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New York City Leading Causes of Death

The leading causes of death by sex and ethnicity in New York City in since 2007. Cause of death is derived from the NYC death certificate which is issued for every death that occurs in New York City.

Report last ran: 09/24/2019

Rates based on small numbers (RSE > 30) as well as aggregate counts less than 5 have been suppressed in downloaded data

Source: Bureau of Vital Statistics and New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene

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2012
Year: 2012 • Leading Cause: Cerebrovascular Disease (Stroke: I60-I69) • Sex: M
Year
2012
Leading Cause
Cerebrovascular Disease (Stroke: I60-I69)
Sex
M
Race Ethnicity
Other Race/ Ethnicity
Deaths
7
Death Rate
.
Age Adjusted Death Rate
.
2012
Year: 2012 • Leading Cause: Diseases of Heart (I00-I09, I11, I13, I20-I51) • Sex: M
Year
2012
Leading Cause
Diseases of Heart (I00-I09, I11, I13, I20-I51)
Sex
M
Race Ethnicity
Other Race/ Ethnicity
Deaths
39
Death Rate
.
Age Adjusted Death Rate
.
2012
Year: 2012 • Leading Cause: Cerebrovascular Disease (Stroke: I60-I69) • Sex: F
Year
2012
Leading Cause
Cerebrovascular Disease (Stroke: I60-I69)
Sex
F
Race Ethnicity
Asian and Pacific Islander
Deaths
102
Death Rate
17.5
Age Adjusted Death Rate
20.7
2012
Year: 2012 • Leading Cause: Accidents Except Drug Posioning (V01-X39, X43, X45-X59, Y85-Y86) • Sex: M
Year
2012
Leading Cause
Accidents Except Drug Posioning (V01-X39, X43, X45-X59, Y85-Y86)
Sex
M
Race Ethnicity
Asian and Pacific Islander
Deaths
56
Death Rate
10.4
Age Adjusted Death Rate
12
2012
Year: 2012 • Leading Cause: Accidents Except Drug Posioning (V01-X39, X43, X45-X59, Y85-Y86) • Sex: M
Year
2012
Leading Cause
Accidents Except Drug Posioning (V01-X39, X43, X45-X59, Y85-Y86)
Sex
M
Race Ethnicity
White Non-Hispanic
Deaths
286
Death Rate
21.4
Age Adjusted Death Rate
18.8
2012
Year: 2012 • Leading Cause: All Other Causes • Sex: M
Year
2012
Leading Cause
All Other Causes
Sex
M
Race Ethnicity
Not Stated/Unknown
Deaths
78
Death Rate
.
Age Adjusted Death Rate
.
2012
Year: 2012 • Leading Cause: Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases (J40-J47) • Sex: M
Year
2012
Leading Cause
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases (J40-J47)
Sex
M
Race Ethnicity
White Non-Hispanic
Deaths
352
Death Rate
26.3
Age Adjusted Death Rate
21.8
2012
Year: 2012 • Leading Cause: Cerebrovascular Disease (Stroke: I60-I69) • Sex: F
Year
2012
Leading Cause
Cerebrovascular Disease (Stroke: I60-I69)
Sex
F
Race Ethnicity
Other Race/ Ethnicity
Deaths
8
Death Rate
.
Age Adjusted Death Rate
.
2012
Year: 2012 • Leading Cause: Assault (Homicide: Y87.1, X85-Y09) • Sex: M
Year
2012
Leading Cause
Assault (Homicide: Y87.1, X85-Y09)
Sex
M
Race Ethnicity
Other Race/ Ethnicity
Deaths
.
Death Rate
.
Age Adjusted Death Rate
.
2012
Year: 2012 • Leading Cause: Cerebrovascular Disease (Stroke: I60-I69) • Sex: F
Year
2012
Leading Cause
Cerebrovascular Disease (Stroke: I60-I69)
Sex
F
Race Ethnicity
Not Stated/Unknown
Deaths
9
Death Rate
.
Age Adjusted Death Rate
.
