Table 40: Age-Sex Adjusted Death Rates and Selected Causes of Death by Resident County

Vital Statistics of New York State 2004

Note on Death Rates (*)

  Cause of Death
County Total Diseases
of the
Heart
Malignant
Neoplasms
Cerebro-
vascular
Disease
AIDS Pneumonia CLRD1 Total
Accidents
Diabetes
Mellitus
Homicide
and Legal
Intervention
Cirrhosis
of the
Liver
New York State
New York State 716.4 241.6 172.3 31.9 8.7 25.8 31.9 19.4 18.7 4.6 6.3
New York City
New York City 677.9 267.5 155.8 22.1 17.4 35.0 20.6 13.2 21.0 7.0 6.1
Bronx 808.7 290.6 174.3 28.0 37.8 36.2 27.2 16.3 32.7 10.4 10.6
Kings 697.7 287.4 151.3 20.8 18.9 35.7 17.9 13.0 23.3 9.5 5.5
New York 637.2 206.2 158.1 25.6 19.8 41.7 21.5 10.9 17.0 5.0 5.1
Queens 605.9 266.5 144.3 18.9 5.7 24.0 17.1 13.0 15.5 4.9 5.3
Richmond 766.2 329.6 185.6 18.4 7.3 61.6 33.0 14.5 22.4 1.9 5.5
Rest of State
Rest of State 741.2 225.2 183.0 38.2 2.7 20.0 39.1 23.8 17.2 2.8 6.4
Albany 780.1 252.1 185.0 41.8 5.0 17.0 38.6 18.3 15.9 3.2 5.9
Allegany 781.3 220.9 178.9 44.6 0.0 37.0 49.2 33.3 18.7 0.0 1.8
Broome 760.6 209.2 175.8 41.8 3.1 23.0 45.5 26.9 32.7 1.1 7.5
Cattaraugus 899.5 332.3 184.0 40.4 0.0 18.5 61.6 30.3 22.7 3.7 8.7
Cayuga 689.2 212.1 159.3 31.3 2.1 26.6 56.2 24.5 13.0 1.2 7.3
Chautauqua 784.4 235.0 180.5 38.9 1.8 20.3 50.2 28.3 19.3 0.0 6.8
Chemung 770.6 219.5 192.7 33.4 2.0 12.2 56.3 23.3 19.4 1.0 6.6
Chenango 845.8 337.2 180.6 25.4 3.5 33.3 53.8 30.6 15.0 0.0 6.5
Clinton 773.2 206.4 175.2 59.6 0.0 14.0 44.3 18.0 24.9 0.0 4.5
Columbia 845.0 270.0 204.7 42.0 1.2 18.9 39.1 44.2 18.6 3.4 10.3
Cortland 811.6 226.9 197.8 64.3 0.0 29.7 52.3 21.1 12.9 0.0 3.7
Delaware 761.7 254.2 164.9 35.1 0.0 17.8 28.0 44.0 25.4 0.0 2.6
Dutchess 750.3 207.2 189.4 40.3 3.8 19.8 43.1 26.5 18.9 1.5 6.2
Erie 799.0 213.7 192.0 46.5 3.9 21.6 35.9 18.9 23.1 6.0 7.9
Essex 835.3 209.2 204.5 66.9 1.9 18.1 56.3 32.1 28.4 0.0 8.8
Franklin 789.8 207.0 175.2 39.0 3.6 25.7 49.6 44.3 28.5 2.8 12.8
Fulton 758.7 219.7 198.6 33.3 0.0 13.3 65.8 30.9 14.6 0.0 12.1
Genesee 726.9 222.5 186.2 31.4 0.0 14.8 41.1 31.2 24.0 0.0 0.0
Greene 854.2 271.0 243.3 37.1 3.7 17.5 50.2 35.0 13.8 1.9 20.8
Hamilton 758.7 221.1 232.5 35.8 0.0 30.6 46.8 22.9 28.1 0.0 11.4
Herkimer 807.8 269.1 178.1 41.4 3.6 17.0 56.5 31.6 15.8 3.9 4.9
Jefferson 832.1 209.7 214.5 35.5 2.0 29.1 67.2 39.5 14.8 2.6 9.6
