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Table 32: Death Summary Information by Age
New York State 1998
  Age at Death
    Total1 < 1 1-9 10-19 20-24 25-34 35-44 45-54 55-64 65-74 75-84 85+
Total Deaths 155,651 1,608 494 804 809 2,544 5,767 9,861 15,359 29,926 44,729 43,644
Race
  White 130,772 885 297 553 513 1,600 3,842 6,950 11,596 24,857 39,592 40,013
  Black 21,111 529 177 227 262 829 1,719 2,504 3,263 4,299 4,325 2,957
  Other 2,731 52 14 19 28 96 156 307 385 585 609 472
Ethnicity
  Hispanic 9,088 214 69 106 137 430 876 1,152 1,371 1,804 1,699 1,220
Cause of Death
  Heart Disease 59,241 36 23 39 39 183 837 2,254 4,593 10,217 18,595 22,387
  Malignant Neoplasms 36,844 4 68 78 68 276 1,101 3,189 5,815 10,292 10,763 5,171
  Cerebrovascular Disease 7,747 9 5 10 4 48 150 325 542 1,267 2,489 2,893
  AIDS 2,269 3 9 9 21 372 910 661 209 59 12 1
  Pneumonia 6,800 33 18 11 10 45 102 180 316 860 2,010 3,209
  COPD 6,408 0 6 10 7 29 74 178 519 1,723 2,415 1,445
  Accidents 3,978 23 135 286 220 405 467 423 327 429 639 611
Institution
  Hospital 91,371 1,560 407 549 485 1,620 3,773 6,595 10,076 18,906 26,191 21,158
  Home/Public Place 34,334 44 77 244 296 843 1,714 2,682 4,124 7,506 9,447 7,337
  Nursing Home 24,785 1 7 2 7 38 174 299 700 2,344 7,301 13,888
  Other Institution 4,764 2 2 4 7 20 78 259 425 1,097 1,689 1,180
1 Total includes records with information Not Stated

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