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DEATHS - MISSISSIPPI - 1998                                                                                          

                                                                                                                     
INTER-                                                     TOTAL                          AGE                        
NATIONAL                                    R                BY                                                      
CLASSI-                                     A  TOTAL        RACE                                                65  U
FICATION                        TOTAL       C    BY          AND       1-  5- 10-  15-  25-  35-  45-   55-    AND  N
NUMBER*  CAUSE*             NUMBER  RATE#   E   RACE  SEX    SEX   <1   4   9  14   24   34   44   54    64   OVER  K

950-959  SUICIDE               330   12.0   W    284    M    232    0   0   1   5   44   33   47   32    26     44  0
                                                        F     52    0   0   0   1    3    9   13   12     5      9  0
                                           NW     46    M     38    0   0   0   1   11   12    6    2     2      4  0
                                                        F      8    0   0   0   0    1    1    5    1     0      0  0

960-978  HOMICIDE AND          358   13.0   W    118    M     82    1   1   0   2    9   15   25   12     9      8  0
         LEGAL                                          F     36    2   1   1   0    5    4    8    4     4      7  0
         INTERVENTION                      NW    240    M    190    3   1   0   3   58   50   39   20     7      9  0
                                                        F     50    0   5   1   1   12   11    9    3     1      7  0

* NUMBERS AND CAUSES ARE FROM THE NINTH REVISION INTERNATIONAL STATISTICAL CLASSIFICATION OF DISEASES, INJURIES, AND 
  CAUSES OF DEATH.                                                                                                   

# TOTAL DEATHS PER 1,000 POPULATION.  DEATHS FROM SPECIFIC CAUSES PER 100,000 POPULATION, EXCEPT DEATHS FROM MATERNAL
  CAUSES (CLASSIFICATION NUMBERS 630-676) ARE PER 100,000 LIVE BIRTHS AND DEATHS FROM CERTAIN CONDITIONS ORIGINATING 
  IN THE PERINATAL PERIOD (CLASSIFICATION NUMBERS 760-779) ARE PER 1,000 LIVE BIRTHS.