SELECTED DEATH STATISTICS, RESIDENTS OF PRENTISS 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 221 197 24 9.4 9.6 8.1
HEART DISEASES 81 74 7 343.8 359.3 235.8
MALIGNANT NEOPLASMS 44 41 3 186.7 199.1 101.1
CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASES 16 14 2 67.9 68.0 67.4
EMPHYSEMA AND OTHER COPD 15 15 0 63.7 72.8 0.0
ACCIDENTS 13 11 2 55.2 53.4 67.4
PNEUMONIA AND INFLUENZA 10 8 2 42.4 38.8 67.4
NEPHRITIS, NEPH SYNDROME, NEPHROSIS 3 2 1 12.7 9.7 33.7
SUICIDE 3 3 0 12.7 14.6 0.0
CONGENITAL ANOMALIES 2 2 0 8.5 9.7 0.0
HIV INFECTION 2 1 1 8.5 4.8 33.7
HYPERTENSION 1 1 0 4.2 4.8 0.0
CHRONIC LIVER DISEASE AND CIRRHOSIS 1 1 0 4.2 4.8 0.0
HOMICIDE AND LEGAL INTERVENTION 1 1 0 4.2 4.8 0.0
--- NOT INCLUDED IN RANKING ---
SYMPTOMS, SIGNS, ILL-DEFINED 5 4 1 21.2 19.4 33.7
ALL OTHER 24 19 5 101.9 92.3 168.5
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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 221 197 24 136 123 13 85 74 11
UNDER 1 4 3 1 2 1 1 2 2 0
(NEONATAL) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
(POSTNEONATAL) 4 3 1 2 1 1 2 2 0
1-4 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1
5-9 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
10-14 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
15-24 6 5 1 4 4 0 2 1 1
25-34 5 4 1 4 3 1 1 1 0
35-44 13 11 2 9 9 0 4 2 2
45-54 18 16 2 16 14 2 2 2 0
55-64 27 24 3 17 14 3 10 10 0
65-74 48 45 3 33 31 2 15 14 1
75-84 60 52 8 38 34 4 22 18 4
85 AND OVER 37 35 2 12 12 0 25 23 2
UNKNOWN 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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1995 POPULATION:
TOTAL 23,561
WHITE 20,593
NONWHITE 2,968
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