(HSWWDTCO)
COUNTY: HANCOCK
SELECTED DEATH STATISTICS, RESIDENTS OF HANCOCK 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 390 369 21 10.8 11.5 5.1
HEART DISEASES 113 110 3 312.3 343.3 72.4
MALIGNANT NEOPLASMS 102 92 10 281.9 287.1 241.4
ACCIDENTS 24 24 0 66.3 74.9 0.0
CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASES 21 21 0 58.0 65.5 0.0
EMPHYSEMA AND OTHER COPD 18 17 1 49.7 53.0 24.1
PNEUMONIA AND INFLUENZA 16 14 2 44.2 43.7 48.3
SUICIDE 16 16 0 44.2 49.9 0.0
NEPHRITIS, NEPH SYNDROME, NEPHROSIS 11 9 2 30.4 28.1 48.3
DIABETES MELLITUS 8 7 1 22.1 21.8 24.1
HOMICIDE AND LEGAL INTERVENTION 6 5 1 16.6 15.6 24.1
CONGENITAL ANOMALIES 4 4 0 11.0 12.5 0.0
CHRONIC LIVER DISEASE AND CIRRHOSIS 3 3 0 8.3 9.4 0.0
HIV INFECTION 2 2 0 5.5 6.2 0.0
INFECTIONS OF KIDNEY 1 1 0 2.8 3.1 0.0
--- NOT INCLUDED IN RANKING ---
SYMPTOMS, SIGNS, ILL-DEFINED 1 1 0 2.8 3.1 0.0
ALL OTHER 44 43 1 121.6 134.2 24.1
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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 390 369 21 217 205 12 173 164 9
UNDER 1 4 4 0 1 1 0 3 3 0
(NEONATAL) 2 2 0 1 1 0 1 1 0
(POSTNEONATAL) 2 2 0 0 0 0 2 2 0
1-4 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
5-9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10-14 2 2 0 1 1 0 1 1 0
15-24 8 7 1 4 4 0 4 3 1
25-34 10 10 0 7 7 0 3 3 0
35-44 17 16 1 8 8 0 9 8 1
45-54 32 30 2 21 19 2 11 11 0
55-64 67 65 2 40 39 1 27 26 1
65-74 79 74 5 48 45 3 31 29 2
75-84 103 97 6 62 59 3 41 38 3
85 AND OVER 67 63 4 25 22 3 42 41 1
UNKNOWN 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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1995 POPULATION:
TOTAL 36,182
WHITE 32,040
NONWHITE 4,142
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