Table 31a : Death Summary Information by Race/Ethnicity, New York State - 2006

Category Total Number(2) Total Percent Race/Ethnicity
White Number White Percent Black Number Black Percent Other Number Other Percent Hispanic Number(3) Hispanic Percent
All Deaths 147,615 100.0 121,640 100.0 20,296 100.0 4,626 100.0 10,834 100.0
Sex
Male 70,446 47.7 57,533 47.3 9,774 48.2 2,585 55.9 5,732 52.9
Female 77,167 52.3 64,107 52.7 10,521 51.8 2,040 44.1 5,101 47.1
Not Stated 2 0.0 0 0.0 1 0.0 1 0.0 1 0.0
Age
<1 1,389 0.9 762 0.6 480 2.4 107 2.3 287 2.6
1 - 9 343 0.2 211 0.2 97 0.5 32 0.7 50 0.5
10 - 19 731 0.5 497 0.4 186 0.9 46 1.0 125 1.2
20 - 24 929 0.6 623 0.5 238 1.2 63 1.4 154 1.4
25 - 34 1,937 1.3 1,260 1.0 543 2.7 119 2.6 354 3.3
35 - 44 4,489 3.0 2,983 2.5 1,228 6.1 222 4.8 771 7.1
45 - 54 10,222 6.9 7,115 5.9 2,523 12.4 469 10.1 1,255 11.6
55 - 64 16,297 11.0 12,234 10.1 3,270 16.1 642 13.9 1,627 15.0
65 - 74 22,865 15.5 18,050 14.8 3,804 18.7 849 18.4 1,989 18.4
75 - 84 40,951 27.7 35,215 29.0 4,351 21.4 1,128 24.4 2,317 21.4
85+ 47,442 32.1 42,672 35.1 3,576 17.6 948 20.5 1,903 17.6
Cause of Death
Heart Disease 50,202 34.0 41,883 34.4 6,532 32.2 1,385 29.9 3,234 29.9
Mal Neoplasms 35,025 23.7 29,033 23.9 4,554 22.4 1,227 26.5 2,241 20.7
Cerebrovas Dis 6,310 4.3 5,264 4.3 771 3.8 236 5.1 415 3.8
AIDS 1,456 1.0 586 0.5 795 3.9 43 0.9 376 3.5
Pneumonia 4,890 3.3 3,946 3.2 696 3.4 198 4.3 466 4.3
CLRD 6,263 4.2 5,631 4.6 502 2.5 108 2.3 261 2.4
Diabetes Mellitus 3,835 2.6 2,756 2.3 886 4.4 156 3.4 445 4.1
Accidents 4,431 3.0 3,694 3.0 506 2.5 209 4.5 431 4.0
Other 35,203 23.8 28,847 23.7 5,054 24.9 1,064 23.0 2,965 27.4
Institution
Hospital 80,506 54.5 63,267 52.0 13,390 66.0 3,157 68.3 7,399 68.3
Home/Pub Place 34,715 23.5 29,355 24.1 4,132 20.4 990 21.4 2,196 20.3
Nursing Home 25,889 17.5 23,186 19.1 2,206 10.9 391 8.5 1,061 9.8
Oth Institution 6,504 4.4 5,832 4.8 568 2.8 87 1.9 178 1.6

(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.