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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: 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
Hispanic
Deaths
1327
Death Rate
121.7
Age Adjusted Death Rate
238.4
2007
Year: 2007 • Leading Cause: All Other Causes • Sex: M
Year
2007
Leading Cause
All Other Causes
Sex
M
Race Ethnicity
Other Race/ Ethnicity
Deaths
24
Death Rate
.
Age Adjusted Death Rate
.
2007
Year: 2007 • Leading Cause: Cerebrovascular Disease (Stroke: I60-I69) • Sex: F
Year
2007
Leading Cause
Cerebrovascular Disease (Stroke: I60-I69)
Sex
F
Race Ethnicity
Asian and Pacific Islander
Deaths
70
Death Rate
13.6
Age Adjusted Death Rate
17.6
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
Black Non-Hispanic
Deaths
295
Death Rate
28
Age Adjusted Death Rate
26.9
2007
Year: 2007 • Leading Cause: Cerebrovascular Disease (Stroke: I60-I69) • Sex: F
Year
2007
Leading Cause
Cerebrovascular Disease (Stroke: I60-I69)
Sex
F
Race Ethnicity
Black Non-Hispanic
Deaths
279
Death Rate
26.5
Age Adjusted Death Rate
25.3
2007
Year: 2007 • Leading Cause: Diabetes Mellitus (E10-E14) • Sex: F
Year
2007
Leading Cause
Diabetes Mellitus (E10-E14)
Sex
F
Race Ethnicity
Black Non-Hispanic
Deaths
358
Death Rate
34
Age Adjusted Death Rate
32.5
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
Not Stated/Unknown
Deaths
5
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
Not Stated/Unknown
Deaths
8
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
Black Non-Hispanic
Deaths
163
Death Rate
15.5
Age Adjusted Death Rate
14.8
2007
Year: 2007 • Leading Cause: Essential Hypertension and Renal Diseases (I10, I12) • Sex: M
Year
2007
Leading Cause
Essential Hypertension and Renal Diseases (I10, I12)
Sex
M
Race Ethnicity
Black Non-Hispanic
Deaths
137
Death Rate
16.1
Age Adjusted Death Rate
22
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
White Non-Hispanic
Deaths
472
Death Rate
32.9
Age Adjusted Death Rate
19.6
2007
Year: 2007 • Sex: M • Race Ethnicity: White 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
White Non-Hispanic
Deaths
261
Death Rate
19.5
Age Adjusted Death Rate
17.6
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
Other Race/ Ethnicity
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
Not Stated/Unknown
Deaths
13
Death Rate
.
Age Adjusted Death Rate
.
2007
Year: 2007 • Leading Cause: Essential Hypertension and Renal Diseases (I10, I12) • Sex: M
Year
2007
Leading Cause
Essential Hypertension and Renal Diseases (I10, I12)
Sex
M
Race Ethnicity
White Non-Hispanic
Deaths
123
Death Rate
9.2
Age Adjusted Death Rate
7.6
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
Black Non-Hispanic
Deaths
158
Death Rate
18.5
Age Adjusted Death Rate
20.6
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
Not Stated/Unknown
Deaths
82
Death Rate
.
Age Adjusted Death Rate
.
2007
Year: 2007 • Leading Cause: Cerebrovascular Disease (Stroke: I60-I69) • Sex: F
Year
2007
Leading Cause
Cerebrovascular Disease (Stroke: I60-I69)
Sex
F
Race Ethnicity
Other Race/ Ethnicity
Deaths
.
Death Rate
.
Age Adjusted Death Rate
.
2007
Year: 2007 • Leading Cause: Assault (Homicide: Y87.1, X85-Y09) • Sex: F
Year
2007
Leading Cause
Assault (Homicide: Y87.1, X85-Y09)
Sex
F
Race Ethnicity
Other Race/ Ethnicity
Deaths
.
Death Rate
.
Age Adjusted Death Rate
.
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
Not Stated/Unknown
Deaths
.
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
Asian and Pacific Islander
Deaths
53
Death Rate
11
Age Adjusted Death Rate
13
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
Hispanic
Deaths
109
Death Rate
9.3
Age Adjusted Death Rate
9.5
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
Asian and Pacific Islander
Deaths
18
Death Rate
3.7
Age Adjusted Death Rate
3.6
2007
Year: 2007 • Leading Cause: Aortic Aneurysm and Dissection (I71) • Sex: F
Year
2007
Leading Cause
Aortic Aneurysm and Dissection (I71)
Sex
F
Race Ethnicity
Not Stated/Unknown
Deaths
.
Death Rate
.
Age Adjusted Death Rate
.
2007
Year: 2007 • Leading Cause: All Other Causes • Sex: F
Year
2007
Leading Cause
All Other Causes
Sex
F
Race Ethnicity
Not Stated/Unknown
Deaths
27
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
Not Stated/Unknown
Deaths
9
Death Rate
.
Age Adjusted Death Rate
.
