SELECTED DEATH STATISTICS, RESIDENTS OF DISTRICT IX, 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 3,560 2,977 583 8.6 9.1 6.8
HEART DISEASES 1,277 1,076 201 309.8 329.2 235.4
MALIGNANT NEOPLASMS 820 706 114 198.9 216.0 133.5
CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASES 192 148 44 46.6 45.3 51.5
ACCIDENTS 178 143 35 43.2 43.8 41.0
EMPHYSEMA AND OTHER COPD 150 137 13 36.4 41.9 15.2
PNEUMONIA AND INFLUENZA 116 102 14 28.1 31.2 16.4
DIABETES MELLITUS 80 63 17 19.4 19.3 19.9
SUICIDE 48 43 5 11.6 13.2 5.8
CHRONIC LIVER DISEASE AND CIRRHOSIS 45 39 6 10.9 11.9 7.0
HOMICIDE AND LEGAL INTERVENTION 44 31 13 10.7 9.5 15.2
NEPHRITIS, NEPH SYNDROME, NEPHROSIS 41 30 11 9.9 9.2 12.9
HIV INFECTION 33 19 14 8.0 5.8 16.4
CONDITIONS ORIG IN PERINATAL PERIOD 32 18 14 5.4 4.0 9.2
CONGENITAL ANOMALIES 24 15 9 5.8 4.6 10.5
ATHEROSCLEROSIS 12 11 1 2.9 3.4 1.2
HYPERTENSION 11 6 5 2.7 1.8 5.8
INFECTIONS OF KIDNEY 4 4 0 1.0 1.2 0.0
TUBERCULOSIS 1 1 0 0.2 0.3 0.0
MATERNAL CAUSES 1 0 1 16.7 0.0 65.4
--- NOT INCLUDED IN RANKING ---
SYMPTOMS, SIGNS, ILL-DEFINED 28 20 8 6.8 6.1 9.4
ALL OTHER 423 365 58 102.6 111.7 67.9
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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 3,560 2,977 583 1,918 1,608 310 1,642 1,369 273
UNDER 1 61 37 24 29 17 12 32 20 12
(NEONATAL) 45 25 20 23 11 12 22 14 8
(POSTNEONATAL) 16 12 4 6 6 0 10 6 4
1-4 11 9 2 6 4 2 5 5 0
5-9 11 5 6 6 3 3 5 2 3
10-14 17 14 3 9 8 1 8 6 2
15-24 55 39 16 40 27 13 15 12 3
25-34 102 74 28 65 49 16 37 25 12
35-44 147 110 37 97 76 21 50 34 16
45-54 269 208 61 169 127 42 100 81 19
55-64 481 390 91 311 253 58 170 137 33
65-74 844 732 112 510 450 60 334 282 52
75-84 957 835 122 491 434 57 466 401 65
85 AND OVER 604 523 81 184 159 25 420 364 56
UNKNOWN 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
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MORTALITY RATES** 1995 POPULATION
INFANT 10.2 8.3 15.7 TOTAL 412,246
NEONATAL 7.5 5.6 13.1 WHITE 326,850
POSTNEONATAL 2.7 2.7 2.6 NONWHITE 85,396
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** DEATHS PER 1,000 LIVE BIRTHS.
