Table 34c: Five Leading Causes of Death by Age and Race(1)/Ethnicity, New York City - 2022
| Total(2) | White | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Age | Cause | Count | Age | Cause | Count | |
| Total(4) | All Causes | 60,521 | Total(4) | All Causes | 28,272 | |
| Diseases of the Heart | 16,951 | Diseases of the Heart | 8,299 | |||
| Malignant Neoplasms | 10,822 | Malignant Neoplasms | 5,104 | |||
| COVID-19 | 4,566 | COVID-19 | 2,235 | |||
| Unintentional Injuries | 4,254 | Unintentional Injuries | 1,681 | |||
| Cerebrovascular Disease | 2,222 | Cerebrovascular Disease | 1,011 | |||
| Diabetes Mellitus | 1,792 | CLRD | 788 | |||
| Pneumonia | 1,511 | Pneumonia | 740 | |||
| CLRD | 1,450 | Diabetes Mellitus | 638 | |||
| Hypertension | 1,243 | Alzheimer's Disease | 592 | |||
| Septicemia | 1,066 | Hypertension | 559 | |||
| < 1 | All Causes | 351 | < 1 | All Causes | 102 | |
| Cond Orig in the Perinatal Period | 165 | Cond Orig in the Perinatal Period | 58 | |||
| Congenital Anomalies | 74 | Congenital Anomalies | 26 | |||
| SIDS | 22 | Unintentional Injuries | 3 | |||
| Unintentional Injuries | 10 | Oth Dis of the Circ System | 2 | |||
| Diseases of the Heart | 5 | SIDS | 2 | |||
| Homicide and Legal Intervention | 5 | |||||
| 1 - 9 | All Causes | 115 | 1 - 9 | All Causes | 28 | |
| Unintentional Injuries | 24 | Malignant Neoplasms | 5 | |||
| Malignant Neoplasms | 17 | Unintentional Injuries | 4 | |||
| Congenital Anomalies | 12 | Congenital Anomalies | 2 | |||
| Homicide and Legal Intervention | 9 | Homicide and Legal Intervention | 2 | |||
| CLRD | 4 | Diseases of the Heart | 1 | |||
| CLRD | 1 | |||||
| SIDS | 1 | |||||
| 10 - 19 | All Causes | 217 | 10 - 19 | All Causes | 53 | |
| Unintentional Injuries | 52 | Unintentional Injuries | 13 | |||
| Homicide and Legal Intervention | 43 | Malignant Neoplasms | 11 | |||
| Suicide | 22 | Suicide | 9 | |||
| Malignant Neoplasms | 21 | Homicide and Legal Intervention | 5 | |||
| Congenital Anomalies | 8 | Congenital Anomalies | 2 | |||
| 20 - 24 | All Causes | 320 | 20 - 24 | All Causes | 102 | |
| Unintentional Injuries | 115 | Unintentional Injuries | 44 | |||
| Homicide and Legal Intervention | 57 | Suicide | 17 | |||
| Suicide | 33 | Malignant Neoplasms | 9 | |||
| Malignant Neoplasms | 24 | Homicide and Legal Intervention | 6 | |||
| Diseases of the Heart | 9 | Diseases of the Heart | 4 | |||
| 25 - 44 | All Causes | 3,500 | 25 - 44 | All Causes | 1,187 | |
| Unintentional Injuries | 1,200 | Unintentional Injuries | 513 | |||
| Diseases of the Heart | 335 | Malignant Neoplasms | 116 | |||
| Malignant Neoplasms | 334 | Suicide | 103 | |||
| Suicide | 237 | Diseases of the Heart | 80 | |||
| Homicide and Legal Intervention | 220 | Cirrhosis of Liver | 37 | |||
| 45 - 64 | All Causes | 11,546 | 45 - 64 | All Causes | 3,898 | |
| Diseases of the Heart | 2,717 | Malignant Neoplasms | 923 | |||
| Malignant Neoplasms | 2,526 | Diseases of the Heart | 855 | |||
| Unintentional Injuries | 1,698 | Unintentional Injuries | 577 | |||
| COVID-19 | 625 | COVID-19 | 217 | |||
| Diabetes Mellitus | 384 | Diabetes Mellitus | 122 | |||
| 65 - 74 | All Causes | 11,435 | 65 - 74 | All Causes | 4,808 | |
