(HSWWDTCO)
COUNTY: UNION
SELECTED DEATH STATISTICS, RESIDENTS OF UNION 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 207 182 25 8.8 9.2 6.8
HEART DISEASES 81 67 14 345.7 339.2 380.5
MALIGNANT NEOPLASMS 45 41 4 192.1 207.6 108.7
CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASES 23 21 2 98.2 106.3 54.4
EMPHYSEMA AND OTHER COPD 8 7 1 34.1 35.4 27.2
ACCIDENTS 8 8 0 34.1 40.5 0.0
DIABETES MELLITUS 5 5 0 21.3 25.3 0.0
PNEUMONIA AND INFLUENZA 5 5 0 21.3 25.3 0.0
CHRONIC LIVER DISEASE AND CIRRHOSIS 3 3 0 12.8 15.2 0.0
SUICIDE 3 3 0 12.8 15.2 0.0
CONGENITAL ANOMALIES 2 0 2 8.5 0.0 54.4
HYPERTENSION 1 1 0 4.3 5.1 0.0
NEPHRITIS, NEPH SYNDROME, NEPHROSIS 1 1 0 4.3 5.1 0.0
HIV INFECTION 1 0 1 4.3 0.0 27.2
--- NOT INCLUDED IN RANKING ---
SYMPTOMS, SIGNS, ILL-DEFINED 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0
ALL OTHER 21 20 1 89.6 101.3 27.2
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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 207 182 25 110 92 18 97 90 7
UNDER 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1
(NEONATAL) 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1
(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 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0
15-24 2 2 0 2 2 0 0 0 0
25-34 5 5 0 3 3 0 2 2 0
35-44 11 7 4 7 4 3 4 3 1
45-54 18 15 3 12 9 3 6 6 0
55-64 21 18 3 10 8 2 11 10 1
65-74 34 31 3 22 19 3 12 12 0
75-84 60 52 8 34 28 6 26 24 2
85 AND OVER 54 52 2 19 19 0 35 33 2
UNKNOWN 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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1995 POPULATION:
TOTAL 23,429
WHITE 19,750
NONWHITE 3,679
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