2012
Year: 2012 • Leading Cause: Diabetes Mellitus (E10-E14) • Sex: M
Year
2012
Leading Cause
Diabetes Mellitus (E10-E14)
Sex
M
Race Ethnicity
White Non-Hispanic
Deaths
292
Death Rate
21.8
Age Adjusted Death Rate
18.1
2012
Year: 2012 • Leading Cause: Human Immunodeficiency Virus Disease (HIV: B20-B24) • Sex: M
Year
2012
Leading Cause
Human Immunodeficiency Virus Disease (HIV: B20-B24)
Sex
M
Race Ethnicity
Hispanic
Deaths
103
Death Rate
8.8
Age Adjusted Death Rate
10.1
2012
Year: 2012 • Leading Cause: Malignant Neoplasms (Cancer: C00-C97) • Sex: M
Year
2012
Leading Cause
Malignant Neoplasms (Cancer: C00-C97)
Sex
M
Race Ethnicity
Black Non-Hispanic
Deaths
1563
Death Rate
182.7
Age Adjusted Death Rate
215.3
2012
Year: 2012 • Leading Cause: Cerebrovascular Disease (Stroke: I60-I69) • Sex: F
Year
2012
Leading Cause
Cerebrovascular Disease (Stroke: I60-I69)
Sex
F
Race Ethnicity
Hispanic
Deaths
169
Death Rate
13.6
Age Adjusted Death Rate
15.7
2012
Year: 2012 • Leading Cause: Malignant Neoplasms (Cancer: C00-C97) • Sex: M
Year
2012
Leading Cause
Malignant Neoplasms (Cancer: C00-C97)
Sex
M
Race Ethnicity
Hispanic
Deaths
1126
Death Rate
96.4
Age Adjusted Death Rate
151
2012
Year: 2012 • Leading Cause: Diseases of Heart (I00-I09, I11, I13, I20-I51) • Sex: M
Year
2012
Leading Cause
Diseases of Heart (I00-I09, I11, I13, I20-I51)
Sex
M
Race Ethnicity
Asian and Pacific Islander
Deaths
469
Death Rate
86.8
Age Adjusted Death Rate
116.9
2012
Year: 2012 • Leading Cause: Cerebrovascular Disease (Stroke: I60-I69) • Sex: M
Year
2012
Leading Cause
Cerebrovascular Disease (Stroke: I60-I69)
Sex
M
Race Ethnicity
Hispanic
Deaths
129
Death Rate
11
Age Adjusted Death Rate
17.2
2012
Year: 2012 • Leading Cause: Cerebrovascular Disease (Stroke: I60-I69) • Sex: M
Year
2012
Leading Cause
Cerebrovascular Disease (Stroke: I60-I69)
Sex
M
Race Ethnicity
Asian and Pacific Islander
Deaths
70
Death Rate
13
Age Adjusted Death Rate
17.5
2012
Year: 2012 • Leading Cause: Diabetes Mellitus (E10-E14) • Sex: M
Year
2012
Leading Cause
Diabetes Mellitus (E10-E14)
Sex
M
Race Ethnicity
Other Race/ Ethnicity
Deaths
8
Death Rate
.
Age Adjusted Death Rate
.
2012
Year: 2012 • Leading Cause: Intentional Self-Harm (Suicide: X60-X84, Y87.0) • Sex: M
Year
2012
Leading Cause
Intentional Self-Harm (Suicide: X60-X84, Y87.0)
Sex
M
Race Ethnicity
Other Race/ Ethnicity
Deaths
.
Death Rate
.
Age Adjusted Death Rate
.
2012
Year: 2012 • Leading Cause: Septicemia (A40-A41) • Sex: M
Year
2012
Leading Cause
Septicemia (A40-A41)
Sex
M
Race Ethnicity
Other Race/ Ethnicity
Deaths
6
Death Rate
.
Age Adjusted Death Rate
.
2012
Year: 2012 • Leading Cause: Accidents Except Drug Posioning (V01-X39, X43, X45-X59, Y85-Y86) • Sex: M
Year
2012
Leading Cause
Accidents Except Drug Posioning (V01-X39, X43, X45-X59, Y85-Y86)
Sex
M
Race Ethnicity
Other Race/ Ethnicity
Deaths
5
Death Rate
.
Age Adjusted Death Rate
.
2012
Year: 2012 • Leading Cause: Diabetes Mellitus (E10-E14) • Sex: F
Year
2012
Leading Cause
Diabetes Mellitus (E10-E14)
Sex
F
Race Ethnicity
Other Race/ Ethnicity
Deaths
9
Death Rate
.
Age Adjusted Death Rate
.
2012
Year: 2012 • Leading Cause: Influenza (Flu) and Pneumonia (J09-J18) • Sex: M
Year
2012
Leading Cause
Influenza (Flu) and Pneumonia (J09-J18)
Sex
M
Race Ethnicity
Not Stated/Unknown
Deaths
11
Death Rate
.
