Table 34 a : Leading Causes of Death by Age and Race(1)/Ethnicity New York State - 2015
| Total(2) | White | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Age | Cause | Count | Age | Cause | Count | |
| Total(4) | All Causes | 153,623 | Total(4) | All Causes | 122,306 | |
| Diseases of the Heart | 44,141 | Diseases of the Heart | 35,227 | |||
| Malignant Neoplasms | 34,795 | Malignant Neoplasms | 27,481 | |||
| CLRD | 7,066 | CLRD | 6,168 | |||
| Accidents | 6,374 | Accidents | 5,170 | |||
| Cerebrovascular Disease | 6,216 | Cerebrovascular Disease | 4,965 | |||
| Pneumonia | 4,508 | Pneumonia | 3,517 | |||
| Diabetes Mellitus | 4,003 | Alzheimer's Disease | 2,696 | |||
| Alzheimer's Disease | 3,127 | Diabetes Mellitus | 2,680 | |||
| Septicemia | 2,594 | Septicemia | 2,143 | |||
| Hypertension | 2,270 | Nephritis, Neph Syndrome et al | 1,736 | |||
| < 1 | All Causes | 1,093 | < 1 | All Causes | 567 | |
| Cond Orig in the Perinatal Period | 574 | Cond Orig in the Perinatal Period | 281 | |||
| Congenital Anomalies | 192 | Congenital Anomalies | 108 | |||
| Accidents | 33 | Accidents | 22 | |||
| Diseases of the Heart | 28 | Diseases of the Heart | 20 | |||
| SIDS | 20 | SIDS | 11 | |||
| 1 - 9 | All Causes | 277 | 1 - 9 | All Causes | 166 | |
| Accidents | 55 | Accidents | 37 | |||
| Malignant Neoplasms | 43 | Malignant Neoplasms | 31 | |||
| Congenital Anomalies | 34 | Congenital Anomalies | 23 | |||
| Homicide and Legal Intervention | 17 | Diseases of the Heart | 7 | |||
| Diseases of the Heart | 9 | Homicide and Legal Intervention | 5 | |||
| 10 - 19 | All Causes | 519 | 10 - 19 | All Causes | 318 | |
| Accidents | 161 | Accidents | 112 | |||
| Suicide | 67 | Suicide | 54 | |||
| Homicide and Legal Intervention | 64 | Malignant Neoplasms | 40 | |||
| Malignant Neoplasms | 60 | Homicide and Legal Intervention | 15 | |||
| Congenital Anomalies | 22 | Diseases of the Heart | 11 | |||
| Congenital Anomalies | 11 | |||||
| 20 - 24 | All Causes | 974 | 20 - 24 | All Causes | 627 | |
| Accidents | 395 | Accidents | 307 | |||
| Homicide and Legal Intervention | 123 | Suicide | 81 | |||
| Suicide | 121 | Homicide and Legal Intervention | 40 | |||
| Malignant Neoplasms | 58 | Malignant Neoplasms | 35 | |||
| Diseases of the Heart | 26 | Congenital Anomalies | 10 | |||
| 25 - 44 | All Causes | 5,844 | 25 - 44 | All Causes | 3,908 | |
| Accidents | 1,641 | Accidents | 1,346 | |||
| Malignant Neoplasms | 829 | Malignant Neoplasms | 515 | |||
| Diseases of the Heart | 680 | Diseases of the Heart | 407 | |||
| Suicide | 485 | Suicide | 368 | |||
| Homicide and Legal Intervention | 291 | Cirrhosis of Liver | 86 | |||
| 45 - 64 | All Causes | 26,924 | 45 - 64 | All Causes | 19,139 | |
| Malignant Neoplasms | 8,738 | Malignant Neoplasms | 6,415 | |||
| Diseases of the Heart | 5,975 | Diseases of the Heart | 4,044 | |||
| Accidents | 1,790 | Accidents | 1,336 | |||
| Diabetes Mellitus | 885 | CLRD | 675 | |||
| CLRD | 861 | Cirrhosis of Liver | 628 | |||
| 65 - 74 | All Causes | 26,046 | 65 - 74 | All Causes | 19,930 | |
| Malignant Neoplasms | 9,104 | Malignant Neoplasms | 7,121 | |||
| Diseases of the Heart | 6,416 | Diseases of the Heart | 4,697 | |||
| CLRD | 1,480 | CLRD | 1,276 | |||
| Cerebrovascular Disease | 895 | Cerebrovascular Disease | 667 | |||
| Diabetes Mellitus | 877 | Diabetes Mellitus | 578 | |||
| 75 - 84 | All Causes | 36,003 | 75 - 84 | All Causes | 29,069 | |
| Diseases of the Heart | 10,323 | Diseases of the Heart | 8,132 | |||
| Malignant Neoplasms | 9,050 | Malignant Neoplasms | 7,406 | |||
| CLRD | 2,233 | CLRD | 1,984 | |||
| Cerebrovascular Disease | 1,674 | Cerebrovascular Disease | 1,303 | |||
| Pneumonia | 1,148 | Pneumonia | 875 | |||
| 85+ | All Causes | 55,943 | 85+ | All Causes | 48,582 | |
| Diseases of the Heart | 20,670 | Diseases of the Heart | 17,901 | |||
| Malignant Neoplasms | 6,909 | Malignant Neoplasms | 5,915 | |||
| Cerebrovascular Disease | 2,820 | Cerebrovascular Disease | 2,491 | |||
| CLRD | 2,411 | CLRD | 2,202 | |||
| Pneumonia | 2,231 | Alzheimer's Disease | 1,907 | |||
