SELECTED DEATH STATISTICS, RESIDENTS OF ITAWAMBA 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 266 250 16 13.4 13.6 11.6
HEART DISEASES 87 80 7 439.5 434.4 506.5
MALIGNANT NEOPLASMS 61 58 3 308.1 315.0 217.1
CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASES 31 28 3 156.6 152.0 217.1
EMPHYSEMA AND OTHER COPD 16 16 0 80.8 86.9 0.0
ACCIDENTS 14 13 1 70.7 70.6 72.4
PNEUMONIA AND INFLUENZA 8 8 0 40.4 43.4 0.0
DIABETES MELLITUS 7 7 0 35.4 38.0 0.0
HYPERTENSION 2 2 0 10.1 10.9 0.0
CHRONIC LIVER DISEASE AND CIRRHOSIS 2 2 0 10.1 10.9 0.0
ATHEROSCLEROSIS 1 1 0 5.0 5.4 0.0
NEPHRITIS, NEPH SYNDROME, NEPHROSIS 1 1 0 5.0 5.4 0.0
HOMICIDE AND LEGAL INTERVENTION 1 1 0 5.0 5.4 0.0
--- NOT INCLUDED IN RANKING ---
SYMPTOMS, SIGNS, ILL-DEFINED 4 4 0 20.2 21.7 0.0
ALL OTHER 31 29 2 156.6 157.5 144.7
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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 266 250 16 148 141 7 118 109 9
UNDER 1 2 1 1 2 1 1 0 0 0
(NEONATAL) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
(POSTNEONATAL) 2 1 1 2 1 1 0 0 0
1-4 3 3 0 3 3 0 0 0 0
5-9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10-14 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
15-24 2 2 0 2 2 0 0 0 0
25-34 4 3 1 1 1 0 3 2 1
35-44 7 7 0 5 5 0 2 2 0
45-54 17 15 2 8 7 1 9 8 1
55-64 31 30 1 20 19 1 11 11 0
65-74 56 54 2 36 35 1 20 19 1
75-84 82 76 6 41 39 2 41 37 4
85 AND OVER 61 58 3 30 29 1 31 29 2
UNKNOWN 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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1995 POPULATION:
TOTAL 19,797
WHITE 18,415
NONWHITE 1,382
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