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DISTRICT: VIII

SELECTED DEATH STATISTICS, RESIDENTS OF DISTRICT VIII , 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                  2,837  2,078    759    10.8   11.3    9.7

HEART DISEASES                       1,067    782    285   406.5  424.0  365.0
MALIGNANT NEOPLASMS                    549    413    136   209.1  224.0  174.2
CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASES               200    148     52    76.2   80.2   66.6
PNEUMONIA AND INFLUENZA                147    124     23    56.0   67.2   29.4
ACCIDENTS                              127     84     43    48.4   45.6   55.1
EMPHYSEMA AND OTHER COPD               118    104     14    45.0   56.4   17.9
DIABETES MELLITUS                       58     34     24    22.1   18.4   30.7
NEPHRITIS, NEPH SYNDROME, NEPHROSIS     48     33     15    18.3   17.9   19.2
SUICIDE                                 38     32      6    14.5   17.4    7.7
HOMICIDE AND LEGAL INTERVENTION         36     13     23    13.7    7.0   29.4
CHRONIC LIVER DISEASE AND CIRRHOSIS     18     14      4     6.8    7.6    5.1
CONDITIONS ORIG IN PERINATAL PERIOD     17      6     11     4.1    2.4    6.8
HYPERTENSION                            11      9      2     4.2    4.9    2.6
ATHEROSCLEROSIS                          8      5      3     3.0    2.7    3.8
CONGENITAL ANOMALIES                     7      4      3     2.7    2.2    3.8
HIV INFECTION                            7      5      2     2.7    2.7    2.6
INFECTIONS OF KIDNEY                     5      3      2     1.9    1.6    2.6
TUBERCULOSIS                             1      0      1     0.4    0.0    1.3
MATERNAL CAUSES                          1      0      1    24.0    0.0   61.6


--- NOT INCLUDED IN RANKING ---
SYMPTOMS, SIGNS, ILL-DEFINED            22     13      9     8.4    7.0   11.5
ALL OTHER                              352    252    100   134.1  136.6  128.1
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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 PROJECTIONS.

# 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            2,837  2,078    759  1,439  1,054    385  1,398  1,024    374

UNDER 1             41     17     24     22      8     14     19      9     10
 (NEONATAL)         27     11     16     12      4      8     15      7      8
 (POSTNEONATAL)     14      6      8     10      4      6      4      2      2

1-4                 12      7      5      6      4      2      6      3      3
5-9                  4      2      2      2      2      0      2      0      2
10-14                4      2      2      3      1      2      1      1      0
15-24               57     30     27     41     20     21     16     10      6
25-34               41     19     22     26     14     12     15      5     10
35-44              107     63     44     75     49     26     32     14     18
45-54              173    123     50    112     81     31     61     42     19
55-64              307    216     91    181    134     47    126     82     44
65-74              598    463    135    336    258     78    262    205     57
75-84              850    649    201    422    325     97    428    324    104
85 AND OVER        643    487    156    213    158     55    430    329    101
UNKNOWN              0      0      0      0      0      0      0      0      0
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MORTALITY RATES**                                        1995 POPULATION
  INFANT           9.8    6.7   14.8                       TOTAL       262,501
  NEONATAL         6.5    4.3    9.8                       WHITE       184,414
  POSTNEONATAL     3.4    2.4    4.9                       NONWHITE     78,087
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** DEATHS PER 1,000 LIVE BIRTHS.

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