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INDIANA MORTALITY REPORT - 1999
TABLE 7a-1-2
5 Leading Causes of Death by Reported ETHNICITY and Sex
All Age Groups
City of Fort Wayne RESIDENTS, 1999

TOTAL POPULATION Number   TOTAL MALE Number   TOTAL FEMALE Number
Diseases of the Heart 635   Diseases of the Heart 296   Diseases of the Heart 339
Malignant Neoplasms 535   Malignant Neoplasms 271   Malignant Neoplasms 264
Cerebrovascular Diseases 161   Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases 64   Cerebrovascular Diseases 112
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases 129   Accidents 62   Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases 65
Accidents 105   Cerebrovascular Diseases 49   Accidents 43
ALL CAUSES 2,216   ALL CAUSES 1,048   ALL CAUSES 1,168

 
NON-HISPANIC POPULATION Number   NON-HISPANIC MALE Number   NON-HISPANIC FEMALE Number
Diseases of the Heart 630   Diseases of the Heart 292   Diseases of the Heart 338
Malignant Neoplasms 529   Malignant Neoplasms 268   Malignant Neoplasms 261
Cerebrovascular Diseases 160   Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases 64   Cerebrovascular Diseases 111
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases 128   Accidents 59   Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases 64
Accidents 98   Cerebrovascular Diseases 49   Accidents 39
ALL CAUSES 2,188   ALL CAUSES 1,032   ALL CAUSES 1,156

 
HISPANIC POPULATION Number   HISPANIC MALE Number   HISPANIC FEMALE Number
Malignant Neoplasms 4   Diseases of the Heart 2   Malignant Neoplasms 2
Diseases of the Heart 3   Malignant Neoplasms 2   Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases 1
Accidents 3   Accidents 2   Accidents 1
Septicemia 1   Septicemia 1   Cerebrovascular Diseases 1
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases 1   Selected Communicable Diseases 1   Diseases of the Heart 1
Cerebrovascular Diseases 1   Intentional Self-Harm (Suicide) 1    
Selected Communicable Diseases 1   Influenza & Pneumonia 1    
Intentional Self-Harm (Suicide) 1   Certain Conditions Originating In The Perinatal Period 1    
Influenza & Pneumonia 1        
Certain Conditions Originating In The Perinatal Period 1        
ALL CAUSES 20   ALL CAUSES 12   ALL CAUSES 8

Source: Indiana State Department of Health, Epidemiology Resource Center, Data Analysis Team, January 2002

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