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Indiana Mortality Report - 2015
Table 7-4. The 5 Leading Causes of Death by Race and Sex:
All Age Groups, City of South Bend Residents

TOTAL POPULATION Number   TOTAL MALE Number   TOTAL FEMALE Number
ALL CAUSES
 1,484  
ALL CAUSES
 710  
ALL CAUSES
 774
Malignant neoplasms (cancer)
 316  
Malignant neoplasms (cancer)
 178  
Diseases of heart
 152
Diseases of heart
 315  
Diseases of heart
 163  
Malignant neoplasms (cancer)
 138
Chronic lower respiratory diseases
 76  
Accidents (unintentional injuries)
 42  
Cerebrovascular diseases (stroke)
 48
Cerebrovascular diseases (stroke)
 74  
Chronic lower respiratory diseases
 34  
Chronic lower respiratory diseases
 42
Diabetes mellitus
 65  
Diabetes mellitus
 31  
Alzheimer's disease
 40

WHITE POPULATION Number   WHITE MALE Number   WHITE FEMALE Number
ALL CAUSES
 1,187  
ALL CAUSES
 568  
ALL CAUSES
 619
Diseases of heart
 264  
Malignant neoplasms (cancer)
 142  
Diseases of heart
 127
Malignant neoplasms (cancer)
 242  
Diseases of heart
 137  
Malignant neoplasms (cancer)
 100
Chronic lower respiratory diseases
 66  
Accidents (unintentional injuries)
 37  
Cerebrovascular diseases (stroke)
 39
Cerebrovascular diseases (stroke)
 61  
Chronic lower respiratory diseases
 29  
Alzheimer's disease
 38
Diabetes mellitus
 50  
Diabetes mellitus
 23  
Chronic lower respiratory diseases
 37
Accidents (unintentional injuries)
 50        

BLACK POPULATION Number   BLACK MALE Number   BLACK FEMALE Number
ALL CAUSES
 269  
ALL CAUSES
 127  
ALL CAUSES
 142
Malignant neoplasms (cancer)
 68  
Malignant neoplasms (cancer)
 32  
Malignant neoplasms (cancer)
 36
Diseases of heart
 49  
Diseases of heart
 25  
Diseases of heart
 24
Diabetes mellitus
 14  
Assault (homicide)
 9  
Cerebrovascular diseases (stroke)
 8
Assault (homicide)
 12  
Diabetes mellitus
 7  
Diabetes mellitus
 7
Cerebrovascular diseases (stroke)
 11  
Chronic lower respiratory diseases
 5  
Accidents (unintentional injuries)
 6

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