Table 38: Deaths by Resident County and Selected Causes of Death
New York State 1997
		Diseases		Cerebro-						Homicide
		of the	Malignant	Vascular		Pneu-		Total	Diabetes	& Legal	Cirrhosis
County	Total	Heart	Neoplasms	Disease	AIDS	monia	COPD	Accidents	Mellitus	Intervention	of Liver
New York State	157,975	60,628	37,280	7,990	3,010	6,623	6,065	4,232	3,598	1,121	1,580
New York City	61,878	26,138	13,608	2,251	2,572	2,644	1,650	1,366	1,568	789	724
Bronx	10,617	4,039	2,077	419	629	524	314	206	340	194	168
Kings	19,103	8,346	4,127	656	805	772	482	415	512	300	215
New York	12,151	4,233	2,847	532	788	600	329	268	301	136	172
Queens	16,601	7,981	3,725	554	310	570	390	419	321	144	133
Richmond	3,406	1,539	832	90	40	178	135	58	94	15	36
Rest of State	96,097	34,490	23,672	5,739	438	3,979	4,415	2,866	2,030	332	856
Albany	2,842	1,051	696	167	23	117	136	70	49	6	23
Allegany	477	130	135	40	0	15	23	17	12	0	7
Broome	2,084	742	492	160	7	82	97	45	56	4	16
Cattaraugus	875	352	183	41	0	31	57	25	29	2	11
Cayuga	809	307	180	50	1	35	49	29	19	1	7
Chautauqua	1,490	522	327	116	0	66	87	65	26	2	14
Chemung	977	298	260	69	4	33	58	30	21	1	7
Chenango	531	208	115	31	1	40	25	24	18	0	3
Clinton	652	232	147	36	0	18	39	28	14	1	7
Columbia	690	246	166	59	3	24	47	26	9	3	1
Cortland	436	142	98	26	0	26	38	18	9	0	3
Delaware	549	201	125	37	0	20	30	19	14	1	1
Dutchess	2,133	795	526	109	14	97	98	66	30	5	27
Erie	10,138	3,582	2,446	660	37	368	390	231	215	59	119
Essex	440	133	104	44	2	9	26	22	10	1	7
Franklin	450	157	113	25	2	25	24	20	10	1	4
Fulton	598	244	143	22	2	26	34	13	8	0	7
Genesee	566	191	139	32	1	31	21	18	13	0	2
Greene	486	171	123	26	11	18	23	23	9	0	6
Hamilton	54	19	15	1	0	2	2	0	0	0	0
Herkimer	719	229	163	38	0	31	41	32	25	1	6
Jefferson	901	293	229	45	0	48	49	24	20	1	17
Lewis	217	69	48	12	0	6	13	10	5	0	2
Livingston	486	139	127	38	0	27	24	15	19	0	4
Madison	523	154	151	36	0	18	29	22	5	2	4
Monroe	6,149	1,929	1,538	419	43	283	231	143	126	62	30
Montgomery	597	252	147	30	1	24	18	12	12	0	8
Nassau	10,989	4,628	2,827	495	54	430	361	287	187	35	86
Niagara	2,292	883	521	163	3	64	110	59	37	9	23
Oneida	2,567	850	583	185	12	125	129	68	64	2	24
Onondaga	4,040	1,212	975	303	14	226	243	103	66	18	36
Ontario	916	272	218	49	1	29	53	28	23	1	12
Orange	2,455	927	589	120	17	114	120	83	57	3	22
Orleans	385	122	82	28	1	20	22	22	9	0	1
Oswego	1,011	329	240	71	0	38	46	55	28	0	12
Otsego	602	213	154	41	1	36	38	28	3	1	2
Putnam	587	210	175	22	1	25	28	26	11	1	8
Rensselaer	1,477	531	373	80	8	40	89	36	31	8	20
Rockland	1,951	714	511	86	12	99	89	53	45	1	20
St Lawrence	1,051	340	253	51	2	56	85	30	23	2	12
Saratoga	1,399	454	370	83	9	85	55	49	23	0	11
Schenectady	1,619	557	406	91	5	66	86	42	38	5	14
Schoharie	320	95	84	14	0	11	19	6	10	3	2
Schuyler	178	71	34	8	0	4	10	8	6	0	1
Seneca	311	106	74	14	1	30	13	16	8	0	3
Steuben	964	306	223	64	0	38	61	35	32	0	7
Suffolk	10,817	4,086	2,697	552	70	403	469	360	236	39	85
Sullivan	706	265	166	35	7	19	37	27	32	1	8
Tioga	431	137	111	23	0	17	23	17	17	4	7
Tompkins	593	191	141	47	2	16	26	22	14	1	10
Ulster	1,559	541	407	100	5	68	78	50	43	3	7
Warren	607	168	161	45	0	23	37	19	18	0	4
Washington	539	187	139	33	4	14	28	19	9	1	3
Wayne	722	229	160	43	1	27	38	30	23	1	6
Westchester	7,528	2,879	1,930	479	55	305	274	220	136	38	63
Wyoming	342	113	74	26	1	6	23	14	11	2	2
Yates	270	86	58	19	0	25	16	7	7	0	2

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