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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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2007
Year: 2007 • Leading Cause: Accidents Except Drug Posioning (V01-X39, X43, X45-X59, Y85-Y86) • Sex: M
Year
2007
Leading Cause
Accidents Except Drug Posioning (V01-X39, X43, X45-X59, Y85-Y86)
Sex
M
Race Ethnicity
White Non-Hispanic
Deaths
297
Death Rate
22.2
Age Adjusted Death Rate
19.8
2007
Year: 2007 • Leading Cause: Essential Hypertension and Renal Diseases (I10, I12) • Sex: F
Year
2007
Leading Cause
Essential Hypertension and Renal Diseases (I10, I12)
Sex
F
Race Ethnicity
White Non-Hispanic
Deaths
155
Death Rate
10.8
Age Adjusted Death Rate
5.9
2007
Year: 2007 • Sex: M • Race Ethnicity: Black Non-Hispanic
Year
2007
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
Black Non-Hispanic
Deaths
163
Death Rate
19.1
Age Adjusted Death Rate
19
2007
Year: 2007 • Leading Cause: Diseases of Heart (I00-I09, I11, I13, I20-I51) • Sex: F
Year
2007
Leading Cause
Diseases of Heart (I00-I09, I11, I13, I20-I51)
Sex
F
Race Ethnicity
Asian and Pacific Islander
Deaths
428
Death Rate
83.1
Age Adjusted Death Rate
115.2
2007
Year: 2007 • Leading Cause: Diseases of Heart (I00-I09, I11, I13, I20-I51) • Sex: F
Year
2007
Leading Cause
Diseases of Heart (I00-I09, I11, I13, I20-I51)
Sex
F
Race Ethnicity
Hispanic
Deaths
1418
Death Rate
121.5
Age Adjusted Death Rate
164.3
2007
Year: 2007 • Leading Cause: Diseases of Heart (I00-I09, I11, I13, I20-I51) • Sex: M
Year
2007
Leading Cause
Diseases of Heart (I00-I09, I11, I13, I20-I51)
Sex
M
Race Ethnicity
Black Non-Hispanic
Deaths
2121
Death Rate
248.9
Age Adjusted Death Rate
340.2
2007
Year: 2007 • Leading Cause: Malignant Neoplasms (Cancer: C00-C97) • Sex: F
Year
2007
Leading Cause
Malignant Neoplasms (Cancer: C00-C97)
Sex
F
Race Ethnicity
Hispanic
Deaths
969
Death Rate
83
Age Adjusted Death Rate
100.7
2007
Year: 2007 • Leading Cause: Influenza (Flu) and Pneumonia (J09-J18) • Sex: M
Year
2007
Leading Cause
Influenza (Flu) and Pneumonia (J09-J18)
Sex
M
Race Ethnicity
Asian and Pacific Islander
Deaths
66
Death Rate
13.6
Age Adjusted Death Rate
25.7
2007
Year: 2007 • Leading Cause: Human Immunodeficiency Virus Disease (HIV: B20-B24) • Sex: F
Year
2007
Leading Cause
Human Immunodeficiency Virus Disease (HIV: B20-B24)
Sex
F
Race Ethnicity
Black Non-Hispanic
Deaths
248
Death Rate
23.6
Age Adjusted Death Rate
22.1
2007
Year: 2007 • Leading Cause: Assault (Homicide: Y87.1, X85-Y09) • Sex: M
Year
2007
Leading Cause
Assault (Homicide: Y87.1, X85-Y09)
Sex
M
Race Ethnicity
Black Non-Hispanic
Deaths
267
Death Rate
31.3
Age Adjusted Death Rate
31.1
2007
Year: 2007 • Leading Cause: Accidents Except Drug Posioning (V01-X39, X43, X45-X59, Y85-Y86) • Sex: F
Year
2007
Leading Cause
Accidents Except Drug Posioning (V01-X39, X43, X45-X59, Y85-Y86)
Sex
F
Race Ethnicity
White Non-Hispanic
Deaths
162
Death Rate
11.3
Age Adjusted Death Rate
7.3
2007
Year: 2007 • Leading Cause: Nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome and Nephrisis (N00-N07, N17-N19, N25-N27) • Sex: F
Year
2007
Leading Cause
Nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome and Nephrisis (N00-N07, N17-N19, N25-N27)
Sex
F
Race Ethnicity
White Non-Hispanic
Deaths
89
Death Rate
6.2
Age Adjusted Death Rate
3.5
2007
Year: 2007 • Leading Cause: Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases (J40-J47) • Sex: M
Year
2007
Leading Cause
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases (J40-J47)
Sex
M
Race Ethnicity
Not Stated/Unknown
Deaths
.