| Diseases of the Heart | 3,088 | Malignant Neoplasms | 1,325 | |||
| Malignant Neoplasms | 2,971 | Diseases of the Heart | 1,295 | |||
| COVID-19 | 828 | COVID-19 | 351 | |||
| Unintentional Injuries | 523 | CLRD | 162 | |||
| Diabetes Mellitus | 406 | Unintentional Injuries | 161 | |||
| 75 - 84 | All Causes | 14,224 | 75 - 84 | All Causes | 7,076 | |
| Diseases of the Heart | 4,200 | Diseases of the Heart | 2,090 | |||
| Malignant Neoplasms | 2,919 | Malignant Neoplasms | 1,549 | |||
| COVID-19 | 1,236 | COVID-19 | 609 | |||
| Cerebrovascular Disease | 561 | CLRD | 278 | |||
| Diabetes Mellitus | 498 | Cerebrovascular Disease | 264 | |||
| 85+ | All Causes | 18,813 | 85+ | All Causes | 11,018 | |
| Diseases of the Heart | 6,590 | Diseases of the Heart | 3,973 | |||
| Malignant Neoplasms | 2,009 | Malignant Neoplasms | 1,166 | |||
| COVID-19 | 1,768 | COVID-19 | 1,028 | |||
| Cerebrovascular Disease | 882 | Cerebrovascular Disease | 501 | |||
| Alzheimer's Disease | 706 | Alzheimer's Disease | 427 | |||
| Black | Asian/PI | |||||
| Age | Cause | Count | Age | Cause | Count | |
| Total(4) | All Causes | 16,839 | Total(4) | All Causes | 5,604 | |
| Diseases of the Heart | 4,784 | Diseases of the Heart | 1,490 | |||
| Malignant Neoplasms | 2,857 | Malignant Neoplasms | 1,259 | |||
| Unintentional Injuries | 1,372 | COVID-19 | 505 | |||
| COVID-19 | 1,110 | Cerebrovascular Disease | 245 | |||
| Diabetes Mellitus | 638 | Unintentional Injuries | 214 | |||
| Cerebrovascular Disease | 611 | Diabetes Mellitus | 179 | |||
| Septicemia | 370 | Pneumonia | 169 | |||
| Hypertension | 363 | Hypertension | 123 | |||
| Pneumonia | 363 | CLRD | 99 | |||
| CLRD | 354 | Septicemia | 89 | |||
| < 1 | All Causes | 114 | < 1 | All Causes | 16 | |
| Cond Orig in the Perinatal Period | 44 | Cond Orig in the Perinatal Period | 5 | |||
| SIDS | 15 | Congenital Anomalies | 4 | |||
| Congenital Anomalies | 14 | Diseases of the Heart | 1 | |||
| Unintentional Injuries | 5 | Pneumonia | 1 | |||
| Diseases of the Heart | 4 | |||||
| 1 - 9 | All Causes | 51 | 1 - 9 | All Causes | 5 | |
| Unintentional Injuries | 14 | Unintentional Injuries | 2 | |||
| Congenital Anomalies | 7 | |||||
| Homicide and Legal Intervention | 5 | |||||
| Malignant Neoplasms | 4 | |||||
| CLRD | 3 | |||||
| 10 - 19 | All Causes | 100 | 10 - 19 | All Causes | 15 | |
| Homicide and Legal Intervention | 29 | Unintentional Injuries | 4 | |||
| Unintentional Injuries | 16 | Cerebrovascular Disease | 2 | |||
| Suicide | 9 | Suicide | 2 | |||
| Malignant Neoplasms | 5 | Malignant Neoplasms | 1 | |||
| CLRD | 5 | Pneumonia | 1 | |||
| CLRD | 1 | |||||
| Congenital Anomalies | 1 | |||||
| 20 - 24 | All Causes | 111 | 20 - 24 | All Causes | 25 | |
| Homicide and Legal Intervention | 37 | Unintentional Injuries | 9 | |||
| Unintentional Injuries | 20 | Suicide | 6 | |||
| Malignant Neoplasms | 8 | Malignant Neoplasms | 3 | |||
| COVID-19 | 5 | Homicide and Legal Intervention | 2 | |||
| Diseases of the Heart | 4 | Diabetes Mellitus | 1 | |||
| Influenza | 1 | |||||
| 25 - 44 | All Causes | 1,244 | 25 - 44 | All Causes | 209 | |
| Unintentional Injuries | 310 | Malignant Neoplasms | 47 | |||
