SELECTED DEATH STATISTICS, RESIDENTS OF DISTRICT VII, 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 1,997 1,173 824 11.7 12.9 10.4
HEART DISEASES 719 436 283 421.5 478.2 356.4
MALIGNANT NEOPLASMS 422 247 175 247.4 270.9 220.4
CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASES 146 77 69 85.6 84.4 86.9
ACCIDENTS 94 51 43 55.1 55.9 54.1
EMPHYSEMA AND OTHER COPD 83 63 20 48.6 69.1 25.2
PNEUMONIA AND INFLUENZA 63 42 21 36.9 46.1 26.4
DIABETES MELLITUS 57 23 34 33.4 25.2 42.8
HOMICIDE AND LEGAL INTERVENTION 29 8 21 17.0 8.8 26.4
NEPHRITIS, NEPH SYNDROME, NEPHROSIS 21 12 9 12.3 13.2 11.3
CHRONIC LIVER DISEASE AND CIRRHOSIS 17 13 4 10.0 14.2 5.0
SUICIDE 15 10 5 8.8 11.0 6.3
CONDITIONS ORIG IN PERINATAL PERIOD 13 3 10 5.4 2.9 7.4
CONGENITAL ANOMALIES 12 3 9 7.0 3.3 11.3
ATHEROSCLEROSIS 10 9 1 5.9 9.9 1.2
HYPERTENSION 9 5 4 5.3 5.5 5.0
HIV INFECTION 7 2 5 4.1 2.2 6.3
TUBERCULOSIS 4 2 2 2.3 2.2 2.5
INFECTIONS OF KIDNEY 1 0 1 0.6 0.0 1.2
--- NOT INCLUDED IN RANKING ---
SYMPTOMS, SIGNS, ILL-DEFINED 18 11 7 10.6 12.1 8.8
ALL OTHER 257 156 101 150.6 171.1 127.2
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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 1,997 1,173 824 995 600 395 1,002 573 429
UNDER 1 28 8 20 13 4 9 15 4 11
(NEONATAL) 19 5 14 8 2 6 11 3 8
(POSTNEONATAL) 9 3 6 5 2 3 4 1 3
1-4 7 3 4 3 2 1 4 1 3
5-9 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
10-14 10 2 8 7 1 6 3 1 2
15-24 35 17 18 24 12 12 11 5 6
25-34 55 23 32 40 16 24 15 7 8
35-44 86 34 52 49 22 27 37 12 25
45-54 126 54 72 83 41 42 43 13 30
55-64 241 129 112 136 76 60 105 53 52
65-74 447 269 178 257 170 87 190 99 91
75-84 505 331 174 229 157 72 276 174 102
85 AND OVER 456 302 154 153 98 55 303 204 99
UNKNOWN 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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MORTALITY RATES** 1995 POPULATION
INFANT 11.7 7.7 14.8 TOTAL 170,590
NEONATAL 8.0 4.8 10.4 WHITE 91,175
POSTNEONATAL 3.8 2.9 4.4 NONWHITE 79,415
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** DEATHS PER 1,000 LIVE BIRTHS.
