(HSWWDTCO)
COUNTY: LAUDERDALE
SELECTED DEATH STATISTICS, RESIDENTS OF LAUDERDALE 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 776 522 254 10.1 10.8 9.0
HEART DISEASES 286 200 86 374.0 413.8 305.6
MALIGNANT NEOPLASMS 155 103 52 202.7 213.1 184.8
CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASES 46 33 13 60.2 68.3 46.2
PNEUMONIA AND INFLUENZA 38 25 13 49.7 51.7 46.2
EMPHYSEMA AND OTHER COPD 35 28 7 45.8 57.9 24.9
ACCIDENTS 33 23 10 43.2 47.6 35.5
SUICIDE 13 10 3 17.0 20.7 10.7
DIABETES MELLITUS 10 6 4 13.1 12.4 14.2
CHRONIC LIVER DISEASE AND CIRRHOSIS 10 7 3 13.1 14.5 10.7
CONDITIONS ORIG IN PERINATAL PERIOD 10 3 7 8.8 4.9 13.4
HOMICIDE AND LEGAL INTERVENTION 10 4 6 13.1 8.3 21.3
NEPHRITIS, NEPH SYNDROME, NEPHROSIS 8 3 5 10.5 6.2 17.8
HIV INFECTION 7 2 5 9.2 4.1 17.8
ATHEROSCLEROSIS 4 4 0 5.2 8.3 0.0
CONGENITAL ANOMALIES 2 2 0 2.6 4.1 0.0
HYPERTENSION 1 1 0 1.3 2.1 0.0
--- NOT INCLUDED IN RANKING ---
SYMPTOMS, SIGNS, ILL-DEFINED 3 2 1 3.9 4.1 3.6
ALL OTHER 105 66 39 137.3 136.5 138.6
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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 776 522 254 359 223 136 417 299 118
UNDER 1 12 4 8 6 1 5 6 3 3
(NEONATAL) 9 2 7 6 1 5 3 1 2
(POSTNEONATAL) 3 2 1 0 0 0 3 2 1
1-4 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1
5-9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10-14 3 1 2 1 0 1 2 1 1
15-24 8 4 4 6 4 2 2 0 2
25-34 20 7 13 14 4 10 6 3 3
35-44 31 17 14 23 11 12 8 6 2
45-54 54 26 28 32 12 20 22 14 8
55-64 75 36 39 50 26 24 25 10 15
65-74 145 106 39 71 55 16 74 51 23
75-84 223 167 56 97 70 27 126 97 29
85 AND OVER 203 153 50 58 39 19 145 114 31
UNKNOWN 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
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1995 POPULATION:
TOTAL 76,475
WHITE 48,338
NONWHITE 28,137
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