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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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2011
Year: 2011 • Leading Cause: Tuberculosis (A16-A19) • Sex: F
Year
2011
Leading Cause
Tuberculosis (A16-A19)
Sex
F
Race Ethnicity
Not Stated/Unknown
Deaths
.
Death Rate
.
Age Adjusted Death Rate
.
2011
Year: 2011 • Leading Cause: Diseases of Heart (I00-I09, I11, I13, I20-I51) • Sex: M
Year
2011
Leading Cause
Diseases of Heart (I00-I09, I11, I13, I20-I51)
Sex
M
Race Ethnicity
Other Race/ Ethnicity
Deaths
42
Death Rate
.
Age Adjusted Death Rate
.
2010
Year: 2010 • Leading Cause: Accidents Except Drug Posioning (V01-X39, X43, X45-X59, Y85-Y86) • Sex: F
Year
2010
Leading Cause
Accidents Except Drug Posioning (V01-X39, X43, X45-X59, Y85-Y86)
Sex
F
Race Ethnicity
Other Race/ Ethnicity
Deaths
.
Death Rate
.
Age Adjusted Death Rate
.
2010
Year: 2010 • Leading Cause: Malignant Neoplasms (Cancer: C00-C97) • Sex: M
Year
2010
Leading Cause
Malignant Neoplasms (Cancer: C00-C97)
Sex
M
Race Ethnicity
White Non-Hispanic
Deaths
3408
Death Rate
254.1
Age Adjusted Death Rate
216.6
2010
Year: 2010 • Leading Cause: All Other Causes • Sex: M
Year
2010
Leading Cause
All Other Causes
Sex
M
Race Ethnicity
Other Race/ Ethnicity
Deaths
25
Death Rate
.
Age Adjusted Death Rate
.
2010
Year: 2010 • Leading Cause: Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases (J40-J47) • Sex: F
Year
2010
Leading Cause
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases (J40-J47)
Sex
F
Race Ethnicity
Hispanic
Deaths
156
Death Rate
12.8
Age Adjusted Death Rate
15.4
2010
Year: 2010 • Leading Cause: Diabetes Mellitus (E10-E14) • Sex: M
Year
2010
Leading Cause
Diabetes Mellitus (E10-E14)
Sex
M
Race Ethnicity
Asian and Pacific Islander
Deaths
64
Death Rate
12.3
Age Adjusted Death Rate
15.5
2010
Year: 2010 • Leading Cause: Insitu or Benign / Uncertain Neoplasms (D00-D48) • Sex: F
Year
2010
Leading Cause
Insitu or Benign / Uncertain Neoplasms (D00-D48)
Sex
F
Race Ethnicity
Other Race/ Ethnicity
Deaths
.
Death Rate
.
Age Adjusted Death Rate
.
2010
Year: 2010 • Leading Cause: Diseases of Heart (I00-I09, I11, I13, I20-I51) • Sex: M
Year
2010
Leading Cause
Diseases of Heart (I00-I09, I11, I13, I20-I51)
Sex
M
Race Ethnicity
White Non-Hispanic
Deaths
4495
Death Rate
335.1
Age Adjusted Death Rate
277
2010
Year: 2010 • Leading Cause: Cerebrovascular Disease (Stroke: I60-I69) • Sex: M
Year
2010
Leading Cause
Cerebrovascular Disease (Stroke: I60-I69)
Sex
M
Race Ethnicity
Not Stated/Unknown
Deaths
.
Death Rate
.
Age Adjusted Death Rate
.
