SELECTED DEATH STATISTICS, RESIDENTS OF JASPER 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 203 112 91 11.8 13.7 10.0
HEART DISEASES 71 41 30 412.0 502.0 330.8
MALIGNANT NEOPLASMS 46 29 17 266.9 355.1 187.5
CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASES 13 7 6 75.4 85.7 66.2
HOMICIDE AND LEGAL INTERVENTION 8 2 6 46.4 24.5 66.2
PNEUMONIA AND INFLUENZA 7 2 5 40.6 24.5 55.1
ACCIDENTS 7 5 2 40.6 61.2 22.0
EMPHYSEMA AND OTHER COPD 5 2 3 29.0 24.5 33.1
CHRONIC LIVER DISEASE AND CIRRHOSIS 3 2 1 17.4 24.5 11.0
NEPHRITIS, NEPH SYNDROME, NEPHROSIS 3 1 2 17.4 12.2 22.0
CONGENITAL ANOMALIES 3 1 2 17.4 12.2 22.0
SUICIDE 3 3 0 17.4 36.7 0.0
DIABETES MELLITUS 2 1 1 11.6 12.2 11.0
HYPERTENSION 1 0 1 5.8 0.0 11.0
ATHEROSCLEROSIS 1 1 0 5.8 12.2 0.0
CONDITIONS ORIG IN PERINATAL PERIOD 1 0 1 3.6 0.0 5.5
--- NOT INCLUDED IN RANKING ---
SYMPTOMS, SIGNS, ILL-DEFINED 1 0 1 5.8 0.0 11.0
ALL OTHER 28 15 13 162.5 183.7 143.4
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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 203 112 91 112 60 52 91 52 39
UNDER 1 4 1 3 2 1 1 2 0 2
(NEONATAL) 3 0 3 1 0 1 2 0 2
(POSTNEONATAL) 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
1-4 2 0 2 1 0 1 1 0 1
5-9 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
10-14 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0
15-24 4 2 2 4 2 2 0 0 0
25-34 3 2 1 2 1 1 1 1 0
35-44 10 5 5 6 2 4 4 3 1
45-54 9 2 7 8 2 6 1 0 1
55-64 20 10 10 13 6 7 7 4 3
65-74 40 20 20 22 11 11 18 9 9
75-84 65 43 22 40 26 14 25 17 8
85 AND OVER 44 26 18 12 8 4 32 18 14
UNKNOWN 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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1995 POPULATION:
TOTAL 17,235
WHITE 8,167
NONWHITE 9,068
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