Table 46b : Leading Causes of Premature Death (<65) and Years of Life Lost New York State Exclusive of New York City- 2016

Cause of Death Total Male Female
Deaths YLL Deaths YLL Deaths YLL
Total 22,340 345,793 13,957 221,275 8,383 124,518
Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS) 97 1,358 67 873 30 485
Malignant Neoplasms 6,041 57,704 3,106 28,906 2,935 28,798
   Buccal Cavity and Pharynx 130 1,005 102 755 28 250
   Digestive Organs and Peritoneum 1,639 14,267 1,040 8,759 599 5,508
   Respiratory System 1,523 11,760 826 6,443 697 5,317
     Trachea, Bronchus and Lung 1,465 11,241 782 6,055 683 5,186
   Breast 559 6,353 8 111 551 6,242
   Genital Organs 543 4,571 132 848 411 3,723
   Urinary Organs 208 1,686 152 1,093 56 593
   Other and Unspecified Sites 979 12,605 572 7,534 407 5,071
   Lymphatic and Hematopoietic Tissues 460 5,457 274 3,363 186 2,094
Diabetes Mellitus 557 5,811 375 3,855 182 1,956
Diseases of the Circulatory System 4,827 49,818 3,374 34,565 1,453 15,253
   Diseases of the Heart 3,952 40,414 2,840 29,138 1,112 11,276
     Hypertension with Heart Disease 307 3,515 227 2,593 80 922
     Acute Myocardial Infarction 799 7,246 606 5,645 193 1,601
     Other Ischemic Heart Diseases+ 1,722 15,243 1,283 11,696 439 3,547
     Other Diseases of the Heart 1,124 14,410 724 9,204 400 5,206
   Hypertension with or without Renal Disease 148 1,438 97 835 51 603
   Cerebrovascular Disease 491 5,214 281 3,022 210 2,192
   Other Diseases of the Circulatory System 236 2,752 156 1,570 80 1,182
Pneumonia 261 3,300 147 1,969 114 1,331
Chronic Lower Respiratory Disease (CLRD) 657 5,518 340 2,779 317 2,739
Cirrhosis of Liver 662 7,396 437 4,842 225 2,554
Congenital Anomalies 257 11,373 139 5,837 118 5,536
Certain Condtions Originating in the Perinatal Period 315 20,423 165 10,725 150 9,698
Accidents (Total) 3,261 84,421 2,368 62,119 893 22,302
   Motor Vehicle 603 17,423 473 13,700 130 3,723
   Drownings 63 2,162 48 1,500 15 662
   Falls 156 2,064 120 1,693 36 371
   Poisonings 2,082 54,885 1,471 39,840 611 15,045
Suicide 940 22,017 735 17,297 205 4,720
Homicide and Legal Intervention 319 10,582 241 7,973 78 2,609
All Other Causes 4,146 66,072 2,463 39,535 1,683 26,537

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