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TABLE 10
DEATHS, BY CAUSE AND RACE,
MISSISSIPPI RESIDENTS, 1997
International
Classification Non-
Number* Cause* Total White white
001-999 ALL CAUSES 27,380 18,034 9,346
001-139 INFECTIOUS AND PARASITIC DISEASES 567 277 290
001-009 Intestinal infectious diseases 7 5 2
002,003 Typhoid and paratyphoid fevers, and other XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX
salmonella infections 1 1 0
003 Other salmonella infections 1 1 0
008,009 Other and ill-defined intestinal infections 6 4 2
008 Intestinal infections due to other organisms 1 1 0
009 Ill-defined intestinal infections 5 3 2
010-018 Tuberculosis 13 4 9
010-012 Respiratory 9 4 5
011 Pulmonary 9 4 5
013-018 Other forms 4 0 4
013 Meninges and central nervous system 1 0 1
017 Other organs 1 0 1
018 Miliary 2 0 2
020-027 Zoonotic bacterial diseases 1 1 0
027 Other zoonotic bacterial diseases 1 1 0
030-041 Other bacterial diseases 287 154 133
031 Other diseases due to mycobacteria 3 3 0
036 Meningococcal infection 2 2 0
038 Septicemia 269 140 129
040 Other bacterial diseases 4 2 2
041 Bacterial infection of unspecified site 9 7 2
042-044 Human immunodeficiency virus infection 155 46 109
042 With specified conditions 143 43 100
043 Causing other specified conditions 1 0 1
044 Other human immunodeficiency virus infections 11 3 8
045-049 Poliomyelitis and other non-arthropod-borne XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX
diseases of central nervous system 3 3 0
046 Slow virus infection 2 2 0
049 Other non-arthropod-borne diseases 1 1 0
050-057 Viral diseases accompanied by exanthem 5 4 1
052 Chickenpox 2 2 0
053 Herpes zoster 2 2 0
054 Herpes simplex 1 0 1
060-066 Arthropod-borne viral diseases 0 0 0
070-079 Other diseases due to viruses and Chlamydiae 52 40 12
070 Viral hepatitis 43 34 9
078 Other diseases due to viruses and Chlamydiae 3 3 0
079 Viral infection in conditions classified XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX
elsewhere and of unspecified site 6 3 3
080-088 Rickettsioses and other arthropod-borne diseases 0 0 0
090-099 Syphilis and other venereal diseases 5 1 4
090-097 Syphilis and its sequelae 4 0 4
090 Congenital 1 0 1
094 Neurosyphilis 3 0 3
098 Gonococcal infections 1 1 0
100-104 Other spirochetal diseases 0 0 0
110-118 Mycoses 24 14 10
112 Candidiasis 9 4 5
115 Histoplasmosis 2 1 1
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Number* Cause* Total White white
116 Blastomycotic infection 4 2 2
117 Other mycoses 9 7 2
120-129 Helminthiases 1 1 0
127 Other intestinal helminthiases 1 1 0
130-139 Other infectious and parasitic diseases 14 4 10
135 Sarcoidosis 10 0 10
136 Other and unspecified infectious and parasitic XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX
diseases 2 2 0
139 Late effects of other infectious and parasitic XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX
diseases 2 2 0
140-239 NEOPLASMS 5,868 3,955 1,913
140-208 Malignant neoplasms 5,815 3,920 1,895
140-149 Lip, oral cavity, and pharynx 92 57 35
141 Tongue 18 10 8
142 Major salivary glands 1 1 0
143 Gum 2 2 0
145 Other and unspecified parts of mouth 12 4 8
146 Oropharynx 11 8 3
147 Nasopharynx 5 5 0
148 Hypopharynx 8 5 3
149 Other and ill-defined sites 35 22 13
150-159 Digestive organs and peritoneum 1,265 800 465
150 Esophagus 106 62 44
151 Stomach 138 65 73
152 Small intestine, including duodenum 10 5 5
153 Colon 482 317 165
154 Rectum, rectosigmoid junction, and anus 50 36 14
155 Liver and intrahepatic bile ducts 132 93 39
156 Gallbladder and extrahepatic bile ducts 26 12 14
157 Pancreas 312 205 107
158 Retroperitoneum and peritoneum 3 1 2
159 Other and ill-defined sites 6 4 2
160-165 Respiratory and intrathoracic organs 1,879 1,346 533
161 Larynx 39 18 21
162 Trachea, bronchus, and lung 1,834 1,324 510
163 Pleura 3 3 0
164 Thymus, heart, and mediastinum 3 1 2
170-175 Bone, connective tissue, skin, and breast 586 384 202
170 Bone and articular cartilage 31 19 12
171 Connective and other soft tissue 31 17 14
172 Melanoma of skin 72 64 8
173 Skin, other 26 19 7
174 Female breast 424 264 160
175 Male breast 2 1 1
179-189 Genitourinary organs 819 494 325
(179-187) (Genital organs) 625 344 281
179 Uterus, part unspecified 22 10 12
180 Cervix uteri 62 28 34
182 Body of uterus 30 13 17
183 Ovary and other uterine adnexa 128 98 30
184 Other and unspecified female genital organs 7 7 0
185 Prostate 369 184 185