2010
Year: 2010 • Leading Cause: Influenza (Flu) and Pneumonia (J09-J18) • Sex: F
Year
2010
Leading Cause
Influenza (Flu) and Pneumonia (J09-J18)
Sex
F
Race Ethnicity
Black Non-Hispanic
Deaths
275
Death Rate
26.2
Age Adjusted Death Rate
23.6
2010
Year: 2010 • Leading Cause: Diseases of Heart (I00-I09, I11, I13, I20-I51) • Sex: M
Year
2010
Leading Cause
Diseases of Heart (I00-I09, I11, I13, I20-I51)
Sex
M
Race Ethnicity
Hispanic
Deaths
1354
Death Rate
118.5
Age Adjusted Death Rate
215.5
2010
Year: 2010 • Leading Cause: Cerebrovascular Disease (Stroke: I60-I69) • Sex: M
Year
2010
Leading Cause
Cerebrovascular Disease (Stroke: I60-I69)
Sex
M
Race Ethnicity
Hispanic
Deaths
140
Death Rate
12.3
Age Adjusted Death Rate
21.4
2010
Year: 2010 • Leading Cause: Malignant Neoplasms (Cancer: C00-C97) • Sex: F
Year
2010
Leading Cause
Malignant Neoplasms (Cancer: C00-C97)
Sex
F
Race Ethnicity
White Non-Hispanic
Deaths
3438
Death Rate
240.4
Age Adjusted Death Rate
163
2010
Year: 2010 • Leading Cause: Essential Hypertension and Renal Diseases (I10, I12) • Sex: F
Year
2010
Leading Cause
Essential Hypertension and Renal Diseases (I10, I12)
Sex
F
Race Ethnicity
Black Non-Hispanic
Deaths
252
Death Rate
24
Age Adjusted Death Rate
21.4
2010
Year: 2010 • Leading Cause: Human Immunodeficiency Virus Disease (HIV: B20-B24) • Sex: M
Year
2010
Leading Cause
Human Immunodeficiency Virus Disease (HIV: B20-B24)
Sex
M
Race Ethnicity
Not Stated/Unknown
Deaths
8
Death Rate
.
Age Adjusted Death Rate
.
2010
Year: 2010 • Leading Cause: Chronic Liver Disease and Cirrhosis (K70, K73) • Sex: M
Year
2010
Leading Cause
Chronic Liver Disease and Cirrhosis (K70, K73)
Sex
M
Race Ethnicity
Other Race/ Ethnicity
Deaths
.
Death Rate
.
Age Adjusted Death Rate
.
2010
Year: 2010 • Leading Cause: Accidents Except Drug Posioning (V01-X39, X43, X45-X59, Y85-Y86) • Sex: F
Year
2010
Leading Cause
Accidents Except Drug Posioning (V01-X39, X43, X45-X59, Y85-Y86)
Sex
F
Race Ethnicity
Not Stated/Unknown
Deaths
.
Death Rate
.
Age Adjusted Death Rate
.
2010
Year: 2010 • Leading Cause: All Other Causes • Sex: F
Year
2010
Leading Cause
All Other Causes
Sex
F
Race Ethnicity
Black Non-Hispanic
Deaths
1326
Death Rate
126.5
Age Adjusted Death Rate
117.4
2010
Year: 2010 • Leading Cause: Cerebrovascular Disease (Stroke: I60-I69) • Sex: F
Year
2010
Leading Cause
Cerebrovascular Disease (Stroke: I60-I69)
Sex
F
Race Ethnicity
Hispanic
Deaths
168
Death Rate
13.8
Age Adjusted Death Rate
16.7
2010
Year: 2010 • Leading Cause: Human Immunodeficiency Virus Disease (HIV: B20-B24) • Sex: M
Year
2010
Leading Cause
Human Immunodeficiency Virus Disease (HIV: B20-B24)
Sex
M
Race Ethnicity
Black Non-Hispanic
Deaths
297
Death Rate
34.9
Age Adjusted Death Rate
34
2010
Year: 2010 • Leading Cause: Essential Hypertension and Renal Diseases (I10, I12) • Sex: F
Year
2010
Leading Cause
Essential Hypertension and Renal Diseases (I10, I12)
Sex
F
Race Ethnicity
Not Stated/Unknown
Deaths
5
Death Rate
.
Age Adjusted Death Rate
.
2010
Year: 2010 • Sex: M • Race Ethnicity: Hispanic
Year
2010
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
Hispanic
Deaths
138
Death Rate
12.1
Age Adjusted Death Rate
12.9
2010
Year: 2010 • Leading Cause: Viral Hepatitis (B15-B19) • Sex: M
Year
2010
Leading Cause
Viral Hepatitis (B15-B19)
Sex
M
Race Ethnicity
Not Stated/Unknown
Deaths
.
Death Rate
.
Age Adjusted Death Rate
.
2010
Year: 2010 • Leading Cause: Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases (J40-J47) • Sex: M
Year
2010
Leading Cause
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases (J40-J47)
Sex
M
Race Ethnicity
Not Stated/Unknown
Deaths
12
Death Rate
.
Age Adjusted Death Rate
.
