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It was not among the top 10 causes of death among blacks.
The remaining 40% of the reduction in the life expectancy gap was associated with change in the distribution of the causes of death among blacks and whites.
The first source is declining differences in the age at death among blacks and whites who die of the three leading chronic diseases or of minor causes not elsewhere classified.
The 23% higher rate of death among Blacks compared to Whites was partially attributable to disease characteristics, socioeconomic status, and treatment (to a lesser extent), although the all-cause mortality rate among Blacks remained significantly higher than the rate among Whites even after adjusting for all of these factors simultaneously.
For example, at 40 weeks gestation, the significantly higher rate of perinatal death among blacks was consistent with the significantly higher rate of growth restriction seen among blacks when a single standard was used to define growth restriction (rate ratio for growth restriction at 40 weeks among blacks vs whites 2.06, 95% confidence interval 2.04 to 2.09, p < 0.0001).
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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reports that in 2004 H.I.V. infection was the leading cause of death among black women between the ages of 25 and 34.
The incidence of sudden cardiac death among black athletes was one in 18,000, possibly because of a higher prevalence of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, a leading cause of sudden cardiac death.
Firearms are the leading cause of death among black children under 19, and the second greatest cause of death for all children of the same age, after car accidents.
Not because any of it was actually funny, but at the sad absurdity of a city where two worlds can co-exist yet never intersect, and where the quality of gelato in park cafe can be as pressing a concern as the constant toll of gun death among black people.
The leading cause of death among black teens ages 15 to 19 in 2008 and 2009 was gun homicide.
Gun-related suicide is a crisis among white men, and gun-related homicide is a leading cause of death among black men.
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