186 Testis 3 2 1
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Classification Non-
Number* Cause* Total White white
187 Penis and other male genital organs 4 2 2
(188,189) (Urinary organs) 194 150 44
188 Bladder 88 65 23
189 Kidney and other and unspecified urinary XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX
organs 106 85 21
190-199 Other and unspecified sites 624 438 186
190 Eye 1 1 0
191 Brain 141 111 30
192 Other and unspecified parts of nervous system 1 0 1
193 Thyroid gland 8 5 3
194 Other endocrine glands and related structures 9 6 3
195 Other and ill-defined sites 59 35 24
199 Site unspecified 405 280 125
200-208 Lymphatic and hematopoietic tissue 550 401 149
200 Lymphosarcoma and reticulosarcoma 12 9 3
201 Hodgkin's disease 24 17 7
202 Other lymphoid and histiocytic tissue 184 146 38
203 Multiple myeloma and immunoproliferative XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX
neoplasms 124 70 54
(204-208) (Leukemia) 206 159 47
204 Lymphatic 55 40 15
205 Myeloid 78 64 14
206 Monocytic 1 1 0
207 Other specified 2 1 1
208 Unspecified cell type 70 53 17
210-229 Benign neoplasms 13 8 5
211 Benign neoplasm of other parts of digestive XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX
system 3 3 0
212 Benign neoplasm of respiratory and intrathoracic XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX
organs 1 0 1
215 Other benign neoplasm of connective and other XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX
soft tissue 1 1 0
220 Benign neoplasm of ovary 1 0 1
225 Benign neoplasm of brain and other parts of XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX
nervous system 6 4 2
227 Benign neoplasm of other endocrine glands and XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX
related structures 1 0 1
230-234 Carcinoma in situ 0 0 0
235-239 Neoplasms of uncertain behavior and unspecified XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX
nature 40 27 13
235-238 Uncertain behavior XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX
235 Digestive and respiratory systems 1 1 0
237 Endocrine glands and nervous system 5 3 2
238 Other and unspecified sites and tissues 7 5 2
239 Unspecified nature 27 18 9
240-279 ENDOCRINE, NUTRITIONAL, AND METABOLIC DISEASES 790 420 370
240-246 Diseases of thyroid gland 12 6 6
242 Thyrotoxicosis with or without goiter 7 3 4
244 Acquired hypothyroidism 5 3 2
250-259 Diseases of other endocrine glands 574 299 275
250 Diabetes mellitus 564 294 270
251 Other disorders of pancreatic internal secretion 8 4 4
252 Disorders of parathyroid gland 1 0 1
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Classification Non-
Number* Cause* Total White white
259 Other endocrine disorders 1 1 0
260-269 Nutritional deficiencies 40 20 20
260 Kwashiorkor 3 3 0
263 Other and unspecified protein-calorie XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX
malnutrition 37 17 20
270-279 Other metabolic disorders and immunity disorders 164 95 69
270 Disorders of amino-acid transport and metabolism 1 0 1
271 Disorders of carbohydrate transport and XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX
metabolism 1 0 1
272 Disorders of lipid metabolism 9 6 3
273 Disorders of plasma protein metabolism 9 8 1
275 Disorders of mineral metabolism 5 3 2
276 Disorders of fluid, electrolyte, and acid-base XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX
balance 90 48 42
277 Other and unspecified disorders of metabolism 14 11 3
278 Obesity and other hyperalimentation 23 12 11
279 Disorders involving the immune mechanism 12 7 5
280-289 DISEASES OF THE BLOOD AND BLOOD-FORMING ORGANS 124 75 49
280-285 Anemias 66 34 32
281 Other deficiency anemias 5 5 0
282 Hereditary hemolytic 15 1 14
283 Acquired hemolytic 1 1 0
284 Aplastic 19 11 8
285 Other and unspecified 26 16 10
286 Coagulation defects 19 12 7
287 Purpura and other hemorrhagic conditions 12 8 4
288 Diseases of white blood cells 7 6 1
289 Other diseases of blood and blood-forming organs 20 15 5
290-319 MENTAL DISORDERS 307 201 106
290-299 Psychoses 193 133 60
290 Senile and presenile organic psychotic conditions 113 82 31
291 Alcoholic psychoses 5 1 4
295 Schizophrenic psychoses 5 2 3
298 Other nonorganic psychoses 70 48 22
300-316 Neurotic disorders, personality disorders, and XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX
other nonpsychotic mental disorders 110 65 45
303 Alcohol dependence syndrome 55 30 25
305 Nondependent abuse of drugs 21 10 11
