SELECTED DEATH STATISTICS, RESIDENTS OF CLAIBORNE COUNTY, 1995
--------NUMBER------- ---MORTALITY RATE*--
LEADING CAUSES OF DEATH NON- NON-
LISTED IN DESCENDING ORDER TOTAL WHITE WHITE TOTAL WHITE WHITE
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TOTAL OF ALL CAUSES 98 27 71 8.6 14.5 7.5
HEART DISEASES 36 14 22 317.9 751.9 232.5
MALIGNANT NEOPLASMS 20 4 16 176.6 214.8 169.1
CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASES 8 4 4 70.6 214.8 42.3
ACCIDENTS 5 2 3 44.2 107.4 31.7
HIV INFECTION 3 0 3 26.5 0.0 31.7
PNEUMONIA AND INFLUENZA 2 0 2 17.7 0.0 21.1
EMPHYSEMA AND OTHER COPD 2 1 1 17.7 53.7 10.6
DIABETES MELLITUS 1 0 1 8.8 0.0 10.6
HYPERTENSION 1 0 1 8.8 0.0 10.6
ATHEROSCLEROSIS 1 0 1 8.8 0.0 10.6
CHRONIC LIVER DISEASE AND CIRRHOSIS 1 0 1 8.8 0.0 10.6
NEPHRITIS, NEPH SYNDROME, NEPHROSIS 1 0 1 8.8 0.0 10.6
CONGENITAL ANOMALIES 1 0 1 8.8 0.0 10.6
CONDITIONS ORIG IN PERINATAL PERIOD 1 0 1 5.9 0.0 6.4
SUICIDE 1 1 0 8.8 53.7 0.0
HOMICIDE AND LEGAL INTERVENTION 1 0 1 8.8 0.0 10.6
--- NOT INCLUDED IN RANKING ---
SYMPTOMS, SIGNS, ILL-DEFINED 2 0 2 17.7 0.0 21.1
ALL OTHER 11 1 10 97.1 53.7 105.7
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* TOTAL DEATHS PER 1,000 POPULATION. DEATHS FROM SPECIFIC CAUSES ARE PER
100,000 POPULATION, EXCEPT DEATHS FROM MATERNAL CAUSES ARE PER 100,000
LIVE BIRTHS AND DEATHS FROM CONDITIONS ORIG IN PERINATAL PERIOD ARE PER
1,000 LIVE BIRTHS. POPULATION FIGURES ARE 1995 PROJECTION.
# LESS THAN 0.06.
------- TOTAL ------ ------ MALE ------- ----- FEMALE ------
NON- NON- NON-
AGE TOTAL WHITE WHITE TOTAL WHITE WHITE TOTAL WHITE WHITE
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TOTAL 98 27 71 55 13 42 43 14 29
UNDER 1 4 0 4 3 0 3 1 0 1
(NEONATAL) 2 0 2 2 0 2 0 0 0
(POSTNEONATAL) 2 0 2 1 0 1 1 0 1
1-4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5-9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10-14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
15-24 2 0 2 1 0 1 1 0 1
25-34 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0
35-44 7 1 6 7 1 6 0 0 0
45-54 5 0 5 3 0 3 2 0 2
55-64 7 0 7 5 0 5 2 0 2
65-74 15 6 9 10 3 7 5 3 2
75-84 39 14 25 19 8 11 20 6 14
85 AND OVER 18 6 12 6 1 5 12 5 7
UNKNOWN 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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1995 POPULATION:
TOTAL 11,324
WHITE 1,862
NONWHITE 9,462
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