Vital Statistics Deaths by Age-Group, Sex, Race/Ethnicity, and Selected Cause of Death: Beginning 2003
health.data.ny.gov | Last Updated 10 Nov 2023This dataset contains death counts by sex, age group, race/ethnicity, and selected cause of death. For more information, check out: http://www.health.ny.gov/statistics/vital_statistics/.
This dataset has the following 6 columns:
| Column Name | API Column Name | Data Type | Description | Sample Values |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | year | text | The calendar year in which the deaths took place. | 2020 2003 2021 2019 2004 view top 100 |
| Sex | sex | text | Male or Female | M F view top 100 |
| Age Group | age_group | text | Age Group | 65-74 55-64 75-84 45-54 85+ view top 100 |
| Race or Ethnicity | race_or_ethnicity | text | Race or Ethnicity | Black Non Hispanic White Non Hispanic Hispanic Other Non Hispanic Not Stated view top 100 |
| Selected Cause of Death | selected_cause_of_death | text | A high level aggregation of the cause of death of the resident. The cause of death reported in these data files is the underlying cause classified according to the tenth revision of the International Classification of Diseases (ICD, 10th revision) adopted by New York State in 1999. | Total All Other Causes Accidents Malignant Neoplasms Diseases of the Heart view top 100 |
| Deaths | deaths | number | The number of deaths among New York State residents for a calendar year. | 1 2 3 4 5 view top 100 |