Table 31a : Death Summary Information by Race/Ethnicity New York State - 2011

Category Total Number(2) Total Percent Race(1)/Ethnicity
White Number White Percent Black Number Black Percent Other Number Other Percent Hispanic Number(3) Hispanic Percent
All Deaths 147,105 100.0 119,853 100.0 20,254 100.0 6,476 100.0 11,757 100.0
Sex
Male 70,616 48.0 57,171 47.7 9,631 47.6 3,497 54.0 6,165 52.4
Female 76,482 52.0 62,677 52.3 10,623 52.4 2,979 46.0 5,592 47.6
Not Stated 7 0.0 5 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
Age
< 1 1,202 0.8 651 0.5 378 1.9 138 2.1 237 2.0
1 - 9 305 0.2 182 0.2 80 0.4 42 0.6 64 0.5
10 - 19 631 0.4 416 0.3 158 0.8 52 0.8 111 0.9
20 - 24 927 0.6 609 0.5 246 1.2 70 1.1 161 1.4
25 - 34 2,079 1.4 1,403 1.2 496 2.4 170 2.6 367 3.1
35 - 44 3,432 2.3 2,292 1.9 898 4.4 228 3.5 577 4.9
45 - 54 9,446 6.4 6,559 5.5 2,246 11.1 598 9.2 1,277 10.9
55 - 64 17,300 11.8 12,802 10.7 3,477 17.2 934 14.4 1,821 15.5
65 - 74 22,987 15.6 17,851 14.9 3,920 19.4 1,122 17.3 2,145 18.2
75 - 84 37,069 25.2 31,067 25.9 4,315 21.3 1,570 24.2 2,561 21.8
85+ 51,698 35.2 46,010 38.4 4,039 19.9 1,552 24.0 2,434 20.7
Cause of Death
Heart Disease 43,963 29.9 36,358 30.3 5,781 28.5 1,657 25.6 3,099 26.4
Mal Neoplasms 35,032 23.8 28,226 23.6 4,986 24.6 1,733 26.8 2,746 23.4
Cerebrovas Dis 6,153 4.2 5,034 4.2 789 3.9 315 4.9 447 3.8
AIDS 900 0.6 357 0.3 489 2.4 39 0.6 248 2.1
Pneumonia 4,808 3.3 3,862 3.2 654 3.2 277 4.3 464 3.9
CLRD 6,902 4.7 6,093 5.1 598 3.0 194 3.0 352 3.0
Diabetes Mellitus 3,921 2.7 2,693 2.2 976 4.8 232 3.6 461 3.9
Accidents 5,249 3.6 4,367 3.6 586 2.9 275 4.2 577 4.9
Other 40,177 27.3 32,863 27.4 5,395 26.6 1,754 27.1 3,363 28.6
Institution
Hospital 73,208 49.9 56,371 47.1 12,563 62.1 3,988 61.6 7,348 62.5
Home/Pub Place 37,974 25.9 31,971 26.7 4,439 21.9 1,413 21.8 2,645 22.5
Nursing Home 27,880 19.0 24,205 20.2 2,678 13.2 938 14.5 1,548 13.2
Oth Institution 7,768 5.3 7,072 5.9 561 2.8 133 2.1 210 1.8
Type of Disposition
Burial 84,048 57.1 67,000 55.9 13,040 64.4 3,804 58.7 7,022 59.7
Cremation 52,245 35.5 43,256 36.1 6,400 31.6 2,485 38.4 4,362 37.1
Other/Unknown 10,812 7.3 9,597 8.0 814 4.0 187 2.9 373 3.2

(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.