Table 34 c : Leading Causes of Death by Age and Race(1)/Ethnicity New York City - 2015
| Total(2) | White | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Age | Cause | Count | Age | Cause | Count | |
| Total(4) | All Causes | 53,786 | Total(4) | All Causes | 32,149 | |
| Diseases of the Heart | 17,212 | Diseases of the Heart | 10,776 | |||
| Malignant Neoplasms | 12,618 | Malignant Neoplasms | 7,436 | |||
| Pneumonia | 2,058 | Pneumonia | 1,281 | |||
| Accidents | 1,952 | Accidents | 1,232 | |||
| Cerebrovascular Disease | 1,932 | CLRD | 1,163 | |||
| Diabetes Mellitus | 1,823 | Cerebrovascular Disease | 1,091 | |||
| CLRD | 1,780 | Diabetes Mellitus | 819 | |||
| Alzheimer's Disease | 1,088 | Alzheimer's Disease | 760 | |||
| Hypertension | 1,083 | Hypertension | 549 | |||
| Septicemia | 597 | Septicemia | 390 | |||
| < 1 | All Causes | 479 | < 1 | All Causes | 198 | |
| Cond Orig in the Perinatal Period | 264 | Cond Orig in the Perinatal Period | 113 | |||
| Congenital Anomalies | 79 | Congenital Anomalies | 32 | |||
| Diseases of the Heart | 13 | Diseases of the Heart | 7 | |||
| Accidents | 9 | Septicemia | 3 | |||
| Homicide and Legal Intervention | 9 | Accidents | 3 | |||
| 1 - 9 | All Causes | 127 | 1 - 9 | All Causes | 54 | |
| Accidents | 21 | Congenital Anomalies | 11 | |||
| Congenital Anomalies | 20 | Accidents | 11 | |||
| Malignant Neoplasms | 19 | Malignant Neoplasms | 9 | |||
| Homicide and Legal Intervention | 7 | Diseases of the Heart | 2 | |||
| CLRD | 5 | Cerebrovascular Disease | 2 | |||
| 10 - 19 | All Causes | 181 | 10 - 19 | All Causes | 72 | |
| Accidents | 44 | Accidents | 20 | |||
| Homicide and Legal Intervention | 30 | Malignant Neoplasms | 11 | |||
| Malignant Neoplasms | 22 | Homicide and Legal Intervention | 7 | |||
| Suicide | 12 | Diseases of the Heart | 4 | |||
| Congenital Anomalies | 10 | Suicide | 4 | |||
| 20 - 24 | All Causes | 380 | 20 - 24 | All Causes | 175 | |
| Accidents | 102 | Accidents | 59 | |||
| Homicide and Legal Intervention | 76 | Homicide and Legal Intervention | 26 | |||
| Suicide | 47 | Suicide | 22 | |||
| Malignant Neoplasms | 30 | Malignant Neoplasms | 16 | |||
| Diseases of the Heart | 11 | Pneumonia | 5 | |||
| 25 - 44 | All Causes | 2,460 | 25 - 44 | All Causes | 1,186 | |
| Accidents | 501 | Accidents | 336 | |||
| Malignant Neoplasms | 429 | Malignant Neoplasms | 189 | |||
| Diseases of the Heart | 304 | Diseases of the Heart | 131 | |||
| Homicide and Legal Intervention | 179 | Suicide | 90 | |||
| Suicide | 167 | Homicide and Legal Intervention | 42 | |||
| 45 - 64 | All Causes | 10,521 | 45 - 64 | All Causes | 5,185 | |
| Malignant Neoplasms | 3,280 | Malignant Neoplasms | 1,651 | |||
| Diseases of the Heart | 2,528 | Diseases of the Heart | 1,172 | |||
| Accidents | 695 | Accidents | 410 | |||
| Diabetes Mellitus | 438 | Cirrhosis of Liver | 181 | |||
| Cerebrovascular Disease | 307 | Diabetes Mellitus | 178 | |||
| 65 - 74 | All Causes | 9,398 | 65 - 74 | All Causes | 5,193 | |
| Malignant Neoplasms | 3,235 | Malignant Neoplasms | 1,853 | |||
| Diseases of the Heart | 2,673 | Diseases of the Heart | 1,453 | |||
| Diabetes Mellitus | 404 | CLRD | 208 | |||
| CLRD | 337 | Diabetes Mellitus | 177 | |||
| Cerebrovascular Disease | 305 | Pneumonia | 167 | |||
| 75 - 84 | All Causes | 12,306 | 75 - 84 | All Causes | 7,489 | |
| Diseases of the Heart | 4,112 | Diseases of the Heart | 2,515 | |||
| Malignant Neoplasms | 3,185 | Malignant Neoplasms | 2,027 | |||
| CLRD | 548 | CLRD | 373 | |||
| Pneumonia | 547 | Pneumonia | 326 | |||
| Cerebrovascular Disease | 517 | Cerebrovascular Disease | 277 | |||
| 85+ | All Causes | 17,934 | 85+ | All Causes | 12,597 | |
| Diseases of the Heart | 7,563 | Diseases of the Heart | 5,490 | |||
| Malignant Neoplasms | 2,415 | Malignant Neoplasms | 1,678 | |||
| Pneumonia | 946 | Pneumonia | 645 | |||
| Alzheimer's Disease | 779 | Alzheimer's Disease | 559 | |||
| Cerebrovascular Disease | 745 | Cerebrovascular Disease | 516 | |||
| Black | Hispanic(3) | |||||
| Age | Cause | Count | Age | Cause | Count | |