Death Rate
.
Age Adjusted Death Rate
.
2007
Year: 2007 • Leading Cause: Influenza (Flu) and Pneumonia (J09-J18) • Sex: M
Year
2007
Leading Cause
Influenza (Flu) and Pneumonia (J09-J18)
Sex
M
Race Ethnicity
White Non-Hispanic
Deaths
530
Death Rate
39.6
Age Adjusted Death Rate
32.9
2007
Year: 2007 • Leading Cause: Accidents Except Drug Posioning (V01-X39, X43, X45-X59, Y85-Y86) • Sex: F
Year
2007
Leading Cause
Accidents Except Drug Posioning (V01-X39, X43, X45-X59, Y85-Y86)
Sex
F
Race Ethnicity
Hispanic
Deaths
71
Death Rate
6.1
Age Adjusted Death Rate
7.1
2007
Year: 2007 • Leading Cause: Chronic Liver Disease and Cirrhosis (K70, K73) • Sex: M
Year
2007
Leading Cause
Chronic Liver Disease and Cirrhosis (K70, K73)
Sex
M
Race Ethnicity
Other Race/ Ethnicity
Deaths
.
Death Rate
.
Age Adjusted Death Rate
.
2007
Year: 2007 • Leading Cause: Malignant Neoplasms (Cancer: C00-C97) • Sex: M
Year
2007
Leading Cause
Malignant Neoplasms (Cancer: C00-C97)
Sex
M
Race Ethnicity
Hispanic
Deaths
1013
Death Rate
92.9
Age Adjusted Death Rate
163.5
2007
Year: 2007 • Leading Cause: Human Immunodeficiency Virus Disease (HIV: B20-B24) • Sex: F
Year
2007
Leading Cause
Human Immunodeficiency Virus Disease (HIV: B20-B24)
Sex
F
Race Ethnicity
Not Stated/Unknown
Deaths
5
Death Rate
.
Age Adjusted Death Rate
.
2007
Year: 2007 • Leading Cause: Cerebrovascular Disease (Stroke: I60-I69) • Sex: M
Year
2007
Leading Cause
Cerebrovascular Disease (Stroke: I60-I69)
Sex
M
Race Ethnicity
Black Non-Hispanic
Deaths
213
Death Rate
25
Age Adjusted Death Rate
33
2007
Year: 2007 • Leading Cause: Influenza (Flu) and Pneumonia (J09-J18) • Sex: M
Year
2007
Leading Cause
Influenza (Flu) and Pneumonia (J09-J18)
Sex
M
Race Ethnicity
Other Race/ Ethnicity
Deaths
7
Death Rate
.
Age Adjusted Death Rate
.
2007
Year: 2007 • Leading Cause: Influenza (Flu) and Pneumonia (J09-J18) • Sex: F
Year
2007
Leading Cause
Influenza (Flu) and Pneumonia (J09-J18)
Sex
F
Race Ethnicity
Hispanic
Deaths
190
Death Rate
16.3
Age Adjusted Death Rate
22.3
2007
Year: 2007 • Leading Cause: Human Immunodeficiency Virus Disease (HIV: B20-B24) • Sex: M
Year
2007
Leading Cause
Human Immunodeficiency Virus Disease (HIV: B20-B24)
Sex
M
Race Ethnicity
Hispanic
Deaths
218
Death Rate
20
Age Adjusted Death Rate
23.1
2007
Year: 2007 • Leading Cause: Cerebrovascular Disease (Stroke: I60-I69) • Sex: M
Year
2007
Leading Cause
Cerebrovascular Disease (Stroke: I60-I69)
Sex
M
Race Ethnicity
White Non-Hispanic
Deaths
267
Death Rate
20
Age Adjusted Death Rate
16.7
2007
Year: 2007 • Leading Cause: Human Immunodeficiency Virus Disease (HIV: B20-B24) • Sex: M
Year
2007
Leading Cause
Human Immunodeficiency Virus Disease (HIV: B20-B24)
Sex
M
Race Ethnicity
Other Race/ Ethnicity
Deaths
.
