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Table 3-10a.  Five Leading Causes of Death by Reported Ethnicity 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
                 
TOTAL NON-HISPANIC Number Age-Spec. Rate TOTAL NON-HISPANIC MALE Number Age-Spec. Rate TOTAL NON-HISPANIC FEMALE Number Age-Spec. Rate
MALIGNANT NEOPLASMS 3,622 937.6 MALIGNANT NEOPLASMS 2,000 1,167.0 MALIGNANT NEOPLASMS 1,621 754.2
DISEASES OF THE HEART 3,100 802.5 DISEASES OF THE HEART 1,813 1,057.9 DISEASES OF THE HEART 1,287 598.8
CHRONIC LOWER RESPIRATORY DIS. 849 219.8 CHRONIC LOWER RESPIRATORY DIS. 456 266.1 CHRONIC LOWER RESPIRATORY DIS. 393 182.9
CEREBROVASCULAR DIS.- STROKES 539 139.5 CEREBROVASCULAR DIS.- STROKES 271 158.1 CEREBROVASCULAR DIS.- STROKES 268 124.7
DIABETES MELLITUS 392 101.5 DIABETES MELLITUS 202 117.9 DIABETES MELLITUS 190 88.4
ALL CAUSES 10,653 2,757.7 ALL CAUSES 5,931 3,460.7 ALL CAUSES 4,721 2,196.6
                 
TOTAL HISPANIC Number Age-Spec. Rate TOTAL HISPANIC MALE Number Age-Spec. Rate TOTAL HISPANIC FEMALE Number Age-Spec. Rate
DISEASES OF THE HEART 33 662.4 DISEASES OF THE HEART 22 954.4 DISEASES OF THE HEART 11 *
MALIGNANT NEOPLASMS 30 602.2 MALIGNANT NEOPLASMS 21 911.1 MALIGNANT NEOPLASMS 9 *
DIABETES MELLITUS 11 * DIABETES MELLITUS 5 * DIABETES MELLITUS 6 *
CEREBROVASCULAR DIS.- STROKES 5 * CEREBROVASCULAR DIS.- STROKES 3 * CHRONIC LOWER RESPIRATORY DIS. 3 *
CHRONIC LOWER RESPIRATORY DIS. 3 * TUBERCULOSIS 1 * CEREBROVASCULAR DIS.- STROKES 2 *
      SEPTICEMIA, STREPTOCOCCAL, OTH 1 * CHRONIC LIVER DISEASE, CIRRHOSIS 2 *
      VIRAL HEPATITIS 1 * ACCIDENTS 2 *
      PNEUMONITIS DUE TO SOLIDS & LIQUIDS 1 *      
      NEPHRITIS,NEPHROTIC SYN., NEPHROSIS 1 *      
ALL CAUSES 108 2,167.8 ALL CAUSES 59 2,559.7 ALL CAUSES 49 1,830.4

* Numerator is less than 20 and the rate is unstable. 
Source: Indiana State Department of Health, Epidemiology Resource Center, Data Analysis Team, May 2001