Table 46c: Leading Causes of Premature Death and Years of Life Lost, New York City 2017
| Cause of Death | Total | Male | Female | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deaths | YLL | Deaths | YLL | Deaths | YLL | |
| Total | 14,083 | 219,157 | 8,745 | 140,339 | 5,338 | 78,818 |
| Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS) | 283 | 4,254 | 193 | 2,813 | 90 | 1,441 |
| Malignant Neoplasms | 3,633 | 38,185 | 1,776 | 18,353 | 1,857 | 19,832 |
| Buccal Cavity and Pharynx | 82 | 940 | 60 | 702 | 22 | 238 |
| Digestive Organs and Peritoneum | 1,147 | 11,417 | 675 | 6,737 | 472 | 4,680 |
| Respiratory System | 647 | 4,796 | 381 | 2,788 | 266 | 2,008 |
| Trachea, Bronchus and Lung | 607 | 4,483 | 358 | 2,617 | 249 | 1,866 |
| Breast | 379 | 4,313 | 4 | 16 | 375 | 4,297 |
| Genital Organs | 425 | 4,097 | 99 | 827 | 326 | 3,270 |
| Urinary Organs | 93 | 987 | 71 | 677 | 22 | 310 |
| Other and Unspecified Sites | 507 | 7,013 | 290 | 4,039 | 217 | 2,974 |
| Lymphatic and Hematopoietic Tissues | 353 | 4,622 | 196 | 2,567 | 157 | 2,055 |
| Diabetes Mellitus | 511 | 5,463 | 324 | 3,665 | 187 | 1,798 |
| Diseases of the Circulatory System | 3,583 | 36,006 | 2,390 | 24,239 | 1,193 | 11,767 |
| Diseases of the Heart | 2,864 | 27,757 | 1,932 | 18,704 | 932 | 9,053 |
| Hypertension with Heart Disease | 688 | 7,010 | 437 | 4,626 | 251 | 2,384 |
| Acute Myocardial Infarction | 306 | 2,703 | 229 | 2,006 | 77 | 697 |
| Other Ischemic Heart Diseases+ | 1,563 | 13,399 | 1,095 | 9,593 | 468 | 3,806 |
| Other Diseases of the Heart | 307 | 4,645 | 171 | 2,479 | 136 | 2,166 |
| Hypertension with or without Renal Disease | 201 | 1,780 | 122 | 1,169 | 79 | 611 |
| Cerebrovascular Disease | 373 | 4,500 | 236 | 2,883 | 137 | 1,617 |
| Other Diseases of the Circulatory System | 145 | 1,969 | 100 | 1,483 | 45 | 486 |
| Pneumonia | 252 | 3,085 | 148 | 1,960 | 104 | 1,125 |
| Chronic Lower Respiratory Disease (CLRD) | 310 | 4,101 | 158 | 2,278 | 152 | 1,823 |
| Cirrhosis of Liver | 334 | 4,335 | 237 | 3,108 | 97 | 1,227 |
| Congenital Anomalies | 167 | 7,903 | 84 | 3,995 | 83 | 3,908 |
| Certain Condtions Originating in the Perinatal Period | 269 | 16,349 | 159 | 9,606 | 110 | 6,743 |
| Accidents (Total) | 1,716 | 38,348 | 1,363 | 30,415 | 353 | 7,933 |
| Motor Vehicle | 186 | 5,339 | 157 | 4,527 | 29 | 812 |
| Drownings | 21 | 645 | 18 | 545 | 3 | 100 |
| Falls | 111 | 1,787 | 98 | 1,579 | 13 | 208 |
| Poisonings | 1,267 | 26,769 | 995 | 21,257 | 272 | 5,512 |
| Suicide | 458 | 10,928 | 338 | 8,019 | 120 | 2,909 |
| Homicide and Legal Intervention | 274 | 8,750 | 217 | 7,159 | 57 | 1,591 |
| All Other Causes | 2,293 | 41,450 | 1,358 | 24,729 | 935 | 16,721 |
YLL - Years of Life Lost is calculated by subtracting age at death from 65.
