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Table 3-10. Five Leading Causes of Death by Reported Race and Sex Ages 65-74 Years: Indiana Residents, 1999
| TOTAL POPULATION | Number | Age-Spec. Rate | TOTAL MALE | Number | Age-Spec. Rate | TOTAL FEMALE | Number | Age-Spec. Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MALIGNANT NEOPLASMS | 3,658 | 934.9 | MALIGNANT NEOPLASMS | 2,027 | 1,167.0 | MALIGNANT NEOPLASMS | 1,630 | 749.1 |
| DISEASES OF THE HEART | 3,144 | 803.5 | DISEASES OF THE HEART | 1,841 | 1,060.0 | DISEASES OF THE HEART | 1,303 | 598.8 |
| CHRONIC LOWER RESPIRATORY DIS. | 855 | 218.5 | CHRONIC LOWER RESPIRATORY DIS. | 457 | 263.1 | CHRONIC LOWER RESPIRATORY DIS. | 398 | 182.9 |
| CEREBROVASCULAR DIS.- STROKES | 545 | 139.3 | CEREBROVASCULAR DIS.- STROKES | 275 | 158.3 | CEREBROVASCULAR DIS.- STROKES | 270 | 124.1 |
| DIABETES MELLITUS | 406 | 103.8 | DIABETES MELLITUS | 209 | 120.3 | DIABETES MELLITUS | 197 | 90.5 |
| ALL CAUSES | 10,792 | 2,758.1 | ALL CAUSES | 6,011 | 3,460.8 | ALL CAUSES | 4,780 | 2,196.7 |
| WHITE POPULATION | Number | Age-Spec. Rate | WHITE MALE | Number | Age-Spec. Rate | WHITE FEMALE | Number | Age-Spec. Rate |
| MALIGNANT NEOPLASMS | 3,363 | 925.4 | MALIGNANT NEOPLASMS | 1,861 | 1,152.1 | MALIGNANT NEOPLASMS | 1,501 | 743.6 |
| DISEASES OF THE HEART | 2,872 | 790.3 | DISEASES OF THE HEART | 1,694 | 1,048.7 | DISEASES OF THE HEART | 1,178 | 583.6 |
| CHRONIC LOWER RESPIRATORY DIS. | 804 | 221.2 | CHRONIC LOWER RESPIRATORY DIS. | 425 | 263.1 | CHRONIC LOWER RESPIRATORY DIS. | 379 | 187.8 |
| CEREBROVASCULAR DIS.- STROKES | 479 | 131.8 | CEREBROVASCULAR DIS.- STROKES | 244 | 151.1 | CEREBROVASCULAR DIS.- STROKES | 235 | 116.4 |
| DIABETES MELLITUS | 335 | 92.2 | DIABETES MELLITUS | 175 | 108.3 | DIABETES MELLITUS | 160 | 79.3 |
| ALL CAUSES | 9,819 | 2,702.0 | ALL CAUSES | 5,475 | 3,389.4 | ALL CAUSES | 4,343 | 2,151.5 |
| BLACK POPULATION | Number | Age-Spec. Rate | BLACK MALE | Number | Age-Spec. Rate | BLACK FEMALE | Number | Age-Spec. Rate |
| MALIGNANT NEOPLASMS | 278 | 1,095.9 | MALIGNANT NEOPLASMS | 158 | 1,426.8 | DISEASES OF THE HEART | 122 | 853.6 |
| DISEASES OF THE HEART | 265 | 1,044.7 | DISEASES OF THE HEART | 143 | 1,291.3 | MALIGNANT NEOPLASMS | 120 | 839.6 |
| DIABETES MELLITUS | 66 | 260.2 | DIABETES MELLITUS | 31 | 279.9 | DIABETES MELLITUS | 35 | 244.9 |
| CEREBROVASCULAR DIS.- STROKES | 63 | 248.4 | CHRONIC LOWER RESPIRATORY DIS. | 31 | 279.9 | CEREBROVASCULAR DIS.- STROKES | 34 | 237.9 |
| CHRONIC LOWER RESPIRATORY DIS. | 49 | 193.2 | CEREBROVASCULAR DIS.- STROKES | 29 | 261.9 | CHRONIC LOWER RESPIRATORY DIS. | 18 | * |
| ALL CAUSES | 929 | 3,662.2 | ALL CAUSES | 513 | 4,632.5 | ALL CAUSES | 416 | 2,910.5 |
* Numerator is less than 20 and the rate is unstable. Source: Indiana State Department of Health, Epidemiology Resource Center, Data Analysis Team, May 2001 |
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