Table 46a : Leading Causes of Premature Death (<65) and Years of Life Lost New York State - 2013

Cause of Death Total Male Female
Deaths YLL Deaths YLL Deaths YLL
Total 34,756 534,105 21,310 333,793 13,446 200,312
Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS) 620 9,081 409 6,036 211 3,045
Malignant Neoplasms 10,110 102,286 5,194 51,170 4,916 51,116
   Buccal Cavity and Pharynx 223 2,048 177 1,668 46 380
   Digestive Organs and Peritoneum 2,813 25,378 1,818 16,249 995 9,129
   Respiratory System 2,508 20,232 1,398 10,955 1,110 9,277
     Trachea, Bronchus and Lung 2,390 19,120 1,310 10,202 1,080 8,918
   Breast 1,033 11,806 13 187 1,020 11,619
   Genital Organs 929 9,321 177 1,515 752 7,806
   Urinary Organs 338 3,031 248 2,217 90 814
   Other and Unspecified Sites 1,457 19,427 876 11,766 581 7,661
   Lymphatic and Hematopoietic Tissues 809 11,043 487 6,613 322 4,430
Diabetes Mellitus 1,030 11,094 624 6,673 406 4,421
Diseases of the Circulatory System 8,011 85,904 5,457 57,554 2,554 28,350
   Diseases of the Heart 6,527 69,020 4,568 47,927 1,959 21,093
     Hypertension with Heart Disease 975 11,104 634 7,284 341 3,820
     Acute Myocardial Infarction 1,216 11,304 905 8,456 311 2,848
     Other Ischemic Heart Diseases+ 3,112 28,565 2,278 21,224 834 7,341
     Other Diseases of the Heart 1,224 18,047 751 10,963 473 7,084
   Hypertension with or without Renal Disease 309 2,999 191 1,821 118 1,178
   Cerebrovascular Disease 855 9,693 494 5,212 361 4,481
   Other Diseases of the Circulatory System 320 4,192 204 2,594 116 1,598
Pneumonia 576 7,380 352 4,307 224 3,073
Chronic Lower Respiratory Disease (CLRD) 992 9,397 498 4,918 494 4,479
Cirrhosis of Liver 955 11,081 640 7,219 315 3,862
Congenital Anomalies 386 17,965 204 9,090 182 8,875
Certain Condtions Originating in the Perinatal Period 657 42,585 371 24,063 286 18,522
Accidents (Total) 3,535 87,452 2,558 64,543 977 22,909
   Motor Vehicle 891 25,727 666 19,190 225 6,537
   Drownings 79 2,483 62 1,944 17 539
   Falls 243 4,000 182 3,124 61 876
   Poisonings 1,860 43,028 1,312 31,538 548 11,490
Suicide 1,341 30,726 995 23,209 346 7,517
Homicide and Legal Intervention 628 20,578 493 16,507 135 4,071
All Other Causes 5,915 98,576 3,515 58,504 2,400 40,072

YLL - Years of Life Lost is calculated by subtracting age at death from 65.