| 1990 Annual Report of Vital Statistics | Department of Health, City of New Haven | |
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| RANK: | 2 |
| Total Deaths: | 242 |
| % of Total: | 19.8% |
| Crude Death Rate: | 185.5/100,000 |
| ICD Codes(s): | (140-209) |
A total of 242 resident deaths were caused by malignant neoplasms occurring in 1990. This total shows a slight decrease from the previous year.
The death rate for nonwhite residents seems to be decreasing. In 1989, the death rate for malignant neoplasms among nonwhite residents was 135.3/100,000, in 1990 this rate decreased significantly to 117.9/100,000.
The death rate among white residents is 243.4/100,000 while the death rate among the nonwhite population is 117.9/100,000. The death rate for white males has increased slightly from 257.4/100,000 in 1989 to 265.8/100,000 in 1990. The death rate for white females decreased from 243.9/100,000 in 1989 to 222.9/100,000 in 1990.
Malignant Neoplasms
New Haven Resident Deaths (1986-1990)
| 1990 | 1989 | 1988 | 1987 | 1986 | ||
| Total | 242 | 264 | 254 | 297 | 299 | |
| White | 171 | 196 | 187 | 229 | 220 | |
| Nonwhite | 71 | 68 | 67 | 68 | 79 | |
| Male | 136 | 133 | 126 | 155 | 157 | |
| White | 89 | 94 | 91 | 119 | 109 | |
| Nonwhite | 47 | 39 | 35 | 36 | 48 | |
| Female | 106 | 131 | 128 | 142 | 142 | |
| White | 102 | 96 | 110 | 111 | 106 | |
| Nonwhite | 24 | 29 | 32 | 32 | 31 | |
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