| Black | Hispanic(3) | |||||
| Age | Cause | Count | Age | Cause | Count | |
| Total(4) | All Causes | 20,894 | Total(4) | All Causes | 13,486 | |
| Diseases of the Heart | 6,218 | Diseases of the Heart | 3,458 | |||
| Malignant Neoplasms | 4,845 | Malignant Neoplasms | 3,022 | |||
| Diabetes Mellitus | 960 | Accidents | 796 | |||
| Cerebrovascular Disease | 794 | Cerebrovascular Disease | 537 | |||
| Accidents | 700 | Diabetes Mellitus | 496 | |||
| Pneumonia | 629 | Pneumonia | 470 | |||
| CLRD | 591 | CLRD | 438 | |||
| Hypertension | 520 | Alzheimer's Disease | 292 | |||
| Homicide and Legal Intervention | 366 | Cirrhosis of Liver | 276 | |||
| Nephritis, Neph Syndrome et al | 325 | Hypertension | 239 | |||
| < 1 | All Causes | 323 | < 1 | All Causes | 208 | |
| Cond Orig in the Perinatal Period | 181 | Cond Orig in the Perinatal Period | 122 | |||
| Congenital Anomalies | 41 | Congenital Anomalies | 30 | |||
| Homicide and Legal Intervention | 10 | Septicemia | 5 | |||
| Diseases of the Heart | 7 | Accidents | 4 | |||
| Accidents | 7 | Diseases of the Heart | 3 | |||
| Cerebrovascular Disease | 3 | |||||
| 1 - 9 | All Causes | 70 | 1 - 9 | All Causes | 57 | |
| Accidents | 13 | Congenital Anomalies | 13 | |||
| Malignant Neoplasms | 7 | Malignant Neoplasms | 9 | |||
| Homicide and Legal Intervention | 7 | Accidents | 9 | |||
| CLRD | 6 | Diseases of the Heart | 2 | |||
| Congenital Anomalies | 5 | Cerebrovascular Disease | 2 | |||
| 10 - 19 | All Causes | 135 | 10 - 19 | All Causes | 83 | |
| Homicide and Legal Intervention | 48 | Accidents | 26 | |||
| Accidents | 25 | Malignant Neoplasms | 9 | |||
| Malignant Neoplasms | 10 | Suicide | 9 | |||
| Congenital Anomalies | 8 | Homicide and Legal Intervention | 8 | |||
| Suicide | 8 | Congenital Anomalies | 4 | |||
| 20 - 24 | All Causes | 213 | 20 - 24 | All Causes | 199 | |
| Homicide and Legal Intervention | 69 | Accidents | 63 | |||
| Accidents | 40 | Homicide and Legal Intervention | 41 | |||
| Suicide | 21 | Suicide | 24 | |||
| Malignant Neoplasms | 13 | Malignant Neoplasms | 16 | |||
| Diseases of the Heart | 10 | Septicemia | 5 | |||
| Pneumonia | 5 | |||||
| 25 - 44 | All Causes | 1,297 | 25 - 44 | All Causes | 1,002 | |
| Diseases of the Heart | 210 | Accidents | 289 | |||
| Malignant Neoplasms | 185 | Malignant Neoplasms | 150 | |||
| Homicide and Legal Intervention | 174 | Diseases of the Heart | 106 | |||
| Accidents | 167 | Homicide and Legal Intervention | 59 | |||
| Suicide | 60 | Suicide | 47 | |||
| 45 - 64 | All Causes | 5,593 | 45 - 64 | All Causes | 3,177 | |
| Malignant Neoplasms | 1,584 | Malignant Neoplasms | 905 | |||
| Diseases of the Heart | 1,478 | Diseases of the Heart | 642 | |||
| Accidents | 304 | Accidents | 259 | |||
| Diabetes Mellitus | 268 | Diabetes Mellitus | 135 | |||
| Cerebrovascular Disease | 195 | Cirrhosis of Liver | 131 | |||
| 65 - 74 | All Causes | 4,228 | 65 - 74 | All Causes | 2,457 | |
| Malignant Neoplasms | 1,365 | Malignant Neoplasms | 788 | |||
| Diseases of the Heart | 1,235 | Diseases of the Heart | 639 | |||
| Diabetes Mellitus | 215 | Diabetes Mellitus | 100 | |||
| CLRD | 145 | CLRD | 89 | |||
| Cerebrovascular Disease | 142 | Cerebrovascular Disease | 85 | |||
| 75 - 84 | All Causes | 4,452 | 75 - 84 | All Causes | 2,953 | |
| Diseases of the Heart | 1,484 | Diseases of the Heart | 861 | |||
| Malignant Neoplasms | 1,051 | Malignant Neoplasms | 726 | |||
| Diabetes Mellitus | 249 | Cerebrovascular Disease | 152 | |||
| Cerebrovascular Disease | 233 | Diabetes Mellitus | 131 | |||
| Pneumonia | 151 | Pneumonia | 129 | |||
| CLRD | 129 | |||||
| 85+ | All Causes | 4,583 | 85+ | All Causes | 3,350 | |
| Diseases of the Heart | 1,790 | Diseases of the Heart | 1,199 | |||
| Malignant Neoplasms | 629 | Malignant Neoplasms | 419 | |||
| Pneumonia | 213 | Alzheimer's Disease | 182 | |||
| Cerebrovascular Disease | 194 | Pneumonia | 169 | |||
| Diabetes Mellitus | 186 | Cerebrovascular Disease | 168 | |||
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.
