Table 7-1 - Five Leading Causes of Death by Reported RACE and Sex by All Age Groups, City of Evansville Residents: 2000

INDIANA MORTALITY REPORT - 2000

TABLE 7-1-3

5 Leading Causes of Death by Reported RACE and Sex

All Age Groups

City of Evansville RESIDENTS, 2000

TOTAL POPULATION	Number	TOTAL MALE	Number	TOTAL FEMALE	Number
Diseases of the Heart	507	Diseases of the Heart	246	Diseases of the Heart	261
Malignant Neoplasms	411	Malignant Neoplasms	206	Malignant Neoplasms	205
Cerebrovascular Diseases	160	Cerebrovascular Diseases	59	Cerebrovascular Diseases	101
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases	103	Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases	48	Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases	55
Accidents	71	Accidents	39	Alzheimer's Disease	35
ALL CAUSES	1,803	ALL CAUSES	827	ALL CAUSES	976

WHITE POPULATION	Number	WHITE MALE	Number	WHITE FEMALE	Number
Diseases of the Heart	474	Diseases of the Heart	229	Diseases of the Heart	245
Malignant Neoplasms	379	Malignant Neoplasms	188	Malignant Neoplasms	191
Cerebrovascular Diseases	149	Cerebrovascular Diseases	56	Cerebrovascular Diseases	93
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases	99	Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases	46	Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases	53
Accidents	70	Accidents	38	Alzheimer's Disease	34
ALL CAUSES	1,677	ALL CAUSES	765	ALL CAUSES	912

BLACK POPULATION	Number	BLACK MALE	Number	BLACK FEMALE	Number
Diseases of the Heart	33	Malignant Neoplasms	18	Diseases of the Heart	16
Malignant Neoplasms	31	Diseases of the Heart	17	Malignant Neoplasms	13
Cerebrovascular Diseases	11	Diabetes Mellitus	5	Cerebrovascular Diseases	8
Diabetes Mellitus	10	Cerebrovascular Diseases	3	Diabetes Mellitus	5
Assault (Homicide)	4	Assault (Homicide)	3	Influenza & Pneumonia	3
		Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases	2
ALL CAUSES	123	ALL CAUSES	62	ALL CAUSES	61

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