Age Adjusted Death Rate
.
2012
Year: 2012 • Leading Cause: Malignant Neoplasms (Cancer: C00-C97) • Sex: F
Year
2012
Leading Cause
Malignant Neoplasms (Cancer: C00-C97)
Sex
F
Race Ethnicity
Hispanic
Deaths
1125
Death Rate
90.8
Age Adjusted Death Rate
100.5
2012
Year: 2012 • Leading Cause: Diseases of Heart (I00-I09, I11, I13, I20-I51) • Sex: F
Year
2012
Leading Cause
Diseases of Heart (I00-I09, I11, I13, I20-I51)
Sex
F
Race Ethnicity
Not Stated/Unknown
Deaths
76
Death Rate
.
Age Adjusted Death Rate
.
2012
Year: 2012 • Leading Cause: Certain Conditions originating in the Perinatal Period (P00-P96) • Sex: F
Year
2012
Leading Cause
Certain Conditions originating in the Perinatal Period (P00-P96)
Sex
F
Race Ethnicity
Not Stated/Unknown
Deaths
11
Death Rate
.
Age Adjusted Death Rate
.
2012
Year: 2012 • Sex: M • Race Ethnicity: White Non-Hispanic
Year
2012
Leading Cause
Mental and Behavioral Disorders due to Accidental Poisoning and Other Psychoactive Substance Use (F11-F16, F18-F19, X40-X42, X44)
Sex
M
Race Ethnicity
White Non-Hispanic
Deaths
272
Death Rate
20.3
Age Adjusted Death Rate
18.7
2012
Year: 2012 • Leading Cause: Accidents Except Drug Posioning (V01-X39, X43, X45-X59, Y85-Y86) • Sex: F
Year
2012
Leading Cause
Accidents Except Drug Posioning (V01-X39, X43, X45-X59, Y85-Y86)
Sex
F
Race Ethnicity
Hispanic
Deaths
60
Death Rate
4.8
Age Adjusted Death Rate
5.2
2012
Year: 2012 • Leading Cause: Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases (J40-J47) • Sex: F
Year
2012
Leading Cause
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases (J40-J47)
Sex
F
Race Ethnicity
White Non-Hispanic
Deaths
507
Death Rate
35.7
Age Adjusted Death Rate
21.4
2012
Year: 2012 • Leading Cause: Intentional Self-Harm (Suicide: X60-X84, Y87.0) • Sex: F
Year
2012
Leading Cause
Intentional Self-Harm (Suicide: X60-X84, Y87.0)
Sex
F
Race Ethnicity
Asian and Pacific Islander
Deaths
33
Death Rate
5.6
Age Adjusted Death Rate
5.8
2012
Year: 2012 • Leading Cause: Influenza (Flu) and Pneumonia (J09-J18) • Sex: M
Year
2012
Leading Cause
Influenza (Flu) and Pneumonia (J09-J18)
Sex
M
Race Ethnicity
Hispanic
Deaths
205
Death Rate
17.5
Age Adjusted Death Rate
31.5
2012
Year: 2012 • Leading Cause: Chronic Liver Disease and Cirrhosis (K70, K73) • Sex: M
Year
2012
Leading Cause
Chronic Liver Disease and Cirrhosis (K70, K73)
Sex
M
Race Ethnicity
Hispanic
Deaths
143
Death Rate
12.2
Age Adjusted Death Rate
15
2012
Year: 2012 • Leading Cause: Malignant Neoplasms (Cancer: C00-C97) • Sex: F
Year
2012
Leading Cause
Malignant Neoplasms (Cancer: C00-C97)
Sex
F
Race Ethnicity
Asian and Pacific Islander
Deaths
461
Death Rate
78.9
Age Adjusted Death Rate
83.8
2012
Year: 2012 • Leading Cause: Diabetes Mellitus (E10-E14) • Sex: F
Year
2012
Leading Cause
Diabetes Mellitus (E10-E14)
Sex
F
Race Ethnicity
Black Non-Hispanic
Deaths
409
Death Rate
39.1
Age Adjusted Death Rate
33.8
2012
Year: 2012 • Leading Cause: Influenza (Flu) and Pneumonia (J09-J18) • Sex: F
Year
2012
Leading Cause
Influenza (Flu) and Pneumonia (J09-J18)
Sex
F
Race Ethnicity
Hispanic
Deaths
209
Death Rate
16.9
Age Adjusted Death Rate
19.6
2012
Year: 2012 • Leading Cause: Diabetes Mellitus (E10-E14) • Sex: M
Year
2012
Leading Cause
Diabetes Mellitus (E10-E14)
Sex
M
Race Ethnicity
Hispanic
Deaths
194
Death Rate
16.6
Age Adjusted Death Rate
26.1
2012
Year: 2012 • Leading Cause: All Other Causes • Sex: M
Year
2012
Leading Cause
All Other Causes
Sex
M
Race Ethnicity
Other Race/ Ethnicity
Deaths
24
Death Rate
.
