SELECTED DEATH STATISTICS, RESIDENTS OF LEE 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 657 524 133 8.9 9.2 8.0
HEART DISEASES 214 177 37 290.2 309.9 222.6
MALIGNANT NEOPLASMS 145 120 25 196.6 210.1 150.4
ACCIDENTS 46 32 14 62.4 56.0 84.2
CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASES 44 36 8 59.7 63.0 48.1
EMPHYSEMA AND OTHER COPD 30 29 1 40.7 50.8 6.0
PNEUMONIA AND INFLUENZA 28 22 6 38.0 38.5 36.1
NEPHRITIS, NEPH SYNDROME, NEPHROSIS 11 7 4 14.9 12.2 24.1
DIABETES MELLITUS 8 5 3 10.8 8.8 18.0
CONGENITAL ANOMALIES 8 4 4 10.8 7.0 24.1
HIV INFECTION 8 7 1 10.8 12.2 6.0
SUICIDE 7 5 2 9.5 8.8 12.0
CHRONIC LIVER DISEASE AND CIRRHOSIS 6 3 3 8.1 5.2 18.0
HOMICIDE AND LEGAL INTERVENTION 6 1 5 8.1 1.8 30.1
HYPERTENSION 5 5 0 6.8 8.8 0.0
ATHEROSCLEROSIS 5 5 0 6.8 8.8 0.0
CONDITIONS ORIG IN PERINATAL PERIOD 5 2 3 4.2 2.6 7.2
--- NOT INCLUDED IN RANKING ---
SYMPTOMS, SIGNS, ILL-DEFINED 11 9 2 14.9 15.8 12.0
ALL OTHER 70 55 15 94.9 96.3 90.3
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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 657 524 133 327 254 73 330 270 60
UNDER 1 19 9 10 13 6 7 6 3 3
(NEONATAL) 10 4 6 8 4 4 2 0 2
(POSTNEONATAL) 9 5 4 5 2 3 4 3 1
1-4 3 2 1 3 2 1 0 0 0
5-9 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
10-14 2 1 1 2 1 1 0 0 0
15-24 11 7 4 8 6 2 3 1 2
25-34 17 9 8 12 5 7 5 4 1
35-44 30 18 12 16 9 7 14 9 5
45-54 35 27 8 26 20 6 9 7 2
55-64 75 59 16 43 33 10 32 26 6
65-74 139 108 31 79 64 15 60 44 16
75-84 161 137 24 71 60 11 90 77 13
85 AND OVER 164 146 18 54 48 6 110 98 12
UNKNOWN 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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1995 POPULATION:
TOTAL 73,739
WHITE 57,121
NONWHITE 16,618
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