(HSWWDTCO)
COUNTY: PEARL RIVER
SELECTED DEATH STATISTICS, RESIDENTS OF PEARL RIVER 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 435 376 59 10.4 10.7 8.8
HEART DISEASES 139 122 17 332.0 346.6 254.9
MALIGNANT NEOPLASMS 87 79 8 207.8 224.4 120.0
ACCIDENTS 33 32 1 78.8 90.9 15.0
CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASES 31 22 9 74.0 62.5 135.0
EMPHYSEMA AND OTHER COPD 20 18 2 47.8 51.1 30.0
DIABETES MELLITUS 19 15 4 45.4 42.6 60.0
PNEUMONIA AND INFLUENZA 14 12 2 33.4 34.1 30.0
NEPHRITIS, NEPH SYNDROME, NEPHROSIS 9 8 1 21.5 22.7 15.0
SUICIDE 7 6 1 16.7 17.0 15.0
HIV INFECTION 4 0 4 9.6 0.0 60.0
HYPERTENSION 2 2 0 4.8 5.7 0.0
CONGENITAL ANOMALIES 2 2 0 4.8 5.7 0.0
CONDITIONS ORIG IN PERINATAL PERIOD 1 0 1 1.6 0.0 10.1
--- NOT INCLUDED IN RANKING ---
SYMPTOMS, SIGNS, ILL-DEFINED 7 5 2 16.7 14.2 30.0
ALL OTHER 60 53 7 143.3 150.6 105.0
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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 435 376 59 231 200 31 204 176 28
UNDER 1 4 1 3 0 0 0 4 1 3
(NEONATAL) 2 1 1 0 0 0 2 1 1
(POSTNEONATAL) 2 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 2
1-4 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 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 7 6 1 6 5 1 1 1 0
25-34 14 12 2 11 10 1 3 2 1
35-44 18 13 5 14 10 4 4 3 1
45-54 39 29 10 25 17 8 14 12 2
55-64 54 45 9 33 30 3 21 15 6
65-74 107 99 8 60 57 3 47 42 5
75-84 103 92 11 50 44 6 53 48 5
85 AND OVER 87 77 10 31 26 5 56 51 5
UNKNOWN 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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1995 POPULATION:
TOTAL 41,866
WHITE 35,198
NONWHITE 6,668
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