307 Special symptoms or syndromes not elsewhere XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX
classified 2 2 0
308 Acute reaction to stress 2 1 1
310 Specific nonpsychotic mental disorders following XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX
organic brain damage 27 20 7
311 Depressive disorder, not elsewhere classified 3 2 1
317-319 Mental retardation 4 3 1
319 Unspecified 4 3 1
320-389 DISEASES OF THE NERVOUS SYSTEM AND SENSE ORGANS 434 351 83
320-326 Inflammatory diseases of central nervous system 15 8 7
320 Bacterial meningitis 5 2 3
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Classification Non-
Number* Cause* Total White white
322 Meningitis of unspecified cause 2 0 2
323 Encephalitis, myelitis, and encephalomyelitis 2 2 0
324 Intracranial and intraspinal abscess 5 4 1
326 Late effects of intracranial abscess or pyogenic XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX
infection 1 0 1
330-337 Hereditary and degenerative diseases of the XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX
central nervous system 295 261 34
331 Other cerebral degenerations 189 170 19
332 Parkinson's disease 62 54 8
333 Other extrapyramidal disease and abnormal XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX
movement disorders 8 8 0
334 Spinocerebellar disease 5 4 1
335 Anterior horn cell disease 30 24 6
336 Other diseases of spinal cord 1 1 0
340-349 Other disorders of the central nervous system 91 57 34
340 Multiple sclerosis 10 7 3
341 Other demyelinating diseases of central nervous XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX
system 2 2 0
343 Infantile cerebral palsy 18 10 8
344 Other paralytic syndromes 6 3 3
345 Epilepsy 18 11 7
347 Cataplexy and narcolepsy 1 1 0
348 Other conditions of brain 36 23 13
350-359 Disorders of peripheral nervous system 32 24 8
354 Mononeuritis of upper limb and mononeuritis XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX
multiplex 1 1 0
355 Mononeuritis of lower limb 2 1 1
356 Hereditary and idiopathic peripheral neuropathy 8 8 0
357 Inflammatory and toxic neuropathy 4 1 3
358 Myoneural disorders 3 3 0
359 Muscular dystrophies and other myopathies 14 10 4
360-379 Disorders of the eye and adnexa 1 1 0
364 Disorders of iris and ciliary body 1 1 0
380-389 Diseases of the ear and mastoid process 0 0 0
390-459 DISEASES OF THE CIRCULATORY SYSTEM 12,086 8,030 4,056
390-392 Active rheumatic fever 0 0 0
393-398 Chronic rheumatic heart disease 28 17 11
394 Diseases of mitral valve 16 8 8
396 Diseases of mitral and aortic valves 5 3 2
397 Diseases of other endocardial structures 2 2 0
398 Other rheumatic heart disease 5 4 1
401-405 Hypertensive disease 691 330 361
401,403 Hypertension with or without renal disease 180 93 87
401 Essential hypertension 123 70 53
403 Hypertensive renal disease 57 23 34
402,404 Hypertensive heart disease with or without renal XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX
disease 511 237 274
402 Hypertensive heart disease 464 215 249
404 Hypertensive heart and renal disease 47 22 25
410-414 Ischemic heart disease 4,752 3,320 1,432
410 Acute myocardial infarction 2,757 1,874 883
411 Other acute and subacute forms of ischemic heart XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX
disease 14 11 3
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Classification Non-
Number* Cause* Total White white
412 Old myocardial infarction 11 8 3
413 Angina pectoris 9 7 2
414 Other forms of chronic ischemic heart disease 1,961 1,420 541
415-417 Diseases of pulmonary circulation 215 132 83
415 Acute pulmonary heart disease 171 105 66
416 Chronic pulmonary heart disease 42 25 17
417 Other diseases of pulmonary circulation 2 2 0
420-429 Other forms of heart disease 4,168 2,762 1,406
420 Acute pericarditis 1 0 1
421 Acute and subacute endocarditis 11 9 2
422 Acute myocarditis 1 1 0
423 Other diseases of pericardium 6 3 3
424 Other diseases of endocardium 111 83 28
425 Cardiomyopathy 365 223 142
426 Conduction disorders 13 6 7
427 Cardiac dysrhythmias 955 582 373
428 Heart failure 1,172 837 335
429 Ill-defined heart diseases 1,533 1,018 515
430-438 Cerebrovascular diseases 1,848 1,194 654
430 Subarachnoid hemorrhage 101 65 36
431 Intracerebral hemorrhage 246 157 89
432 Other and unspecified intracranial hemorrhage 45 26 19
433 Occlusion and stenosis of precerebral arteries 17 12 5
434 Occlusion of cerebral arteries 125 81 44
