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Indiana Mortality Report - 2015
Table 6-21. Deaths from 39 Selected Causes by Race and Sex:
City of Merrillville Residents, 2015

City of Merrillville ALL RACES WHITE BLACK OTHER   HISPANIC
ICD 10 Description ICD 10 Number Total Male Female Total Male Female Total Male Female Total   Total
ALL CAUSES
A00-Y899 404 199 205 255 129 126 145 68 77 4   18
Malignant neoplasms (cancer)
C00-C97 77 42 35 49 27 22 27 14 13 1   4
Malignant neoplasm of stomach
C16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0   0
Malignant neoplasms of colon, rectum and anus
C18-C21 6 4 2 4 3 1 2 1 1 0   1
Malignant neoplasm of pancreas
C25 4 1 3 2 0 2 2 1 1 0   0
Malignant neoplasms of trachea, bronchus and lung
C33-C34 24 14 10 17 9 8 6 4 2 1   1
Malignant neoplasm of breast
C50 5 0 5 4 0 4 1 0 1 0   1
Malignant neoplasms of cervix uteri, corpus uteri and ovary
C53-C56 7 0 7 2 0 2 5 0 5 0   0
Malignant neoplasm of prostate
C61 6 6 0 3 3 0 3 3 0 0   0
Malignant neoplasms of urinary tract
C64-C68 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0   0
Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma
C82-C85 3 3 0 2 2 0 1 1 0 0   0
Leukemia
C91-C95 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0   0
Other malignant neoplasms
C00-C15,C17,C22-C24,
C26-C32,C37-C49,
C51-C52,C57-C60,
C62-C63,C69-C81,
C88,C90,C96-C97
20 12 8 13 8 5 7 4 3 0   1
Diabetes mellitus
E10-E14 25 10 15 11 6 5 13 4 9 1   1
Alzheimer's disease
G30 19 7 12 14 6 8 5 1 4 0   1
Major cardiovascular diseases
I00-I78 128 57 71 81 41 40 46 15 31 1   2
Diseases of heart
I00-I09,I11,I13,I20-I51 106 46 60 66 32 34 39 13 26 1   2
Hypertensive heart disease with or without renal disease
I11,I13 5 1 4 3 1 2 2 0 2 0   0
Ischemic heart diseases
I20-I25 50 29 21 32 22 10 18 7 11 0   0
Other diseases of heart
I00-I09,I26-I51 51 16 35 31 9 22 19 6 13 1   2
Essential hypertension and hypertensive renal disease
I10,I12,I15 4 3 1 3 3 0 1 0 1 0   0
Cerebrovascular diseases (stroke)
I60-I69 17 7 10 12 6 6 5 1 4 0   0
Atherosclerosis
I70 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0   0
Other diseases of circulatory system
I71-I78 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0   0
Influenza and pneumonia
J09-J18 3 1 2 2 0 2 1 1 0 0   0
Chronic lower respiratory diseases
J40-J47 21 13 8 17 10 7 4 3 1 0   0
Peptic ulcer
K25-K28 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0   0
Chronic liver disease and cirrhosis
K70,K73-K74 4 1 3 2 1 1 2 0 2 0   1
Nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis (kidney disease)
N00-N07,N17-N19,N25-N27 10 9 1 1 1 0 9 8 1 0   0
Pregnancy, childbirth and the puerperium
O00-O99 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0   0
Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period
P00-P96 4 3 1 0 0 0 4 3 1 0   0
Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities
Q00-Q99 2 1 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 0   0
Sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS)
R95 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0   0
Symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical and laboratory findings, not elsewhere classified (excluding SIDS)
R00-R94,R96-R99 5 2 3 4 2 2 1 0 1 0   0
All other diseases
(RESIDUAL) 87 41 46 60 27 33 26 14 12 1   6
Motor vehicle accidents
V02-V04,V09.0,V09.2,
V12-V14,V19.0-V19.2,
V19.4-V19.6,V20-V79,
V80.3-V80.5,V81.0-V81.1,
V82.0-V82.1,V83-V86,
V87.0-V87.8,V88.0-V88.8,
V89.0,V89.2
6 4 2 4 3 1 2 1 1 0   2
All other and unspecified accidents and adverse effects
V01,V05-V06,V09.1,
V09.3-V09.9,V10-V11,
V15-V18,V19.3,
V19.8-V19.9,V80.0-V80.2,
V80.6-V80.9,V81.2-V81.9,
V82.2-V82.9,V87.9,
V88.9,V89.1,V89.3,
V89.9,V90-X59,
Y40-Y86,Y88
5 1 4 5 1 4 0 0 0 0   0
Intentional self-harm (suicide)
X60-X84,Y87.0 4 3 1 3 2 1 1 1 0 0   1
Assault (homicide)
X85-Y09,Y87.1 4 4 0 1 1 0 3 3 0 0   0
All other external causes
Y10-Y36,Y89 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0   0

Source: Indiana State Department of Health, Epidemiology Resource Center, Data Analysis Team.
Deaths from Tuberculosis, Syphilis, and HIV are included in All Other Diseases to maintain confidentiality.
These 39 selected causes of death are used for national reporting in the National Vital Statistics Report. For additional information, see the Technical Notes.
Indiana cities selected for this table have populations over 25,000 (2010 Census).
Race of 'Other' includes unknown race. 'Hispanic' ethnicity is also reported; Hispanics can be members of any race.
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