2010
Year: 2010 • Leading Cause: Diabetes Mellitus (E10-E14) • Sex: F
Year
2010
Leading Cause
Diabetes Mellitus (E10-E14)
Sex
F
Race Ethnicity
Other Race/ Ethnicity
Deaths
7
Death Rate
.
Age Adjusted Death Rate
.
2010
Year: 2010 • Leading Cause: All Other Causes • Sex: F
Year
2010
Leading Cause
All Other Causes
Sex
F
Race Ethnicity
White Non-Hispanic
Deaths
2140
Death Rate
149.7
Age Adjusted Death Rate
93.9
2010
Year: 2010 • Leading Cause: Cerebrovascular Disease (Stroke: I60-I69) • Sex: M
Year
2010
Leading Cause
Cerebrovascular Disease (Stroke: I60-I69)
Sex
M
Race Ethnicity
Other Race/ Ethnicity
Deaths
.
Death Rate
.
Age Adjusted Death Rate
.
2010
Year: 2010 • Leading Cause: Influenza (Flu) and Pneumonia (J09-J18) • Sex: F
Year
2010
Leading Cause
Influenza (Flu) and Pneumonia (J09-J18)
Sex
F
Race Ethnicity
Other Race/ Ethnicity
Deaths
.
Death Rate
.
Age Adjusted Death Rate
.
2010
Year: 2010 • Leading Cause: Malignant Neoplasms (Cancer: C00-C97) • Sex: M
Year
2010
Leading Cause
Malignant Neoplasms (Cancer: C00-C97)
Sex
M
Race Ethnicity
Not Stated/Unknown
Deaths
46
Death Rate
.
Age Adjusted Death Rate
.
2010
Year: 2010 • Leading Cause: Accidents Except Drug Posioning (V01-X39, X43, X45-X59, Y85-Y86) • Sex: M
Year
2010
Leading Cause
Accidents Except Drug Posioning (V01-X39, X43, X45-X59, Y85-Y86)
Sex
M
Race Ethnicity
Hispanic
Deaths
132
Death Rate
11.6
Age Adjusted Death Rate
13.9
2010
Year: 2010 • Leading Cause: Diabetes Mellitus (E10-E14) • Sex: M
Year
2010
Leading Cause
Diabetes Mellitus (E10-E14)
Sex
M
Race Ethnicity
White Non-Hispanic
Deaths
245
Death Rate
18.3
Age Adjusted Death Rate
15.6
2010
Year: 2010 • Leading Cause: Essential Hypertension and Renal Diseases (I10, I12) • Sex: F
Year
2010
Leading Cause
Essential Hypertension and Renal Diseases (I10, I12)
Sex
F
Race Ethnicity
Hispanic
Deaths
95
Death Rate
7.8
Age Adjusted Death Rate
9.5
2010
Year: 2010 • Leading Cause: Intentional Self-Harm (Suicide: X60-X84, Y87.0) • Sex: M
Year
2010
Leading Cause
Intentional Self-Harm (Suicide: X60-X84, Y87.0)
Sex
M
Race Ethnicity
Not Stated/Unknown
Deaths
.
Death Rate
.
Age Adjusted Death Rate
.
2010
Year: 2010 • Leading Cause: Diabetes Mellitus (E10-E14) • Sex: M
Year
2010
Leading Cause
Diabetes Mellitus (E10-E14)
Sex
M
Race Ethnicity
Not Stated/Unknown
Deaths
7
Death Rate
.
Age Adjusted Death Rate
.
2010
Year: 2010 • Leading Cause: Diseases of Heart (I00-I09, I11, I13, I20-I51) • Sex: F
Year
2010
Leading Cause
Diseases of Heart (I00-I09, I11, I13, I20-I51)
Sex
F
Race Ethnicity
White Non-Hispanic
Deaths
5351
Death Rate
374.2
Age Adjusted Death Rate
189.2
2010
Year: 2010 • Leading Cause: Cerebrovascular Disease (Stroke: I60-I69) • Sex: F
Year
2010
Leading Cause
Cerebrovascular Disease (Stroke: I60-I69)
Sex
F
Race Ethnicity
White Non-Hispanic
Deaths
382
Death Rate
26.7
Age Adjusted Death Rate
14.1
2010
Year: 2010 • Leading Cause: Mental and Behavioral Disorders due to Use of Alcohol (F10) • Sex: M
Year
2010
Leading Cause
Mental and Behavioral Disorders due to Use of Alcohol (F10)
Sex
M
Race Ethnicity
Other Race/ Ethnicity
Deaths
.
