Table 34a : Deaths from Five Leading Causes of Death by Age and Race(1)/Ethnicity, New York State - 2006

Total(2) White
AgeCauseCount AgeCauseCount
Total(4) All Causes 147,615 Total(4) All Causes 121,640
Diseases of the Heart 50,202 Diseases of the Heart 41,883
Malignant Neoplasms 35,025 Malignant Neoplasms 29,033
Cerebrovascular Disease 6,310 CLRD 5,631
CLRD 6,263 Cerebrovascular Disease 5,264
Pneumonia 4,890 Pneumonia 3,946
< 1 All Causes 1,389 < 1 All Causes 762
Cond Orig in the Perinatal Period 793 Cond Orig in the Perinatal Period 422
Congenital Anomalies 268 Congenital Anomalies 169
SIDS 65 SIDS 40
Accidents 38 Accidents 24
Homicide and Legal Intervention 15 Homicide and Legal Intervention 9
1 - 9 All Causes 343 1 - 9 All Causes 211
Accidents 72 Accidents 43
Malignant Neoplasms 45 Malignant Neoplasms 31
Congenital Anomalies 40 Congenital Anomalies 27
Homicide and Legal Intervention 30 Homicide and Legal Intervention 17
Diseases of the Heart 16 Diseases of the Heart 10
10 - 19 All Causes 731 10 - 19 All Causes 497
Accidents 248 Accidents 202
Homicide and Legal Intervention 124 Malignant Neoplasms 50
Malignant Neoplasms 69 Suicide 49
Suicide 60 Homicide and Legal Intervention 38
Diseases of the Heart 35 Diseases of the Heart 24
20 - 24 All Causes 929 20 - 24 All Causes 623
Accidents 317 Accidents 262
Homicide and Legal Intervention 196 Suicide 72
Suicide 93 Homicide and Legal Intervention 61
Malignant Neoplasms 61 Malignant Neoplasms 47
Diseases of the Heart 29 Diseases of the Heart 16
25 - 44 All Causes 6,426 25 - 44 All Causes 4,243
Malignant Neoplasms 1,119 Malignant Neoplasms 787
Accidents 947 Accidents 769
Diseases of the Heart 842 Diseases of the Heart 546
AIDS 501 Suicide 373
Suicide 447 AIDS 202
45 - 64 All Causes 26,519 45 - 64 All Causes 19,349
Malignant Neoplasms 9,233 Malignant Neoplasms 7,116
Diseases of the Heart 6,217 Diseases of the Heart 4,396
Accidents 1,081 Accidents 859
Diabetes Mellitus 853 CLRD 602
AIDS 846 Diabetes Mellitus 574
65+ All Causes 111,258 65+ All Causes 95,937
Diseases of the Heart 43,044 Diseases of the Heart 36,877
Malignant Neoplasms 24,488 Malignant Neoplasms 20,993
CLRD 5,447 CLRD 4,981
Cerebrovascular Disease 5,342 Cerebrovascular Disease 4,639
Pneumonia 4,348 Pneumonia 3,579
Black Hispanic(3)
AgeCauseCount AgeCauseCount
Total(4) All Causes 20,296 Total(4) All Causes 10,834
Diseases of the Heart 6,532 Diseases of the Heart 3,234
Malignant Neoplasms 4,554 Malignant Neoplasms 2,241
Diabetes Mellitus 886 Pneumonia 466
AIDS 795 Diabetes Mellitus 445
Cerebrovascular Disease 771 Accidents 431
< 1 All Causes 480 < 1 All Causes 287
Cond Orig in the Perinatal Period 283 Cond Orig in the Perinatal Period 165
Congenital Anomalies 69 Congenital Anomalies 57
SIDS 20 SIDS 12
Accidents 12 Accidents 11
Septicemia 8 Homicide and Legal Intervention 5
1 - 9 All Causes 97 1 - 9 All Causes 50
Accidents 20 Homicide and Legal Intervention 11
Homicide and Legal Intervention 13 Accidents 10
Congenital Anomalies 10 Malignant Neoplasms 7
Malignant Neoplasms 9 Congenital Anomalies 6
Diseases of the Heart 5 Diseases of the Heart 4
Pneumonia 5
10 - 19 All Causes 186 10 - 19 All Causes 125
Homicide and Legal Intervention 79 Accidents 35
Accidents 28 Homicide and Legal Intervention 26
Malignant Neoplasms 14 Malignant Neoplasms 10
Diseases of the Heart 10 Diseases of the Heart 9
AIDS 8 Suicide 7
20 - 24 All Causes 238 20 - 24 All Causes 154
Homicide and Legal Intervention 128 Accidents 47
Accidents 32 Homicide and Legal Intervention 45
AIDS 11 Suicide 13
Malignant Neoplasms 9 Malignant Neoplasms 10
Diseases of the Heart 9 AIDS 3
Suicide 9 Pneumonia 3
CLRD 3
25 - 44 All Causes 1,771 25 - 44 All Causes 1,125
AIDS 270 Malignant Neoplasms 162
Diseases of the Heart 244 Accidents 145
Malignant Neoplasms 226 AIDS 141
Homicide and Legal Intervention 213 Diseases of the Heart 96
Accidents 126 Homicide and Legal Intervention 93
45 - 64 All Causes 5,793 45 - 64 All Causes 2,882
Malignant Neoplasms 1,637 Malignant Neoplasms 765
Diseases of the Heart 1,498 Diseases of the Heart 632
AIDS 468 AIDS 211
Diabetes Mellitus 224 Diabetes Mellitus 118
Cerebrovascular Disease 203 Cirrhosis of Liver 106
65+ All Causes 11,731 65+ All Causes 6,209
Diseases of the Heart 4,763 Diseases of the Heart 2,488
Malignant Neoplasms 2,658 Malignant Neoplasms 1,286
Diabetes Mellitus 586 Pneumonia 373
Pneumonia 554 Diabetes Mellitus 301
Cerebrovascular Disease 502 Cerebrovascular Disease 284

1 Race coding based on 2000 Census categories: White Alone, Black Alone, Other, Not Stated.

2 Total Deaths = White Alone + Black Alone + Other + Not Stated

3 Hispanic is a separate count equal to Hispanic White Alone+ Hispanic Black Alone + Hispanic Other + Hispanic Race Not Stated

4 Total includes records with Age Not Stated.