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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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2010
Year: 2010 • Leading Cause: All Other Causes • Sex: F
Year
2010
Leading Cause
All Other Causes
Sex
F
Race Ethnicity
Not Stated/Unknown
Deaths
18
Death Rate
.
Age Adjusted Death Rate
.
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
White Non-Hispanic
Deaths
219
Death Rate
15.3
Age Adjusted Death Rate
7.7
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
White Non-Hispanic
Deaths
182
Death Rate
13.6
Age Adjusted Death Rate
12.3
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
Asian and Pacific Islander
Deaths
74
Death Rate
13.2
Age Adjusted Death Rate
16.9
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
White Non-Hispanic
Deaths
163
Death Rate
11.4
Age Adjusted Death Rate
7.8
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
Asian and Pacific Islander
Deaths
394
Death Rate
70.1
Age Adjusted Death Rate
89.7
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
Black Non-Hispanic
Deaths
147
Death Rate
17.3
Age Adjusted Death Rate
18.3
2010
Year: 2010 • Leading Cause: Influenza (Flu) and Pneumonia (J09-J18) • Sex: M
Year
2010
Leading Cause
Influenza (Flu) and Pneumonia (J09-J18)
Sex
M
Race Ethnicity
Asian and Pacific Islander
Deaths
108
Death Rate
20.7
Age Adjusted Death Rate
31.7
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
Black Non-Hispanic
Deaths
2015
Death Rate
236.7
Age Adjusted Death Rate
307.7
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
Not Stated/Unknown
Deaths
70
Death Rate
.
Age Adjusted Death Rate
.
2010
Year: 2010 • Leading Cause: Influenza (Flu) and Pneumonia (J09-J18) • Sex: M
Year
2010
Leading Cause
Influenza (Flu) and Pneumonia (J09-J18)
Sex
M
Race Ethnicity
Other Race/ Ethnicity
Deaths
6
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
White Non-Hispanic
Deaths
707
Death Rate
49.4
Age Adjusted Death Rate
24.8
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
Asian and Pacific Islander
Deaths
61
Death Rate
11.7
Age Adjusted Death Rate
17.8
2010
Year: 2010 • Leading Cause: Assault (Homicide: Y87.1, X85-Y09) • Sex: M
Year
2010
Leading Cause
Assault (Homicide: Y87.1, X85-Y09)
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: F
Year
2010
Leading Cause
Certain Conditions originating in the Perinatal Period (P00-P96)
Sex
F
Race Ethnicity
Not Stated/Unknown
Deaths
5
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
Asian and Pacific Islander
Deaths
526
Death Rate
101
Age Adjusted Death Rate
124.5
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
Hispanic
Deaths
189
Death Rate
16.5
Age Adjusted Death Rate
18.4
2010
Year: 2010 • Leading Cause: Septicemia (A40-A41) • Sex: F
Year
2010
Leading Cause
Septicemia (A40-A41)
Sex
F
Race Ethnicity
Not Stated/Unknown
Deaths
.
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
Hispanic
Deaths
1316
Death Rate
108.1
Age Adjusted Death Rate
133.2
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
Asian and Pacific Islander
Deaths
89
Death Rate
15.8
Age Adjusted Death Rate
19.2
2010
Year: 2010 • Leading Cause: Diabetes Mellitus (E10-E14) • Sex: M
Year
2010
Leading Cause
Diabetes Mellitus (E10-E14)
Sex
M
Race Ethnicity
Black Non-Hispanic
Deaths
279
Death Rate
32.8
Age Adjusted Death Rate
41
2010
Year: 2010 • Leading Cause: Diabetes Mellitus (E10-E14) • Sex: F
Year
2010
Leading Cause
Diabetes Mellitus (E10-E14)
Sex
F
Race Ethnicity
Hispanic
Deaths
219
Death Rate
18
Age Adjusted Death Rate
21.5
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
Black Non-Hispanic
Deaths
206
Death Rate
19.6
Age Adjusted Death Rate
17.7
2010
Year: 2010 • Leading Cause: Alzheimer's Disease (G30) • Sex: F
Year
2010
Leading Cause
Alzheimer's Disease (G30)
Sex
F
Race Ethnicity
Hispanic
Deaths
71
Death Rate
5.8
Age Adjusted Death Rate
7.5
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
Not Stated/Unknown
Deaths
29
Death Rate
.
Age Adjusted Death Rate
.