Death Rate
.
Age Adjusted Death Rate
.
2010
Year: 2010 • Leading Cause: Certain Conditions originating in the Perinatal Period (P00-P96) • Sex: M
Year
2010
Leading Cause
Certain Conditions originating in the Perinatal Period (P00-P96)
Sex
M
Race Ethnicity
Not Stated/Unknown
Deaths
6
Death Rate
.
Age Adjusted Death Rate
.
2010
Year: 2010 • Leading Cause: Chronic Liver Disease and Cirrhosis (K70, K73) • Sex: M
Year
2010
Leading Cause
Chronic Liver Disease and Cirrhosis (K70, K73)
Sex
M
Race Ethnicity
Hispanic
Deaths
150
Death Rate
13.1
Age Adjusted Death Rate
17.6
2010
Year: 2010 • Leading Cause: Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases (J40-J47) • Sex: F
Year
2010
Leading Cause
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases (J40-J47)
Sex
F
Race Ethnicity
White Non-Hispanic
Deaths
501
Death Rate
35
Age Adjusted Death Rate
20.7
2010
Year: 2010 • Leading Cause: Influenza (Flu) and Pneumonia (J09-J18) • Sex: F
Year
2010
Leading Cause
Influenza (Flu) and Pneumonia (J09-J18)
Sex
F
Race Ethnicity
Not Stated/Unknown
Deaths
.
Death Rate
.
Age Adjusted Death Rate
.
2010
Year: 2010 • Leading Cause: All Other Causes • Sex: F
Year
2010
Leading Cause
All Other Causes
Sex
F
Race Ethnicity
Other Race/ Ethnicity
Deaths
27
Death Rate
.
Age Adjusted Death Rate
.
2010
Year: 2010 • Leading Cause: Accidents Except Drug Posioning (V01-X39, X43, X45-X59, Y85-Y86) • Sex: F
Year
2010
Leading Cause
Accidents Except Drug Posioning (V01-X39, X43, X45-X59, Y85-Y86)
Sex
F
Race Ethnicity
Hispanic
Deaths
58
Death Rate
4.8
Age Adjusted Death Rate
5.2
2010
Year: 2010 • Leading Cause: Diseases of Heart (I00-I09, I11, I13, I20-I51) • Sex: M
Year
2010
Leading Cause
Diseases of Heart (I00-I09, I11, I13, I20-I51)
Sex
M
Race Ethnicity
Not Stated/Unknown
Deaths
70
Death Rate
.
Age Adjusted Death Rate
.
2010
Year: 2010 • Leading Cause: Septicemia (A40-A41) • Sex: F
Year
2010
Leading Cause
Septicemia (A40-A41)
Sex
F
Race Ethnicity
White Non-Hispanic
Deaths
107
Death Rate
7.5
Age Adjusted Death Rate
4.3
2010
Year: 2010 • Leading Cause: Accidents Except Drug Posioning (V01-X39, X43, X45-X59, Y85-Y86) • Sex: M
Year
2010
Leading Cause
Accidents Except Drug Posioning (V01-X39, X43, X45-X59, Y85-Y86)
Sex
M
Race Ethnicity
Not Stated/Unknown
Deaths
10
Death Rate
.
Age Adjusted Death Rate
.
2010
Year: 2010 • Leading Cause: Cerebrovascular Disease (Stroke: I60-I69) • Sex: M
Year
2010
Leading Cause
Cerebrovascular Disease (Stroke: I60-I69)
Sex
M
Race Ethnicity
White Non-Hispanic
Deaths
276
Death Rate
20.6
Age Adjusted Death Rate
17.2
2010
Year: 2010 • Leading Cause: Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases (J40-J47) • Sex: M
Year
2010
Leading Cause
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases (J40-J47)
Sex
M
Race Ethnicity
Black Non-Hispanic
Deaths
202
Death Rate
23.7
Age Adjusted Death Rate
30.9
2010
Year: 2010 • Leading Cause: Viral Hepatitis (B15-B19) • Sex: F
Year
2010
Leading Cause
Viral Hepatitis (B15-B19)
Sex
F
Race Ethnicity
Not Stated/Unknown
Deaths
.
Death Rate
.
Age Adjusted Death Rate
.
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