Table 31c : Death Summary Information by Race/Ethnicity New York City - 2014

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 52,956 100.0 30,756 100.0 14,572 100.0 6,780 100.0 9,720 100.0
Sex
Male 25,201 47.6 14,802 48.1 6,883 47.2 3,034 44.7 4,837 49.8
Female 26,516 50.1 15,954 51.9 7,689 52.8 2,507 37.0 4,714 48.5
Not Stated 1,239 2.3 0 0.0 0 0.0 1,239 18.3 169 1.7
Age
< 1 478 0.9 162 0.5 168 1.2 98 1.4 113 1.2
1 - 9 144 0.3 53 0.2 60 0.4 30 0.4 31 0.3
10 - 19 205 0.4 64 0.2 83 0.6 52 0.8 49 0.5
20 - 24 357 0.7 143 0.5 131 0.9 79 1.2 113 1.2
25 - 34 894 1.7 428 1.4 305 2.1 152 2.2 238 2.4
35 - 44 1,475 2.8 663 2.2 510 3.5 278 4.1 398 4.1
45 - 54 3,699 7.0 1,618 5.3 1,434 9.8 567 8.4 868 8.9
55 - 64 7,033 13.3 3,369 11.0 2,499 17.1 1,032 15.2 1,485 15.3
65 - 74 9,079 17.1 4,810 15.6 2,945 20.2 1,158 17.1 1,812 18.6
75 - 84 12,173 23.0 7,281 23.7 3,180 21.8 1,534 22.6 2,238 23.0
85+ 17,419 32.9 12,165 39.6 3,257 22.4 1,800 26.5 2,375 24.4
Cause of Death
Heart Disease 16,620 31.4 10,249 33.3 4,377 30.0 1,729 25.5 2,533 26.1
Mal Neoplasms 12,810 24.2 7,328 23.8 3,514 24.1 1,809 26.7 2,249 23.1
Cerebrovas Dis 1,874 3.5 993 3.2 523 3.6 332 4.9 396 4.1
AIDS 511 1.0 156 0.5 295 2.0 40 0.6 135 1.4
Pneumonia 2,199 4.2 1,362 4.4 539 3.7 267 3.9 405 4.2
CLRD 1,853 3.5 1,170 3.8 437 3.0 208 3.1 341 3.5
Diabetes Mellitus 1,814 3.4 788 2.6 763 5.2 234 3.5 405 4.2
Accidents 1,819 3.4 1,060 3.4 408 2.8 323 4.8 424 4.4
Other 13,456 25.4 7,650 24.9 3,716 25.5 1,838 27.1 2,832 29.1
Institution
Hospital 29,568 56.0 16,127 52.6 8,954 61.5 4,008 59.3 5,841 60.2
Home/Pub Place 12,449 23.6 8,070 26.3 2,983 20.5 1,225 18.1 2,001 20.6
Nursing Home 7,624 14.4 4,697 15.3 2,018 13.9 756 11.2 1,210 12.5
Hospice 2,374 4.5 1,507 4.9 439 3.0 392 5.8 479 4.9
Oth Institution 818 1.5 276 0.9 154 1.1 379 5.6 165 1.7
Type of Disposition
Burial 31,570 59.6 19,133 62.2 8,978 61.6 3,178 46.9 5,531 56.9
Cremation 17,400 32.9 9,769 31.8 5,039 34.6 2,253 33.2 3,728 38.4
Other/Unknown 3,986 7.5 1,854 6.0 555 3.8 1,349 19.9 461 4.7

(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.