Table 34a : Deaths from Five Leading Causes of Death by Age and Race(1)/Ethnicity New York State - 2009

Total(2) White
AgeCauseCount AgeCauseCount
Total(4) All Causes 144,874 Total(4) All Causes 118,289
Diseases of the Heart 46,312 Diseases of the Heart 38,117
Malignant Neoplasms 34,822 Malignant Neoplasms 28,381
CLRD 6,661 CLRD 5,982
Cerebrovascular Disease 5,823 Cerebrovascular Disease 4,868
Pneumonia 4,334 Accidents 3,512
< 1 All Causes 1,296 < 1 All Causes 664
Cond Orig in the Perinatal Period 716 Cond Orig in the Perinatal Period 356
Congenital Anomalies 221 Congenital Anomalies 129
SIDS 53 SIDS 31
Accidents 26 Accidents 13
Diseases of the Heart 20 Diseases of the Heart 10
1 - 9 All Causes 321 1 - 9 All Causes 201
Accidents 62 Malignant Neoplasms 38
Malignant Neoplasms 58 Accidents 38
Congenital Anomalies 26 Congenital Anomalies 16
Diseases of the Heart 14 Homicide and Legal Intervention 6
CLRD 11 Diseases of the Heart 5
10 - 19 All Causes 692 10 - 19 All Causes 452
Accidents 209 Accidents 167
Homicide and Legal Intervention 110 Suicide 50
Suicide 64 Malignant Neoplasms 42
Malignant Neoplasms 63 Homicide and Legal Intervention 37
Congenital Anomalies 27 Congenital Anomalies 16
20 - 24 All Causes 873 20 - 24 All Causes 576
Accidents 242 Accidents 202
Homicide and Legal Intervention 164 Suicide 86
Suicide 110 Malignant Neoplasms 46
Malignant Neoplasms 60 Homicide and Legal Intervention 45
Diseases of the Heart 37 Diseases of the Heart 20
25 - 44 All Causes 5,689 25 - 44 All Causes 3,701
Malignant Neoplasms 993 Accidents 698
Accidents 907 Malignant Neoplasms 692
Diseases of the Heart 686 Diseases of the Heart 407
Suicide 382 Suicide 299
Homicide and Legal Intervention 368 Homicide and Legal Intervention 127
45 - 64 All Causes 26,668 45 - 64 All Causes 19,282
Malignant Neoplasms 9,242 Malignant Neoplasms 6,957
Diseases of the Heart 5,823 Diseases of the Heart 4,049
Accidents 1,103 Accidents 846
Diabetes Mellitus 804 CLRD 645
CLRD 783 Diabetes Mellitus 539
65+ All Causes 109,320 65+ All Causes 93,410
Diseases of the Heart 39,708 Diseases of the Heart 33,614
Malignant Neoplasms 24,400 Malignant Neoplasms 20,602
CLRD 5,794 CLRD 5,290
Cerebrovascular Disease 4,943 Cerebrovascular Disease 4,306
Pneumonia 3,817 Pneumonia 3,134
Black Hispanic(3)
AgeCauseCount AgeCauseCount
Total(4) All Causes 19,617 Total(4) All Causes 11,267
Diseases of the Heart 6,070 Diseases of the Heart 3,200
Malignant Neoplasms 4,654 Malignant Neoplasms 2,682
Diabetes Mellitus 838 Accidents 487
Cerebrovascular Disease 692 Diabetes Mellitus 428
AIDS 620 Pneumonia 414
< 1 All Causes 447 < 1 All Causes 267
Cond Orig in the Perinatal Period 261 Cond Orig in the Perinatal Period 142
Congenital Anomalies 53 Congenital Anomalies 54
SIDS 18 SIDS 6
Accidents 9 Accidents 5
Diseases of the Heart 6 Diseases of the Heart 3
Nephritis, Neph Syndrome et al 3
1 - 9 All Causes 78 1 - 9 All Causes 71
Accidents 16 Malignant Neoplasms 16
Malignant Neoplasms 10 Accidents 9
CLRD 8 Homicide and Legal Intervention 4
Congenital Anomalies 8 Diseases of the Heart 3
Diseases of the Heart 4 CLRD 3
Congenital Anomalies 3
10 - 19 All Causes 173 10 - 19 All Causes 120
Homicide and Legal Intervention 62 Homicide and Legal Intervention 35
Accidents 21 Accidents 31
Malignant Neoplasms 11 Malignant Neoplasms 12
Diseases of the Heart 10 Suicide 7
Suicide 8 Congenital Anomalies 3
20 - 24 All Causes 233 20 - 24 All Causes 155
Homicide and Legal Intervention 107 Accidents 43
Accidents 22 Homicide and Legal Intervention 41
Diseases of the Heart 14 Suicide 13
Suicide 14 Malignant Neoplasms 10
Malignant Neoplasms 11 Diseases of the Heart 8
25 - 44 All Causes 1,484 25 - 44 All Causes 1,047
Diseases of the Heart 223 Accidents 186
Homicide and Legal Intervention 210 Malignant Neoplasms 171
Malignant Neoplasms 185 Diseases of the Heart 107
AIDS 145 AIDS 91
Accidents 128 Homicide and Legal Intervention 85
45 - 64 All Causes 5,688 45 - 64 All Causes 3,029
Malignant Neoplasms 1,697 Malignant Neoplasms 890
Diseases of the Heart 1,373 Diseases of the Heart 649
AIDS 409 AIDS 191
Diabetes Mellitus 212 Accidents 131
Cerebrovascular Disease 209 Cirrhosis of Liver 107
65+ All Causes 11,510 65+ All Causes 6,578
Diseases of the Heart 4,439 Diseases of the Heart 2,428
Malignant Neoplasms 2,738 Malignant Neoplasms 1,582
Diabetes Mellitus 572 Pneumonia 328
Cerebrovascular Disease 445 Diabetes Mellitus 292
Pneumonia 443 Cerebrovascular Disease 270

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.