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Table 36: Death Rates by Resident County and Age
New York State 1998

  Age at Death
County Total1 0-9 10-19 20-24 25-34 35-44 45-54 55-64 65-74 75-84 85+

New York State 8.4 0.8 0.3 0.7 0.9 1.9 4.1 9.6 23.2 53.5 154.4
New York City 7.9 1.0 0.3 0.8 1.1 2.5 5.0 10.5 23.5 48.2 136.6
Bronx 8.3 1.0 0.3 1.0 1.6 3.9 7.0 13.1 27.5 49.8 126.5
Kings 7.7 1.0 0.4 0.9 1.1 2.6 5.5 11.3 24.7 49.9 141.9
New York 7.7 1.0 0.4 0.6 0.9 2.2 4.6 9.5 23.3 41.2 130.2
Queens 7.9 1.0 0.3 0.7 0.8 1.9 3.9 8.8 20.1 47.1 136.3
Richmond 8.3 0.6 0.2 0.9 0.9 1.8 4.5 11.9 28.3 71.8 181.5
Rest of State 8.7 0.7 0.3 0.6 0.7 1.5 3.5 9.0 23.0 56.8 166.5
Albany 9.2 0.8 0.2 0.4 0.5 1.2 3.7 9.6 21.9 54.3 147.6
Allegany 9.7 0.4 0.1 1.6 0.2 1.7 4.3 11.6 23.7 60.1 174.6
Broome 10.2 1.0 0.4 0.4 0.6 1.4 3.6 9.0 22.1 58.1 185.9
Cattaraugus 10.3 0.8 0.5 0.4 0.5 1.6 4.3 11.7 26.8 67.3 165.3
Cayuga 8.7 0.5 0.2 0.6 0.7 1.5 3.2 9.3 20.9 53.4 165.2
Chautauqua 10.2 0.6 0.1 0.6 0.6 1.6 4.0 9.3 23.3 52.5 163.9
Chemung 9.3 0.2 0.1 0.4 0.6 1.6 2.6 8.7 25.7 60.2 133.9
Chenango 10.0 0.5 0.9 1.6 0.7 2.5 3.7 12.3 25.2 59.5 164.3
Clinton 7.1 0.3 0.1 0.3 0.5 1.5 3.4 10.4 27.9 58.4 173.2
Columbia 10.5 1.2 0.8 1.3 1.1 1.5 3.3 11.2 21.3 49.8 173.4
Cortland 8.7 0.8 0.4 0.4 0.4 1.5 3.6 12.7 29.3 57.8 146.6
Delaware 11.7 0.3 0.4 1.3 0.8 1.4 3.1 9.1 26.3 60.2 202.8
Dutchess 8.0 0.6 0.3 0.8 0.7 1.3 3.2 10.8 24.2 61.0 156.7
Erie 10.2 0.9 0.3 0.7 0.8 1.8 4.1 9.3 24.1 61.5 178.1
Essex 10.7 0.4 0.4 1.5 0.4 1.0 3.8 9.9 27.2 67.9 162.3
Franklin 8.4 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.5 1.5 4.0 10.1 28.0 50.3 158.4
Fulton 10.0 1.2 0.5 1.9 0.9 1.4 3.3 10.4 18.7 52.6 162.3
Genesee 9.1 0.9 0.3 0.0 1.3 1.3 3.1 10.3 22.4 64.9 142.4
Greene 11.0 1.1 0.3 0.4 1.1 2.2 3.9 12.6 26.5 53.1 160.8
Hamilton 12.7 0.0 2.8 0.0 0.0 1.2 4.5 6.0 28.1 73.6 227.3
Herkimer 10.7 0.4 0.5 0.6 0.8 1.7 4.2 10.9 21.1 63.5 153.8
Jefferson 7.8 0.6 0.3 0.3 0.6 1.3 2.8 10.6 24.5 58.3 166.2
Lewis 7.9 0.8 0.6 1.4 0.8 0.9 4.4 4.2 27.7 53.2 164.2
Livingston 7.5 0.6 0.4 0.4 0.8 1.0 3.1 10.7 21.5 51.3 168.5
