(HSWWDTCO)
COUNTY: HINDS
SELECTED DEATH STATISTICS, RESIDENTS OF HINDS 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 2,467 1,210 1,257 10.0 10.6 9.4
HEART DISEASES 778 428 350 314.8 376.2 262.4
MALIGNANT NEOPLASMS 562 275 287 227.4 241.7 215.2
CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASES 156 69 87 63.1 60.6 65.2
ACCIDENTS 141 56 85 57.0 49.2 63.7
EMPHYSEMA AND OTHER COPD 98 71 27 39.6 62.4 20.2
PNEUMONIA AND INFLUENZA 89 47 42 36.0 41.3 31.5
HOMICIDE AND LEGAL INTERVENTION 61 4 57 24.7 3.5 42.7
DIABETES MELLITUS 49 18 31 19.8 15.8 23.2
HIV INFECTION 46 4 42 18.6 3.5 31.5
CONDITIONS ORIG IN PERINATAL PERIOD 27 4 23 6.7 3.5 7.9
NEPHRITIS, NEPH SYNDROME, NEPHROSIS 25 14 11 10.1 12.3 8.2
SUICIDE 23 17 6 9.3 14.9 4.5
HYPERTENSION 19 6 13 7.7 5.3 9.7
CHRONIC LIVER DISEASE AND CIRRHOSIS 14 8 6 5.7 7.0 4.5
CONGENITAL ANOMALIES 12 7 5 4.8 6.2 3.7
TUBERCULOSIS 2 1 1 0.8 0.9 0.8
ATHEROSCLEROSIS 2 1 1 0.8 0.9 0.8
--- NOT INCLUDED IN RANKING ---
SYMPTOMS, SIGNS, ILL-DEFINED 11 3 8 4.4 2.6 6.0
ALL OTHER 352 177 175 142.4 155.6 131.2
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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 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 2,467 1,210 1,257 1,199 555 644 1,268 655 613
UNDER 1 47 8 39 21 4 17 26 4 22
(NEONATAL) 31 7 24 17 4 13 14 3 11
(POSTNEONATAL) 16 1 15 4 0 4 12 1 11
1-4 10 1 9 4 1 3 6 0 6
5-9 7 1 6 4 0 4 3 1 2
10-14 11 2 9 10 2 8 1 0 1
15-24 51 9 42 35 5 30 16 4 12
25-34 80 15 65 57 9 48 23 6 17
35-44 158 41 117 102 26 76 56 15 41
45-54 195 64 131 115 39 76 80 25 55
55-64 240 88 152 127 46 81 113 42 71
65-74 479 255 224 262 143 119 217 112 105
75-84 605 364 241 278 176 102 327 188 139
85 AND OVER 582 361 221 183 104 79 399 257 142
UNKNOWN 2 1 1 1 0 1 1 1 0
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1998 POPULATION:
TOTAL 247,144
WHITE 113,778
NONWHITE 133,366
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