Table 34c: Leading Causes of Death by Age and Race(1)/Ethnicity New York City - 2018
| Total(2) | White | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Age | Cause | Count | Age | Cause | Count | |
| Total(4) | All Causes | 54,419 | Total(4) | All Causes | 29,322 | |
| Diseases of the Heart | 17,793 | Diseases of the Heart | 10,050 | |||
| Malignant Neoplasms | 12,183 | Malignant Neoplasms | 6,494 | |||
| Accidents | 2,336 | Accidents | 1,278 | |||
| Diabetes Mellitus | 1,965 | CLRD | 1,042 | |||
| Cerebrovascular Disease | 1,886 | Pneumonia | 985 | |||
| Pneumonia | 1,821 | Cerebrovascular Disease | 955 | |||
| CLRD | 1,770 | Diabetes Mellitus | 784 | |||
| Hypertension | 1,250 | Alzheimer's Disease | 760 | |||
| Alzheimer's Disease | 1,215 | Hypertension | 579 | |||
| Suicide | 553 | Suicide | 320 | |||
| < 1 | All Causes | 380 | < 1 | All Causes | 109 | |
| Cond Orig in the Perinatal Period | 187 | Cond Orig in the Perinatal Period | 53 | |||
| Congenital Anomalies | 73 | Congenital Anomalies | 28 | |||
| Pneumonia | 7 | Accidents | 3 | |||
| Accidents | 7 | Homicide and Legal Intervention | 2 | |||
| Diseases of the Heart | 6 | Septicemia | 1 | |||
| Homicide and Legal Intervention | 6 | Malignant Neoplasms | 1 | |||
| Diseases of the Heart | 1 | |||||
| Cerebrovascular Disease | 1 | |||||
| SIDS | 1 | |||||
| 1 - 9 | All Causes | 112 | 1 - 9 | All Causes | 49 | |
| Malignant Neoplasms | 17 | Malignant Neoplasms | 12 | |||
| Congenital Anomalies | 17 | Congenital Anomalies | 7 | |||
| Accidents | 13 | Accidents | 6 | |||
| Homicide and Legal Intervention | 7 | Diseases of the Heart | 3 | |||
| Diseases of the Heart | 6 | Cond Orig in the Perinatal Period | 2 | |||
| Homicide and Legal Intervention | 2 | |||||
| 10 - 19 | All Causes | 188 | 10 - 19 | All Causes | 63 | |
| Malignant Neoplasms | 31 | Accidents | 17 | |||
| Homicide and Legal Intervention | 31 | Malignant Neoplasms | 12 | |||
| Accidents | 27 | Homicide and Legal Intervention | 6 | |||
| Suicide | 24 | Congenital Anomalies | 4 | |||
| Congenital Anomalies | 8 | Suicide | 4 | |||
| 20 - 24 | All Causes | 267 | 20 - 24 | All Causes | 111 | |
| Accidents | 78 | Accidents | 46 | |||
| Suicide | 35 | Suicide | 19 | |||
| Homicide and Legal Intervention | 35 | Homicide and Legal Intervention | 9 | |||
| Malignant Neoplasms | 19 | Malignant Neoplasms | 8 | |||
| Diseases of the Heart | 11 | Pneumonia | 3 | |||
| CLRD | 3 | |||||
| 25 - 44 | All Causes | 2,534 | 25 - 44 | All Causes | 1,081 | |
| Accidents | 631 | Accidents | 365 | |||
| Malignant Neoplasms | 383 | Malignant Neoplasms | 157 | |||
| Diseases of the Heart | 259 | Diseases of the Heart | 92 | |||
| Suicide | 191 | Suicide | 90 | |||
| Homicide and Legal Intervention | 132 | Cirrhosis of Liver | 35 | |||
| 45 - 64 | All Causes | 10,418 | 45 - 64 | All Causes | 4,317 | |
| Malignant Neoplasms | 3,167 | Malignant Neoplasms | 1,363 | |||
| Diseases of the Heart | 2,523 | Diseases of the Heart | 956 | |||
| Accidents | 886 | Accidents | 437 | |||
| Diabetes Mellitus | 459 | Diabetes Mellitus | 160 | |||
| Cerebrovascular Disease | 280 | Suicide | 143 | |||
| 65 - 74 | All Causes | 9,741 | 65 - 74 | All Causes | 4,806 | |
| Malignant Neoplasms | 3,151 | Malignant Neoplasms | 1,635 | |||
| Diseases of the Heart | 2,905 | Diseases of the Heart | 1,413 | |||
| Diabetes Mellitus | 453 | CLRD | 194 | |||
| CLRD | 353 | Diabetes Mellitus | 184 | |||
| Cerebrovascular Disease | 315 | Pneumonia | 147 | |||
| 75 - 84 | All Causes | 12,568 | 75 - 84 | All Causes | 6,836 | |
| Diseases of the Heart | 4,419 | Diseases of the Heart | 2,426 | |||
| Malignant Neoplasms | 3,092 | Malignant Neoplasms | 1,796 | |||
| Cerebrovascular Disease | 538 | CLRD | 297 | |||
| Diabetes Mellitus | 505 | Cerebrovascular Disease | 268 | |||
| CLRD | 493 | Pneumonia | 220 | |||
| 85+ | All Causes | 18,208 | 85+ | All Causes | 11,950 | |
| Diseases of the Heart | 7,660 | Diseases of the Heart | 5,157 | |||
| Malignant Neoplasms | 2,321 | Malignant Neoplasms | 1,510 | |||
| Alzheimer's Disease | 896 | Alzheimer's Disease | 598 | |||
