Table 46b : Leading Causes of Premature Death (<65) and Years of Life Lost New York State Exclusive of New York City- 2011

Cause of Death Total Male Female
Deaths YLL Deaths YLL Deaths YLL
Total 20,901 322,438 12,920 204,018 7,981 118,420
Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS) 143 2,181 86 1,295 57 886
Malignant Neoplasms 6,349 62,848 3,273 31,411 3,076 31,437
   Buccal Cavity and Pharynx 127 1,169 94 876 33 293
   Digestive Organs and Peritoneum 1,620 14,841 1,059 9,768 561 5,073
   Respiratory System 1,757 14,403 943 7,655 814 6,748
     Trachea, Bronchus and Lung 1,681 13,723 888 7,139 793 6,584
   Breast 569 6,433 5 56 564 6,377
   Genital Organs 545 5,184 100 620 445 4,564
   Urinary Organs 232 1,999 159 1,365 73 634
   Other and Unspecified Sites 943 11,576 559 6,860 384 4,716
   Lymphatic and Hematopoietic Tissues 556 7,243 354 4,211 202 3,032
Diabetes Mellitus 533 5,946 325 3,713 208 2,233
Diseases of the Circulatory System 4,657 50,098 3,226 35,051 1,431 15,047
   Diseases of the Heart 3,827 41,085 2,720 29,711 1,107 11,374
     Hypertension with Heart Disease 367 4,215 244 2,881 123 1,334
     Acute Myocardial Infarction 829 7,535 621 5,816 208 1,719
     Other Ischemic Heart Diseases+ 1,646 15,282 1,215 11,846 431 3,436
     Other Diseases of the Heart 985 14,053 640 9,168 345 4,885
   Hypertension with or without Renal Disease 115 1,100 89 780 26 320
   Cerebrovascular Disease 487 5,214 266 2,892 221 2,322
   Other Diseases of the Circulatory System 228 2,699 151 1,668 77 1,031
Pneumonia 273 3,594 171 2,458 102 1,136
Chronic Lower Respiratory Disease (CLRD) 541 4,411 307 2,561 234 1,850
Cirrhosis of Liver 559 6,407 387 4,260 172 2,147
Congenital Anomalies 244 11,438 120 5,796 124 5,642
Certain Condtions Originating in the Perinatal Period 407 26,371 226 14,610 181 11,761
Accidents (Total) 2,214 55,975 1,598 41,372 616 14,603
   Motor Vehicle 714 20,101 533 15,189 181 4,912
   Drownings 56 1,931 45 1,504 11 427
   Falls 156 2,040 113 1,586 43 454
   Poisonings 971 24,205 667 17,335 304 6,870
Suicide 956 22,993 761 18,219 195 4,774
Homicide and Legal Intervention 270 9,387 211 7,496 59 1,891
All Other Causes 3,755 60,789 2,229 35,776 1,526 25,013

YLL - Years of Life Lost is calculated by subtracting age at death from 65.