(HSWWDTCO)
COUNTY: TISHOMINGO
SELECTED DEATH STATISTICS, RESIDENTS OF TISHOMINGO 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 238 224 14 13.5 13.2 19.9
HEART DISEASES 77 73 4 435.9 430.3 569.8
MALIGNANT NEOPLASMS 57 54 3 322.6 318.3 427.4
CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASES 16 14 2 90.6 82.5 284.9
EMPHYSEMA AND OTHER COPD 16 15 1 90.6 88.4 142.4
ACCIDENTS 12 11 1 67.9 64.8 142.4
PNEUMONIA AND INFLUENZA 10 9 1 56.6 53.0 142.4
DIABETES MELLITUS 6 5 1 34.0 29.5 142.4
SUICIDE 5 5 0 28.3 29.5 0.0
ATHEROSCLEROSIS 4 4 0 22.6 23.6 0.0
NEPHRITIS, NEPH SYNDROME, NEPHROSIS 3 3 0 17.0 17.7 0.0
HOMICIDE AND LEGAL INTERVENTION 2 1 1 11.3 5.9 142.4
HYPERTENSION 1 1 0 5.7 5.9 0.0
CHRONIC LIVER DISEASE AND CIRRHOSIS 1 1 0 5.7 5.9 0.0
--- NOT INCLUDED IN RANKING ---
SYMPTOMS, SIGNS, ILL-DEFINED 1 1 0 5.7 5.9 0.0
ALL OTHER 27 27 0 152.8 159.2 0.0
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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 238 224 14 126 119 7 112 105 7
UNDER 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
(NEONATAL) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
(POSTNEONATAL) 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
1-4 2 2 0 1 1 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 4 3 1 2 1 1 2 2 0
25-34 3 3 0 2 2 0 1 1 0
35-44 7 5 2 6 4 2 1 1 0
45-54 7 6 1 5 5 0 2 1 1
55-64 24 22 2 17 16 1 7 6 1
65-74 57 57 0 35 35 0 22 22 0
75-84 73 68 5 33 31 2 40 37 3
85 AND OVER 58 55 3 24 23 1 34 32 2
UNKNOWN 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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1995 POPULATION:
TOTAL 17,666
WHITE 16,964
NONWHITE 702
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