| Total(4) | All Causes | 14,380 | Total(4) | All Causes | 10,315 | |
| Diseases of the Heart | 4,487 | Diseases of the Heart | 2,814 | |||
| Malignant Neoplasms | 3,400 | Malignant Neoplasms | 2,363 | |||
| Diabetes Mellitus | 731 | Accidents | 522 | |||
| Cerebrovascular Disease | 522 | Diabetes Mellitus | 418 | |||
| Pneumonia | 490 | Cerebrovascular Disease | 402 | |||
| Accidents | 418 | Pneumonia | 400 | |||
| CLRD | 406 | CLRD | 343 | |||
| Hypertension | 402 | Alzheimer's Disease | 242 | |||
| AIDS | 272 | Cirrhosis of Liver | 220 | |||
| Homicide and Legal Intervention | 219 | Hypertension | 198 | |||
| < 1 | All Causes | 170 | < 1 | All Causes | 109 | |
| Cond Orig in the Perinatal Period | 94 | Cond Orig in the Perinatal Period | 66 | |||
| Congenital Anomalies | 21 | Congenital Anomalies | 16 | |||
| Homicide and Legal Intervention | 7 | Septicemia | 4 | |||
| Diseases of the Heart | 5 | Accidents | 3 | |||
| Accidents | 3 | Diseases of the Heart | 2 | |||
| 1 - 9 | All Causes | 44 | 1 - 9 | All Causes | 36 | |
| Accidents | 7 | Congenital Anomalies | 8 | |||
| Malignant Neoplasms | 6 | Malignant Neoplasms | 5 | |||
| CLRD | 4 | Accidents | 5 | |||
| Homicide and Legal Intervention | 4 | Cerebrovascular Disease | 2 | |||
| Congenital Anomalies | 3 | Diabetes Mellitus | 1 | |||
| Cond Orig in the Perinatal Period | 3 | Diseases of the Heart | 1 | |||
| CLRD | 1 | |||||
| Nephritis, Neph Syndrome et al | 1 | |||||
| Cond Orig in the Perinatal Period | 1 | |||||
| Homicide and Legal Intervention | 1 | |||||
| 10 - 19 | All Causes | 75 | 10 - 19 | All Causes | 53 | |
| Homicide and Legal Intervention | 22 | Accidents | 12 | |||
| Accidents | 14 | Malignant Neoplasms | 7 | |||
| Malignant Neoplasms | 6 | Homicide and Legal Intervention | 7 | |||
| CLRD | 6 | Suicide | 4 | |||
| Congenital Anomalies | 6 | Cerebrovascular Disease | 3 | |||
| 20 - 24 | All Causes | 129 | 20 - 24 | All Causes | 132 | |
| Homicide and Legal Intervention | 41 | Accidents | 35 | |||
| Accidents | 18 | Homicide and Legal Intervention | 31 | |||
| Suicide | 13 | Suicide | 17 | |||
| Malignant Neoplasms | 8 | Malignant Neoplasms | 14 | |||
| Diseases of the Heart | 6 | Pneumonia | 5 | |||
| 25 - 44 | All Causes | 842 | 25 - 44 | All Causes | 687 | |
| Malignant Neoplasms | 140 | Accidents | 179 | |||
| Diseases of the Heart | 135 | Malignant Neoplasms | 110 | |||
| Homicide and Legal Intervention | 109 | Diseases of the Heart | 73 | |||
| Accidents | 93 | Homicide and Legal Intervention | 40 | |||
| AIDS | 54 | Diabetes Mellitus | 29 | |||
| Cirrhosis of Liver | 29 | |||||
| Suicide | 29 | |||||
| 45 - 64 | All Causes | 3,818 | 45 - 64 | All Causes | 2,408 | |
| Malignant Neoplasms | 1,094 | Malignant Neoplasms | 685 | |||
| Diseases of the Heart | 1,035 | Diseases of the Heart | 509 | |||
| Diabetes Mellitus | 200 | Accidents | 183 | |||
| Accidents | 191 | Diabetes Mellitus | 113 | |||
| AIDS | 158 | Cirrhosis of Liver | 101 | |||
| 65 - 74 | All Causes | 2,905 | 65 - 74 | All Causes | 1,932 | |
| Malignant Neoplasms | 959 | Malignant Neoplasms | 611 | |||
| Diseases of the Heart | 858 | Diseases of the Heart | 530 | |||
| Diabetes Mellitus | 165 | Diabetes Mellitus | 82 | |||
| CLRD | 89 | Cerebrovascular Disease | 69 | |||
| Cerebrovascular Disease | 88 | CLRD | 67 | |||
| Pneumonia | 88 | |||||
| 75 - 84 | All Causes | 3,076 | 75 - 84 | All Causes | 2,349 | |
| Diseases of the Heart | 1,096 | Diseases of the Heart | 701 | |||
| Malignant Neoplasms | 729 | Malignant Neoplasms | 593 | |||
| Diabetes Mellitus | 190 | Diabetes Mellitus | 114 | |||
| Cerebrovascular Disease | 152 | Pneumonia | 114 | |||
| Pneumonia | 124 | Cerebrovascular Disease | 110 | |||
| 85+ | All Causes | 3,321 | 85+ | All Causes | 2,609 | |
| Diseases of the Heart | 1,350 | Diseases of the Heart | 995 | |||
| Malignant Neoplasms | 457 | Malignant Neoplasms | 338 | |||
| Pneumonia | 176 | Alzheimer's Disease | 146 | |||
| Diabetes Mellitus | 146 | Pneumonia | 145 | |||
| Hypertension | 137 | Cerebrovascular Disease | 126 | |||
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.