435 Transient cerebral ischemia 10 8 2
436 Acute but ill-defined cerebrovascular disease 1,135 723 412
437 Other and ill-defined cerebrovascular disease 92 70 22
438 Late effects of cerebrovascular disease 77 52 25
440-448 Diseases of arteries, arterioles, and capillaries 334 247 87
440 Atherosclerosis 102 80 22
441-448 Other diseases of arteries, arterioles, and XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX
capillaries 232 167 65
441 Aortic aneurysm 143 108 35
442 Other aneurysm 9 9 0
443 Other peripheral vascular disease 47 25 22
444 Arterial embolism and thrombosis 13 12 1
446 Polyarteritis nodosa and allied conditions 9 7 2
447 Other disorders of arteries and arterioles 11 6 5
451-459 Diseases of veins and lymphatics, and other XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX
diseases of circulatory system 50 28 22
451-453 Venous thrombosis and embolism 18 13 5
451 Phlebitis and thrombophlebitis 10 5 5
452 Portal vein thrombosis 2 2 0
453 Other venous embolism and thrombosis 6 6 0
454-459 Other diseases of the circulatory system 32 15 17
454 Varicose veins of lower extremities 2 2 0
456 Varicose veins of other sites 2 2 0
458 Hypotension 18 4 14
459 Other disorders of circulatory system 10 7 3
460-519 DISEASES OF THE RESPIRATORY SYSTEM 2,536 1,971 565
460-466 Acute respiratory infections 9 7 2
465 Acute upper respiratory infection of multiple or XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX
unspecified sites 4 3 1
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Classification Non-
Number* Cause* Total White white
466 Acute bronchitis and bronchiolitis 5 4 1
470-478 Other diseases of upper respiratory tract 3 2 1
473 Chronic sinusitis 2 1 1
478 Other diseases of upper respiratory tract 1 1 0
480-487 Pneumonia and influenza 1,030 746 284
480-486 Pneumonia 1,026 742 284
480 Viral 11 4 7
481 Pneumococcal 16 9 7
482 Other bacterial 40 31 9
483 Due to other specified organism 2 2 0
485 Broncho, organism unspecified 31 19 12
486 Organism unspecified 926 677 249
487 Influenza 4 4 0
490-496 Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and allied XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX
conditions 1,099 916 183
490,491 Chronic and unqualified bronchitis 51 44 7
490 Unqualified 5 3 2
491 Chronic 46 41 5
492 Emphysema 133 114 19
493 Asthma 61 31 30
494 Bronchiectasis 14 11 3
496 Chronic airways obstruction, not elsewhere XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX
classified 840 716 124
500-508 Pneumoconioses and other lung diseases due to XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX
external agents 180 135 45
501 Asbestosis 6 4 2
502 Pneumoconiosis due to other silica or silicates 2 1 1
505 Pneumoconiosis, unspecified 1 1 0
506 Respiratory conditions due to chemical fumes XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX
and vapors 1 0 1
507 Pneumonitis due to solids and liquids 170 129 41
510-519 Other diseases of respiratory system 215 165 50
510 Empyema 2 2 0
511 Pleurisy 8 5 3
512 Pneumothorax 5 4 1
513 Abscess of lung and mediastinum 4 3 1
514 Pulmonary congestion and hypostasis 18 11 7
515 Postinflammatory pulmonary fibrosis 83 67 16
516 Other alveolar and parietoalveolar pneumopathy 8 7 1
518 Other diseases of lung 78 59 19
519 Other diseases of respiratory system 9 7 2
520-579 DISEASES OF THE DIGESTIVE SYSTEM 800 593 207
520-529 Diseases of oral cavity, salivary glands, and jaws 0 0 0
530-537 Diseases of esophagus, stomach, and duodenum 74 57 17
530 Diseases of esophagus 24 22 2
531-533 Peptic ulcer 40 25 15
531 Gastric ulcer 17 8 9
532 Duodenal ulcer 12 12 0
533 Peptic ulcer, site unspecified 11 5 6
534 Gastrojejunal ulcer 1 1 0
535 Gastritis and duodenitis 4 4 0
537 Other disorders of stomach and duodenum 5 5 0
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Classification Non-
Number* Cause* Total White white
540-543 Appendicitis 5 3 2
540 Acute appendicitis 4 2 2
541 Appendicitis, unqualified 1 1 0
550-553 Hernia of abdominal cavity 14 12 2
550 Inguinal 1 1 0
551 Other, of abdominal cavity, with gangrene 1 1 0
552 Other, of abdominal cavity with obstruction, XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX
without mention of gangrene 6 4 2
553 Other, of abdominal cavity without mention of XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX
obstruction or gangrene 6 6 0
555-558 Noninfective enteritis and colitis 92 75 17
555 Regional enteritis 6 5 1
556 Idiopathic proctocolitis 5 3 2
