SELECTED DEATH STATISTICS, RESIDENTS OF OKTIBBEHA 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 290 164 126 7.4 6.8 8.4
HEART DISEASES 68 36 32 174.4 149.9 213.6
MALIGNANT NEOPLASMS 46 26 20 118.0 108.3 133.5
HYPERTENSION 34 15 19 87.2 62.5 126.8
CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASES 26 13 13 66.7 54.1 86.8
EMPHYSEMA AND OTHER COPD 17 16 1 43.6 66.6 6.7
DIABETES MELLITUS 15 8 7 38.5 33.3 46.7
ACCIDENTS 13 9 4 33.3 37.5 26.7
PNEUMONIA AND INFLUENZA 9 5 4 23.1 20.8 26.7
CHRONIC LIVER DISEASE AND CIRRHOSIS 3 1 2 7.7 4.2 13.4
NEPHRITIS, NEPH SYNDROME, NEPHROSIS 3 1 2 7.7 4.2 13.4
CONGENITAL ANOMALIES 3 0 3 7.7 0.0 20.0
SUICIDE 3 2 1 7.7 8.3 6.7
HOMICIDE AND LEGAL INTERVENTION 3 0 3 7.7 0.0 20.0
CONDITIONS ORIG IN PERINATAL PERIOD 2 1 1 4.1 4.2 4.0
--- NOT INCLUDED IN RANKING ---
SYMPTOMS, SIGNS, ILL-DEFINED 2 2 0 5.1 8.3 0.0
ALL OTHER 43 29 14 110.3 120.8 93.5
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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 290 164 126 140 76 64 150 88 62
UNDER 1 6 1 5 3 0 3 3 1 2
(NEONATAL) 4 1 3 2 0 2 2 1 1
(POSTNEONATAL) 2 0 2 1 0 1 1 0 1
1-4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5-9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10-14 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0
15-24 8 4 4 5 2 3 3 2 1
25-34 6 5 1 6 5 1 0 0 0
35-44 5 1 4 3 1 2 2 0 2
45-54 24 8 16 20 6 14 4 2 2
55-64 44 23 21 21 10 11 23 13 10
65-74 55 28 27 23 15 8 32 13 19
75-84 67 43 24 32 19 13 35 24 11
85 AND OVER 74 51 23 26 18 8 48 33 15
UNKNOWN 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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1995 POPULATION:
TOTAL 38,994
WHITE 24,015
NONWHITE 14,979
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