| Diseases of the Heart | 175 | Unintentional Injuries | 35 | |||
| Homicide and Legal Intervention | 146 | Suicide | 32 | |||
| Malignant Neoplasms | 97 | Diseases of the Heart | 22 | |||
| Suicide | 58 | Cirrhosis of Liver | 9 | |||
| 45 - 64 | All Causes | 4,475 | 45 - 64 | All Causes | 846 | |
| Diseases of the Heart | 1,171 | Malignant Neoplasms | 311 | |||
| Malignant Neoplasms | 842 | Diseases of the Heart | 156 | |||
| Unintentional Injuries | 690 | COVID-19 | 55 | |||
| COVID-19 | 228 | Cerebrovascular Disease | 43 | |||
| Diabetes Mellitus | 161 | Unintentional Injuries | 36 | |||
| 65 - 74 | All Causes | 3,650 | 65 - 74 | All Causes | 1,030 | |
| Diseases of the Heart | 1,079 | Malignant Neoplasms | 367 | |||
| Malignant Neoplasms | 821 | Diseases of the Heart | 237 | |||
| COVID-19 | 253 | COVID-19 | 70 | |||
| Unintentional Injuries | 228 | Cerebrovascular Disease | 40 | |||
| Diabetes Mellitus | 155 | Diabetes Mellitus | 32 | |||
| Unintentional Injuries | 32 | |||||
| 75 - 84 | All Causes | 3,581 | 75 - 84 | All Causes | 1,364 | |
| Diseases of the Heart | 1,132 | Diseases of the Heart | 361 | |||
| Malignant Neoplasms | 671 | Malignant Neoplasms | 319 | |||
| COVID-19 | 291 | COVID-19 | 141 | |||
| Cerebrovascular Disease | 151 | Cerebrovascular Disease | 58 | |||
| Diabetes Mellitus | 145 | Diabetes Mellitus | 57 | |||
| 85+ | All Causes | 3,513 | 85+ | All Causes | 2,094 | |
| Diseases of the Heart | 1,215 | Diseases of the Heart | 713 | |||
| Malignant Neoplasms | 408 | COVID-19 | 235 | |||
| COVID-19 | 286 | Malignant Neoplasms | 211 | |||
| Cerebrovascular Disease | 175 | Cerebrovascular Disease | 100 | |||
| Hypertension | 134 | Pneumonia | 76 | |||
| Other | Hispanic(3) | |||||
| Age | Cause | Count | Age | Cause | Count | |
| Total(4) | All Causes | 6,567 | Total(4) | All Causes | 13,226 | |
| Diseases of the Heart | 1,526 | Diseases of the Heart | 3,175 | |||
| Malignant Neoplasms | 1,159 | Malignant Neoplasms | 2,143 | |||
| Unintentional Injuries | 598 | Unintentional Injuries | 1,356 | |||
| COVID-19 | 489 | COVID-19 | 982 | |||
| Cerebrovascular Disease | 243 | Cerebrovascular Disease | 488 | |||
| Diabetes Mellitus | 231 | Diabetes Mellitus | 454 | |||
| Pneumonia | 173 | Pneumonia | 326 | |||
| Hypertension | 142 | CLRD | 299 | |||
| CLRD | 134 | Alzheimer's Disease | 274 | |||
| Cirrhosis of Liver | 132 | Hypertension | 243 | |||
| < 1 | All Causes | 69 | < 1 | All Causes | 98 | |
| Cond Orig in the Perinatal Period | 29 | Cond Orig in the Perinatal Period | 45 | |||
| Congenital Anomalies | 23 | Congenital Anomalies | 26 | |||
| SIDS | 2 | SIDS | 8 | |||
| Unintentional Injuries | 2 | Unintentional Injuries | 2 | |||
| Diabetes Mellitus | 1 | Diabetes Mellitus | 1 | |||
| Oth Dis of the Circ System | 1 | Pneumonia | 1 | |||
| Pneumonia | 1 | Homicide and Legal Intervention | 1 | |||
| CLRD | 1 | COVID-19 | 1 | |||
| 1 - 9 | All Causes | 26 | 1 - 9 | All Causes | 34 | |
| Malignant Neoplasms | 6 | Malignant Neoplasms | 6 | |||
| Congenital Anomalies | 3 | Unintentional Injuries | 6 | |||
| Unintentional Injuries | 3 | Congenital Anomalies | 4 | |||
