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

Total(2) White
AgeCauseCount AgeCauseCount
Total(4) All Causes 96,120 Total(4) All Causes 87,123
Diseases of the Heart 26,214 Diseases of the Heart 23,903
Malignant Neoplasms 22,271 Malignant Neoplasms 20,226
CLRD 4,885 CLRD 4,620
Cerebrovascular Disease 4,258 Cerebrovascular Disease 3,825
Accidents 4,002 Accidents 3,607
Pneumonia 2,254 Pneumonia 2,037
Diabetes Mellitus 2,229 Diabetes Mellitus 1,922
Septicemia 1,961 Septicemia 1,724
Alzheimer's Disease 1,792 Alzheimer's Disease 1,699
Nephritis, Neph Syndrome et al 1,668 Nephritis, Neph Syndrome et al 1,450
< 1 All Causes 661 < 1 All Causes 412
Cond Orig in the Perinatal Period 358 Cond Orig in the Perinatal Period 224
Congenital Anomalies 108 Congenital Anomalies 80
Accidents 30 Accidents 20
Diseases of the Heart 20 SIDS 14
SIDS 20 Septicemia 4
Malignant Neoplasms 4
1 - 9 All Causes 165 1 - 9 All Causes 118
Accidents 31 Accidents 24
Malignant Neoplasms 26 Malignant Neoplasms 22
Congenital Anomalies 12 Diseases of the Heart 8
Diseases of the Heart 10 Congenital Anomalies 6
Homicide and Legal Intervention 10 Septicemia 5
Homicide and Legal Intervention 5
10 - 19 All Causes 301 10 - 19 All Causes 239
Accidents 90 Accidents 83
Suicide 57 Suicide 52
Malignant Neoplasms 30 Malignant Neoplasms 22
Homicide and Legal Intervention 28 Congenital Anomalies 9
Diseases of the Heart 11 Diseases of the Heart 8
20 - 24 All Causes 559 20 - 24 All Causes 426
Accidents 241 Accidents 210
Suicide 92 Suicide 74
Homicide and Legal Intervention 54 Malignant Neoplasms 34
Malignant Neoplasms 40 Diseases of the Heart 16
Diseases of the Heart 20 Congenital Anomalies 7
Homicide and Legal Intervention 7
25 - 44 All Causes 3,169 25 - 44 All Causes 2,542
Accidents 935 Accidents 819
Malignant Neoplasms 457 Malignant Neoplasms 385
Diseases of the Heart 334 Suicide 284
Suicide 323 Diseases of the Heart 250
Homicide and Legal Intervention 119 Cirrhosis of Liver 53
45 - 64 All Causes 16,305 45 - 64 All Causes 13,854
Malignant Neoplasms 5,647 Malignant Neoplasms 4,916
Diseases of the Heart 3,366 Diseases of the Heart 2,797
Accidents 1,041 Accidents 915
CLRD 578 CLRD 511
Diabetes Mellitus 532 Suicide 462
65 - 74 All Causes 15,941 65 - 74 All Causes 14,161
Malignant Neoplasms 5,830 Malignant Neoplasms 5,266
Diseases of the Heart 3,625 Diseases of the Heart 3,183
CLRD 1,071 CLRD 1,012
Cerebrovascular Disease 545 Cerebrovascular Disease 469
Diabetes Mellitus 509 Diabetes Mellitus 441
75 - 84 All Causes 23,204 75 - 84 All Causes 21,325
Diseases of the Heart 6,202 Diseases of the Heart 5,631
Malignant Neoplasms 5,844 Malignant Neoplasms 5,398
CLRD 1,577 CLRD 1,509
Cerebrovascular Disease 1,148 Cerebrovascular Disease 1,048
Pneumonia 564 Pneumonia 495
85+ All Causes 35,815 85+ All Causes 34,046
Diseases of the Heart 12,626 Diseases of the Heart 12,009
Malignant Neoplasms 4,388 Malignant Neoplasms 4,179
Cerebrovascular Disease 2,046 Cerebrovascular Disease 1,920
CLRD 1,612 CLRD 1,556