557 Vascular insufficiency of intestine 73 61 12
558 Other noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis 8 6 2
560-569 Other diseases of intestine and peritoneum 142 98 44
560 Intestinal obstruction without mention of hernia 61 41 20
562 Diverticula of intestine 37 29 8
564 Functional digestive disorders, not elsewhere XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX
classified 1 1 0
566 Abscess of anal and rectal regions 1 1 0
567 Peritonitis 20 11 9
568 Other disorders of peritoneum 2 2 0
569 Other disorders of intestine 20 13 7
570-579 Other diseases of digestive system 473 348 125
570 Acute and subacute necrosis of liver 2 1 1
571 Chronic liver disease and cirrhosis 255 192 63
572 Liver abscess and sequelae of chronic liver XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX
disease 47 30 17
573 Other disorders of liver 27 22 5
574,575 Cholelithiasis and other disorders of XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX
gallbladder 30 23 7
574 Cholelithiasis 15 13 2
575 Other disorders of gallbladder 15 10 5
576 Other disorders of biliary tract 6 5 1
577 Diseases of pancreas 33 24 9
578 Gastrointestinal hemorrhage 73 51 22
580-629 DISEASES OF THE GENITOURINARY SYSTEM 746 428 318
580-589 Nephritis, nephrotic syndrome, and nephrosis 417 243 174
581 Nephrotic syndrome 2 1 1
582 Chronic glomerulonephritis 16 5 11
583 Nephritis and nephropathy, unqualified 4 2 2
584-587 Renal failure and renal sclerosis 394 234 160
584 Acute 70 41 29
585 Chronic 69 40 29
586 Unspecified 255 153 102
588 Disorders resulting from impaired renal function 1 1 0
590-599 Other diseases of urinary system 327 183 144
590 Infections of kidney 22 15 7
591 Hydronephrosis 1 1 0
592,594 Calculus of urinary system 5 3 2
592 Of kidney and ureter 5 3 2
593 Other disorders of kidney and ureter 101 42 59
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Classification Non-
Number* Cause* Total White white
595 Cystitis 1 1 0
596 Other disorders of bladder 1 1 0
599 Other disorders of urethra and urinary tract 196 120 76
600-608 Diseases of male genital organs 0 0 0
610,611 Disorders of breast 0 0 0
614-616 Inflammatory disease of female pelvic organs 2 2 0
614 Inflammatory disease of ovary, fallopian tube, XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX
pelvic cellular tissue, and peritoneum 2 2 0
617-629 Other disorders of female genital tract 0 0 0
630-676 COMPLICATIONS OF PREGNANCY, CHILDBIRTH, AND THE XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX
PUERPERIUM 11 4 7
630-639 Pregnancy with abortive outcome 1 0 1
633 Ectopic pregnancy 1 0 1
640-648 Complications mainly related to pregnancy 2 0 2
642 Hypertension complicating pregnancy, childbirth, XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX
and the puerperium 2 0 2
650-659 Normal delivery, and other indications for care in XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX
pregnancy, labor, and delivery 0 0 0
660-669 Complications occurring mainly in the course of XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX
labor and delivery 1 1 0
669 Other complications of labor and delivery, not XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX
elsewhere classified 1 1 0
670-676 Complications of the puerperium 7 3 4
673 Obstetrical pulmonary embolism 2 1 1
674 Other and unspecified complications of the XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX
puerperium, not elsewhere classified 5 2 3
680-709 DISEASES OF THE SKIN AND SUBCUTANEOUS TISSUE 63 19 44
680-686 Infections of skin and subcutaneous tissue 12 6 6
682 Other cellulitis and abscess 11 6 5
686 Other local infections of skin and subcutaneous XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX
tissue 1 0 1
690-698 Other inflammatory conditions of skin and XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX
subcutaneous tissue 8 2 6
694 Bullous dermatoses 3 0 3
695 Erythematous conditions 4 1 3
696 Psoriasis and similar disorders 1 1 0
700-709 Other diseases of skin and subcutaneous tissue 43 11 32
705 Disorders of sweat glands 1 0 1
707 Chronic ulcer of skin 41 11 30
709 Other disorders of skin and subcutaneous tissue 1 0 1
710-739 DISEASES OF THE MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM AND XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX
CONNECTIVE TISSUE 92 45 47
710-719 Arthropathies and related disorders 58 28 30
710 Diffuse diseases of connective tissue 35 12 23