Lewis 711.5 211.7 176.0 34.3 0.0 12.1 49.5 38.8 22.4 0.0 12.7
Livingston 724.1 149.4 198.0 43.7 0.0 17.3 62.3 35.1 21.6 1.5 6.4
Madison 802.2 201.5 199.8 45.2 0.0 27.3 68.9 34.4 11.2 1.8 5.3
Monroe 734.3 181.4 190.0 48.2 5.6 20.5 30.5 22.3 14.2 5.7 5.0
Montgomery 832.0 342.7 171.9 45.5 0.0 11.2 36.1 27.8 24.6 7.5 8.9
Nassau 651.6 253.0 164.7 26.2 1.8 18.0 22.8 18.8 9.9 1.9 4.0
Niagara 841.4 270.2 202.1 35.8 1.8 22.1 51.0 24.3 14.2 5.1 8.5
Oneida 792.1 229.3 188.3 45.1 3.1 21.7 45.0 25.1 17.9 2.9 6.7
Onondaga 742.0 182.1 184.8 42.6 3.0 22.4 47.4 32.1 20.7 4.2 6.6
Ontario 791.1 205.8 201.3 42.1 0.0 17.6 57.8 24.7 24.6 0.7 4.4
Orange 766.6 217.8 196.4 39.9 2.9 23.8 55.7 25.5 19.5 3.2 8.5
Orleans 755.7 230.0 151.3 54.3 2.6 14.3 43.3 25.0 20.0 2.7 6.2
Oswego 861.3 241.8 187.3 52.1 0.0 16.0 54.7 32.6 17.9 0.7 6.3
Otsego 765.2 194.4 216.2 59.1 2.1 17.2 49.0 31.8 16.8 0.0 2.7
Putnam 713.5 249.3 175.5 33.0 0.7 23.3 29.2 21.8 18.2 0.0 10.4
Rensselaer 864.1 255.3 219.2 42.2 3.1 17.3 52.5 21.0 19.6 2.5 7.6
Rockland 668.8 235.0 154.6 32.8 2.6 38.7 35.6 17.1 10.5 2.1 3.5
St Lawrence 870.8 226.2 221.4 45.3 1.1 32.1 74.5 30.2 21.5 0.0 10.7
Saratoga 686.8 187.7 188.7 46.4 1.3 22.9 45.0 22.9 11.4 1.2 7.2
Schenectady 767.9 218.8 175.9 34.4 0.6 22.9 41.0 24.8 21.5 5.4 12.8
Schoharie 748.2 209.6 206.2 33.8 3.1 5.4 52.3 25.5 39.8 0.0 5.2
Schuyler 680.3 210.9 154.7 37.1 0.0 24.5 36.1 0.0 24.5 0.0 7.6
Seneca 732.5 217.4 164.2 47.1 0.0 35.3 50.0 31.5 13.6 0.0 4.7
Steuben 832.4 240.1 189.3 36.9 0.9 18.5 60.3 31.3 27.4 4.2 12.3
Suffolk 754.7 256.6 189.1 33.3 2.4 16.4 33.4 24.7 17.0 2.9 6.3
Sullivan 810.3 259.5 208.4 24.7 7.6 12.9 46.4 36.4 19.2 5.2 10.5
Tioga 703.2 191.4 165.6 33.6 0.0 18.0 54.2 24.7 20.9 0.0 3.1
Tompkins 668.4 171.2 169.3 40.2 1.6 25.4 37.6 21.4 13.6 1.1 3.7
Ulster 741.2 217.9 186.9 30.5 4.6 18.7 49.5 21.6 17.3 2.5 5.3
Warren 687.1 179.7 174.3 32.6 1.7 16.2 39.3 20.8 15.5 0.0 5.8
Washington 790.2 201.3 173.1 54.4 1.4 11.8 66.5 25.2 18.9 0.0 12.2
Wayne 807.5 195.1 188.3 51.1 1.1 16.1 60.0 30.7 35.8 0.9 4.7
Westchester 646.1 206.2 166.7 32.8 3.6 19.7 25.4 18.1 12.9 3.7 5.1
Wyoming 792.0 218.3 171.4 38.2 0.0 27.6 48.1 35.1 32.9 0.0 7.8
Yates 693.1 185.3 167.6 39.3 0.0 26.7 53.5 34.0 15.5 0.0 9.5

* Age-Sex adjusted rates are directly standardized using the age-sex distribution for the United States 2000 Census

  1. Chronic Lower Respiratory Disease