Table 33c: Deaths and Death Rates* by Selected Causes and Race, New York City - 2021

Cause of Death ICD10 Code(s) TotalWhite AloneBlack Alone
Number Crude Rate Adjusted Rate Number Crude Rate Adjusted Rate Number Crude Rate Adjusted Rate
Total A00-Z99 63,596 751.8 605.7 32,067 735.1 536.1 17,410 738.4 637.6
Tuberculosis A15-A19 22 0.3 0.2 5 0.1 0.1 3 0.1 0.1
Septicemia A40-A41 899 10.6 8.5 405 9.3 6.7 297 12.6 10.9
Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS) B20-B24 315 3.7 3.2 86 2.0 1.6 168 7.1 6.3
Malignant Neoplasms C00-C97 11,015 130.2 104.1 5,627 129.0 95.8 2,829 120.0 99.4
   Buccal Cavity and Pharynx C00-C14 191 2.3 1.8 82 1.9 1.4 40 1.7 1.4
   Digestive Organs and Peritoneum C15-C26 3,463 40.9 32.8 1,701 39.0 29.1 863 36.6 30.6
   Respiratory System C30-C39 2,044 24.2 19.1 1,079 24.7 18.2 475 20.1 16.6
     Trachea, Bronchus and Lung C33-C34 1,951 23.1 18.2 1,032 23.7 17.4 449 19.0 15.7
   Skin C43-C44 138 1.6 1.3 113 2.6 1.9 13 0.6 0.4
   Breast C50 900 10.6 8.8 449 10.3 8.1 297 12.6 10.0
   Genital Organs C51-C63 1,418 16.8 13.1 614 14.1 10.3 516 21.9 17.8
   Urinary Organs C64-C68 429 5.1 3.9 268 6.1 4.2 77 3.3 2.9
   Other and Unspecified Sites C40-C42,C45-C49,C69-C80,C97 1,402 16.6 13.4 769 17.6 13.3 314 13.3 11.2
   Lymphatic and Hematopoietic Tissues C81-C96 1,030 12.2 9.9 552 12.7 9.3 234 9.9 8.6
Diabetes Mellitus E10-E14 1,729 20.4 16.5 661 15.2 11.2 649 27.5 23.7
Parkinson's Disease G20-G21 475 5.6 4.4 316 7.2 5.1 62 2.6 2.3
Alzheimer's Disease G30 1,130 13.4 10.2 718 16.5 10.9 213 9.0 7.6
Diseases of the Circulatory System I00-I99 20,693 244.6 191.7 10,748 246.4 171.9 5,911 250.7 214.0
   Diseases of the Heart I00-I09,I11,I13,I20-I51 16,691 197.3 154.3 8,858 203.0 141.3 4,661 197.7 168.5
     Acute Rheumatic Fever & Chronic Rheumatic Heart Dis. I00-I09 45 0.5 0.4 28 0.6 0.5 8 0.3 0.3
     Hypertension with Heart Disease I11,I13 2,424 28.7 22.8 1,085 24.9 17.6 926 39.3 33.8
     Acute Myocardial Infarction I21-I22 1,534 18.1 14.3 819 18.8 13.1 385 16.3 14.0
     Other Ischemic Heart Diseases I20,I24-I25 10,352 122.4 95.0 5,676 130.1 90.1 2,655 112.6 95.3
     Diseases of Pulmonary Circulation I26-I28 358 4.2 3.5 163 3.7 2.7 131 5.6 4.9
     Other Diseases of the Heart I30-I51 1,978 23.4 18.4 1,087 24.9 17.2 556 23.6 20.2
   Hypertension with or without Renal Disease I10,I12 1,278 15.1 11.9 568 13.0 9.1 453 19.2 16.4
   Cerebrovascular Disease I60-I69 2,208 26.1 20.6 1,061 24.3 17.1 623 26.4 22.7
   Arteriosclerosis I70 105 1.2 0.9 58 1.3 0.9 32 1.4 1.1
   Other Diseases of the Circulatory System I71-I78,I80-I99 411 4.9 4.0 203 4.7 3.5 142 6.0 5.3
Pneumonia J12-J18 1,600 18.9 14.7 853 19.6 13.6 406 17.2 14.5
Influenza J10-J11 11 0.1 0.1 6 0.1 0.1 3 0.1 0.1
Chronic Lower Respiratory Disease (CLRD) J40-J47 1,409 16.7 13.1 789 18.1 12.9 359 15.2 12.6
Gastritis, Enteritis, Colitis, Diverticulitis K29,K50-K52,K57 61 0.7 0.6 39 0.9 0.7 16 0.7 0.6
Cirrhosis of Liver K70,K73-K74 559 6.6 5.8 301 6.9 5.8 94 4.0 3.6
Nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome, Nephrosis N00-N07,N17-N19,N25-N27 726 8.6 6.8 330 7.6 5.3 258 10.9 9.4
Complications of Pregnancy, Childbirth, and Puerperium A34,O00-O99 20 21.6 . 4 9.9 . 11 53.6 .
   Maternal Causes A34,O00-O95,O98-O99 18 19.5 . 3 7.4 . 11 53.6 .
Congenital Anomalies Q00-Q99 142 1.7 . 64 1.5 . 37 1.6 .
Certain Conditions Originating in the Perinatal Period P00-P96 172 2.0 . 37 0.8 . 78 3.3 .
Sudden Infant Death Syndrome R95 25 27.0 . 5 12.4 . 13 63.4 .
Accidents (Total) V01-X59,Y85-Y86 3,805 45.0 40.5 1,845 42.3 37.3 1,136 48.2 43.8
   Motor Vehicle See Note Below 361 4.3 4.1 142 3.3 2.9 104 4.4 4.5
   Drownings W65-W74 42 0.5 0.5 15 0.3 0.3 16 0.7 0.7
   Falls W00-W19 600 7.1 5.6 355 8.1 5.9 92 3.9 3.4
   Poisonings X40-X49 2,434 28.8 26.6 1,159 26.6 24.9 824 35.0 31.3
Suicide X60-X84,Y87.0 524 6.2 5.8 283 6.5 5.8 73 3.1 3.3
Homicide and Legal Intervention X85-Y09,Y35,Y87.1,Y89.0 487 5.8 5.9 85 1.9 2.0 324 13.7 14.7
COVID-19 U07.1 8,435 99.7 79.1 3,975 91.1 65.2 1,964 83.3 70.6
All Other Causes   9,342 110.4 89.4 4,885 112.0 81.1 2,506 106.3 93.2

* Crude Death Rates are per 100,000 Population. Adjusted rates are adjusted for age and sex. For Complications of Pregnancy, Childbirth, and Puerperium; Maternal Deaths; and SIDS the rate is per 100,000 Live Births.

Motor Vehicle Codes are V02-V04,V09.0,V09.2, V12-V14,V19.0-V19.2,V19.4-V19.6, V20-V79, V80.3-V80.5,V81.0-V81.1, V82.0-V82.1,V83-V86, V87.0-V87.8, V88.0-V88.8, V89.0,V89.2