711-716 Arthropathy, rheumatoid arthritis, and XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX
osteoarthrosis 22 15 7
711 Arthropathy associated with infections 2 1 1
714 Rheumatoid arthritis and other inflammatory XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX
polyarthropathies 14 12 2
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Classification Non-
Number* Cause* Total White white
715 Osteoarthrosis and allied disorders 4 1 3
716 Other and unspecified arthropathies 2 1 1
719 Other and unspecified disorder of joint 1 1 0
720-724 Dorsopathies 1 0 1
724 Other and unspecified disorders of back 1 0 1
725-729 Rheumatism, excluding the back 15 6 9
725 Polymyalgia rheumatica 2 1 1
728 Disorders of muscle, ligament, and fascia 7 5 2
729 Other disorders of soft tissues 6 0 6
730-739 Osteopathies, chondropathies, and acquired XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX
musculoskeletal deformities 18 11 7
730 Osteomyelitis, periostitis, and other infections XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX
involving bone 6 1 5
731 Osteitis deformans and osteopathies associated XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX
with other disorders classified elsewhere 2 1 1
733 Other disorders of bone and cartilage 6 6 0
737 Curvature of spine 4 3 1
740-759 CONGENITAL ANOMALIES 145 83 62
740-742 Nervous system 25 18 7
740 Anencephalus and similar anomalies 4 2 2
741 Spina bifida 2 1 1
742 Other congenital anomalies of nervous system 19 15 4
743,744 Eye, ear, face, and neck 0 0 0
745-747 Circulatory system 65 38 27
745 Bulbus cordis anomalies and anomalies of XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX
cardiac septal closure 17 12 5
746 Heart 30 16 14
747 Other congenital anomalies of circulatory XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX
system 18 10 8
748 Respiratory system 9 3 6
749-751 Digestive system 3 3 0
750 Other congenital anomalies of upper alimentary XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX
tract 2 2 0
751 Other congenital anomalies of digestive system 1 1 0
752,753 Genitourinary system 12 7 5
753 Urinary system 12 7 5
754-756 Musculoskeletal system 7 3 4
756 Other congenital musculoskeletal anomalies 7 3 4
757 Congenital anomalies of the integument 1 0 1
758 Chromosomal anomalies 14 7 7
759 Other and unspecified congenital anomalies 9 4 5
760-779 CERTAIN CONDITIONS ORIGINATING IN THE PERINATAL XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX
PERIOD 183 56 127
760 Maternal conditions unrelated to present XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX
pregnancy 3 0 3
761-763 Complications of pregnancy, labor, and delivery 18 11 7
761 Maternal complications of pregnancy 8 5 3
762 Complications of placenta, cord, and membranes 9 6 3
763 Other complications of labor and delivery 1 0 1
764 Slow fetal growth and fetal malnutrition 1 0 1
765,766 Disorders relating to gestation 56 12 44
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Classification Non-
Number* Cause* Total White white
765 Short gestation and unspecified low XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX
birthweight 56 12 44
767 Birth trauma 4 1 3
768-770 Respiratory conditions of fetus and newborn 58 20 38
768 Intrauterine hypoxia and birth asphyxia 4 1 3
769 Respiratory distress syndrome 24 11 13
770 Other respiratory conditions of fetus and XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX
newborn 30 8 22
771 Infections specific to the perinatal period 11 3 8
772 Fetal and neonatal hemorrhage 6 3 3
777 Perinatal disorders of digestive system 10 2 8
778 Conditions involving the integument and XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX
temperature regulation of fetus and newborn 2 1 1
779 Other and ill-defined conditions originating in XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX
the perinatal period 14 3 11
780-799 SYMPTOMS, SIGNS, AND ILL-DEFINED CONDITIONS 287 154 133
780-789 Symptoms 41 16 25
780 General 24 8 16
783 Concerning nutrition, metabolism and development 1 0 1
785 Involving cardiovascular system 13 6 7
786 Involving respiratory system and other chest XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX
symptoms 2 1 1
789 Other involving abdomen and pelvis 1 1 0
790-796 Nonspecific abnormal findings 3 1 2
790 Nonspecific findings on examination of blood 3 1 2
797-799 Ill-defined and unknown causes of morbidity and XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX
