SELECTED DEATH STATISTICS, RESIDENTS OF CLARKE 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 200 130 70 11.6 11.7 11.3
HEART DISEASES 99 70 29 574.2 632.6 469.6
MALIGNANT NEOPLASMS 34 18 16 197.2 162.7 259.1
CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASES 12 8 4 69.6 72.3 64.8
ACCIDENTS 11 6 5 63.8 54.2 81.0
PNEUMONIA AND INFLUENZA 8 5 3 46.4 45.2 48.6
EMPHYSEMA AND OTHER COPD 7 6 1 40.6 54.2 16.2
DIABETES MELLITUS 4 2 2 23.2 18.1 32.4
HOMICIDE AND LEGAL INTERVENTION 3 1 2 17.4 9.0 32.4
NEPHRITIS, NEPH SYNDROME, NEPHROSIS 2 1 1 11.6 9.0 16.2
SUICIDE 2 2 0 11.6 18.1 0.0
HYPERTENSION 1 1 0 5.8 9.0 0.0
CONGENITAL ANOMALIES 1 1 0 5.8 9.0 0.0
CONDITIONS ORIG IN PERINATAL PERIOD 1 0 1 4.3 0.0 9.1
--- NOT INCLUDED IN RANKING ---
SYMPTOMS, SIGNS, ILL-DEFINED 1 1 0 5.8 9.0 0.0
ALL OTHER 14 8 6 81.2 72.3 97.2
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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 200 130 70 108 64 44 92 66 26
UNDER 1 4 2 2 2 1 1 2 1 1
(NEONATAL) 2 1 1 2 1 1 0 0 0
(POSTNEONATAL) 2 1 1 0 0 0 2 1 1
1-4 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
5-9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10-14 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1
15-24 5 2 3 3 1 2 2 1 1
25-34 4 3 1 3 2 1 1 1 0
35-44 4 1 3 2 0 2 2 1 1
45-54 6 2 4 4 1 3 2 1 1
55-64 27 16 11 21 13 8 6 3 3
65-74 40 29 11 21 15 6 19 14 5
75-84 59 40 19 29 18 11 30 22 8
85 AND OVER 49 34 15 22 12 10 27 22 5
UNKNOWN 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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1995 POPULATION:
TOTAL 17,241
WHITE 11,066
NONWHITE 6,175
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