SELECTED DEATH STATISTICS, RESIDENTS OF CLAIBORNE COUNTY, 1996
--------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 112 28 84 9.9 15.0 8.9
HEART DISEASES 57 16 41 503.4 859.3 433.3
MALIGNANT NEOPLASMS 22 7 15 194.3 375.9 158.5
CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASES 8 1 7 70.6 53.7 74.0
ACCIDENTS 6 1 5 53.0 53.7 52.8
NEPHRITIS, NEPH SYNDROME, NEPHROSIS 3 1 2 26.5 53.7 21.1
HOMICIDE AND LEGAL INTERVENTION 3 1 2 26.5 53.7 21.1
EMPHYSEMA AND OTHER COPD 1 0 1 8.8 0.0 10.6
CHRONIC LIVER DISEASE AND CIRRHOSIS 1 0 1 8.8 0.0 10.6
CONDITIONS ORIG IN PERINATAL PERIOD 1 0 1 5.7 0.0 6.1
HIV INFECTION 1 0 1 8.8 0.0 10.6
--- NOT INCLUDED IN RANKING ---
SYMPTOMS, SIGNS, ILL-DEFINED 1 0 1 8.8 0.0 10.6
ALL OTHER 8 1 7 70.6 53.7 74.0
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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 112 28 84 68 15 53 44 13 31
UNDER 1 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0
(NEONATAL) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
(POSTNEONATAL) 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0
1-4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5-9 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1
10-14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
15-24 3 0 3 2 0 2 1 0 1
25-34 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0
35-44 9 1 8 5 0 5 4 1 3
45-54 9 2 7 8 2 6 1 0 1
55-64 17 3 14 10 1 9 7 2 5
65-74 17 6 11 10 4 6 7 2 5
75-84 34 11 23 20 7 13 14 4 10
85 AND OVER 20 5 15 11 1 10 9 4 5
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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