Age Adjusted Death Rate
.
2012
Year: 2012 • Leading Cause: Essential Hypertension and Renal Diseases (I10, I12) • Sex: F
Year
2012
Leading Cause
Essential Hypertension and Renal Diseases (I10, I12)
Sex
F
Race Ethnicity
Other Race/ Ethnicity
Deaths
.
Death Rate
.
Age Adjusted Death Rate
.
2012
Year: 2012 • Leading Cause: All Other Causes • Sex: M
Year
2012
Leading Cause
All Other Causes
Sex
M
Race Ethnicity
Asian and Pacific Islander
Deaths
333
Death Rate
61.6
Age Adjusted Death Rate
79.7
2012
Year: 2012 • Leading Cause: Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases (J40-J47) • Sex: M
Year
2012
Leading Cause
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases (J40-J47)
Sex
M
Race Ethnicity
Hispanic
Deaths
132
Death Rate
11.3
Age Adjusted Death Rate
19.2
2012
Year: 2012 • Leading Cause: Malignant Neoplasms (Cancer: C00-C97) • Sex: F
Year
2012
Leading Cause
Malignant Neoplasms (Cancer: C00-C97)
Sex
F
Race Ethnicity
White Non-Hispanic
Deaths
3256
Death Rate
229.6
Age Adjusted Death Rate
157.3
2012
Year: 2012 • Leading Cause: Diabetes Mellitus (E10-E14) • Sex: M
Year
2012
Leading Cause
Diabetes Mellitus (E10-E14)
Sex
M
Race Ethnicity
Black Non-Hispanic
Deaths
308
Death Rate
36
Age Adjusted Death Rate
42.9
2012
Year: 2012 • Leading Cause: All Other Causes • Sex: M
Year
2012
Leading Cause
All Other Causes
Sex
M
Race Ethnicity
Black Non-Hispanic
Deaths
1320
Death Rate
154.3
Age Adjusted Death Rate
175
2012
Year: 2012 • Leading Cause: Malignant Neoplasms (Cancer: C00-C97) • Sex: F
Year
2012
Leading Cause
Malignant Neoplasms (Cancer: C00-C97)
Sex
F
Race Ethnicity
Not Stated/Unknown
Deaths
36
Death Rate
.
Age Adjusted Death Rate
.
2012
Year: 2012 • Leading Cause: All Other Causes • Sex: F
Year
2012
Leading Cause
All Other Causes
Sex
F
Race Ethnicity
Hispanic
Deaths
1109
Death Rate
89.5
Age Adjusted Death Rate
98.8
2012
Year: 2012 • Leading Cause: Influenza (Flu) and Pneumonia (J09-J18) • Sex: F
Year
2012
Leading Cause
Influenza (Flu) and Pneumonia (J09-J18)
Sex
F
Race Ethnicity
Other Race/ Ethnicity
Deaths
6
Death Rate
.
Age Adjusted Death Rate
.
2012
Year: 2012 • Leading Cause: Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases (J40-J47) • Sex: M
Year
2012
Leading Cause
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases (J40-J47)
Sex
M
Race Ethnicity
Asian and Pacific Islander
Deaths
55
Death Rate
10.2
Age Adjusted Death Rate
15.1
2012
Year: 2012 • Leading Cause: Influenza (Flu) and Pneumonia (J09-J18) • Sex: M
Year
2012
Leading Cause
Influenza (Flu) and Pneumonia (J09-J18)
Sex
M
Race Ethnicity
Asian and Pacific Islander
Deaths
76
Death Rate
14.1
Age Adjusted Death Rate
20.9
2012
Year: 2012 • Leading Cause: Accidents Except Drug Posioning (V01-X39, X43, X45-X59, Y85-Y86) • Sex: M
Year
2012
Leading Cause
Accidents Except Drug Posioning (V01-X39, X43, X45-X59, Y85-Y86)
Sex
M
Race Ethnicity
Not Stated/Unknown
Deaths
11
Death Rate
.
Age Adjusted Death Rate
.
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