 26 4 9 0 3 3
Schuyler 182 55 42 11 0 4 15 10 6 0 3 5
Seneca 322 70 98 15 0 10 23 8 7 0 1 2
Steuben 984 234 270 37 2 30 52 36 15 0 9 16
Suffolk 11,208 3,502 2,844 449 21 262 509 517 195 41 94 107
Sullivan 741 178 196 25 2 17 43 42 32 1 10 12
Tioga 400 105 123 14 0 4 29 11 5 0 2 4
Tompkins 600 134 161 33 0 17 30 19 6 2 5 8
Ulster 1,490 419 369 60 11 54 87 58 35 6 19 19
Warren 619 147 166 28 0 9 40 17 13 0 10 7
Washington 561 127 141 21 2 12 34 21 20 0 4 8
Wayne 824 196 208 35 1 19 54 37 24 1 12 11
Westchester 6,872 2,150 1,705 318 37 170 305 210 133 31 54 60
Wyoming 349 100 80 12 0 6 25 10 11 0 0 5
Yates 232 70 51 7 0 5 14 9 4 0 0 1

1 Chronic Lower Respiratory Disease