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COUNTY: CALHOUN
SELECTED DEATH STATISTICS, RESIDENTS OF CALHOUN COUNTY, 1998
--------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 186 154 32 12.5 14.6 7.5
HEART DISEASES 66 53 13 445.3 502.8 303.7
MALIGNANT NEOPLASMS 34 27 7 229.4 256.1 163.5
CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASES 26 22 4 175.4 208.7 93.4
ACCIDENTS 10 10 0 67.5 94.9 -
EMPHYSEMA AND OTHER COPD 7 6 1 47.2 56.9 23.4
NEPHRITIS, NEPH SYNDROME, NEPHROSIS 5 3 2 33.7 28.5 46.7
DIABETES MELLITUS 4 3 1 27.0 28.5 23.4
PNEUMONIA AND INFLUENZA 4 4 0 27.0 37.9 -
HYPERTENSION 1 0 1 6.7 - 23.4
CHRONIC LIVER DISEASE AND CIRRHOSIS 1 1 0 6.7 9.5 -
CONGENITAL ANOMALIES 1 1 0 6.7 9.5 -
CONDITIONS ORIG IN PERINATAL PERIOD 1 1 0 5.0 7.5 -
--- NOT INCLUDED IN RANKING ---
SYMPTOMS, SIGNS, ILL-DEFINED 0 0 0 - - -
ALL OTHER 26 23 3 175.4 218.2 70.1
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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 1998 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 186 154 32 88 71 17 98 83 15
UNDER 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
(NEONATAL) 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
(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 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
15-24 4 4 0 1 1 0 3 3 0
25-34 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1
35-44 2 0 2 1 0 1 1 0 1
45-54 11 9 2 7 6 1 4 3 1
55-64 21 18 3 16 13 3 5 5 0
65-74 37 28 9 20 15 5 17 13 4
75-84 55 44 11 27 23 4 28 21 7
85 AND OVER 54 50 4 16 13 3 38 37 1
UNKNOWN 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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1998 POPULATION:
TOTAL 14,822
WHITE 10,541
NONWHITE 4,281
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