Table 34a : Leading Causes of Death by Age and Race(1)/Ethnicity New York State - 2014

Total(2) White
AgeCauseCount AgeCauseCount
Total(4) All Causes 149,076 Total(4) All Causes 117,879
Diseases of the Heart 42,834 Diseases of the Heart 34,152
Malignant Neoplasms 35,081 Malignant Neoplasms 27,554
CLRD 6,738 CLRD 5,790
Cerebrovascular Disease 6,132 Cerebrovascular Disease 4,818
Accidents 5,822 Accidents 4,667
Pneumonia 4,453 Pneumonia 3,399
Diabetes Mellitus 4,043 Diabetes Mellitus 2,710
Alzheimer's Disease 2,605 Alzheimer's Disease 2,228
Septicemia 2,555 Septicemia 2,067
Nephritis, Neph Syndrome et al 2,175 Nephritis, Neph Syndrome et al 1,693
< 1 All Causes 1,139 < 1 All Causes 574
Cond Orig in the Perinatal Period 609 Cond Orig in the Perinatal Period 300
Congenital Anomalies 196 Congenital Anomalies 110
Accidents 36 Accidents 22
Diseases of the Heart 28 SIDS 16
SIDS 26 Septicemia 6
Nephritis, Neph Syndrome et al 6
1 - 9 All Causes 309 1 - 9 All Causes 171
Accidents 58 Malignant Neoplasms 36
Malignant Neoplasms 50 Accidents 33
Congenital Anomalies 26 Congenital Anomalies 12
Homicide and Legal Intervention 24 Diseases of the Heart 9
Diseases of the Heart 15 Homicide and Legal Intervention 8
10 - 19 All Causes 506 10 - 19 All Causes 303
Accidents 144 Accidents 101
Suicide 80 Suicide 63
Homicide and Legal Intervention 58 Malignant Neoplasms 27
Malignant Neoplasms 49 Congenital Anomalies 13
Congenital Anomalies 20 Homicide and Legal Intervention 10
20 - 24 All Causes 916 20 - 24 All Causes 569
Accidents 339 Accidents 261
Homicide and Legal Intervention 138 Suicide 86
Suicide 121 Malignant Neoplasms 44
Malignant Neoplasms 65 Homicide and Legal Intervention 29
Diseases of the Heart 39 Diseases of the Heart 23
25 - 44 All Causes 5,538 25 - 44 All Causes 3,633
Accidents 1,395 Accidents 1,124
Malignant Neoplasms 849 Malignant Neoplasms 547
Diseases of the Heart 611 Suicide 392
Suicide 514 Diseases of the Heart 341
Homicide and Legal Intervention 271 Cirrhosis of Liver 89
45 - 64 All Causes 27,037 45 - 64 All Causes 18,841
Malignant Neoplasms 9,141 Malignant Neoplasms 6,597
Diseases of the Heart 5,891 Diseases of the Heart 3,920
Accidents 1,643 Accidents 1,228
Diabetes Mellitus 941 CLRD 650
CLRD 833 Cirrhosis of Liver 607
65 - 74 All Causes 25,020 65 - 74 All Causes 18,971
Malignant Neoplasms 8,979 Malignant Neoplasms 7,017
Diseases of the Heart 6,160 Diseases of the Heart 4,543
CLRD 1,400 CLRD 1,203
Diabetes Mellitus 918 Diabetes Mellitus 615
Cerebrovascular Disease 786 Cerebrovascular Disease 590
75 - 84 All Causes 35,377 75 - 84 All Causes 28,606
Diseases of the Heart 10,148 Diseases of the Heart 8,034
Malignant Neoplasms 9,132 Malignant Neoplasms 7,438
CLRD 2,128 CLRD 1,856
Cerebrovascular Disease 1,680 Cerebrovascular Disease 1,314
Pneumonia 1,130 Pneumonia 841
85+ All Causes 53,234 85+ All Causes 46,211
Diseases of the Heart 19,923 Diseases of the Heart 17,270
Malignant Neoplasms 6,807 Malignant Neoplasms 5,844
Cerebrovascular Disease 2,755 Cerebrovascular Disease 2,372
CLRD 2,264 CLRD 2,030
Pneumonia 2,173 Pneumonia 1,811
Black Hispanic(3)
AgeCauseCount AgeCauseCount
