(HSWWDTCO)
COUNTY: MONROE
SELECTED DEATH STATISTICS, RESIDENTS OF MONROE 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 360 262 98 9.8 10.5 8.5
HEART DISEASES 134 99 35 367.0 397.0 302.3
MALIGNANT NEOPLASMS 71 48 23 194.4 192.5 198.7
CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASES 24 17 7 65.7 68.2 60.5
PNEUMONIA AND INFLUENZA 21 17 4 57.5 68.2 34.6
EMPHYSEMA AND OTHER COPD 19 15 4 52.0 60.2 34.6
ACCIDENTS 19 14 5 52.0 56.1 43.2
NEPHRITIS, NEPH SYNDROME, NEPHROSIS 9 3 6 24.6 12.0 51.8
DIABETES MELLITUS 7 5 2 19.2 20.0 17.3
SUICIDE 5 4 1 13.7 16.0 8.6
CHRONIC LIVER DISEASE AND CIRRHOSIS 4 4 0 11.0 16.0 0.0
HYPERTENSION 3 3 0 8.2 12.0 0.0
CONDITIONS ORIG IN PERINATAL PERIOD 3 2 1 6.6 6.8 6.1
INFECTIONS OF KIDNEY 2 2 0 5.5 8.0 0.0
HOMICIDE AND LEGAL INTERVENTION 2 2 0 5.5 8.0 0.0
ATHEROSCLEROSIS 1 0 1 2.7 0.0 8.6
HIV INFECTION 1 1 0 2.7 4.0 0.0
--- NOT INCLUDED IN RANKING ---
SYMPTOMS, SIGNS, ILL-DEFINED 4 4 0 11.0 16.0 0.0
ALL OTHER 31 22 9 84.9 88.2 77.7
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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 360 262 98 188 139 49 172 123 49
UNDER 1 6 4 2 5 3 2 1 1 0
(NEONATAL) 2 1 1 1 0 1 1 1 0
(POSTNEONATAL) 4 3 1 4 3 1 0 0 0
1-4 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
5-9 3 3 0 1 1 0 2 2 0
10-14 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
15-24 7 5 2 3 2 1 4 3 1
25-34 4 3 1 3 2 1 1 1 0
35-44 16 9 7 10 7 3 6 2 4
45-54 33 19 14 20 14 6 13 5 8
55-64 44 30 14 32 22 10 12 8 4
65-74 66 50 16 42 33 9 24 17 7
75-84 90 67 23 40 29 11 50 38 12
85 AND OVER 89 70 19 30 24 6 59 46 13
UNKNOWN 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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1995 POPULATION:
TOTAL 36,514
WHITE 24,937
NONWHITE 11,577
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