2007
Year: 2007 • Leading Cause: Alzheimer's Disease (G30) • Sex: F
Year
2007
Leading Cause
Alzheimer's Disease (G30)
Sex
F
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
Black Non-Hispanic
Deaths
229
Death Rate
26.9
Age Adjusted Death Rate
40.1
2007
Year: 2007 • Leading Cause: All Other Causes • Sex: F
Year
2007
Leading Cause
All Other Causes
Sex
F
Race Ethnicity
Hispanic
Deaths
820
Death Rate
70.2
Age Adjusted Death Rate
85.6
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
Asian and Pacific Islander
Deaths
395
Death Rate
76.7
Age Adjusted Death Rate
88.4
2007
Year: 2007 • Leading Cause: Essential Hypertension and Renal Diseases (I10, I12) • Sex: M
Year
2007
Leading Cause
Essential Hypertension and Renal Diseases (I10, I12)
Sex
M
Race Ethnicity
Asian and Pacific Islander
Deaths
25
Death Rate
5.2
Age Adjusted Death Rate
8.3
2007
Year: 2007 • Leading Cause: Cerebrovascular Disease (Stroke: I60-I69) • Sex: F
Year
2007
Leading Cause
Cerebrovascular Disease (Stroke: I60-I69)
Sex
F
Race Ethnicity
Hispanic
Deaths
164
Death Rate
14
Age Adjusted Death Rate
18.3
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
Hispanic
Deaths
78
Death Rate
6.7
Age Adjusted Death Rate
8.9
2007
Year: 2007 • Leading Cause: Intentional Self-Harm (Suicide: X60-X84, Y87.0) • Sex: F
Year
2007
Leading Cause
Intentional Self-Harm (Suicide: X60-X84, Y87.0)
Sex
F
Race Ethnicity
Asian and Pacific Islander
Deaths
22
Death Rate
4.3
Age Adjusted Death Rate
3.9
2007
Year: 2007 • Leading Cause: Atherosclerosis (I70) • Sex: F
Year
2007
Leading Cause
Atherosclerosis (I70)
Sex
F
Race Ethnicity
Other Race/ Ethnicity
Deaths
.
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
Hispanic
Deaths
205
Death Rate
17.6
Age Adjusted Death Rate
22.6
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
White Non-Hispanic
Deaths
3356
Death Rate
250.9
Age Adjusted Death Rate
213.7
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
Other Race/ Ethnicity
Deaths
29
Death Rate
.
Age Adjusted Death Rate
.
2007
Year: 2007 • Leading Cause: Intentional Self-Harm (Suicide: X60-X84, Y87.0) • Sex: M
Year
2007
Leading Cause
Intentional Self-Harm (Suicide: X60-X84, Y87.0)
Sex
M
Race Ethnicity
White Non-Hispanic
Deaths
187
Death Rate
14
Age Adjusted Death Rate
12.7
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
Other Race/ Ethnicity
Deaths
.
Death Rate
.
Age Adjusted Death Rate
.
2007
Year: 2007 • Leading Cause: Congenital Malformations, Deformations, and Chromosomal Abnormalities (Q00-Q99) • Sex: F
Year
2007
Leading Cause
Congenital Malformations, Deformations, and Chromosomal Abnormalities (Q00-Q99)
Sex
F
Race Ethnicity
Other Race/ Ethnicity
Deaths
.
Death Rate
.
Age Adjusted Death Rate
.
2007
Year: 2007 • Leading Cause: Septicemia (A40-A41) • Sex: F
Year
2007
Leading Cause
Septicemia (A40-A41)
Sex
F
Race Ethnicity
Hispanic
Deaths
49
Death Rate
4.2
Age Adjusted Death Rate
5.5
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
Asian and Pacific Islander
Deaths
29
Death Rate
5.6
Age Adjusted Death Rate
7.9
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
Asian and Pacific Islander
Deaths
496
Death Rate
102.5
Age Adjusted Death Rate
157.8
2007
Year: 2007 • Leading Cause: All Other Causes • Sex: F
Year
2007
Leading Cause
All Other Causes
Sex
F
Race Ethnicity
Black Non-Hispanic
Deaths
1230
Death Rate
116.8
Age Adjusted Death Rate
113.4
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
Black Non-Hispanic
Deaths
377
Death Rate
44.2
Age Adjusted Death Rate
44.2
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
Black Non-Hispanic
Deaths
166
Death Rate
15.8
Age Adjusted Death Rate
15
2007
Year: 2007 • Leading Cause: Diabetes Mellitus (E10-E14) • Sex: F
Year
2007
Leading Cause
Diabetes Mellitus (E10-E14)
Sex
F
Race Ethnicity
White Non-Hispanic
Deaths
231
Death Rate
16.1
Age Adjusted Death Rate
9.8
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
White Non-Hispanic
Deaths
659
Death Rate
45.9
Age Adjusted Death Rate
23.2
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
Not Stated/Unknown
Deaths
.
Death Rate
.
Age Adjusted Death Rate
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