mortality 243 137 106
797 Senility without mention of psychosis 12 9 3
798 Sudden death, cause unknown 55 15 40
799 Other ill-defined and unknown causes 176 113 63
800-999 EXTERNAL CAUSES OF INJURY AND POISONING 2,341 1,372 969
800-949 Accidents and adverse effects 1,580 957 623
800-807 Railway 5 1 4
805 Hit by rolling stock 5 1 4
810-825 Motor vehicle 868 520 348
(810-819) (Traffic) 859 515 344
810 Involving collision with train 17 11 6
812 Involving collision with another motor vehicle 344 209 135
813 Involving collision with other vehicle 7 2 5
814 Involving collision with pedestrian 60 26 34
815 Other involving collision on the highway 22 9 13
816 Due to loss of control, without collision on XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX
the highway 284 170 114
818 Other noncollision 11 6 5
819 Of unspecified nature 114 82 32
(820-825) (Nontraffic) 9 5 4
821 Involving other off-road motor vehicle 3 3 0
822 Involving collision of other motor vehicle XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX
with moving object 3 1 2
825 Of other and unspecified nature 3 1 2
826-829 Other road vehicle 1 1 0
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Classification Non-
Number* Cause* Total White white
826 Pedal cycle accident 1 1 0
830-838 Water transport 20 12 8
830 Accident to watercraft causing submersion 6 4 2
831 Accident to watercraft causing other injury 1 1 0
832 Other submersion or drowning in water XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX
transport 8 3 5
834 Other fall from one level to another in water XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX
transport 3 2 1
838 Other and unspecified 2 2 0
840-845 Air and space transport 5 3 2
841 Accident to powered aircraft, other and XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX
unspecified 5 3 2
846-848 Vehicle accidents not elsewhere classifiable 1 1 0
848 Accidents involving other vehicles not XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX
elsewhere classifiable 1 1 0
850-869 Poisoning 41 27 14
(850-858) (By drugs, medicaments, and biologicals) 28 20 8
850 Analgesics, antipyretics, antirheumatics 1 1 0
854 Other psychotropic agents 3 3 0
855 Other drugs acting on central and autonomic XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX
nervous systems 5 1 4
858 Other drugs 19 15 4
(860-869) (By other solid and liquid substances, gases, XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX
and vapors) 13 7 6
860 Alcohol, not elsewhere classified 5 4 1
862 Petroleum products, other solvents and their XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX
vapors, not elsewhere classified 1 0 1
865 Foodstuffs and poisonous plants 3 2 1
868 Other utility gas and other carbon monoxide 2 0 2
869 Other gases and vapors 2 1 1
870-876 Misadventures to patients during surgical and XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX
medical care 7 4 3
870 Accidental cut, puncture, perforation, or XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX
hemorrhage during medical care 6 4 2
876 Other and unspecified misadventures during XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX
medical care 1 0 1
878,879 Surgical and medical procedures as the cause of XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX
abnormal reaction of patient or later XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX
complication, without mention of misadven- XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX
tures at the time of procedure 42 27 15
878 Surgical operation or other surgical procedure 32 19 13
879 Other procedures 10 8 2
880-888 Falls 183 156 27
880 On or from stairs or steps 3 3 0
881 On or from ladders or scaffolding 4 3 1
882 From or out of building or other structure 6 4 2
883 Into hole or other opening in surface 1 1 0
884 Other from one level to another 14 9 5
885 On same level from slipping, tripping, or XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX
stumbling 6 6 0
887 Fracture, cause unspecified 26 23 3
888 Other and unspecified fall 123 107 16
890-899 Caused by fires and flames 110 34 76
890 Conflagration in private dwelling 91 23 68
892 Conflagration not in building or structure 3 2 1
Table 10 - Page 13
Deaths - Mississippi - 1997
International
Classification Non-
Number* Cause* Total White white
893 Ignition of clothing 6 4 2
895 Controlled fire in private dwelling 1 0 1
