SELECTED DEATH STATISTICS, RESIDENTS OF DISTRICT IV, 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 2,320 1,496 824 9.6 10.3 8.5
HEART DISEASES 847 562 285 349.9 386.8 294.5
MALIGNANT NEOPLASMS 496 335 161 204.9 230.5 166.4
CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASES 165 104 61 68.2 71.6 63.0
ACCIDENTS 118 70 48 48.7 48.2 49.6
EMPHYSEMA AND OTHER COPD 77 59 18 31.8 40.6 18.6
PNEUMONIA AND INFLUENZA 75 59 16 31.0 40.6 16.5
DIABETES MELLITUS 46 21 25 19.0 14.4 25.8
NEPHRITIS, NEPH SYNDROME, NEPHROSIS 36 17 19 14.9 11.7 19.6
SUICIDE 27 23 4 11.2 15.8 4.1
HOMICIDE AND LEGAL INTERVENTION 21 7 14 8.7 4.8 14.5
CONDITIONS ORIG IN PERINATAL PERIOD 19 2 17 5.2 1.1 9.0
CONGENITAL ANOMALIES 16 10 6 6.6 6.9 6.2
CHRONIC LIVER DISEASE AND CIRRHOSIS 13 11 2 5.4 7.6 2.1
HIV INFECTION 10 3 7 4.1 2.1 7.2
HYPERTENSION 5 1 4 2.1 0.7 4.1
TUBERCULOSIS 4 3 1 1.6 2.1 1.0
ATHEROSCLEROSIS 3 2 1 1.2 1.4 1.0
INFECTIONS OF KIDNEY 3 3 0 1.2 2.1 0.0
--- NOT INCLUDED IN RANKING ---
SYMPTOMS, SIGNS, ILL-DEFINED 68 39 29 28.1 26.8 30.0
ALL OTHER 271 165 106 112.0 113.6 109.6
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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 PROJECTIONS.
# 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 2,320 1,496 824 1,137 727 410 1,183 769 414
UNDER 1 42 12 30 20 7 13 22 5 17
(NEONATAL) 27 6 21 15 5 10 12 1 11
(POSTNEONATAL) 15 6 9 5 2 3 10 4 6
1-4 7 3 4 7 3 4 0 0 0
5-9 5 2 3 1 0 1 4 2 2
10-14 4 2 2 3 1 2 1 1 0
15-24 39 18 21 28 13 15 11 5 6
25-34 56 25 31 37 14 23 19 11 8
35-44 92 46 46 55 28 27 37 18 19
45-54 155 82 73 92 56 36 63 26 37
55-64 278 171 107 175 113 62 103 58 45
65-74 489 314 175 268 180 88 221 134 87
75-84 592 406 186 278 194 84 314 212 102
85 AND OVER 560 415 145 172 118 54 388 297 91
UNKNOWN 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0
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MORTALITY RATES** 1995 POPULATION
INFANT 11.5 6.8 16.0 TOTAL 242,066
NEONATAL 7.4 3.4 11.2 WHITE 145,308
POSTNEONATAL 4.1 3.4 4.8 NONWHITE 96,758
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** DEATHS PER 1,000 LIVE BIRTHS.