Death Rate
.
Age Adjusted Death Rate
.
2007
Year: 2007 • Leading Cause: Malignant Neoplasms (Cancer: C00-C97) • Sex: F
Year
2007
Leading Cause
Malignant Neoplasms (Cancer: C00-C97)
Sex
F
Race Ethnicity
Not Stated/Unknown
Deaths
51
Death Rate
.
Age Adjusted Death Rate
.
2007
Year: 2007 • Leading Cause: Malignant Neoplasms (Cancer: C00-C97) • Sex: M
Year
2007
Leading Cause
Malignant Neoplasms (Cancer: C00-C97)
Sex
M
Race Ethnicity
Asian and Pacific Islander
Deaths
528
Death Rate
109.1
Age Adjusted Death Rate
145.9
2007
Year: 2007 • Sex: F • Race Ethnicity: Black Non-Hispanic
Year
2007
Leading Cause
Mental and Behavioral Disorders due to Accidental Poisoning and Other Psychoactive Substance Use (F11-F16, F18-F19, X40-X42, X44)
Sex
F
Race Ethnicity
Black Non-Hispanic
Deaths
87
Death Rate
8.3
Age Adjusted Death Rate
7.4
2007
Year: 2007 • Leading Cause: Accidents Except Drug Posioning (V01-X39, X43, X45-X59, Y85-Y86) • Sex: F
Year
2007
Leading Cause
Accidents Except Drug Posioning (V01-X39, X43, X45-X59, Y85-Y86)
Sex
F
Race Ethnicity
Asian and Pacific Islander
Deaths
32
Death Rate
6.2
Age Adjusted Death Rate
7.6
2007
Year: 2007 • Leading Cause: Diseases of Heart (I00-I09, I11, I13, I20-I51) • Sex: M
Year
2007
Leading Cause
Diseases of Heart (I00-I09, I11, I13, I20-I51)
Sex
M
Race Ethnicity
Other Race/ Ethnicity
Deaths
36
Death Rate
.
Age Adjusted Death Rate
.
2007
Year: 2007 • Leading Cause: All Other Causes • Sex: M
Year
2007
Leading Cause
All Other Causes
Sex
M
Race Ethnicity
Asian and Pacific Islander
Deaths
221
Death Rate
45.7
Age Adjusted Death Rate
61.2
2007
Year: 2007 • Leading Cause: Malignant Neoplasms (Cancer: C00-C97) • Sex: F
Year
2007
Leading Cause
Malignant Neoplasms (Cancer: C00-C97)
Sex
F
Race Ethnicity
White Non-Hispanic
Deaths
3518
Death Rate
245.2
Age Adjusted Death Rate
167.4
2007
Year: 2007 • Leading Cause: Nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome and Nephrisis (N00-N07, N17-N19, N25-N27) • Sex: F
Year
2007
Leading Cause
Nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome and Nephrisis (N00-N07, N17-N19, N25-N27)
Sex
F
Race Ethnicity
Asian and Pacific Islander
Deaths
13
Death Rate
2.5
Age Adjusted Death Rate
3.2
2007
Year: 2007 • Leading Cause: All Other Causes • Sex: F
Year
2007
Leading Cause
All Other Causes
Sex
F
Race Ethnicity
Asian and Pacific Islander
Deaths
182
Death Rate
35.3
Age Adjusted Death Rate
44.6
2007
Year: 2007 • Leading Cause: Malignant Neoplasms (Cancer: C00-C97) • Sex: F
Year
2007
Leading Cause
Malignant Neoplasms (Cancer: C00-C97)
Sex
F
Race Ethnicity
Other Race/ Ethnicity
Deaths
22
Death Rate
.
Age Adjusted Death Rate
.
2007
Year: 2007 • Leading Cause: Chronic Liver Disease and Cirrhosis (K70, K73) • Sex: F
Year
2007
Leading Cause
Chronic Liver Disease and Cirrhosis (K70, K73)
Sex
F
Race Ethnicity
Not Stated/Unknown
Deaths
.
Death Rate
.
Age Adjusted Death Rate
.
2007
Year: 2007 • Leading Cause: Certain Conditions originating in the Perinatal Period (P00-P96) • Sex: F
Year
2007
Leading Cause
Certain Conditions originating in the Perinatal Period (P00-P96)
Sex
F
Race Ethnicity
Not Stated/Unknown
Deaths
.
