Disease |
Number of Deaths |
Rate (Deaths per 100,000) |
Diseases of heart |
1844 |
202.0 |
Malignant neoplasms (Cancer) |
1679 |
183.9 |
All other diseases (Residual) |
887 |
97.2 |
Cerebrovascular diseases (Stroke) |
366 |
40.1 |
Chronic lower respiratory diseases (CLRD) |
275 |
30.1 |
Source: Center for Health Statistics, New Jersey Department of Health