Table 46b: Leading Causes of Premature Death (Prior to Age 65) and Years of Life Lost, New York State Exclusive of New York City - 2021
Cause of Death | Total | Male | Female | |||
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Deaths | YLL | Deaths | YLL | Deaths | YLL | |
Total | 26,707 | 394,367 | 16,941 | 256,045 | 9,766 | 138,322 |
Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS) | 65 | 937 | 53 | 718 | 12 | 219 |
Malignant Neoplasms | 5,162 | 48,015 | 2,646 | 23,417 | 2,516 | 24,598 |
Buccal Cavity and Pharynx | 89 | 724 | 71 | 608 | 18 | 116 |
Digestive Organs and Peritoneum | 1,515 | 13,370 | 929 | 7,997 | 586 | 5,373 |
Respiratory System | 1,186 | 8,135 | 667 | 4,555 | 519 | 3,580 |
Trachea, Bronchus and Lung | 1,133 | 7,678 | 627 | 4,221 | 506 | 3,457 |
Breast | 437 | 4,750 | 5 | 39 | 432 | 4,711 |
Genital Organs | 459 | 4,127 | 83 | 568 | 376 | 3,559 |
Urinary Organs | 204 | 1,693 | 151 | 1,190 | 53 | 503 |
Other and Unspecified Sites | 932 | 10,997 | 541 | 6,088 | 391 | 4,909 |
Lymphatic and Hematopoietic Tissues | 340 | 4,219 | 199 | 2,372 | 141 | 1,847 |
Diabetes Mellitus | 764 | 7,946 | 497 | 5,179 | 267 | 2,767 |
Diseases of the Circulatory System | 5,153 | 52,311 | 3,560 | 35,608 | 1,593 | 16,703 |
Diseases of the Heart | 4,132 | 41,491 | 2,945 | 29,126 | 1,187 | 12,365 |
Hypertension with Heart Disease | 441 | 4,616 | 303 | 3,011 | 138 | 1,605 |
Acute Myocardial Infarction | 712 | 6,225 | 541 | 4,801 | 171 | 1,424 |
Other Ischemic Heart Diseases+ | 1,861 | 16,172 | 1,385 | 12,177 | 476 | 3,995 |
Other Diseases of the Heart | 1,118 | 14,478 | 716 | 9,137 | 402 | 5,341 |
Hypertension with or without Renal Disease | 198 | 1,702 | 122 | 1,057 | 76 | 645 |
Cerebrovascular Disease | 574 | 5,961 | 342 | 3,538 | 232 | 2,423 |
Other Diseases of the Circulatory System | 249 | 3,157 | 151 | 1,887 | 98 | 1,270 |
Pneumonia | 308 | 3,451 | 181 | 1,950 | 127 | 1,501 |
Chronic Lower Respiratory Disease (CLRD) | 570 | 4,151 | 308 | 2,303 | 262 | 1,848 |
Cirrhosis of Liver | 819 | 10,259 | 519 | 6,313 | 300 | 3,946 |
Congenital Anomalies | 257 | 10,037 | 134 | 5,186 | 123 | 4,851 |
Certain Conditions Originating in the Perinatal Period | 255 | 16,533 | 143 | 9,272 | 112 | 7,261 |
Accidents (Total) | 4,269 | 101,785 | 3,152 | 75,226 | 1,117 | 26,559 |
Motor Vehicle | 745 | 19,643 | 578 | 15,184 | 167 | 4,459 |
Drownings | 74 | 2,360 | 53 | 1,616 | 21 | 744 |
Falls | 182 | 2,308 | 136 | 1,856 | 46 | 452 |
Poisonings | 2,938 | 68,858 | 2,133 | 49,946 | 805 | 18,912 |
Suicide | 897 | 21,286 | 697 | 16,335 | 200 | 4,951 |
Homicide and Legal Intervention | 413 | 13,113 | 339 | 10,631 | 74 | 2,482 |
COVID-19 | 2,885 | 30,594 | 1,801 | 19,187 | 1,084 | 11,407 |
All Other Causes | 4,890 | 73,949 | 2,911 | 44,720 | 1,979 | 29,229 |
Total - Total Deaths include deaths with sex "Not Stated".
YLL - Years of Life Lost is calculated by subtracting age at death from 65.