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HEALTH PROFILE NEW YORK

 

A comprehensive summary of New York'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 YORK TOP 15 CAUSES OF DEATH BY GENDER
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
     
NEW YORK MALE
 Rate USA
Rank
1. Heart Disease
272.18
9
2. Cancer
199.02
42
3. Accidents
36.43
51
4. Chronic Lung Disease
34.93
49
5. Stroke
28.66
51
6. Influenza and Pneumonia
24.48
3
7. Diabetes
20.48
48
8. Nephritis/Kidney Disease
13.84
37
9. Blood Poisoning
12.32
25
10. Suicide
11.17
49
11. Liver Disease
8.98
50
12. Hypertension/Renal
8.01
13
13. Alzheimer's
7.27
51
14. Homicide
7.08
29
15. Parkinson's Disease
6.06
50
     
NEW YORK FEMALE
 Rate USA
Rank
1. Heart Disease
186.51
5
2. Cancer
145.53
40
3. Chronic Lung Disease
27.85
47
4. Stroke
27.20
51
5. Influenza and Pneumonia
16.85
10
6. Accidents
15.25
51
7. Diabetes
14.83
47
8. Blood Poisoning
9.83
24
9. Alzheimer's
9.41
51
10. Nephritis/Kidney Disease
9.13
39
11. Hypertension/Renal
6.85
22
12. Liver Disease
3.71
49
13. Suicide
3.12
48
14. Parkinson's Disease
2.84
50
15. Homicide
1.62
39
   
   

NEW YORK TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT OF TOP 50 CAUSES

TOTAL DEATHS Deaths %
1. Coronary Heart Disease
38,071
34.28
2. Lung Cancers
9,352
8.42
3. Lung Disease
6,284
5.66
4. Stroke
6,160
5.55
5. Influenza & Pneumonia
4,454
4.01
6. Diabetes Mellitus
3,715
3.34
7. Colon-Rectum Cancers
3,490
3.14
8. Breast Cancer
2,768
2.49
9. Kidney Disease
2,452
2.21
10. Pancreas Cancer
2,313
2.08
11. Lymphomas
2,096
1.89
12. Alzheimers
1,999
1.80
13. Prostate Cancer
1,831
1.65
14. Endocrine Disorders
1,741
1.57
15. Inflammatory/Heart
1,700
1.53
16. Hypertension
1,645
1.48
17. Road Traffic Accidents
1,479
1.33
18. Suicide
1,396
1.26
19. Poisonings
1,378
1.24
20. Leukemia
1,378
1.24
21. HIV/AIDS
1,342
1.21
22. Liver Disease
1,304
1.17
23. Liver Cancer
1,169
1.05
24. Falls
1,158
1.04
25. Other Injuries
1,018
0.92

TOTAL DEATHS Deaths %
26. Bladder Cancer
981
0.88
27. Ovary Cancer
958
0.86
28. Oesophagus Cancer
908
0.82
29. Parkinson Disease
878
0.79
30. Stomach Cancer
876
0.79
31. Violence
839
0.76
32. Other Neoplasms
789
0.71
33. Uterin Cancer
619
0.56
34. Skin Cancers
587
0.53
35. Congenital Anomalies
523
0.47
36. Oral Cancer
458
0.41
37. Hepatitis C
446
0.40
38. Diarrhoeal diseases
418
0.38
39. Alcohol
352
0.32
40. Low Birth Weight
325
0.29
41. Cervical Cancer
295
0.27
42. Skin Disease
242
0.22
43. Asthma
237
0.21
44. Multiple Sclerosis
214
0.19
45. Peptic Ulcer Disease
207
0.19
46. Birth Trauma
194
0.17
47. Fires
179
0.16
48. Drug Use
179
0.16
49. Rheumatic Heart Disease
165
0.15
50. Anaemia
132
0.12
   
   

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

CANCER INCIDENCE RATE Rate USA
Rank
1. Lung Cancers
63.0
35
2. Breast Cancer
124.2
15
3. Stomach Cancer
8.9
2
4. Bladder Cancer
23.0
13
5. Lymphomas
20.6
12
6. Colon-Rectum Cancers
47.1
27
7. Leukaemia
12.6
19
8. Cervical Cancer
8.4
18
9. Prostate Cancer
170.8
11
10. Oral Cancer
9.7
42
11. Ovary Cancer
13.1
11
12. Liver Cancer
7.2
7
13. Pancreas Cancer
12.8
5
14. Uterin Cancer
28.4
10
15. Oesophagus Cancer
5.1
23
16. Skin Cancers
17.1
34
17. Brain Cancer
6.4
34

CANCER DEATH RATE Rate USA
Rank
1. Lung Cancers
44.3
45
2. Breast Cancer
22.8
30
3. Stomach Cancer
4.3
11
4. Bladder Cancer
4.2
32
5. Lymphomas
6.6
29
6. Colon-Rectum Cancers
16.8
34
7. Leukaemia
6.8
43
8. Cervical Cancer
2.5
20
9. Prostate Cancer
21.8
42
10. Oral Cancer
2.1
44
11. Ovary Cancer
8.7
24
12. Liver Cancer
5.5
13
13. Pancreas Cancer
10.8
31
14. Uterin Cancer
5.3
4
15. Oesophagus Cancer
4.2
39
16. Skin Cancers
2.2
49
17. Brain Cancer
3.6
48
   
   

NEW YORK 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 YORK
 Rate USA
Rank
1. Heart Disease
223.21
7
2. Cancer
166.39
43
3. Chronic Lung Disease
30.53
49
4. Stroke
27.95
51
5. Accidents
25.15
51
6. Influenza and Pneumonia
19.80
8
7. Diabetes
17.33
47
8. Nephritis/Kidney Disease
10.90
38
9. Blood Poisoning
10.83
24
10. Alzheimer's
8.72
51
11. Hypertension/Renal
7.41
18
12. Suicide
6.93
49
13. Liver Disease
6.15
51
14. Homicide
4.35
30
15. Parkinson's Disease
4.04
50
 
 


HEALTH RISK FACTORS
GOOD       POOR
Alcohol
Binge Drinkers
Percent Rank
16.3
22
 
Smoking
Percent Rank
16.7
40
 
Physical Activity
Percent Rank
48.9
30
 
Obesity
Percent Rank
25.1
38