Table 31c : Death Summary Information by Race/Ethnicity New York City - 2011

Category Total Number(2) Total Percent Race(1)/Ethnicity
White Number White Percent Black Number Black Percent Other Number Other Percent Hispanic Number(3) Hispanic Percent
All Deaths 51,344 100.0 32,235 100.0 14,118 100.0 4,591 100.0 9,224 100.0
Sex
Male 24,672 48.1 15,360 47.7 6,568 46.5 2,496 54.4 4,783 51.9
Female 26,672 51.9 16,875 52.3 7,550 53.5 2,095 45.6 4,441 48.1
Age
< 1 519 1.0 209 0.6 202 1.4 78 1.7 133 1.4
1 - 9 130 0.3 53 0.2 50 0.4 26 0.6 39 0.4
10 - 19 226 0.4 100 0.3 98 0.7 25 0.5 68 0.7
20 - 24 346 0.7 160 0.5 150 1.1 36 0.8 106 1.1
25 - 34 913 1.8 463 1.4 326 2.3 117 2.5 258 2.8
35 - 44 1,524 3.0 725 2.2 649 4.6 139 3.0 421 4.6
45 - 54 3,917 7.6 1,974 6.1 1,519 10.8 390 8.5 991 10.7
55 - 64 6,845 13.3 3,697 11.5 2,420 17.1 661 14.4 1,457 15.8
65 - 74 8,367 16.3 4,789 14.9 2,739 19.4 764 16.6 1,749 19.0
75 - 84 12,197 23.8 7,942 24.6 2,998 21.2 1,164 25.4 2,070 22.4
85+ 16,360 31.9 12,123 37.6 2,967 21.0 1,191 25.9 1,932 20.9
Cause of Death
Heart Disease 16,794 32.7 11,279 35.0 4,191 29.7 1,186 25.8 2,516 27.3
Mal Neoplasms 12,476 24.3 7,629 23.7 3,502 24.8 1,279 27.9 2,148 23.3
Cerebrovas Dis 1,778 3.5 1,040 3.2 509 3.6 222 4.8 320 3.5
AIDS 743 1.4 284 0.9 418 3.0 26 0.6 228 2.5
Pneumonia 2,473 4.8 1,691 5.2 533 3.8 235 5.1 415 4.5
CLRD 1,785 3.5 1,205 3.7 429 3.0 138 3.0 281 3.0
Diabetes Mellitus 1,736 3.4 832 2.6 722 5.1 165 3.6 390 4.2
Accidents 1,566 3.1 1,041 3.2 358 2.5 156 3.4 364 3.9
Other 11,993 23.4 7,234 22.4 3,456 24.5 1,184 25.8 2,562 27.8
Institution
Hospital 29,909 58.3 17,877 55.5 8,904 63.1 2,896 63.1 5,903 64.0
Home/Pub Place 12,738 24.8 8,556 26.5 3,122 22.1 945 20.6 2,017 21.9
Nursing Home 8,058 15.7 5,382 16.7 1,907 13.5 718 15.6 1,226 13.3
Oth Institution 628 1.2 413 1.3 183 1.3 31 0.7 78 0.8
Type of Disposition
Burial 33,321 64.9 21,230 65.9 9,078 64.3 2,838 61.8 5,572 60.4
Cremation 15,477 30.1 9,275 28.8 4,470 31.7 1,654 36.0 3,406 36.9
Other/Unknown 2,546 5.0 1,730 5.4 570 4.0 99 2.2 246 2.7

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

(2) Total Deaths includes deaths with race "Not Stated".

(3) Hispanic is a separate count equal to Hispanic White + Hispanic Black + Hispanic Other + Hispanic Race Not Stated.