Table 31c : Death Summary Information by Race/Ethnicity New York City - 2013

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 51,825 100.0 31,591 100.0 14,127 100.0 5,124 100.0 9,518 100.0
Sex
Male 25,108 48.4 15,215 48.2 6,465 45.8 2,841 55.4 4,915 51.6
Female 26,717 51.6 16,376 51.8 7,662 54.2 2,283 44.6 4,603 48.4
Age
< 1 483 0.9 176 0.6 180 1.3 72 1.4 120 1.3
1 - 9 141 0.3 61 0.2 46 0.3 31 0.6 36 0.4
10 - 19 186 0.4 83 0.3 69 0.5 29 0.6 53 0.6
20 - 24 302 0.6 136 0.4 124 0.9 38 0.7 98 1.0
25 - 34 850 1.6 412 1.3 296 2.1 121 2.4 250 2.6
35 - 44 1,425 2.7 667 2.1 506 3.6 225 4.4 386 4.1
45 - 54 3,687 7.1 1,809 5.7 1,379 9.8 399 7.8 924 9.7
55 - 64 6,827 13.2 3,445 10.9 2,458 17.4 761 14.9 1,438 15.1
65 - 74 8,893 17.2 5,058 16.0 2,793 19.8 846 16.5 1,858 19.5
75 - 84 12,065 23.3 7,655 24.2 3,022 21.4 1,200 23.4 2,204 23.2
85+ 16,966 32.7 12,089 38.3 3,254 23.0 1,402 27.4 2,151 22.6
Cause of Death
Heart Disease 16,574 32.0 10,621 33.6 4,308 30.5 1,377 26.9 2,552 26.8
Mal Neoplasms 12,463 24.0 7,450 23.6 3,387 24.0 1,419 27.7 2,232 23.5
Cerebrovas Dis 1,733 3.3 1,001 3.2 495 3.5 216 4.2 385 4.0
AIDS 556 1.1 197 0.6 311 2.2 32 0.6 170 1.8
Pneumonia 2,383 4.6 1,527 4.8 572 4.0 238 4.6 423 4.4
CLRD 1,853 3.6 1,218 3.9 459 3.2 143 2.8 309 3.2
Diabetes Mellitus 1,830 3.5 851 2.7 727 5.1 216 4.2 409 4.3
Accidents 1,636 3.2 1,042 3.3 369 2.6 187 3.6 417 4.4
Other 12,797 24.7 7,684 24.3 3,499 24.8 1,296 25.3 2,621 27.5
Institution
Hospital 29,638 57.2 17,066 54.0 8,851 62.7 3,225 62.9 6,008 63.1
Home/Pub Place 12,058 23.3 8,002 25.3 2,794 19.8 992 19.4 1,864 19.6
Nursing Home 7,646 14.8 4,912 15.5 1,964 13.9 623 12.2 1,151 12.1
Hospice 1,857 3.6 1,246 3.9 343 2.4 221 4.3 356 3.7
Oth Institution 626 1.2 365 1.2 175 1.2 63 1.2 139 1.5
Type of Disposition
Burial 32,312 62.3 20,223 64.0 8,742 61.9 3,040 59.3 5,628 59.1
Cremation 16,737 32.3 9,540 30.2 4,825 34.2 1,966 38.4 3,592 37.7
Other/Unknown 2,776 5.4 1,828 5.8 560 4.0 118 2.3 298 3.1

(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.