Leading causes of death by race
Idaho, 2006-2010
Data source: Idaho Death Certificate File (Idaho Dept. of Health and Welfare), corrected for misclassified AI/AN race
Rank
American Indian/Alaska Native
Non-Hispanic White
1
Heart disease
18.5% (131)
Cancer
22.5% (11,674)
2
Cancer
16.8% (119)
Heart Disease
22.2% (11,522)
3
Unintentional injury
4
Liver disease
5
Chronic lower respiratory disease
6.5% (3,393)
7.3% (52)
Stroke
5.9% (3,080)
Diabetes
6.0% (41)
Unintentional injury
5.5% (2,876)
6
Suicide
5.1% (36)
Alzheimer’s disease
3.7% (1,940)
7
Chronic lower respiratory disease
4.1% (29)
Diabetes
3.1% (1,583)
8
Stroke
3.5% (25)
Suicide
2.3% (1,195)
9
Influenza & pneumonia
2.3% (16)
Influenza & Pneumonia
2.0% (1,019)
10
Nephritis
1.6% (11)
Nephritis
Total deaths
(n) = number of deaths
11.2% (79)
708
1.5% (766)
51,944
Leading causes of death by age group
American Indian/Alaska Native, Idaho, 2006-2010
Rank
<1
1
SIDS
(6)
Data source: Idaho Death Certificate File (Idaho Dept. of Health and Welfare), corrected for misclassified AI/AN race
Age group
1-4
5-14
15-24
25-34
35-44
45-54
55-64
65+
Unintentional
injury
(21)
Unintentional
injury
(18)
Liver disease
(12)
Heart disease
(23)
Cancer
(30)
Cancer
(75)
2
Suicide
(13)
Suicide
(7)
Heart disease
(11)
Liver disease
(19)
Heart disease
(24)
Heart disease
(73)
3
Homicide
(5)
Liver Disease
(6)
Unintentional
injury
(11)
Unintentional
injury
(10)
Liver disease
(9)
Diabetes
(24)
Cancer
Suicide
(6)
T - Diabetes
(8)
Chronic lower
respiratory
Disease
(7)
Chronic lower
respiratory
disease
(20)
5
T - Cancer
(8)
Diabetes
(6)
Stroke
(15)
6
Nephritis
(5)
Influenza &
pneumonia
(8)
7
T – Stroke,
Suicide, Viral
hepatitis
T- Liver
disease,
Septicemia
(6)
Unintentional
injury
Unintentional
injury
4
Total
13
5
5
43
45
(n) = number of deaths; if no number specified, the number of cases is too small to report (<5)
T = one or more causes tied for position
Blue shading = chronic conditions with potentially modifiable risk factors
66
111
112
308
Leading causes of death by age group
Non-Hispanic White, Idaho, 2006-2010
Data source: Idaho Death Certificate File, Idaho Dept. of Health and Welfare
Age group
Rank
<1
1-4
5-14
15-24
25-34
35-44
45-54
55-64
65+
Congenital
anomalies
(133)
Unintentional
injury
(48)
Unintentional
injury
(59)
Unintentional
injury
(325)
Unintentional
injury
(298)
Unintentional
injury
(331)
Cancer
(887)
Cancer
(2,076)
Heart disease
(9,473)
2
SIDS
(87)
Cancer
(9)
Cancer
(22)
Suicide
(152)
Suicide
(161)
Cancer
(228)
Heart disease
(598)
Heart disease
(1,197)
Cancer
(8,343)
3
Unintentional
Injury
(18)
Homicide
(8)
Suicide
(15)
Suicide
(226)
Unintentional
injury
(451)
Unintentional
injury
(335)
Chronic lower
respiratory
disease
(2,959)
4
Circulatory
system disease
(16)
Congenital
anomalies
(6)
Congenital
anomalies
(11)
Homicide
(17)
Heart disease
(49)
Heart disease
(170)
Suicide
(245)
Chronic lower
respiratory
diseases
(307)
Stroke
(2,776)
5
Homicide
(6)
Heart disease
(5)
Heart disease
(5)
Heart disease
(14)
Homicide
(22)
Liver disease
(53)
Liver disease
(180)
Diabetes
(235)
Alzheimer’s
(1,906)
Influenza &
pneumonia
Chronic lower
respiratory
disease
Congenital
anomalies
(13)
Diabetes
(17)
Diabetes
(45)
Chronic lower
respiratory
disease
(103)
Suicide
(199)
Diabetes
(1,180)
Stroke
(7)
Influenza &
pneumonia
(14)
Stroke
(31)
Diabetes
(102)
Liver disease
(183)
Unintentional
injury
(1,011)
1,385
3,300
5,793
39,227
1
6
7
Total
Cancer
(36)
Cancer
(71)
541
107
146
662
783
(n) = number of deaths; if no number specified, the number of cases is too small to report (<5)
T = one or more causes tied for position
Blue shading = chronic conditions with potentially modifiable risk factors