898 Other specified fire and flames 2 0 2
899 Unspecified fire 7 5 2
900-909 Due to natural and environmental factors 21 9 12
900 Excessive heat 6 1 5
901 Excessive cold 5 2 3
904 Hunger, thirst, exposure, and neglect 3 1 2
905 Venomous animals and plants as the cause of XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX
poisoning and toxic reactions 3 2 1
906 Other injury caused by animals 1 1 0
907 Lightning 1 1 0
908 Cataclysmic storms and floods resulting from XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX
storms 2 1 1
910-915 Accidents caused by submersion, suffocation, and XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX
foreign bodies 136 78 58
910 Drowning and submersion 55 29 26
911 Inhalation and ingestion of food causing XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX
obstruction of respiratory tract or XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX
suffocation 17 10 7
912 Inhalation and ingestion of other object XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX
causing obstruction of respiratory tract or XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX
suffocation 48 26 22
913 Mechanical suffocation 13 11 2
915 Foreign body accidentally entering other 3 2 1
orifice XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX
916-929 Other accidents 139 83 56
916 Struck by falling object 17 8 9
917 Striking against or struck by objects or XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX
persons 6 3 3
918 Caught accidentally in or between objects 2 0 2
919 Caused by machinery 24 19 5
920 Caused by cutting and piercing instruments or XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX
objects 1 1 0
922 Caused by firearm missile 39 18 21
923 Caused by explosive material 1 0 1
924 Caused by hot substance or object, caustic XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX
or corrosive material, and steam 2 1 1
925 Caused by electric current 12 9 3
927 Overexertion and strenuous movements 1 1 0
928 Other and unspecified environmental and XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX
accidental causes 24 14 10
929 Late effects of accidental injury 10 9 1
930-949 Drugs, medicaments, and biological substances XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX
causing adverse effects in therapeutic use 1 1 0
947 Other and unspecified drugs and medicaments 1 1 0
950-959 Suicide and self-inflicted injury 338 278 60
950-952 By poisoning 26 24 2
950 By solid or liquid substances 21 19 2
952 By other gases and vapors 5 5 0
953 By hanging, strangulation, and suffocation 25 17 8
954 By submersion (drowning) 2 2 0
955 By firearms and explosives 272 225 47
956 By cutting and piercing instruments 3 3 0
957 By jumping from high place 1 1 0
Table 10 - Page 14
Deaths - Mississippi - 1997
International
Classification Non-
Number* Cause* Total White white
958 By other and unspecified means 9 6 3
960-978 Homicide and injury purposely inflicted by other XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX
persons; legal intervention 388 123 265
960-969 Homicide and injury purposely inflicted by other XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX
persons 383 122 261
963 Assault by hanging and strangulation 7 3 4
964 Assault by submersion (drowning) 3 1 2
965 Assault by firearms and explosives 282 85 197
966 Assault by cutting and piercing instrument 45 10 35
967 Child battering and other maltreatment 1 0 1
968 Assault by other and unspecified means 40 20 20
969 Late effects of injury purposely inflicted XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX
by other person 5 3 2
970-978 Legal intervention 5 1 4
970 Injury by firearms 5 1 4
980-989 Injury undetermined whether accidentally or XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX
purposely inflicted 35 14 21
980 Poisoning by solid or liquid substances 6 5 1
983 Hanging, strangulation or suffocation 2 0 2
984 Submersion (drowning) 6 1 5
985 Injury by firearms and explosives 8 5 3
986 Injury by cutting and piercing instruments 1 0 1
988 Injury by other and unspecified means 12 3 9
990-999 Injury resulting from operations of war 0 0 0
* Numbers and causes are from the Ninth Revision International Statistical Classification
of Diseases, Injuries, and Causes of Death. If no deaths were reported for a specific
three-digit category, number and cause were omitted from this listing.
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