Table 31c: Death Summary Information by Race/Ethnicity, New York City - 2022
| Category | Total Number(2) | Total Percent | Race(1) | Ethnicity | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| White Number | White Percent | Black Number | Black Percent | Asian/PI Number | Asian/PI Percent | Other Number | Other Percent | Hispanic Number(3) | Hispanic Percent | ||||
| All Deaths | 60,521 | 100.0 | 28,272 | 100.0 | 16,839 | 100.0 | 5,604 | 100.0 | 6,567 | 100.0 | 13,226 | 100.0 | |
| Sex | |||||||||||||
| Male | 31,102 | 51.4 | 14,266 | 50.5 | 8,393 | 49.8 | 3,004 | 53.6 | 3,553 | 54.1 | 7,109 | 53.8 | |
| Female | 29,417 | 48.6 | 14,005 | 49.5 | 8,446 | 50.2 | 2,600 | 46.4 | 3,014 | 45.9 | 6,116 | 46.2 | |
| Not Stated | 2 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.0 | |
| Age | |||||||||||||
| < 1 | 351 | 0.6 | 102 | 0.4 | 114 | 0.7 | 16 | 0.3 | 69 | 1.1 | 98 | 0.7 | |
| 1 - 9 | 115 | 0.2 | 28 | 0.1 | 51 | 0.3 | 5 | 0.1 | 26 | 0.4 | 34 | 0.3 | |
| 10 - 19 | 217 | 0.4 | 53 | 0.2 | 100 | 0.6 | 15 | 0.3 | 29 | 0.4 | 52 | 0.4 | |
| 20 - 24 | 320 | 0.5 | 102 | 0.4 | 111 | 0.7 | 25 | 0.4 | 53 | 0.8 | 101 | 0.8 | |
| 25 - 34 | 1,322 | 2.2 | 457 | 1.6 | 466 | 2.8 | 70 | 1.2 | 220 | 3.4 | 459 | 3.5 | |
| 35 - 44 | 2,178 | 3.6 | 730 | 2.6 | 778 | 4.6 | 139 | 2.5 | 328 | 5.0 | 708 | 5.4 | |
| 45 - 54 | 3,669 | 6.1 | 1,229 | 4.3 | 1,364 | 8.1 | 247 | 4.4 | 558 | 8.5 | 1,109 | 8.4 | |
| 55 - 64 | 7,877 | 13.0 | 2,669 | 9.4 | 3,111 | 18.5 | 599 | 10.7 | 929 | 14.1 | 1,857 | 14.0 | |
| 65 - 74 | 11,435 | 18.9 | 4,808 | 17.0 | 3,650 | 21.7 | 1,030 | 18.4 | 1,274 | 19.4 | 2,425 | 18.3 | |
| 75 - 84 | 14,224 | 23.5 | 7,076 | 25.0 | 3,581 | 21.3 | 1,364 | 24.3 | 1,540 | 23.5 | 3,024 | 22.9 | |
| 85+ | 18,813 | 31.1 | 11,018 | 39.0 | 3,513 | 20.9 | 2,094 | 37.4 | 1,541 | 23.5 | 3,359 | 25.4 | |
| Cause of Death | |||||||||||||
| Heart Disease | 16,951 | 28.0 | 8,299 | 29.3 | 4,784 | 28.4 | 1,490 | 26.6 | 1,526 | 23.2 | 3,175 | 24.0 | |
| Mal Neoplasms | 10,822 | 17.9 | 5,104 | 18.1 | 2,857 | 17.0 | 1,259 | 22.5 | 1,159 | 17.6 | 2,143 | 16.2 | |
| Cerebrovas Dis | 2,222 | 3.7 | 1,011 | 3.6 | 611 | 3.6 | 245 | 4.4 | 243 | 3.7 | 488 | 3.7 | |
| Diabetes Mellitus | 1,792 | 3.0 | 638 | 2.3 | 638 | 3.8 | 179 | 3.2 | 231 | 3.5 | 454 | 3.4 | |
| Cirrhosis of Liver | 554 | 0.9 | 258 | 0.9 | 87 | 0.5 | 37 | 0.7 | 132 | 2.0 | 237 | 1.8 | |
| CLRD | 1,450 | 2.4 | 788 | 2.8 | 354 | 2.1 | 99 | 1.8 | 134 | 2.0 | 299 | 2.3 | |
| AIDS | 285 | 0.5 | 52 | 0.2 | 169 | 1.0 | 1 | 0.0 | 32 | 0.5 | 81 | 0.6 | |
| Pneumonia | 1,511 | 2.5 | 740 | 2.6 | 363 | 2.2 | 169 | 3.0 | 173 | 2.6 | 326 | 2.5 | |