| Pneumonia | 798 | Pneumonia | 524 | |||
| Cerebrovascular Disease | 707 | Cerebrovascular Disease | 439 | |||
| Black | Hispanic(3) | |||||
| Age | Cause | Count | Age | Cause | Count | |
| Total(4) | All Causes | 15,170 | Total(4) | All Causes | 10,894 | |
| Diseases of the Heart | 4,907 | Diseases of the Heart | 2,975 | |||
| Malignant Neoplasms | 3,316 | Malignant Neoplasms | 2,347 | |||
| Diabetes Mellitus | 786 | Accidents | 700 | |||
| Accidents | 568 | Diabetes Mellitus | 469 | |||
| Cerebrovascular Disease | 522 | Cerebrovascular Disease | 428 | |||
| Pneumonia | 481 | Pneumonia | 370 | |||
| CLRD | 449 | CLRD | 349 | |||
| Hypertension | 435 | Alzheimer's Disease | 334 | |||
| Alzheimer's Disease | 239 | Hypertension | 256 | |||
| AIDS | 180 | Cirrhosis of Liver | 200 | |||
| < 1 | All Causes | 140 | < 1 | All Causes | 78 | |
| Cond Orig in the Perinatal Period | 65 | Cond Orig in the Perinatal Period | 29 | |||
| Congenital Anomalies | 22 | Congenital Anomalies | 15 | |||
| Pneumonia | 6 | Accidents | 3 | |||
| Diseases of the Heart | 4 | Cerebrovascular Disease | 2 | |||
| SIDS | 3 | SIDS | 2 | |||
| Accidents | 3 | Homicide and Legal Intervention | 2 | |||
| Homicide and Legal Intervention | 3 | |||||
| 1 - 9 | All Causes | 36 | 1 - 9 | All Causes | 33 | |
| Malignant Neoplasms | 5 | Congenital Anomalies | 8 | |||
| Homicide and Legal Intervention | 5 | Malignant Neoplasms | 4 | |||
| Congenital Anomalies | 4 | Accidents | 4 | |||
| Accidents | 4 | Influenza | 2 | |||
| CLRD | 3 | CLRD | 2 | |||
| Cond Orig in the Perinatal Period | 2 | |||||
| 10 - 19 | All Causes | 84 | 10 - 19 | All Causes | 60 | |
| Homicide and Legal Intervention | 21 | Malignant Neoplasms | 10 | |||
| Malignant Neoplasms | 11 | Suicide | 10 | |||
| Accidents | 8 | Accidents | 9 | |||
| Suicide | 8 | Homicide and Legal Intervention | 6 | |||
| CLRD | 6 | Congenital Anomalies | 3 | |||
| 20 - 24 | All Causes | 87 | 20 - 24 | All Causes | 95 | |
| Homicide and Legal Intervention | 20 | Accidents | 34 | |||
| Accidents | 10 | Homicide and Legal Intervention | 13 | |||
| Diseases of the Heart | 9 | Malignant Neoplasms | 10 | |||
| Malignant Neoplasms | 7 | Suicide | 10 | |||
| Suicide | 6 | CLRD | 4 | |||
| 25 - 44 | All Causes | 850 | 25 - 44 | All Causes | 804 | |
| Diseases of the Heart | 116 | Accidents | 242 | |||
| Accidents | 115 | Malignant Neoplasms | 129 | |||
| Malignant Neoplasms | 112 | Diseases of the Heart | 71 | |||
| Homicide and Legal Intervention | 84 | Suicide | 39 | |||
| Suicide | 56 | Homicide and Legal Intervention | 33 | |||
| 45 - 64 | All Causes | 3,948 | 45 - 64 | All Causes | 2,453 | |
| Diseases of the Heart | 1,092 | Malignant Neoplasms | 684 | |||
| Malignant Neoplasms | 1,041 | Diseases of the Heart | 515 | |||
| Accidents | 298 | Accidents | 278 | |||
| Diabetes Mellitus | 207 | Diabetes Mellitus | 114 | |||
| Cerebrovascular Disease | 121 | Cirrhosis of Liver | 83 | |||
| 65 - 74 | All Causes | 3,060 | 65 - 74 | All Causes | 1,978 | |
| Diseases of the Heart | 967 | Malignant Neoplasms | 580 | |||
| Malignant Neoplasms | 912 | Diseases of the Heart | 541 | |||
| Diabetes Mellitus | 169 | Diabetes Mellitus | 106 | |||
| CLRD | 111 | CLRD | 72 | |||
| Hypertension | 100 | Pneumonia | 69 | |||
| 75 - 84 | All Causes | 3,425 | 75 - 84 | All Causes | 2,588 | |
| Diseases of the Heart | 1,256 | Diseases of the Heart | 860 | |||
| Malignant Neoplasms | 779 | Malignant Neoplasms | 580 | |||
| Diabetes Mellitus | 198 | Cerebrovascular Disease | 143 | |||
| Cerebrovascular Disease | 152 | Diabetes Mellitus | 132 | |||
| Pneumonia | 147 | Pneumonia | 100 | |||
| 85+ | All Causes | 3,537 | 85+ | All Causes | 2,805 | |
| Diseases of the Heart | 1,459 | Diseases of the Heart | 984 | |||
| Malignant Neoplasms | 448 | Malignant Neoplasms | 349 | |||
| Diabetes Mellitus | 163 | Alzheimer's Disease | 242 | |||
| Alzheimer's Disease | 149 | Cerebrovascular Disease | 131 | |||
| Pneumonia | 148 | Pneumonia | 128 | |||
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.