| Homicide and Legal Intervention | 2 | Homicide and Legal Intervention | 3 | |||
| Septicemia | 1 | Cond Orig in the Perinatal Period | 2 | |||
| Pneumonia | 1 | COVID-19 | 2 | |||
| Influenza | 1 | |||||
| Cond Orig in the Perinatal Period | 1 | |||||
| COVID-19 | 1 | |||||
| 10 - 19 | All Causes | 29 | 10 - 19 | All Causes | 52 | |
| Unintentional Injuries | 14 | Unintentional Injuries | 16 | |||
| Malignant Neoplasms | 4 | Homicide and Legal Intervention | 13 | |||
| Homicide and Legal Intervention | 2 | Malignant Neoplasms | 4 | |||
| Septicemia | 1 | Suicide | 4 | |||
| Suicide | 1 | Congenital Anomalies | 2 | |||
| COVID-19 | 1 | |||||
| 20 - 24 | All Causes | 53 | 20 - 24 | All Causes | 101 | |
| Unintentional Injuries | 33 | Unintentional Injuries | 47 | |||
| Homicide and Legal Intervention | 6 | Homicide and Legal Intervention | 13 | |||
| Malignant Neoplasms | 2 | Suicide | 10 | |||
| Diabetes Mellitus | 1 | Malignant Neoplasms | 7 | |||
| Congenital Anomalies | 1 | Diseases of the Heart | 2 | |||
| Suicide | 1 | Congenital Anomalies | 2 | |||
| COVID-19 | 1 | |||||
| 25 - 44 | All Causes | 548 | 25 - 44 | All Causes | 1,167 | |
| Unintentional Injuries | 210 | Unintentional Injuries | 486 | |||
| Malignant Neoplasms | 62 | Malignant Neoplasms | 95 | |||
| Diseases of the Heart | 31 | Diseases of the Heart | 94 | |||
| Cirrhosis of Liver | 29 | Homicide and Legal Intervention | 61 | |||
| Homicide and Legal Intervention | 28 | Suicide | 56 | |||
| 45 - 64 | All Causes | 1,487 | 45 - 64 | All Causes | 2,966 | |
| Malignant Neoplasms | 325 | Diseases of the Heart | 634 | |||
| Diseases of the Heart | 311 | Unintentional Injuries | 573 | |||
| Unintentional Injuries | 229 | Malignant Neoplasms | 566 | |||
| COVID-19 | 81 | COVID-19 | 156 | |||
| Cirrhosis of Liver | 63 | Cirrhosis of Liver | 111 | |||
| 65 - 74 | All Causes | 1,274 | 65 - 74 | All Causes | 2,425 | |
| Malignant Neoplasms | 325 | Diseases of the Heart | 578 | |||
| Diseases of the Heart | 292 | Malignant Neoplasms | 574 | |||
| COVID-19 | 105 | COVID-19 | 207 | |||
| Unintentional Injuries | 56 | Unintentional Injuries | 116 | |||
| Diabetes Mellitus | 53 | Cerebrovascular Disease | 93 | |||
| 75 - 84 | All Causes | 1,540 | 75 - 84 | All Causes | 3,024 | |
| Diseases of the Heart | 409 | Diseases of the Heart | 824 | |||
| Malignant Neoplasms | 272 | Malignant Neoplasms | 563 | |||
| COVID-19 | 137 | COVID-19 | 262 | |||
| Diabetes Mellitus | 70 | Cerebrovascular Disease | 131 | |||
| Cerebrovascular Disease | 68 | Diabetes Mellitus | 128 | |||
| 85+ | All Causes | 1,541 | 85+ | All Causes | 3,359 | |
| Diseases of the Heart | 483 | Diseases of the Heart | 1,041 | |||
| Malignant Neoplasms | 163 | Malignant Neoplasms | 328 | |||
| COVID-19 | 151 | COVID-19 | 318 | |||
| Alzheimer's Disease | 74 | Alzheimer's Disease | 174 | |||
| Cerebrovascular Disease | 74 | Cerebrovascular Disease | 160 | |||
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 = White Alone + Black Alone + Asian/PI Alone + Other + Not Stated regardless of Ethnicity.
3 Hispanic includes all Hispanics regardless of race. Hispanic total is not mutually exclusive with race totals.
4 Total includes records with Age Not Stated.