(HSWWDTCO)
COUNTY: LEFLORE
SELECTED DEATH STATISTICS, RESIDENTS OF LEFLORE COUNTY, 1997
--------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 437 186 251 11.8 13.8 10.7
HEART DISEASES 176 84 92 476.1 623.6 391.5
MALIGNANT NEOPLASMS 95 37 58 257.0 274.7 246.8
CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASES 23 5 18 62.2 37.1 76.6
ACCIDENTS 19 6 13 51.4 44.5 55.3
EMPHYSEMA AND OTHER COPD 15 8 7 40.6 59.4 29.8
PNEUMONIA AND INFLUENZA 13 8 5 35.2 59.4 21.3
HOMICIDE AND LEGAL INTERVENTION 10 1 9 27.0 7.4 38.3
DIABETES MELLITUS 5 1 4 13.5 7.4 17.0
CHRONIC LIVER DISEASE AND CIRRHOSIS 4 4 0 10.8 29.7 0.0
NEPHRITIS, NEPH SYNDROME, NEPHROSIS 4 2 2 10.8 14.8 8.5
CONDITIONS ORIG IN PERINATAL PERIOD 4 1 3 6.0 7.0 5.7
SUICIDE 4 2 2 10.8 14.8 8.5
HYPERTENSION 2 1 1 5.4 7.4 4.2
ATHEROSCLEROSIS 1 1 0 2.7 7.4 0.0
CONGENITAL ANOMALIES 1 0 1 2.7 0.0 4.2
HIV INFECTION 1 0 1 2.7 0.0 4.2
--- NOT INCLUDED IN RANKING ---
SYMPTOMS, SIGNS, ILL-DEFINED 3 1 2 8.1 7.4 8.5
ALL OTHER 57 24 33 154.2 178.2 140.4
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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 437 186 251 217 85 132 220 101 119
UNDER 1 7 1 6 4 0 4 3 1 2
(NEONATAL) 4 0 4 2 0 2 2 0 2
(POSTNEONATAL) 3 1 2 2 0 2 1 1 0
1-4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5-9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10-14 4 1 3 3 1 2 1 0 1
15-24 6 0 6 5 0 5 1 0 1
25-34 9 0 9 6 0 6 3 0 3
35-44 26 9 17 15 6 9 11 3 8
45-54 28 6 22 21 4 17 7 2 5
55-64 36 11 25 18 7 11 18 4 14
65-74 92 46 46 47 26 21 45 20 25
75-84 122 64 58 57 26 31 65 38 27
85 AND OVER 107 48 59 41 15 26 66 33 33
UNKNOWN 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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1995 POPULATION:
TOTAL 36,970
WHITE 13,470
NONWHITE 23,500
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