Table 31a : Death Summary Information by Race/Ethnicity New York State - 2016

Category Total Number(2) Total Percent Race(1)/Ethnicity
White Number White Percent Black Number Black Percent Other Number Other Percent Hispanic Number(3) Hispanic Percent
All Deaths 153,684 100.0 122,207 100.0 21,508 100.0 7,944 100.0 13,671 100.0
Sex
Male 75,864 49.4 59,955 49.1 10,500 48.8 4,254 53.5 7,144 52.3
Female 77,810 50.6 62,242 50.9 11,008 51.2 3,690 46.5 6,527 47.7
Not Stated 10 0.0 10 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0.0
Age
< 1 1,032 0.7 530 0.4 311 1.4 140 1.8 191 1.4
1 - 9 273 0.2 163 0.1 71 0.3 34 0.4 51 0.4
10 - 19 539 0.4 352 0.3 134 0.6 38 0.5 93 0.7
20 - 24 1,023 0.7 689 0.6 233 1.1 85 1.1 169 1.2
25 - 34 2,864 1.9 1,985 1.6 591 2.7 224 2.8 488 3.6
35 - 44 3,695 2.4 2,493 2.0 817 3.8 294 3.7 683 5.0
45 - 54 8,862 5.8 6,003 4.9 2,048 9.5 612 7.7 1,253 9.2
55 - 64 18,610 12.1 13,293 10.9 3,876 18.0 1,086 13.7 2,074 15.2
65 - 74 26,905 17.5 20,720 17.0 4,395 20.4 1,416 17.8 2,401 17.6
75 - 84 35,357 23.0 28,500 23.3 4,613 21.4 1,848 23.3 3,057 22.4
85+ 54,517 35.5 47,473 38.8 4,419 20.5 2,167 27.3 3,211 23.5
Cause of Death
Heart Disease 43,869 28.5 34,963 28.6 6,274 29.2 2,127 26.8 3,623 26.5
Mal Neoplasms 35,170 22.9 27,725 22.7 5,014 23.3 2,025 25.5 2,994 21.9
Cerebrovas Dis 6,197 4.0 4,912 4.0 836 3.9 383 4.8 522 3.8
AIDS 547 0.4 189 0.2 289 1.3 29 0.4 133 1.0
Pneumonia 4,295 2.8 3,309 2.7 628 2.9 303 3.8 445 3.3
CLRD 6,808 4.4 5,900 4.8 629 2.9 207 2.6 399 2.9
Diabetes Mellitus 4,006 2.6 2,680 2.2 993 4.6 268 3.4 527 3.9
Accidents 7,334 4.8 5,869 4.8 929 4.3 374 4.7 962 7.0
Other 45,458 29.6 36,660 30.0 5,916 27.5 2,228 28.0 4,066 29.7
Institution
Hospital 71,832 46.7 53,675 43.9 12,535 58.3 4,527 57.0 7,961 58.2
Home/Pub Place 40,357 26.3 33,590 27.5 4,689 21.8 1,724 21.7 3,001 22.0
Nursing Home 29,460 19.2 25,117 20.6 2,960 13.8 1,061 13.4 1,639 12.0
Hospice 8,592 5.6 7,140 5.8 874 4.1 475 6.0 706 5.2
Oth Institution 3,420 2.2 2,668 2.2 447 2.1 155 2.0 360 2.6
Type of Disposition
Burial 77,366 50.3 59,751 48.9 12,434 57.8 4,443 55.9 7,366 53.9
Cremation 66,335 43.2 54,038 44.2 8,167 38.0 3,295 41.5 5,856 42.8
Other/Unknown 9,983 6.5 8,418 6.9 907 4.2 206 2.6 449 3.3

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

(2) Total Deaths includes deaths with race "Not Stated".

(3) Hispanic is a separate count equal to Hispanic White + Hispanic Black + Hispanic Other + Hispanic Race Not Stated.