Death Rate
.
Age Adjusted Death Rate
.
2007
Year: 2007 • Leading Cause: Diabetes Mellitus (E10-E14) • Sex: M
Year
2007
Leading Cause
Diabetes Mellitus (E10-E14)
Sex
M
Race Ethnicity
White Non-Hispanic
Deaths
237
Death Rate
17.7
Age Adjusted Death Rate
15
2007
Year: 2007 • Leading Cause: All Other Causes • Sex: M
Year
2007
Leading Cause
All Other Causes
Sex
M
Race Ethnicity
Not Stated/Unknown
Deaths
43
Death Rate
.
Age Adjusted Death Rate
.
2007
Year: 2007 • Leading Cause: Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases (J40-J47) • Sex: F
Year
2007
Leading Cause
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases (J40-J47)
Sex
F
Race Ethnicity
Other Race/ Ethnicity
Deaths
.
Death Rate
.
Age Adjusted Death Rate
.
2007
Year: 2007 • Leading Cause: All Other Causes • Sex: M
Year
2007
Leading Cause
All Other Causes
Sex
M
Race Ethnicity
White Non-Hispanic
Deaths
1749
Death Rate
130.7
Age Adjusted Death Rate
115.9
2007
Year: 2007 • Leading Cause: Cerebrovascular Disease (Stroke: I60-I69) • Sex: M
Year
2007
Leading Cause
Cerebrovascular Disease (Stroke: I60-I69)
Sex
M
Race Ethnicity
Other Race/ Ethnicity
Deaths
7
Death Rate
.
Age Adjusted Death Rate
.
2007
Year: 2007 • Leading Cause: Diabetes Mellitus (E10-E14) • Sex: F
Year
2007
Leading Cause
Diabetes Mellitus (E10-E14)
Sex
F
Race Ethnicity
Asian and Pacific Islander
Deaths
34
Death Rate
6.6
Age Adjusted Death Rate
8.3
2007
Year: 2007 • Leading Cause: Diseases of Heart (I00-I09, I11, I13, I20-I51) • Sex: F
Year
2007
Leading Cause
Diseases of Heart (I00-I09, I11, I13, I20-I51)
Sex
F
Race Ethnicity
Black Non-Hispanic
Deaths
2722
Death Rate
258.6
Age Adjusted Death Rate
247.3
2007
Year: 2007 • Leading Cause: Diseases of Heart (I00-I09, I11, I13, I20-I51) • Sex: M
Year
2007
Leading Cause
Diseases of Heart (I00-I09, I11, I13, I20-I51)
Sex
M
Race Ethnicity
White Non-Hispanic
Deaths
5632
Death Rate
421
Age Adjusted Death Rate
350.7
2007
Year: 2007 • Leading Cause: Alzheimer's Disease (G30) • Sex: F
Year
2007
Leading Cause
Alzheimer's Disease (G30)
Sex
F
Race Ethnicity
White Non-Hispanic
Deaths
107
Death Rate
7.5
Age Adjusted Death Rate
3.5
2007
Year: 2007 • Sex: M • Race Ethnicity: Not Stated/Unknown
Year
2007
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
10
Death Rate
.
Age Adjusted Death Rate
.
2007
Year: 2007 • Leading Cause: Influenza (Flu) and Pneumonia (J09-J18) • Sex: M
Year
2007
Leading Cause
Influenza (Flu) and Pneumonia (J09-J18)
Sex
M
Race Ethnicity
Hispanic
Deaths
189
Death Rate
17.3
Age Adjusted Death Rate
36.7
2007
Year: 2007 • Leading Cause: Diabetes Mellitus (E10-E14) • Sex: M
Year
2007
Leading Cause
Diabetes Mellitus (E10-E14)
Sex
M
Race Ethnicity
Other Race/ Ethnicity
Deaths
11
Death Rate
.
Age Adjusted Death Rate
.
2007
Year: 2007 • Leading Cause: Accidents Except Drug Posioning (V01-X39, X43, X45-X59, Y85-Y86) • Sex: M
Year
2007
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
.
2007
Year: 2007 • Leading Cause: Diabetes Mellitus (E10-E14) • Sex: F
Year
2007
Leading Cause
Diabetes Mellitus (E10-E14)
Sex
F
Race Ethnicity
Not Stated/Unknown
Deaths
.
Death Rate
.
Age Adjusted Death Rate
.
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