Table 46a : Leading Causes of Premature Death (<65) and Years of Life Lost New York State - 2014

Cause of Death Total Male Female
Deaths YLL Deaths YLL Deaths YLL
Total 34,984 531,287 21,570 333,947 13,414 197,340
Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS) 527 7,820 361 4,978 166 2,842
Malignant Neoplasms 10,089 101,336 5,142 49,891 4,947 51,445
   Buccal Cavity and Pharynx 187 1,848 136 1,289 51 559
   Digestive Organs and Peritoneum 2,846 26,579 1,843 16,665 1,003 9,914
   Respiratory System 2,404 18,953 1,329 10,255 1,075 8,698
     Trachea, Bronchus and Lung 2,288 17,881 1,239 9,502 1,049 8,379
   Breast 1,014 11,420 10 104 1,004 11,316
   Genital Organs 950 9,066 220 1,885 730 7,181
   Urinary Organs 335 2,788 231 1,900 104 888
   Other and Unspecified Sites 1,519 19,801 896 11,428 623 8,373
   Lymphatic and Hematopoietic Tissues 834 10,881 477 6,365 357 4,516
Diabetes Mellitus 1,086 11,664 697 7,425 389 4,239
Diseases of the Circulatory System 8,073 85,509 5,541 59,092 2,532 26,417
   Diseases of the Heart 6,498 66,949 4,578 47,595 1,920 19,354
     Hypertension with Heart Disease 907 10,185 594 6,921 313 3,264
     Acute Myocardial Infarction 1,109 9,947 814 7,384 295 2,563
     Other Ischemic Heart Diseases+ 3,143 28,935 2,320 21,569 823 7,366
     Other Diseases of the Heart 1,339 17,882 850 11,721 489 6,161
   Hypertension with or without Renal Disease 313 2,832 206 2,014 107 818
   Cerebrovascular Disease 895 10,923 522 6,387 373 4,536
   Other Diseases of the Circulatory System 366 4,802 235 3,096 131 1,706
Pneumonia 566 6,786 340 3,997 226 2,789
Chronic Lower Respiratory Disease (CLRD) 936 10,014 509 5,390 427 4,624
Cirrhosis of Liver 903 10,140 634 6,990 269 3,150
Congenital Anomalies 385 17,651 192 8,742 193 8,909
Certain Condtions Originating in the Perinatal Period 603 39,134 348 22,583 255 16,551
Accidents (Total) 3,529 86,177 2,567 63,558 962 22,619
   Motor Vehicle 780 21,930 582 16,560 198 5,370
   Drownings 76 2,584 54 1,780 22 804
   Falls 267 3,815 191 2,732 76 1,083
   Poisonings 1,933 46,180 1,384 33,802 549 12,378
Suicide 1,387 32,132 1,016 23,708 371 8,424
Homicide and Legal Intervention 618 20,622 514 17,048 104 3,574
All Other Causes 6,282 102,302 3,709 60,545 2,573 41,757

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