| COVID-19 | 4,566 | 7.5 | 2,235 | 7.9 | 1,110 | 6.6 | 505 | 9.0 | 489 | 7.4 | 982 | 7.4 | |
| Unintentional Injuries | 4,254 | 7.0 | 1,681 | 5.9 | 1,372 | 8.1 | 214 | 3.8 | 598 | 9.1 | 1,356 | 10.3 | |
| Homicide/Legal Int | 450 | 0.7 | 64 | 0.2 | 278 | 1.7 | 14 | 0.2 | 56 | 0.9 | 121 | 0.9 | |
| Suicide | 566 | 0.9 | 279 | 1.0 | 105 | 0.6 | 79 | 1.4 | 58 | 0.9 | 124 | 0.9 | |
| Alcohol Poisoning(4) | 17 | 0.0 | 5 | 0.0 | 9 | 0.1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0.0 | 3 | 0.0 | |
| Other | 15,097 | 24.9 | 7,123 | 25.2 | 4,110 | 24.4 | 1,313 | 23.4 | 1,736 | 26.4 | 3,440 | 26.0 | |
| Institution | |||||||||||||
| Hospital | 32,683 | 54.0 | 14,202 | 50.2 | 9,627 | 57.2 | 3,184 | 56.8 | 3,930 | 59.8 | 7,585 | 57.3 | |
| Home/Pub Place | 17,599 | 29.1 | 8,900 | 31.5 | 4,494 | 26.7 | 1,504 | 26.8 | 1,659 | 25.3 | 3,703 | 28.0 | |
| Nursing Home | 7,903 | 13.1 | 4,016 | 14.2 | 2,105 | 12.5 | 756 | 13.5 | 701 | 10.7 | 1,437 | 10.9 | |
| Hospice | 769 | 1.3 | 486 | 1.7 | 138 | 0.8 | 58 | 1.0 | 73 | 1.1 | 112 | 0.8 | |
| Oth Institution | 1,567 | 2.6 | 668 | 2.4 | 475 | 2.8 | 102 | 1.8 | 204 | 3.1 | 389 | 2.9 | |
| Type of Disposition | |||||||||||||
| Burial | 32,189 | 53.2 | 15,130 | 53.5 | 8,704 | 51.7 | 3,199 | 57.1 | 3,131 | 47.7 | 6,461 | 48.9 | |
| Cremation | 25,982 | 42.9 | 11,445 | 40.5 | 7,756 | 46.1 | 2,349 | 41.9 | 3,240 | 49.3 | 6,457 | 48.8 | |
| Other/Unknown | 2,350 | 3.9 | 1,697 | 6.0 | 379 | 2.3 | 56 | 1.0 | 196 | 3.0 | 308 | 2.3 | |
| Veteran Status | |||||||||||||
| Veteran | 4,366 | 7.2 | 2,921 | 10.3 | 1,107 | 6.6 | 53 | 0.9 | 210 | 3.2 | 463 | 3.5 | |
| Not Veteran | 54,112 | 89.4 | 24,761 | 87.6 | 15,034 | 89.3 | 5,516 | 98.4 | 6,275 | 95.6 | 12,425 | 93.9 | |
| Not Stated | 2,043 | 3.4 | 590 | 2.1 | 698 | 4.1 | 35 | 0.6 | 82 | 1.2 | 338 | 2.6 | |
(1) Race coding is based on categories: White Alone, Black Alone, Asian/PI Alone, Other, Not Stated. Race is assigned regardless of Ethnicity.
More discrete Asian and/or Pacific Islander (PI) racial groups cannot be displayed due to small counts and confidentiality concerns (see Technical Notes).
(2) Total Deaths includes deaths with race "Not Stated", age "Not Stated", institution "Not Stated".
(3) Hispanic includes all Hispanics regardless of race. Hispanic total is not mutually exclusive with race totals.
(4) Alcohol poisoning category includes the following ICD-10 codes: X45, X65, and Y15. Category is not mutually exclusive with Unintentional Injuries and Suicide categories that include these ICD-10 codes.
