Table 31c : Death Summary Information by Race/Ethnicity New York City - 2017
| 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 | 53,806 | 100.0 | 31,957 | 100.0 | 14,778 | 100.0 | 5,924 | 100.0 | 10,552 | 100.0 | |||
| Sex | |||||||||||||
| Male | 26,525 | 49.3 | 15,661 | 49.0 | 6,942 | 47.0 | 3,212 | 54.2 | 5,429 | 51.4 | |||
| Female | 27,280 | 50.7 | 16,296 | 51.0 | 7,836 | 53.0 | 2,712 | 45.8 | 5,123 | 48.6 | |||
| Not Stated | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | |||
| Age | |||||||||||||
| < 1 | 470 | 0.9 | 186 | 0.6 | 171 | 1.2 | 78 | 1.3 | 122 | 1.2 | |||
| 1 - 9 | 114 | 0.2 | 46 | 0.1 | 41 | 0.3 | 24 | 0.4 | 27 | 0.3 | |||
| 10 - 19 | 185 | 0.3 | 84 | 0.3 | 69 | 0.5 | 27 | 0.5 | 65 | 0.6 | |||
| 20 - 24 | 311 | 0.6 | 160 | 0.5 | 109 | 0.7 | 37 | 0.6 | 102 | 1.0 | |||
| 25 - 34 | 1,045 | 1.9 | 562 | 1.8 | 347 | 2.3 | 117 | 2.0 | 284 | 2.7 | |||
| 35 - 44 | 1,481 | 2.8 | 757 | 2.4 | 517 | 3.5 | 173 | 2.9 | 434 | 4.1 | |||
| 45 - 54 | 3,473 | 6.5 | 1,639 | 5.1 | 1,316 | 8.9 | 423 | 7.1 | 933 | 8.8 | |||
| 55 - 64 | 7,004 | 13.0 | 3,421 | 10.7 | 2,563 | 17.3 | 812 | 13.7 | 1,537 | 14.6 | |||
| 65 - 74 | 9,718 | 18.1 | 5,335 | 16.7 | 3,039 | 20.6 | 1,077 | 18.2 | 2,018 | 19.1 | |||
| 75 - 84 | 12,253 | 22.8 | 7,344 | 23.0 | 3,245 | 22.0 | 1,414 | 23.9 | 2,414 | 22.9 | |||
| 85+ | 17,752 | 33.0 | 12,423 | 38.9 | 3,361 | 22.7 | 1,742 | 29.4 | 2,616 | 24.8 | |||
| Cause of Death | |||||||||||||
| Heart Disease | 17,543 | 32.6 | 10,743 | 33.6 | 4,777 | 32.3 | 1,655 | 27.9 | 2,868 | 27.2 | |||
| Mal Neoplasms | 12,503 | 23.2 | 7,326 | 22.9 | 3,294 | 22.3 | 1,654 | 27.9 | 2,308 | 21.9 | |||
| Cerebrovas Dis | 1,932 | 3.6 | 1,035 | 3.2 | 601 | 4.1 | 258 | 4.4 | 436 | 4.1 | |||
| AIDS | 360 | 0.7 | 131 | 0.4 | 200 | 1.4 | 14 | 0.2 | 104 | 1.0 | |||
| Pneumonia | 1,881 | 3.5 | 1,130 | 3.5 | 502 | 3.4 | 207 | 3.5 | 385 | 3.6 | |||
| CLRD | 1,774 | 3.3 | 1,148 | 3.6 | 434 | 2.9 | 140 | 2.4 | 324 | 3.1 | |||
| Diabetes Mellitus | 1,783 | 3.3 | 761 | 2.4 | 761 | 5.1 | 217 | 3.7 | 423 | 4.0 | |||
| Accidents | 2,362 | 4.4 | 1,479 | 4.6 | 601 | 4.1 | 227 | 3.8 | 663 | 6.3 | |||
| Other | 13,668 | 25.4 | 8,204 | 25.7 | 3,608 | 24.4 | 1,552 | 26.2 | 3,041 | 28.8 | |||
| Institution | |||||||||||||
| Hospital | 28,968 | 53.8 | 16,279 | 50.9 | 8,679 | 58.7 | 3,365 | 56.8 | 6,216 | 58.9 | |||
| Home/Pub Place | 13,585 | 25.2 | 8,722 | 27.3 | 3,336 | 22.6 | 1,292 | 21.8 | 2,401 | 22.8 | |||
| Nursing Home | 8,072 | 15.0 | 4,924 | 15.4 | 2,081 | 14.1 | 848 | 14.3 | 1,295 | 12.3 | |||
| Hospice | 2,195 | 4.1 | 1,449 | 4.5 | 406 | 2.7 | 305 | 5.1 | 416 | 3.9 | |||
| Oth Institution | 983 | 1.8 | 582 | 1.8 | 275 | 1.9 | 114 | 1.9 | 224 | 2.1 | |||
| Type of Disposition | |||||||||||||
| Burial | 30,890 | 57.4 | 18,732 | 58.6 | 8,366 | 56.6 | 3,440 | 58.1 | 5,612 | 53.2 | |||
| Cremation | 19,931 | 37.0 | 11,280 | 35.3 | 5,792 | 39.2 | 2,341 | 39.5 | 4,627 | 43.8 | |||
| Other/Unknown | 2,985 | 5.5 | 1,945 | 6.1 | 620 | 4.2 | 143 | 2.4 | 313 | 3.0 | |||
(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.
