SELECTED DEATH STATISTICS, RESIDENTS OF OKTIBBEHA 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 304 171 133 7.8 7.1 8.9
HEART DISEASES 102 61 41 261.6 254.0 273.7
MALIGNANT NEOPLASMS 74 44 30 189.8 183.2 200.3
CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASES 21 11 10 53.8 45.8 66.8
PNEUMONIA AND INFLUENZA 17 13 4 43.6 54.1 26.7
DIABETES MELLITUS 13 3 10 33.3 12.5 66.8
ACCIDENTS 10 3 7 25.6 12.5 46.7
SUICIDE 5 3 2 12.8 12.5 13.4
EMPHYSEMA AND OTHER COPD 4 2 2 10.2 8.3 13.4
CONDITIONS ORIG IN PERINATAL PERIOD 4 0 4 7.0 0.0 12.6
HIV INFECTION 4 1 3 10.2 4.2 20.0
NEPHRITIS, NEPH SYNDROME, NEPHROSIS 3 2 1 7.7 8.3 6.7
CHRONIC LIVER DISEASE AND CIRRHOSIS 2 1 1 5.1 4.2 6.7
ATHEROSCLEROSIS 1 1 0 2.6 4.2 0.0
CONGENITAL ANOMALIES 1 0 1 2.6 0.0 6.7
--- NOT INCLUDED IN RANKING ---
SYMPTOMS, SIGNS, ILL-DEFINED 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0
ALL OTHER 43 26 17 110.3 108.3 113.5
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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 304 171 133 147 78 69 157 93 64
UNDER 1 4 0 4 2 0 2 2 0 2
(NEONATAL) 4 0 4 2 0 2 2 0 2
(POSTNEONATAL) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1-4 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0
5-9 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1
10-14 2 1 1 2 1 1 0 0 0
15-24 2 1 1 2 1 1 0 0 0
25-34 7 3 4 5 2 3 2 1 1
35-44 11 4 7 5 1 4 6 3 3
45-54 23 11 12 16 7 9 7 4 3
55-64 41 26 15 25 15 10 16 11 5
65-74 59 32 27 28 14 14 31 18 13
75-84 74 39 35 37 20 17 37 19 18
85 AND OVER 79 54 25 24 17 7 55 37 18
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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