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Indiana Mortality Report - 2015
Table 3a-1. The Ten Leading Causes of Death by Ethnicity and Sex:
All Age Groups, Indiana Residents

TOTAL POPULATION Number Age-Adj Rate   TOTAL MALE Number Age-Adj Rate   TOTAL FEMALE Number Age-Adj Rate
ALL CAUSES
 62,666 833.37  
ALL CAUSES
 31,253 976.38  
ALL CAUSES
 31,412 715.40
Diseases of heart
 13,927 182.03  
Diseases of heart
 7,321 229.99  
Diseases of heart
 6,606 143.92
Malignant neoplasms (cancer)
 13,496 176.09  
Malignant neoplasms (cancer)
 7,170 213.15  
Malignant neoplasms (cancer)
 6,326 148.98
Chronic lower respiratory diseases
 4,209 55.37  
Accidents (unintentional injuries)
 2,019 63.41  
Chronic lower respiratory diseases
 2,267 51.94
Accidents (unintentional injuries)
 3,248 47.57  
Chronic lower respiratory diseases
 1,942 60.88  
Alzheimer's disease
 1,788 37.15
Cerebrovascular diseases (stroke)
 2,951 39.04  
Cerebrovascular diseases (stroke)
 1,211 39.30  
Cerebrovascular diseases (stroke)
 1,740 38.34
Alzheimer's disease
 2,513 33.08  
Diabetes mellitus
 1,081 32.94  
Accidents (unintentional injuries)
 1,229 33.05
Diabetes mellitus
 2,026 26.80  
Intentional self-harm (suicide)
 771 23.75  
Diabetes mellitus
 945 21.88
Nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis (kidney disease)
 1,448 18.89  
Alzheimer's disease
 725 26.06  
Nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis (kidney disease)
 758 16.78
Septicemia
 1,138 14.94  
Nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis (kidney disease)
 690 22.16  
Septicemia
 625 14.26
Influenza and pneumonia
 1,043 13.87  
Chronic liver disease and cirrhosis
 544 15.06  
Influenza and pneumonia
 566 12.39

NON-HISPANIC POPULATION Number Age-Adj Rate   NON-HISPANIC MALE Number Age-Adj Rate   NON-HISPANIC FEMALE Number Age-Adj Rate
ALL CAUSES
 61,677 843.28  
ALL CAUSES
 30,658 988.87  
ALL CAUSES
 31,018 723.78
Diseases of heart
 13,773 184.38  
Diseases of heart
 7,229 233.48  
Diseases of heart
 6,544 145.54
Malignant neoplasms (cancer)
 13,291 178.01  
Malignant neoplasms (cancer)
 7,047 215.37  
Malignant neoplasms (cancer)
 6,244 150.75
Chronic lower respiratory diseases
 4,189 56.34  
Accidents (unintentional injuries)
 1,950 65.01  
Chronic lower respiratory diseases
 2,259 52.87
Accidents (unintentional injuries)
 3,152 48.74  
Chronic lower respiratory diseases
 1,930 61.93  
Alzheimer's disease
 1,777 37.53
Cerebrovascular diseases (stroke)
 2,903 39.25  
Cerebrovascular diseases (stroke)
 1,186 39.46  
Cerebrovascular diseases (stroke)
 1,717 38.58
Alzheimer's disease
 2,495 33.44  
Diabetes mellitus
 1,057 33.20  
Accidents (unintentional injuries)
 1,202 33.89
Diabetes mellitus
 1,981 26.93  
Intentional self-harm (suicide)
 744 24.45  
Diabetes mellitus
 924 21.92
Nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis (kidney disease)
 1,423 18.97  
Alzheimer's disease
 718 26.38  
Nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis (kidney disease)
 744 16.78
Septicemia
 1,115 15.01  
Nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis (kidney disease)
 679 22.36  
Septicemia
 614 14.35
Influenza and pneumonia
 1,032 14.05  
Chronic liver disease and cirrhosis
 521 14.98  
Influenza and pneumonia
 563 12.59

HISPANIC POPULATION Number Age-Adj Rate   HISPANIC MALE Number Age-Adj Rate   HISPANIC FEMALE Number Age-Adj Rate
ALL CAUSES
 943 451.73  
ALL CAUSES
 568 539.02  
ALL CAUSES
 375 369.55
Malignant neoplasms (cancer)
 198 99.93  
Malignant neoplasms (cancer)
 118 126.84  
Malignant neoplasms (cancer)
 80 77.10
Diseases of heart
 142 81.86  
Diseases of heart
 85 96.43  
Diseases of heart
 57 67.45
Accidents (unintentional injuries)
 92 24.97  
Accidents (unintentional injuries)
 66 35.94  
Accidents (unintentional injuries)
 26 13.98
Cerebrovascular diseases (stroke)
 45 28.79  
Intentional self-harm (suicide)
 26 16.44  
Cerebrovascular diseases (stroke)
 22 26.85
Diabetes mellitus
 44 23.22  
Diabetes mellitus
 24 24.15  
Diabetes mellitus
 20 22.09
Intentional self-harm (suicide)
 33 9.92  
Cerebrovascular diseases (stroke)
 23 30.84  
Nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis (kidney disease)
 14 **
Chronic liver disease and cirrhosis
 30 12.75  
Chronic liver disease and cirrhosis
 22 19.64  
Alzheimer's disease
 11 **
Assault (homicide)
 29 7.03  
Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period
 22 7.14  
Septicemia
 10 **
Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period
 29 4.80  
Assault (homicide)
 20 9.55  
Assault (homicide)
 9 **
Nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis (kidney disease)
 25 15.07  
Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities
 17 **  
Chronic liver disease and cirrhosis
 8 **
Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities
 25 4.26      
Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities
 8 **

Source: Indiana State Department of Health, Epidemiology Resource Center, Data Analysis Team.
** Numerator is less than 20, and the rate is unstable.
Age-adjusted rates are per 100,000 population. For additional information, see the Technical Notes.
Population data from the July 1, 2015, bridged race estimates, resident population on CDC WONDER On-line database, downloaded September 12, 2016. For additional information, see the Technical Notes.
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