Alzheimer's Disease 1,226 Alzheimer's Disease 1,165
Black Hispanic(3)
AgeCauseCount AgeCauseCount
Total(4) All Causes 6,595 Total(4) All Causes 2,922
Diseases of the Heart 1,740 Diseases of the Heart 644
Malignant Neoplasms 1,484 Malignant Neoplasms 639
Cerebrovascular Disease 320 Accidents 219
Accidents 250 Cerebrovascular Disease 130
Diabetes Mellitus 240 Diabetes Mellitus 89
CLRD 189 Septicemia 76
Septicemia 178 Nephritis, Neph Syndrome et al 74
Nephritis, Neph Syndrome et al 172 Pneumonia 66
Homicide and Legal Intervention 156 CLRD 65
Pneumonia 149 Cirrhosis of Liver 65
< 1 All Causes 150 < 1 All Causes 92
Cond Orig in the Perinatal Period 96 Cond Orig in the Perinatal Period 48
Congenital Anomalies 18 Congenital Anomalies 21
SIDS 5 SIDS 5
Accidents 5 Accidents 3
Diseases of the Heart 2 Septicemia 2
Pneumonia 2
1 - 9 All Causes 23 1 - 9 All Causes 22
Homicide and Legal Intervention 4 Malignant Neoplasms 6
Malignant Neoplasms 2 Accidents 4
Congenital Anomalies 2 Septicemia 3
Diseases of the Heart 1 Diseases of the Heart 1
Pneumonia 1 Cerebrovascular Disease 1
CLRD 1 Pneumonia 1
Accidents 1 CLRD 1
Suicide 1
10 - 19 All Causes 44 10 - 19 All Causes 30
Homicide and Legal Intervention 19 Accidents 8
Malignant Neoplasms 5 Malignant Neoplasms 5
Diseases of the Heart 3 Suicide 5
Accidents 3 Homicide and Legal Intervention 3
CLRD 2 Septicemia 2
Suicide 2
20 - 24 All Causes 99 20 - 24 All Causes 56
Homicide and Legal Intervention 43 Accidents 26
Accidents 17 Suicide 9
Suicide 10 Homicide and Legal Intervention 4
Malignant Neoplasms 4 Malignant Neoplasms 2
Cerebrovascular Disease 3 CLRD 2
25 - 44 All Causes 450 25 - 44 All Causes 322
Diseases of the Heart 77 Accidents 92
Accidents 70 Malignant Neoplasms 55
Homicide and Legal Intervention 66 Diseases of the Heart 29
Malignant Neoplasms 42 Suicide 24
Suicide 19 Homicide and Legal Intervention 18
45 - 64 All Causes 1,931 45 - 64 All Causes 706
Malignant Neoplasms 552 Malignant Neoplasms 210
Diseases of the Heart 469 Diseases of the Heart 130
Cerebrovascular Disease 93 Accidents 59
Accidents 93 Cirrhosis of Liver 30
Diabetes Mellitus 70 Diabetes Mellitus 28
65 - 74 All Causes 1,307 65 - 74 All Causes 479
Malignant Neoplasms 402 Malignant Neoplasms 157
Diseases of the Heart 331 Diseases of the Heart 100
Diabetes Mellitus 56 Cerebrovascular Disease 20
Cerebrovascular Disease 56 Diabetes Mellitus 19
Septicemia 48 Cirrhosis of Liver 17
75 - 84 All Causes 1,328 75 - 84 All Causes 602
Diseases of the Heart 418 Diseases of the Heart 174
Malignant Neoplasms 318 Malignant Neoplasms 130
Cerebrovascular Disease 73 Cerebrovascular Disease 36
Diabetes Mellitus 49 Nephritis, Neph Syndrome et al 24
Pneumonia 48 Diabetes Mellitus 19
85+ All Causes 1,263 85+ All Causes 613
Diseases of the Heart 437 Diseases of the Heart 210
Malignant Neoplasms 158 Malignant Neoplasms 73
Cerebrovascular Disease 85 Cerebrovascular Disease 39
Diabetes Mellitus 47 Alzheimer's Disease 35
Pneumonia 42 Pneumonia 18

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.