Madison 7.6 0.5 0.6 0.6 0.3 1.3 3.0 11.4 21.5 55.7 166.8
Monroe 8.3 0.8 0.4 0.6 0.8 1.3 3.7 9.9 21.9 55.1 156.1
Montgomery 11.5 0.5 0.6 0.4 0.5 0.8 4.2 8.0 20.9 50.3 173.1
Nassau 8.6 0.7 0.3 0.7 0.8 1.4 3.2 6.6 20.4 61.2 175.8
Niagara 10.2 0.6 0.2 0.6 0.9 2.3 3.9 9.6 23.7 61.2 184.9
Oneida 9.6 0.7 0.3 0.5 0.8 1.3 4.0 8.4 20.7 56.2 165.5
Onondaga 8.6 0.7 0.4 0.5 0.7 1.5 3.9 8.7 22.7 58.3 161.8
Ontario 9.0 0.5 0.3 0.7 0.4 1.2 3.7 8.5 24.2 63.9 170.3
Orange 6.9 0.6 0.2 0.8 0.7 1.4 3.7 10.3 22.1 53.4 155.4
Orleans 8.2 1.1 0.1 1.2 0.4 1.6 4.2 13.0 19.4 54.2 146.9
Oswego 8.0 0.8 0.3 0.3 0.8 1.5 3.2 13.7 24.5 66.8 163.5
Otsego 9.5 0.6 0.7 0.4 0.7 1.3 3.0 9.9 23.3 48.5 163.0
Putnam 6.4 0.3 0.3 0.9 0.7 1.1 2.9 10.3 24.8 52.0 187.0
Rensselaer 8.4 0.7 0.4 0.1 0.8 1.2 3.4 9.2 25.1 55.8 137.7
Rockland 7.3 0.7 0.1 0.7 0.8 1.2 2.2 7.8 26.9 57.0 177.1
St Lawrence 9.1 0.6 0.3 0.5 0.7 1.3 3.5 11.1 29.2 58.7 184.5
Saratoga 6.4 0.3 0.2 0.2 0.4 1.4 2.7 7.6 23.3 55.4 161.0
Schenectady 10.8 0.8 0.4 0.6 1.3 1.7 4.3 8.9 21.5 58.0 164.4
Schoharie 8.8 0.6 0.5 1.0 0.7 0.9 2.7 9.4 25.6 56.2 134.7
Schuyler 9.0 0.3 0.0 0.0 0.8 1.2 4.4 7.7 22.9 57.7 157.1
Seneca 8.1 0.0 0.4 0.0 0.6 0.7 4.1 6.4 25.9 52.2 99.9
Steuben 9.7 0.9 0.1 0.2 0.5 1.3 3.5 11.2 26.5 60.9 148.3
Suffolk 7.9 0.6 0.3 0.6 0.8 1.6 3.4 9.6 26.2 60.1 180.0
Sullivan 10.7 1.1 0.4 0.6 1.0 2.1 4.9 13.8 29.2 55.5 188.3
Tioga 7.9 0.6 0.2 0.8 0.6 1.8 3.3 10.0 26.0 56.9 178.0
Tompkins 5.9 0.2 0.2 0.3 0.4 1.1 3.5 7.4 19.0 51.5 162.7
Ulster 9.4 0.7 0.4 0.4 1.0 1.9 4.4 10.9 24.2 57.1 181.7
Warren 9.1 0.3 0.1 0.3 0.9 1.5 2.6 9.9 24.3 55.2 147.7
Washington 8.7 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.8 2.1 3.4 10.6 20.7 57.5 168.2
Wayne 8.7 0.8 0.5 0.9 0.6 1.9 4.3 10.4 30.7 55.0 178.3
Westchester 8.2 0.7 0.2 0.7 0.8 1.6 3.2 7.4 19.3 42.9 153.1
Wyoming 7.8 0.1 0.9 0.8 0.6 1.3 3.2 10.2 19.9 55.7 163.0
Yates 10.4 1.0 0.0 2.5 1.0 0.8 2.9 8.9 24.6 54.1 178.8

Death Rates per 1,000 population
1 Total includes records with Age Not Stated
       

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Revised: May 2001