|
Disease
|
Number of Deaths
|
Rate (Deaths per 100,000)
|
|
Malignant neoplasms (Cancer)
|
565
|
173.1
|
|
Diseases of heart
|
524
|
160.5
|
|
All other diseases (Residual)
|
324
|
99.2
|
|
Cerebrovascular diseases (Stroke)
|
123
|
37.7
|
|
Chronic lower respiratory diseases (CLRD)
|
93
|
28.5
|
Source: Center for Health Statistics, New Jersey Department of Health
