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TABLE 27
YEARS OF POTENTIAL LIFE LOST BEFORE AGE 65 (YPLL)
TEXAS, 2007

LEADING CAUSES OF PREMATURE DEATH

TOTAL POPULATION
CAUSE TOTAL WHITE** BLACK HISPANIC
  YPLL RATE* YPLL RATE* YPLL RATE* YPLL RATE*
TOTAL 934,426 43.35 481,393 45.27 166,703 64.58 286,330 34.32
Accidents [Injuries] 195,727 9.08 116,313 10.94 21,431 8.30 57,984 6.95
Malignant Neoplasms [Cancer] 132,398 6.14 76,821 7.22 21,426 8.30 34,152 4.09
Diseases of the Heart 104,715 4.86 60,397 5.68 21,461 8.31 22,858 2.74
Conditions Arising in Perinatal Period 71,537 3.32 20,424 1.92 17,954 6.96 33,160 3.98
Intentional Self-Harm [Suicide] 53,129 2.47 37,394 3.52 3,102 1.20 12,633 1.51
Assault [Homicide] 48,244 2.24 16,292 1.53 14,169 5.49 17,784 2.13
Congenital Malformations 46,462 2.16 17,507 1.65 7,111 2.76 21,845 2.62
Chronic Liver Disease and Cirrhosis 20,587 0.96 11,060 1.04 1,783 0.69 7,745 0.93
Human Immunodeficiency Virus [HIV] 19,697 0.91 6,090 0.57 9,261 3.59 4,347 0.52
Cerebrovascular Disease [Stroke] 19,649 0.91 8,304 0.78 5,050 1.96 6,296 0.76
ALL OTHER 222,282 10.31 110,795 10.42 43,958 17.03 67,530 8.09
MALES
CAUSE TOTAL WHITE** BLACK HISPANIC
  YPLL RATE* YPLL RATE* YPLL RATE* YPLL RATE*
TOTAL 592,764 54.14 307,668 57.48 102,581 80.72 182,515 42.20
Accidents [Injuries] 141,306 12.91 81,765 15.27 15,378 12.10 44,163 10.21
Diseases of the Heart 71,357 6.52 42,050 7.86 13,723 10.80 15,584 3.60
Malignant Neoplasms [Cancer] 67,819 6.19 40,658 7.60 10,712 8.43 16,450 3.80
Intentional Self-Harm [Suicide] 42,086 3.84 28,685 5.36 2,692 2.12 10,710 2.48
Conditions Arising in Perinatal Period 38,389 3.51 10,752 2.01 9,698 7.63 17,940 4.15
Assault [Homicide] 38,213 3.49 11,822 2.21 12,222 9.62 14,169 3.28
Congenital Malformations 25,537 2.33 9,937 1.86 4,144 3.26 11,456 2.65
Chronic Liver Disease and Cirrhosis 15,175 1.39 7,595 1.42 1,219 0.96 6,362 1.47
Human Immunodeficiency Virus [HIV] 14,058 1.28 4,984 0.93 5,758 4.53 3,316 0.77
Cerebrovascular Disease [Stroke] 10,928 1.00 4,398 0.82 2,596 2.04 3,934 0.91
ALL OTHER 127,908 11.68 65,034 12.15 24,449 19.24 38,440 8.89
FEMALES
CAUSE TOTAL WHITE** BLACK HISPANIC
  YPLL RATE* YPLL RATE* YPLL RATE* YPLL RATE*
TOTAL 341,662 32.21 173,725 32.90 64,122 48.93 103,815 25.84
Malignant Neoplasms [Cancer] 64,580 6.09 36,163 6.85 10,715 8.18 17,702 4.41
Accidents [Injuries] 54,421 5.13 34,548 6.54 6,053 4.62 13,821 3.44
Diseases of the Heart 33,358 3.14 18,347 3.47 7,738 5.91 7,274 1.81
Conditions Arising in Perinatal Period 33,148 3.13 9,672 1.83 8,256 6.30 15,220 3.79
Congenital Malformations 20,926 1.97 7,570 1.43 2,967 2.26 10,389 2.59
Intentional Self-Harm [Suicide] 11,043 1.04 8,710 1.65 410 0.31 1,923 0.48
Assault [Homicide] 10,032 0.95 4,470 0.85 1,948 1.49 3,615 0.90
Cerebrovascular Disease [Stroke] 8,722 0.82 3,906 0.74 2,454 1.87 2,362 0.59
Diabetes Mellitus 7,366 0.69 3,313 0.63 1,803 1.38 2,251 0.56
Human Immunodeficiency Virus [HIV] 5,639 0.53 1,106 0.21 3,503 2.67 1,031 0.26
ALL OTHER 92,430 8.71 45,923 8.70 18,277 13.95 28,230 7.03

*Rate for Years of Potential Life Lost Before Age 65 per 1,000 persons ages 0 - 64.
**Includes Other and Unknown race/ethnicity.
2007 Annual Report List of Tables and References
Annual Reports for Other Years
Center for Health Statistics
Last updated December 31, 2010