Return to Vital Statistics
Table 38: Deaths by Resident County and Selected Causes of Death
New York State 1998
    Diseases   Cerebro-           Homicide
    of the Malignant Vascular   Pneu-   Total Diabetes & Legal Cirrhosis
County Total Heart Neoplasms Disease AIDS monia COPD Accidents Mellitus Intervention of Liver
New York State 155,651 59,241 36,844 7,747 2,269 6,800 6,408 3,978 3,515 942 1,525
New York City 59,859 25,172 13,529 2,062 1,918 2,694 1,668 1,200 1,527 642 673
Bronx 10,206 3,815 2,075 397 509 530 297 192 335 179 153
Kings 18,412 7,998 4,088 564 614 775 452 370 504 237 201
New York 11,594 4,141 2,847 445 526 611 365 199 266 93 121
Queens 16,219 7,702 3,654 556 221 579 432 365 333 117 168
Richmond 3,428 1,516 865 100 48 199 122 74 89 16 30
Rest of State 95,792 34,069 23,315 5,685 351 4,106 4,740 2,778 1,988 300 852
Albany 2,825 1,036 678 182 11 112 126 61 47 5 18
Allegany 494 158 118 30 1 18 42 13 8 1 3
Broome 2,187 746 508 173 5 101 115 62 56 2 14
Cattaraugus 862 319 184 60 0 37 49 27 19 0 8
Cayuga 739 304 135 47 1 42 52 21 19 0 4
Chautauqua 1,441 548 285 93 2 58 96 46 31 5 13
Chemung 937 313 220 47 1 37 82 21 31 2 9
Chenango 537 218 115 36 1 29 27 18 12 1 3
Clinton 632 234 138 42 2 17 49 16 4 0 5
Columbia 689 264 153 38 2 39 37 26 9 1 7
Cortland 446 139 95 18 1 15 44 18 13 0 3
Delaware 548 181 138 38 1 22 36 14 19 0 3
Dutchess 2,171 754 564 125 11 84 134 68 48 12 24
Erie 10,025 3,360 2,447 698 36 396 391 235 192 47 113
Essex 410 127 92 27 0 14 27 12 5 0 5
Franklin 428 160 89 33 0 24 20 8 13 0 10
Fulton 544 230 110 28 0 22 37 18 7 3 8
Genesee 564 213 131 32 1 21 37 20 12 1 3
Greene 530 177 152 26 6 21 37 14 7 0 6
Hamilton 70 19 24 3 0 5 5 5 3 0 0
Herkimer 695 261 168 46 0 36 44 16 12 0 4
Jefferson 892 285 197 49 1 52 78 32 18 2 6
Lewis 227 60 72 10 0 13 10 9 6 1 1
Livingston 507 132 136 38 3 30 33 16 11 0 1
Madison 556 185 145 36 1 26 35 32 7 0 2
Monroe 6,142 1,853 1,510 412 25 291 265 142 131 45 42
Montgomery 597 299 105 17 1 20 30 14 14 1 3
Nassau 11,015 4,681 2,824 445 40 457 378 258 156 35 94
Niagara 2,307 892 547 155 4 62 114 54 48 11 25
Oneida 2,464 877 565 154 8 97 155 57 72 4 20
Onondaga 4,169 1,233 999 321 17 232 224 148 74 14 39
Ontario 896 276 236 46 0 32 47 28 25 0 6
Orange 2,397 810 587 146 14 118 128 68 51 13 21
Orleans 377 142 79 28 1 21 15 19 4 0 3
Oswego 1,005 332 226 83 0 30 68 53 24 2 7
Otsego 587 192 123 43 1 39 44 29 7 0 5
Putnam 579 212 163 14 2 28 25 20 13 0 3
Rensselaer 1,344 447 351 95 3 31 84 37 23 2 22
Rockland 2,018 760 500 105 11 120 81 52 38 7 14
St Lawrence 1,025 328 223 51 0 45 69 37 31 0 12
Saratoga 1,315 432 348 77 4 55 72 35 17 3 17
Schenectady 1,613 531 393 98 6 73 76 43 41 7 22
Schoharie 306 90 82 24 1 10 24 16 9 0 3
Schuyler 181 63 47 6 0 7 12 2 9 0 1
Seneca 283 98 75 19 0 16 13 7 8 0 2
Steuben 988 294 261 65 1 37 70 23 25 0 8
Suffolk 10,803 4,148 2,714 541 50 398 469 376 239 33 91
Sullivan 746 252 180 43 4 30 39 34 24 3 6
Tioga 428 128 102 24 1 22 34 15 11 1 4
Tompkins 609 185 143 39 0 36 34 29 16 0 7
Ulster 1,584 551 359 75 6 72 94 48 37 3 11
Warren 582 183 160 41 0 24 30 17 14 0 4
Washington 544 148 134 36 1 25 37 20 18 0 3
Wayne 804 227 193 40 1 38 50 32 28 0 3
Westchester 7,521 2,787 1,863 435 61 329 288 204 154 33 78
Wyoming 347 121 79 28 1 17 14 22 9 0 2
Yates 260 74 50 24 0 23 14 11 9 0 1
 
formatting

e-mail Send questions or comments to: bio-info@health.state.ny.us
Revised: May 2001