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HEALTH PROFILE NEW MEXICO

 

A comprehensive summary of New Mexico's health including total deaths and death rates for 50 causes of death by age and gender. Use navigation on left side for more comparisions including cause of death county data. Navigate to other states from drop down at top left. Latest CDC data is used.

 

NEW MEXICO TOP 15 CAUSES OF DEATH BY GENDER
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
     
NEW MEXICO MALE
 Rate USA
Rank
1. Heart Disease
197.14
44
2. Cancer
190.82
46
3. Accidents
94.29
1
4. Chronic Lung Disease
50.86
26
5. Stroke
38.21
34
6. Diabetes
36.37
3
7. Suicide
34.31
2
8. Liver Disease
26.16
1
9. Nephritis/Kidney Disease
16.54
31
10. Influenza and Pneumonia
16.19
38
11. Alzheimer's
13.12
48
12. Homicide
12.50
11
13. Parkinson's Disease
10.28
21
14. Blood Poisoning
8.88
34
15. Hypertension/Renal
4.75
46
     
NEW MEXICO FEMALE
 Rate USA
Rank
1. Cancer
131.96
48
2. Heart Disease
127.19
41
3. Accidents
41.67
3
4. Stroke
39.30
35
5. Chronic Lung Disease
38.32
23
6. Diabetes
29.38
2
7. Alzheimer's
17.02
48
8. Influenza and Pneumonia
13.22
33
9. Liver Disease
11.17
2
10. Nephritis/Kidney Disease
9.40
36
11. Suicide
7.60
4
12. Blood Poisoning
7.41
32
13. Parkinson's Disease
6.58
1
14. Hypertension/Renal
4.58
45
15. Homicide
3.92
6
   
   

NEW MEXICO TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT OF TOP 50 CAUSES

TOTAL DEATHS Deaths %
1. Coronary Heart Disease
2,218
19.30
2. Lung Disease
853
7.42
3. Stroke
804
7.00
4. Lung Cancers
773
6.73
5. Diabetes Mellitus
673
5.86
6. Suicide
401
3.49
7. Poisonings
401
3.49
8. Road Traffic Accidents
383
3.33
9. Liver Disease
371
3.23
10. Falls
340
2.96
11. Colon-Rectum Cancers
323
2.81
12. Alzheimers
322
2.80
13. Influenza & Pneumonia
298
2.59
14. Kidney Disease
267
2.32
15. Breast Cancer
231
2.01
16. Endocrine Disorders
225
1.96
17. Prostate Cancer
209
1.82
18. Other Injuries
200
1.74
19. Pancreas Cancer
196
1.71
20. Lymphomas
196
1.71
21. Parkinson Disease
163
1.42
22. Violence
160
1.39
23. Inflammatory/Heart
158
1.37
24. Alcohol
141
1.23
25. Liver Cancer
137
1.19

TOTAL DEATHS Deaths %
26. Leukemia
130
1.13
27. Hypertension
99
0.86
28. Stomach Cancer
96
0.84
29. Other Neoplasms
88
0.77
30. Congenital Anomalies
84
0.73
31. Ovary Cancer
79
0.69
32. Skin Cancers
75
0.65
33. Hepatitis C
75
0.65
34. Bladder Cancer
69
0.60
35. Oesophagus Cancer
61
0.53
36. Oral Cancer
50
0.44
37. Skin Disease
37
0.32
38. Rheumatoid Arthritis
35
0.30
39. HIV/AIDS
35
0.30
40. Low Birth Weight
33
0.29
41. Uterin Cancer
30
0.26
42. Diarrhoeal diseases
29
0.25
43. Asthma
28
0.24
44. Multiple Sclerosis
26
0.23
45. Cervical Cancer
26
0.23
46. Peptic Ulcer Disease
24
0.21
47. Drownings
22
0.19
48. Fires
19
0.17
49. Rheumatic Heart Disease
17
0.15
50. Anaemia
17
0.15
   
   

NEW MEXICO CANCER PROFILE
AGE-STANDARDIZED RATES
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
   

CANCER INCIDENCE RATE Rate USA
Rank
1. Lung Cancers
44.2
49
2. Breast Cancer
107.6
47
3. Stomach Cancer
6.5
17
4. Bladder Cancer
15.2
48
5. Lymphomas
16.2
47
6. Colon-Rectum Cancers
38.2
49
7. Leukaemia
12.4
20
8. Cervical Cancer
6.9
35
9. Prostate Cancer
135.3
44
10. Oral Cancer
9.9
35
11. Ovary Cancer
11.9
34
12. Liver Cancer
7.6
5
13. Pancreas Cancer
9.7
48
14. Uterin Cancer
21.0
37
15. Oesophagus Cancer
2.8
50
16. Skin Cancers
14.3
45
17. Brain Cancer
5.4
48

CANCER DEATH RATE Rate USA
Rank
1. Lung Cancers
35.1
51
2. Breast Cancer
21.2
42
3. Stomach Cancer
4.6
3
4. Bladder Cancer
2.7
51
5. Lymphomas
6.4
36
6. Colon-Rectum Cancers
15.4
46
7. Leukaemia
5.8
51
8. Cervical Cancer
2.8
10
9. Prostate Cancer
26.0
15
10. Oral Cancer
1.9
47
11. Ovary Cancer
8.5
30
12. Liver Cancer
5.7
9
13. Pancreas Cancer
9.9
46
14. Uterin Cancer
3.9
37
15. Oesophagus Cancer
4.2
39
16. Skin Cancers
3.4
5
17. Brain Cancer
3.1
50
   
   

NEW MEXICO USA TOP 15 CAUSES OF DEATH COMPARISION
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
     
UNITED STATES
 Rate USA
Rank
1. Heart Disease
190.88
1
2. Cancer
178.37
2
3. Stroke
42.24
3
4. Chronic Lung Disease
40.76
4
5. Accidents
39.97
5
6. Alzheimer's
22.68
6
7. Diabetes
22.54
7
8. Influenza and Pneumonia
16.23
8
9. Nephritis/Kidney Disease
14.55
9
10. Suicide
11.26
10
11. Blood Poisoning
10.97
11
12. Liver Disease
9.11
12
13. Hypertension/Renal
7.38
13
14. Parkinson's Disease
6.37
14
15. Homicide
6.10
15
     
NEW MEXICO
 Rate USA
Rank
1. Heart Disease
159.24
43
2. Cancer
157.42
47
3. Accidents
66.93
1
4. Chronic Lung Disease
43.61
28
5. Stroke
39.18
34
6. Diabetes
32.73
2
7. Suicide
20.51
2
8. Liver Disease
18.46
1
9. Alzheimer's
15.49
48
10. Influenza and Pneumonia
14.59
35
11. Nephritis/Kidney Disease
12.35
33
12. Homicide
8.22
9
13. Blood Poisoning
8.10
34
14. Parkinson's Disease
8.07
2
15. Hypertension/Renal
4.78
47
 
 


HEALTH RISK FACTORS
GOOD       POOR
Alcohol
Binge Drinkers
Percent Rank
12.8
42
 
Smoking
Percent Rank
19.3
22
 
Physical Activity
Percent Rank
53.3
14
 
Obesity
Percent Rank
25.5
34