SELECTED DEATH STATISTICS, RESIDENTS OF GRENADA 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 250 147 103 11.4 11.8 10.9
HEART DISEASES 91 54 37 414.7 432.2 391.6
MALIGNANT NEOPLASMS 39 27 12 177.7 216.1 127.0
CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASES 39 22 17 177.7 176.1 179.9
ACCIDENTS 14 4 10 63.8 32.0 105.8
PNEUMONIA AND INFLUENZA 12 9 3 54.7 72.0 31.7
NEPHRITIS, NEPH SYNDROME, NEPHROSIS 6 4 2 27.3 32.0 21.2
EMPHYSEMA AND OTHER COPD 5 4 1 22.8 32.0 10.6
CONDITIONS ORIG IN PERINATAL PERIOD 4 0 4 12.6 0.0 24.1
SUICIDE 4 3 1 18.2 24.0 10.6
HOMICIDE AND LEGAL INTERVENTION 4 1 3 18.2 8.0 31.7
HIV INFECTION 2 0 2 9.1 0.0 21.2
DIABETES MELLITUS 1 0 1 4.6 0.0 10.6
ATHEROSCLEROSIS 1 1 0 4.6 8.0 0.0
CHRONIC LIVER DISEASE AND CIRRHOSIS 1 1 0 4.6 8.0 0.0
INFECTIONS OF KIDNEY 1 1 0 4.6 8.0 0.0
--- NOT INCLUDED IN RANKING ---
SYMPTOMS, SIGNS, ILL-DEFINED 3 1 2 13.7 8.0 21.2
ALL OTHER 23 15 8 104.8 120.1 84.7
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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 250 147 103 127 66 61 123 81 42
UNDER 1 6 1 5 2 0 2 4 1 3
(NEONATAL) 4 0 4 1 0 1 3 0 3
(POSTNEONATAL) 2 1 1 1 0 1 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 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
15-24 8 3 5 8 3 5 0 0 0
25-34 12 8 4 6 3 3 6 5 1
35-44 9 1 8 4 1 3 5 0 5
45-54 16 6 10 11 5 6 5 1 4
55-64 31 12 19 16 5 11 15 7 8
65-74 47 30 17 23 13 10 24 17 7
75-84 68 47 21 34 21 13 34 26 8
85 AND OVER 53 39 14 23 15 8 30 24 6
UNKNOWN 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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1995 POPULATION:
TOTAL 21,942
WHITE 12,493
NONWHITE 9,449
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