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Indiana Mortality Report - 2013
Table 7-1. The 5 Leading Causes of Death by Reported Race and Sex:
All Age Groups, City of Indianapolis Residents

TOTAL POPULATION Number   TOTAL MALE Number   TOTAL FEMALE Number
ALL CAUSES
 7,264  
ALL CAUSES
 3,702  
ALL CAUSES
 3,562
Diseases of heart
 1,592  
Diseases of heart
 842  
Malignant neoplasms (cancer)
 758
Malignant neoplasms (cancer)
 1,578  
Malignant neoplasms (cancer)
 820  
Diseases of heart
 750
Chronic lower respiratory diseases
 510  
Accidents (unintentional injuries)
 252  
Chronic lower respiratory diseases
 292
Accidents (unintentional injuries)
 394  
Chronic lower respiratory diseases
 218  
Cerebrovascular diseases (stroke)
 198
Cerebrovascular diseases (stroke)
 322  
Cerebrovascular diseases (stroke)
 124  
Accidents (unintentional injuries)
 142

WHITE POPULATION Number   WHITE MALE Number   WHITE FEMALE Number
ALL CAUSES
 5,167  
ALL CAUSES
 2,596  
ALL CAUSES
 2,571
Diseases of heart
 1,162  
Diseases of heart
 607  
Diseases of heart
 555
Malignant neoplasms (cancer)
 1,121  
Malignant neoplasms (cancer)
 594  
Malignant neoplasms (cancer)
 527
Chronic lower respiratory diseases
 415  
Accidents (unintentional injuries)
 177  
Chronic lower respiratory diseases
 239
Accidents (unintentional injuries)
 287  
Chronic lower respiratory diseases
 176  
Cerebrovascular diseases (stroke)
 128
Cerebrovascular diseases (stroke)
 214  
Cerebrovascular diseases (stroke)
 86  
Accidents (unintentional injuries)
 110

BLACK POPULATION Number   BLACK MALE Number   BLACK FEMALE Number
ALL CAUSES
 1,941  
ALL CAUSES
 999  
ALL CAUSES
 942
Malignant neoplasms (cancer)
 430  
Malignant neoplasms (cancer)
 213  
Malignant neoplasms (cancer)
 217
Diseases of heart
 395  
Diseases of heart
 212  
Diseases of heart
 183
Cerebrovascular diseases (stroke)
 105  
Assault (homicide)
 91  
Cerebrovascular diseases (stroke)
 70
Assault (homicide)
 104  
Accidents (unintentional injuries)
 64  
Chronic lower respiratory diseases
 51
Accidents (unintentional injuries)
 93  
Diabetes mellitus
 39  
Nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis (kidney disease)
 35

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