(HSWWDTCO)
COUNTY: CLARKE
SELECTED DEATH STATISTICS, RESIDENTS OF CLARKE 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 161 88 73 8.8 7.6 10.9
HEART DISEASES 78 40 38 427.8 346.8 567.5
MALIGNANT NEOPLASMS 20 10 10 109.7 86.7 149.3
CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASES 9 3 6 49.4 26.0 89.6
ACCIDENTS 7 5 2 38.4 43.3 29.9
DIABETES MELLITUS 6 3 3 32.9 26.0 44.8
PNEUMONIA AND INFLUENZA 6 4 2 32.9 34.7 29.9
EMPHYSEMA AND OTHER COPD 6 4 2 32.9 34.7 29.9
NEPHRITIS, NEPH SYNDROME, NEPHROSIS 4 3 1 21.9 26.0 14.9
HYPERTENSION 2 0 2 11.0 - 29.9
CHRONIC LIVER DISEASE AND CIRRHOSIS 2 2 0 11.0 17.3 -
SUICIDE 2 1 1 11.0 8.7 14.9
HOMICIDE AND LEGAL INTERVENTION 1 0 1 5.5 - 14.9
HIV INFECTION 1 1 0 5.5 8.7 -
--- NOT INCLUDED IN RANKING ---
SYMPTOMS, SIGNS, ILL-DEFINED 2 1 1 11.0 8.7 14.9
ALL OTHER 15 11 4 82.3 95.4 59.7
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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 161 88 73 80 41 39 81 47 34
UNDER 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
(NEONATAL) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 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 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
15-24 3 1 2 2 1 1 1 0 1
25-34 4 3 1 3 3 0 1 0 1
35-44 7 2 5 3 1 2 4 1 3
45-54 8 2 6 3 0 3 5 2 3
55-64 12 3 9 5 1 4 7 2 5
65-74 32 19 13 21 13 8 11 6 5
75-84 45 29 16 16 8 8 29 21 8
85 AND OVER 49 28 21 27 14 13 22 14 8
UNKNOWN 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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1998 POPULATION:
TOTAL 18,231
WHITE 11,535
NONWHITE 6,696
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