SELECTED DEATH STATISTICS, RESIDENTS OF WAYNE 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 223 152 71 11.5 12.6 9.8
HEART DISEASES 70 52 18 361.4 429.4 248.0
MALIGNANT NEOPLASMS 46 32 14 237.5 264.3 192.9
CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASES 19 11 8 98.1 90.8 110.2
ACCIDENTS 17 10 7 87.8 82.6 96.4
EMPHYSEMA AND OTHER COPD 6 6 0 31.0 49.6 0.0
NEPHRITIS, NEPH SYNDROME, NEPHROSIS 6 4 2 31.0 33.0 27.6
DIABETES MELLITUS 5 3 2 25.8 24.8 27.6
PNEUMONIA AND INFLUENZA 4 4 0 20.6 33.0 0.0
ATHEROSCLEROSIS 3 1 2 15.5 8.2 27.6
CHRONIC LIVER DISEASE AND CIRRHOSIS 3 2 1 15.5 16.5 13.8
CONDITIONS ORIG IN PERINATAL PERIOD 2 0 2 5.8 0.0 11.7
SUICIDE 2 2 0 10.3 16.5 0.0
TUBERCULOSIS 1 1 0 5.2 8.2 0.0
HYPERTENSION 1 1 0 5.2 8.2 0.0
CONGENITAL ANOMALIES 1 1 0 5.2 8.2 0.0
HOMICIDE AND LEGAL INTERVENTION 1 0 1 5.2 0.0 13.8
HIV INFECTION 1 1 0 5.2 8.2 0.0
--- NOT INCLUDED IN RANKING ---
SYMPTOMS, SIGNS, ILL-DEFINED 3 1 2 15.5 8.2 27.6
ALL OTHER 32 20 12 165.2 165.2 165.3
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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 223 152 71 120 83 37 103 69 34
UNDER 1 6 1 5 5 1 4 1 0 1
(NEONATAL) 3 1 2 3 1 2 0 0 0
(POSTNEONATAL) 3 0 3 2 0 2 1 0 1
1-4 1 1 0 1 1 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 3 1 2 2 0 2 1 1 0
25-34 8 4 4 7 3 4 1 1 0
35-44 4 3 1 2 2 0 2 1 1
45-54 12 7 5 9 5 4 3 2 1
55-64 31 24 7 14 12 2 17 12 5
65-74 49 38 11 31 25 6 18 13 5
75-84 56 42 14 29 21 8 27 21 6
85 AND OVER 52 31 21 19 13 6 33 18 15
UNKNOWN 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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1995 POPULATION:
TOTAL 19,368
WHITE 12,109
NONWHITE 7,259
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