Disease

Number of Deaths

Rate (Deaths per 100,000)

Diseases of heart

1130

220.0

Malignant neoplasms (Cancer)

1030

200.5

All other disease (Residual)

572

111.4

Unintentional injuries

236

45.9

Chronic lower respiratory diseases (CLRD)

197

38.4

 

Source: Center for Health Statistics, New Jersey Department of Health