Total(4) All Causes 21,167 Total(4) All Causes 12,642
Diseases of the Heart 6,117 Diseases of the Heart 3,177
Malignant Neoplasms 4,998 Malignant Neoplasms 2,888
Diabetes Mellitus 1,003 Accidents 644
Cerebrovascular Disease 843 Cerebrovascular Disease 526
Pneumonia 688 Diabetes Mellitus 494
Accidents 659 Pneumonia 471
CLRD 626 CLRD 406
Hypertension 473 Cirrhosis of Liver 290
Homicide and Legal Intervention 376 Hypertension 245
AIDS 357 Alzheimer's Disease 242
< 1 All Causes 318 < 1 All Causes 205
Cond Orig in the Perinatal Period 186 Cond Orig in the Perinatal Period 101
Congenital Anomalies 43 Congenital Anomalies 42
Accidents 9 SIDS 7
Diseases of the Heart 6 Accidents 6
SIDS 6 Septicemia 4
1 - 9 All Causes 83 1 - 9 All Causes 53
Accidents 16 Malignant Neoplasms 11
Homicide and Legal Intervention 12 Accidents 7
Malignant Neoplasms 9 Homicide and Legal Intervention 4
CLRD 8 Septicemia 3
Congenital Anomalies 6 Diseases of the Heart 2
Cerebrovascular Disease 2
CLRD 2
Congenital Anomalies 2
10 - 19 All Causes 127 10 - 19 All Causes 79
Homicide and Legal Intervention 41 Accidents 17
Accidents 20 Suicide 14
Malignant Neoplasms 9 Malignant Neoplasms 10
Diseases of the Heart 9 Homicide and Legal Intervention 8
CLRD 9 Congenital Anomalies 4
20 - 24 All Causes 230 20 - 24 All Causes 169
Homicide and Legal Intervention 93 Accidents 53
Accidents 39 Homicide and Legal Intervention 36
Suicide 17 Suicide 21
Diseases of the Heart 10 Malignant Neoplasms 11
AIDS 9 Diseases of the Heart 6
25 - 44 All Causes 1,265 25 - 44 All Causes 958
Diseases of the Heart 197 Accidents 221
Malignant Neoplasms 187 Malignant Neoplasms 143
Homicide and Legal Intervention 163 Diseases of the Heart 100
Accidents 140 Suicide 57
AIDS 56 Homicide and Legal Intervention 56
45 - 64 All Causes 5,864 45 - 64 All Causes 3,059
Malignant Neoplasms 1,737 Malignant Neoplasms 879
Diseases of the Heart 1,476 Diseases of the Heart 626
Accidents 272 Accidents 227
Diabetes Mellitus 254 Cirrhosis of Liver 146
AIDS 230 Diabetes Mellitus 121
65 - 74 All Causes 4,252 65 - 74 All Causes 2,291
Malignant Neoplasms 1,325 Malignant Neoplasms 714
Diseases of the Heart 1,176 Diseases of the Heart 581
Diabetes Mellitus 231 Diabetes Mellitus 112
CLRD 135 Pneumonia 86
Cerebrovascular Disease 133 CLRD 85
75 - 84 All Causes 4,508 75 - 84 All Causes 2,840
Diseases of the Heart 1,480 Diseases of the Heart 833
Malignant Neoplasms 1,106 Malignant Neoplasms 699
Diabetes Mellitus 243 Cerebrovascular Disease 141
Cerebrovascular Disease 234 Pneumonia 129
Pneumonia 189 Diabetes Mellitus 125
85+ All Causes 4,520 85+ All Causes 2,988
Diseases of the Heart 1,759 Diseases of the Heart 1,025
Malignant Neoplasms 616 Malignant Neoplasms 420
Cerebrovascular Disease 220 Alzheimer's Disease 163
Diabetes Mellitus 215 Cerebrovascular Disease 156
Pneumonia 210 Pneumonia 150

1 Race coding based on 2000 Census categories: White Alone, Black Alone, Other, Not Stated.

2 Total Deaths = White Alone + Black Alone + Other + Not Stated

3 Hispanic is a separate count equal to Hispanic White Alone+ Hispanic Black Alone + Hispanic Other + Hispanic Race Not Stated

4 Total includes records with Age Not Stated.