(HSWWDTCO)
COUNTY: LAWRENCE
SELECTED DEATH STATISTICS, RESIDENTS OF LAWRENCE 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 120 82 38 9.9 10.3 9.0
HEART DISEASES 39 28 11 321.2 352.8 261.5
MALIGNANT NEOPLASMS 27 18 9 222.4 226.8 213.9
ACCIDENTS 9 4 5 74.1 50.4 118.8
CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASES 7 4 3 57.6 50.4 71.3
EMPHYSEMA AND OTHER COPD 5 5 0 41.2 63.0 0.0
DIABETES MELLITUS 4 2 2 32.9 25.2 47.5
NEPHRITIS, NEPH SYNDROME, NEPHROSIS 4 2 2 32.9 25.2 47.5
PNEUMONIA AND INFLUENZA 3 2 1 24.7 25.2 23.8
HOMICIDE AND LEGAL INTERVENTION 2 2 0 16.5 25.2 0.0
CHRONIC LIVER DISEASE AND CIRRHOSIS 1 1 0 8.2 12.6 0.0
HIV INFECTION 1 1 0 8.2 12.6 0.0
--- NOT INCLUDED IN RANKING ---
SYMPTOMS, SIGNS, ILL-DEFINED 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0
ALL OTHER 18 13 5 148.2 163.8 118.8
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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 120 82 38 62 44 18 58 38 20
UNDER 1 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
(NEONATAL) 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
(POSTNEONATAL) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1-4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5-9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10-14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
15-24 4 3 1 4 3 1 0 0 0
25-34 4 2 2 4 2 2 0 0 0
35-44 5 2 3 1 0 1 4 2 2
45-54 6 3 3 4 2 2 2 1 1
55-64 17 14 3 9 7 2 8 7 1
65-74 29 24 5 19 16 3 10 8 2
75-84 32 19 13 13 9 4 19 10 9
85 AND OVER 22 14 8 7 4 3 15 10 5
UNKNOWN 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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1995 POPULATION:
TOTAL 12,143
WHITE 7,936
NONWHITE 4,207
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