Cause of death
Total
Male
Female
Urban
Rural
Unknown
White non-Hispanic
Hispanic or Latino
Black or African
American
American Indian or
AlaskaNative
Asian or Pacific
Islander
Diseases of heart
8,583 4,511 4,072 6,695 1,882
6 7,393
751
203
156
80
Malignant neoplasms
8,015 4,294 3,721 6,270 1,736
9 6,819
765
196
137
98
Malignant neoplasmof trachea, bronchus
and lung
2,147 1,143 1,004 1,666
479
* 1,908
154
46
13
26
Malignant neoplasmof lymphoid,
hematopoietic and related tissue
901
516
385
698
203
0
760
92
22
14
13
Malignant neoplasmof colon, rectum, and
anus
660
318
342
506
152
*
551
65
19
12
13
Malignant neoplasmof pancreas
540
264
276
431
109
0
458
47
11
16
8
Malignant neoplasmof prostate
526
526
0
380
145
*
442
50
15
12
7
Malignant neoplasmof breast
520?
8
511
417
102
0
446
52
11
7
*
Chronic lower respiratory diseases
2,868 1,356 1,512 2,223
643
* 2,630
145
53
20
20
Alzheimer's disease
2,353
781 1,572 2,112
240
* 2,016
251
45
24
17
Cerebrovascular diseases
1,736
680 1,056 1,398
336
* 1,428
189
57
32
30
Diabetes
1,162
633
529
938
223
*
769
252
58
66
17
Accidents (unintentional injury)
1,146
563
583
896
246
*
959
121
20
35
11
Falls
767
338
429
629
138
0
662
82
8
9
6
Motor vehicle accidents
130?
86
48
99
33
*
103
15
*
8
*
Influenza andpneumonia
608
285
323
453
154
*
486
71
13
30
8
Essential (primary) hypertension and
hypertensive disease
601
256
345
521
80
0
469
76
23
16
17
Parkinson's disease
560?
358
203
451
110
0
481
56
8
12
*
Nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and
nephrosis
328
157
171
198
130
0
259
30
13
20
6
Septicemia
260?
133
130
197
66
0
197
39
8
15
*
Total, all causes
35,983 17,489 18,494 28,442 7,505
36 30,394 3,541
845
816
387
TABLE2C-26
LEADINGCAUSESOFDEATHAMONG ELDERLY (65YEARSANDOLDER) BYGENDER, AREA, ANDRACE/ETHNICITY,
ARIZONA, 2013
Notes: * Cell suppressed due to count less than 6; ? Sum rounded to nearest tens unit due to addend less than 6;
a
Urban=Maricopa, Pima, Pinal, and Yuma counties; the remaining
counties comprise Arizona?s rural areas.
Gender
Area
a
Race/ethnicity
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