SELECTED DEATH STATISTICS, RESIDENTS OF NOXUBEE 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 152 66 86 12.5 20.4 9.7
HEART DISEASES 56 28 28 461.5 864.2 314.8
MALIGNANT NEOPLASMS 33 15 18 272.0 463.0 202.4
CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASES 10 3 7 82.4 92.6 78.7
ACCIDENTS 8 4 4 65.9 123.4 45.0
DIABETES MELLITUS 4 1 3 33.0 30.9 33.7
EMPHYSEMA AND OTHER COPD 4 1 3 33.0 30.9 33.7
CHRONIC LIVER DISEASE AND CIRRHOSIS 3 1 2 24.7 30.9 22.5
PNEUMONIA AND INFLUENZA 2 1 1 16.5 30.9 11.2
NEPHRITIS, NEPH SYNDROME, NEPHROSIS 2 1 1 16.5 30.9 11.2
CONGENITAL ANOMALIES 2 0 2 16.5 0.0 22.5
HYPERTENSION 1 0 1 8.2 0.0 11.2
CONDITIONS ORIG IN PERINATAL PERIOD 1 0 1 4.7 0.0 6.1
SUICIDE 1 1 0 8.2 30.9 0.0
HOMICIDE AND LEGAL INTERVENTION 1 0 1 8.2 0.0 11.2
--- NOT INCLUDED IN RANKING ---
SYMPTOMS, SIGNS, ILL-DEFINED 2 0 2 16.5 0.0 22.5
ALL OTHER 22 10 12 181.3 308.6 134.9
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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 152 66 86 89 43 46 63 23 40
UNDER 1 4 0 4 2 0 2 2 0 2
(NEONATAL) 2 0 2 1 0 1 1 0 1
(POSTNEONATAL) 2 0 2 1 0 1 1 0 1
1-4 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1
5-9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10-14 2 2 0 1 1 0 1 1 0
15-24 3 1 2 2 1 1 1 0 1
25-34 4 1 3 3 1 2 1 0 1
35-44 8 1 7 5 1 4 3 0 3
45-54 7 4 3 5 2 3 2 2 0
55-64 19 7 12 11 4 7 8 3 5
65-74 21 9 12 14 7 7 7 2 5
75-84 50 21 29 28 15 13 22 6 16
85 AND OVER 33 20 13 18 11 7 15 9 6
UNKNOWN 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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1995 POPULATION:
TOTAL 12,134
WHITE 3,240
NONWHITE 8,894
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