Table 34c : Deaths from Five Leading Causes of Death by Age and Race(1)/Ethnicity New York City - 2009

Total(2) White
AgeCauseCount AgeCauseCount
Total(4) All Causes 51,450 Total(4) All Causes 32,641
Diseases of the Heart 19,715 Diseases of the Heart 13,442
Malignant Neoplasms 12,279 Malignant Neoplasms 7,738
Pneumonia 2,180 Pneumonia 1,461
Diabetes Mellitus 1,654 CLRD 1,064
CLRD 1,532 Cerebrovascular Disease 915
< 1 All Causes 591 < 1 All Causes 224
Cond Orig in the Perinatal Period 321 Cond Orig in the Perinatal Period 116
Congenital Anomalies 112 Congenital Anomalies 50
Accidents 14 Accidents 6
Diseases of the Heart 10 Diseases of the Heart 4
Pneumonia 7 Pneumonia 3
1 - 9 All Causes 131 1 - 9 All Causes 59
Malignant Neoplasms 32 Malignant Neoplasms 18
Accidents 22 Accidents 7
Congenital Anomalies 14 Congenital Anomalies 5
CLRD 7 Diseases of the Heart 2
Diseases of the Heart 6 CLRD 2
10 - 19 All Causes 255 10 - 19 All Causes 108
Homicide and Legal Intervention 71 Accidents 22
Accidents 42 Homicide and Legal Intervention 22
Malignant Neoplasms 30 Malignant Neoplasms 15
Suicide 18 Suicide 10
Congenital Anomalies 15 Congenital Anomalies 7
20 - 24 All Causes 329 20 - 24 All Causes 156
Homicide and Legal Intervention 102 Accidents 45
Accidents 63 Homicide and Legal Intervention 25
Suicide 36 Suicide 21
Malignant Neoplasms 23 Malignant Neoplasms 16
Diseases of the Heart 16 Diseases of the Heart 7
25 - 44 All Causes 2,597 25 - 44 All Causes 1,275
Malignant Neoplasms 444 Malignant Neoplasms 237
Accidents 364 Accidents 233
Diseases of the Heart 336 Diseases of the Heart 149
AIDS 225 Suicide 93
Homicide and Legal Intervention 215 AIDS 85
45 - 64 All Causes 10,849 45 - 64 All Causes 5,715
Malignant Neoplasms 3,470 Malignant Neoplasms 1,912
Diseases of the Heart 2,714 Diseases of the Heart 1,421
AIDS 570 Accidents 281
Accidents 465 AIDS 191
Diabetes Mellitus 377 Diabetes Mellitus 174
65+ All Causes 36,694 65+ All Causes 25,103
Diseases of the Heart 16,621 Diseases of the Heart 11,855
Malignant Neoplasms 8,276 Malignant Neoplasms 5,538
Pneumonia 1,896 Pneumonia 1,310
CLRD 1,243 CLRD 900
Diabetes Mellitus 1,196 Cerebrovascular Disease 758
Black Hispanic(3)
AgeCauseCount AgeCauseCount
Total(4) All Causes 13,817 Total(4) All Causes 8,934
Diseases of the Heart 4,617 Diseases of the Heart 2,671
Malignant Neoplasms 3,218 Malignant Neoplasms 2,173
Diabetes Mellitus 661 Diabetes Mellitus 376
AIDS 524 Pneumonia 370
Pneumonia 471 Accidents 341
< 1 All Causes 264 < 1 All Causes 168
Cond Orig in the Perinatal Period 149 Cond Orig in the Perinatal Period 90
Congenital Anomalies 38 Congenital Anomalies 32
Accidents 5 Accidents 5
Diseases of the Heart 4 Nephritis, Neph Syndrome et al 3
Homicide and Legal Intervention 4 Septicemia 2
Diseases of the Heart 2
Cerebrovascular Disease 2
Pneumonia 2
1 - 9 All Causes 45 1 - 9 All Causes 43
Accidents 10 Malignant Neoplasms 13
Congenital Anomalies 7 Accidents 3
Malignant Neoplasms 6 CLRD 2
CLRD 5 Congenital Anomalies 2
Diseases of the Heart 2 Diseases of the Heart 1
Homicide and Legal Intervention 1
10 - 19 All Causes 112 10 - 19 All Causes 69
Homicide and Legal Intervention 43 Homicide and Legal Intervention 23
Accidents 12 Accidents 12
Malignant Neoplasms 9 Malignant Neoplasms 9
Diseases of the Heart 7 Suicide 4
Suicide 5 AIDS 2
Congenital Anomalies 2
20 - 24 All Causes 138 20 - 24 All Causes 107
Homicide and Legal Intervention 69 Homicide and Legal Intervention 31
Accidents 10 Accidents 25
Suicide 9 Suicide 10
Diseases of the Heart 8 Malignant Neoplasms 8
Malignant Neoplasms 5 Diseases of the Heart 5
25 - 44 All Causes 1,000 25 - 44 All Causes 779
Diseases of the Heart 152 Malignant Neoplasms 130
Homicide and Legal Intervention 133 Accidents 126
AIDS 123 Diseases of the Heart 88
Malignant Neoplasms 122 AIDS 83
Accidents 83 Homicide and Legal Intervention 58
45 - 64 All Causes 3,958 45 - 64 All Causes 2,413
Malignant Neoplasms 1,128 Malignant Neoplasms 705
Diseases of the Heart 1,003 Diseases of the Heart 531
AIDS 341 AIDS 171
Diabetes Mellitus 165 Accidents 108
Accidents 140 Diabetes Mellitus 94
65+ All Causes 8,297 65+ All Causes 5,355
Diseases of the Heart 3,441 Diseases of the Heart 2,043
Malignant Neoplasms 1,946 Malignant Neoplasms 1,307
Diabetes Mellitus 454 Pneumonia 295
Pneumonia 373 Diabetes Mellitus 257
Cerebrovascular Disease 257 Cerebrovascular Disease 193
CLRD 193

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

2 Total Deaths = White Alone + Black Alone + Other + Not Stated

3 Hispanic is a separate count equal to Hispanic White Alone+ Hispanic Black Alone + Hispanic Other + Hispanic Race Not Stated

4 Total includes records with Age Not Stated.