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COUNTY: CLARKE
SELECTED DEATH STATISTICS, RESIDENTS OF CLARKE COUNTY, 1997
--------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 190 128 62 11.0 11.6 10.0
HEART DISEASES 93 64 29 539.4 578.3 469.6
MALIGNANT NEOPLASMS 27 18 9 156.6 162.7 145.7
CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASES 16 8 8 92.8 72.3 129.6
ACCIDENTS 11 9 2 63.8 81.3 32.4
EMPHYSEMA AND OTHER COPD 9 6 3 52.2 54.2 48.6
SUICIDE 5 5 0 29.0 45.2 0.0
PNEUMONIA AND INFLUENZA 4 1 3 23.2 9.0 48.6
NEPHRITIS, NEPH SYNDROME, NEPHROSIS 3 1 2 17.4 9.0 32.4
HOMICIDE AND LEGAL INTERVENTION 2 1 1 11.6 9.0 16.2
DIABETES MELLITUS 1 0 1 5.8 0.0 16.2
ATHEROSCLEROSIS 1 1 0 5.8 9.0 0.0
CHRONIC LIVER DISEASE AND CIRRHOSIS 1 1 0 5.8 9.0 0.0
--- NOT INCLUDED IN RANKING ---
SYMPTOMS, SIGNS, ILL-DEFINED 2 2 0 11.6 18.1 0.0
ALL OTHER 15 11 4 87.0 99.4 64.8
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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 190 128 62 107 77 30 83 51 32
UNDER 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1
(NEONATAL) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
(POSTNEONATAL) 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1
1-4 2 1 1 2 1 1 0 0 0
5-9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10-14 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
15-24 4 3 1 3 3 0 1 0 1
25-34 4 3 1 1 1 0 3 2 1
35-44 6 4 2 6 4 2 0 0 0
45-54 8 3 5 6 3 3 2 0 2
55-64 20 16 4 12 9 3 8 7 1
65-74 31 18 13 24 15 9 7 3 4
75-84 56 36 20 30 22 8 26 14 12
85 AND OVER 57 43 14 22 18 4 35 25 10
UNKNOWN 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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1995 POPULATION:
TOTAL 17,241
WHITE 11,066
NONWHITE 6,175
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