Table 31a : Death Summary Information by Race/Ethnicity New York State - 2012
| 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 | 147,390 | 100.0 | 119,944 | 100.0 | 20,487 | 100.0 | 6,194 | 100.0 | 11,954 | 100.0 | |||
| Sex | |||||||||||||
| Male | 71,273 | 48.4 | 57,741 | 48.1 | 9,770 | 47.7 | 3,313 | 53.5 | 6,221 | 52.0 | |||
| Female | 76,116 | 51.6 | 62,202 | 51.9 | 10,717 | 52.3 | 2,881 | 46.5 | 5,733 | 48.0 | |||
| Not Stated | 1 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | |||
| Age | |||||||||||||
| < 1 | 1,191 | 0.8 | 638 | 0.5 | 369 | 1.8 | 134 | 2.2 | 247 | 2.1 | |||
| 1 - 9 | 290 | 0.2 | 188 | 0.2 | 72 | 0.4 | 25 | 0.4 | 61 | 0.5 | |||
| 10 - 19 | 565 | 0.4 | 364 | 0.3 | 153 | 0.7 | 44 | 0.7 | 109 | 0.9 | |||
| 20 - 24 | 927 | 0.6 | 617 | 0.5 | 247 | 1.2 | 59 | 1.0 | 168 | 1.4 | |||
| 25 - 34 | 2,055 | 1.4 | 1,404 | 1.2 | 492 | 2.4 | 138 | 2.2 | 402 | 3.4 | |||
| 35 - 44 | 3,286 | 2.2 | 2,208 | 1.8 | 809 | 3.9 | 245 | 4.0 | 522 | 4.4 | |||
| 45 - 54 | 9,277 | 6.3 | 6,498 | 5.4 | 2,146 | 10.5 | 538 | 8.7 | 1,214 | 10.2 | |||
| 55 - 64 | 17,581 | 11.9 | 13,042 | 10.9 | 3,552 | 17.3 | 872 | 14.1 | 1,811 | 15.2 | |||
| 65 - 74 | 23,571 | 16.0 | 18,338 | 15.3 | 4,019 | 19.6 | 1,073 | 17.3 | 2,163 | 18.1 | |||
| 75 - 84 | 36,310 | 24.6 | 30,447 | 25.4 | 4,239 | 20.7 | 1,476 | 23.8 | 2,649 | 22.2 | |||
| 85+ | 52,313 | 35.5 | 46,188 | 38.5 | 4,388 | 21.4 | 1,589 | 25.7 | 2,607 | 21.8 | |||
| Cause of Death | |||||||||||||
| Heart Disease | 43,262 | 29.4 | 35,463 | 29.6 | 5,975 | 29.2 | 1,590 | 25.7 | 3,084 | 25.8 | |||
| Mal Neoplasms | 35,600 | 24.2 | 28,671 | 23.9 | 5,040 | 24.6 | 1,770 | 28.6 | 2,821 | 23.6 | |||
| Cerebrovas Dis | 6,029 | 4.1 | 4,936 | 4.1 | 768 | 3.7 | 298 | 4.8 | 436 | 3.6 | |||
| AIDS | 749 | 0.5 | 276 | 0.2 | 432 | 2.1 | 25 | 0.4 | 163 | 1.4 | |||
| Pneumonia | 4,331 | 2.9 | 3,404 | 2.8 | 671 | 3.3 | 234 | 3.8 | 467 | 3.9 | |||
| CLRD | 6,986 | 4.7 | 6,198 | 5.2 | 601 | 2.9 | 156 | 2.5 | 352 | 2.9 | |||
| Diabetes Mellitus | 3,970 | 2.7 | 2,762 | 2.3 | 944 | 4.6 | 237 | 3.8 | 464 | 3.9 | |||
| Accidents | 5,455 | 3.7 | 4,573 | 3.8 | 597 | 2.9 | 248 | 4.0 | 634 | 5.3 | |||
| Other | 41,008 | 27.8 | 33,661 | 28.1 | 5,459 | 26.6 | 1,636 | 26.4 | 3,533 | 29.6 | |||
| Institution | |||||||||||||
| Hospital | 72,756 | 49.5 | 55,927 | 46.7 | 12,635 | 61.7 | 3,795 | 61.3 | 7,384 | 61.8 | |||
| Home/Pub Place | 36,193 | 24.6 | 30,787 | 25.7 | 3,986 | 19.5 | 1,215 | 19.6 | 2,363 | 19.8 | |||
| Nursing Home | 29,378 | 20.0 | 25,401 | 21.2 | 2,997 | 14.6 | 856 | 13.8 | 1,515 | 12.7 | |||
| Hospice | 6,149 | 4.2 | 5,404 | 4.5 | 514 | 2.5 | 215 | 3.5 | 392 | 3.3 | |||
| Oth Institution | 2,647 | 1.8 | 2,177 | 1.8 | 341 | 1.7 | 108 | 1.7 | 295 | 2.5 | |||
| Type of Disposition | |||||||||||||
| Burial | 83,211 | 56.5 | 65,786 | 54.8 | 13,275 | 64.8 | 3,672 | 59.3 | 7,273 | 60.8 | |||
| Cremation | 54,007 | 36.6 | 44,738 | 37.3 | 6,644 | 32.4 | 2,399 | 38.7 | 4,397 | 36.8 | |||
| Other/Unknown | 10,172 | 6.9 | 9,420 | 7.9 | 568 | 2.8 | 123 | 2.0 | 284 | 2.4 | |||
(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.
