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Indiana Mortality Report - 2015
Table 7a-1. The 5 Leading Causes of Death by Ethnicity and Sex:
All Age Groups, City of Indianapolis Residents

TOTAL POPULATION Number   TOTAL MALE Number   TOTAL FEMALE Number
ALL CAUSES
 7,679  
ALL CAUSES
 3,812  
ALL CAUSES
 3,867
Malignant neoplasms (cancer)
 1,609  
Diseases of heart
 829  
Malignant neoplasms (cancer)
 803
Diseases of heart
 1,601  
Malignant neoplasms (cancer)
 806  
Diseases of heart
 772
Chronic lower respiratory diseases
 556  
Accidents (unintentional injuries)
 302  
Chronic lower respiratory diseases
 338
Accidents (unintentional injuries)
 480  
Chronic lower respiratory diseases
 218  
Cerebrovascular diseases (stroke)
 223
Cerebrovascular diseases (stroke)
 367  
Cerebrovascular diseases (stroke)
 144  
Accidents (unintentional injuries)
 178

NON-HISPANIC POPULATION Number   NON-HISPANIC MALE Number   NON-HISPANIC FEMALE Number
ALL CAUSES
 7,535  
ALL CAUSES
 3,731  
ALL CAUSES
 3,804
Diseases of heart
 1,587  
Diseases of heart
 820  
Malignant neoplasms (cancer)
 794
Malignant neoplasms (cancer)
 1,586  
Malignant neoplasms (cancer)
 792  
Diseases of heart
 767
Chronic lower respiratory diseases
 554  
Accidents (unintentional injuries)
 288  
Chronic lower respiratory diseases
 336
Accidents (unintentional injuries)
 458  
Chronic lower respiratory diseases
 218  
Cerebrovascular diseases (stroke)
 219
Cerebrovascular diseases (stroke)
 359  
Cerebrovascular diseases (stroke)
 140  
Accidents (unintentional injuries)
 170

HISPANIC POPULATION Number   HISPANIC MALE Number   HISPANIC FEMALE Number
ALL CAUSES
 136  
ALL CAUSES
 79  
ALL CAUSES
 57
Malignant neoplasms (cancer)
 21  
Accidents (unintentional injuries)
 14  
Malignant neoplasms (cancer)
 9
Accidents (unintentional injuries)
 21  
Malignant neoplasms (cancer)
 12  
Accidents (unintentional injuries)
 7
Diseases of heart
 13  
Diseases of heart
 9  
Diseases of heart
 4
Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period
 9  
Assault (homicide)
 7  
Nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis (kidney disease)
 4
Assault (homicide)
 8  
Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period
 6  
Congenital malformations, deformations and chromosomal abnormalities
 4

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