SELECTED DEATH STATISTICS, RESIDENTS OF MONTGOMERY COUNTY, 1996
--------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 135 87 48 11.4 13.8 8.6
HEART DISEASES 47 32 15 395.6 506.6 269.5
MALIGNANT NEOPLASMS 29 22 7 244.1 348.3 125.8
ACCIDENTS 10 5 5 84.2 79.2 89.8
CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASES 9 7 2 75.7 110.8 35.9
HOMICIDE AND LEGAL INTERVENTION 6 2 4 50.5 31.7 71.9
PNEUMONIA AND INFLUENZA 5 3 2 42.1 47.5 35.9
EMPHYSEMA AND OTHER COPD 5 4 1 42.1 63.3 18.0
CHRONIC LIVER DISEASE AND CIRRHOSIS 2 0 2 16.8 0.0 35.9
SUICIDE 2 2 0 16.8 31.7 0.0
NEPHRITIS, NEPH SYNDROME, NEPHROSIS 1 0 1 8.4 0.0 18.0
HIV INFECTION 1 0 1 8.4 0.0 18.0
--- NOT INCLUDED IN RANKING ---
SYMPTOMS, SIGNS, ILL-DEFINED 1 0 1 8.4 0.0 18.0
ALL OTHER 17 10 7 143.1 158.3 125.8
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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 135 87 48 74 43 31 61 44 17
UNDER 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1
(NEONATAL) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
(POSTNEONATAL) 1 0 1 0 0 0 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 4 2 2 4 2 2 0 0 0
25-34 3 1 2 2 0 2 1 1 0
35-44 8 2 6 7 2 5 1 0 1
45-54 6 1 5 4 1 3 2 0 2
55-64 13 8 5 8 5 3 5 3 2
65-74 20 16 4 10 8 2 10 8 2
75-84 32 25 7 19 15 4 13 10 3
85 AND OVER 47 32 15 19 10 9 28 22 6
UNKNOWN 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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1995 POPULATION:
TOTAL 11,882
WHITE 6,316
NONWHITE 5,566
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