2010
Year: 2010 • Leading Cause: Influenza (Flu) and Pneumonia (J09-J18) • Sex: M
Year
2010
Leading Cause
Influenza (Flu) and Pneumonia (J09-J18)
Sex
M
Race Ethnicity
Black Non-Hispanic
Deaths
201
Death Rate
23.6
Age Adjusted Death Rate
31.8
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
Asian and Pacific Islander
Deaths
28
Death Rate
5
Age Adjusted Death Rate
6.7
2010
Year: 2010 • Leading Cause: Alzheimer's Disease (G30) • Sex: F
Year
2010
Leading Cause
Alzheimer's Disease (G30)
Sex
F
Race Ethnicity
Black Non-Hispanic
Deaths
88
Death Rate
8.4
Age Adjusted Death Rate
7.3
2010
Year: 2010 • Leading Cause: Diabetes Mellitus (E10-E14) • Sex: M
Year
2010
Leading Cause
Diabetes Mellitus (E10-E14)
Sex
M
Race Ethnicity
Other Race/ Ethnicity
Deaths
5
Death Rate
.
Age Adjusted Death Rate
.
2010
Year: 2010 • Leading Cause: Human Immunodeficiency Virus Disease (HIV: B20-B24) • Sex: F
Year
2010
Leading Cause
Human Immunodeficiency Virus Disease (HIV: B20-B24)
Sex
F
Race Ethnicity
Hispanic
Deaths
79
Death Rate
6.5
Age Adjusted Death Rate
6.5
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
Asian and Pacific Islander
Deaths
414
Death Rate
73.6
Age Adjusted Death Rate
79.9
2010
Year: 2010 • Leading Cause: Intentional Self-Harm (Suicide: X60-X84, Y87.0) • Sex: F
Year
2010
Leading Cause
Intentional Self-Harm (Suicide: X60-X84, Y87.0)
Sex
F
Race Ethnicity
Asian and Pacific Islander
Deaths
17
Death Rate
3
Age Adjusted Death Rate
2.9
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
Asian and Pacific Islander
Deaths
83
Death Rate
15.9
Age Adjusted Death Rate
21.3
2010
Year: 2010 • Leading Cause: All Other Causes • Sex: M
Year
2010
Leading Cause
All Other Causes
Sex
M
Race Ethnicity
Black Non-Hispanic
Deaths
1230
Death Rate
144.5
Age Adjusted Death Rate
166.2
2010
Year: 2010 • Leading Cause: Assault (Homicide: Y87.1, X85-Y09) • Sex: M
Year
2010
Leading Cause
Assault (Homicide: Y87.1, X85-Y09)
Sex
M
Race Ethnicity
Black Non-Hispanic
Deaths
299
Death Rate
35.1
Age Adjusted Death Rate
35.5
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
Hispanic
Deaths
149
Death Rate
13
Age Adjusted Death Rate
23.9
2010
Year: 2010 • Leading Cause: Diabetes Mellitus (E10-E14) • Sex: M
Year
2010
Leading Cause
Diabetes Mellitus (E10-E14)
Sex
M
Race Ethnicity
Hispanic
Deaths
187
Death Rate
16.4
Age Adjusted Death Rate
27.3
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
Other Race/ Ethnicity
Deaths
25
Death Rate
.
Age Adjusted Death Rate
.
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
Asian and Pacific Islander
Deaths
46
Death Rate
8.8
Age Adjusted Death Rate
8.7
2010
Year: 2010 • Leading Cause: All Other Causes • Sex: M
Year
2010
Leading Cause
All Other Causes
Sex
M
Race Ethnicity
Asian and Pacific Islander
Deaths
308
Death Rate
59.2
Age Adjusted Death Rate
77.2
2010
Year: 2010 • Leading Cause: Essential Hypertension and Renal Diseases (I10, I12) • Sex: M
Year
2010
Leading Cause
Essential Hypertension and Renal Diseases (I10, I12)
Sex
M
Race Ethnicity
White Non-Hispanic
Deaths
153
Death Rate
11.4
Age Adjusted Death Rate
9.4
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
Other Race/ Ethnicity
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
Asian and Pacific Islander
Deaths
238
Death Rate
42.3
Age Adjusted Death Rate
51.6
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
Not Stated/Unknown
Deaths
6
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
Other Race/ Ethnicity
Deaths
50
Death Rate
.
Age Adjusted Death Rate
.
2010
Year: 2010 • Leading Cause: All Other Causes • Sex: M
Year
2010
Leading Cause
All Other Causes
Sex
M
Race Ethnicity
White Non-Hispanic
Deaths
2034
Death Rate
151.6
Age Adjusted Death Rate
130.9
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
Not Stated/Unknown
Deaths
.
Death Rate
.
Age Adjusted Death Rate
.
2010
Year: 2010 • Sex: M • Race Ethnicity: Not Stated/Unknown
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
Not Stated/Unknown
Deaths
6
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
Hispanic
Deaths
1007
Death Rate
82.7
Age Adjusted Death Rate
94.6
2010
Year: 2010 • Leading Cause: Diabetes Mellitus (E10-E14) • Sex: F
Year
2010
Leading Cause
Diabetes Mellitus (E10-E14)
Sex
F
Race Ethnicity
Black Non-Hispanic
Deaths
384
Death Rate
36.6
Age Adjusted Death Rate
33
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