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COUNTY: JACKSON

SELECTED DEATH STATISTICS, RESIDENTS OF JACKSON 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                  1,112    916    196     8.5    9.2    6.3

HEART DISEASES                         334    275     59   255.1  275.1  190.7
MALIGNANT NEOPLASMS                    260    216     44   198.6  216.0  142.2
CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASES                76     62     14    58.0   62.0   45.2
ACCIDENTS                               64     56      8    48.9   56.0   25.9
EMPHYSEMA AND OTHER COPD                57     54      3    43.5   54.0    9.7
PNEUMONIA AND INFLUENZA                 33     27      6    25.2   27.0   19.4
DIABETES MELLITUS                       31     22      9    23.7   22.0   29.1
HOMICIDE AND LEGAL INTERVENTION         18     10      8    13.8   10.0   25.9
SUICIDE                                 17     17      0    13.0   17.0      -
CHRONIC LIVER DISEASE AND CIRRHOSIS     16     14      2    12.2   14.0    6.5
HYPERTENSION                             9      8      1     6.9    8.0    3.2
NEPHRITIS, NEPH SYNDROME, NEPHROSIS      7      6      1     5.3    6.0    3.2
CONGENITAL ANOMALIES                     6      4      2     4.6    4.0    6.5
CONDITIONS ORIG IN PERINATAL PERIOD      5      1      4     2.7    0.8    7.2
ATHEROSCLEROSIS                          3      3      0     2.3    3.0      -
HIV INFECTION                            3      2      1     2.3    2.0    3.2


--- NOT INCLUDED IN RANKING ---
SYMPTOMS, SIGNS, ILL-DEFINED             6      5      1     4.6    5.0    3.2
ALL OTHER                              167    134     33   127.6  134.0  106.7
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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            1,112    916    196    595    498     97    517    418     99

UNDER 1             12      5      7      6      4      2      6      1      5
 (NEONATAL)          6      1      5      3      1      2      3      0      3
 (POSTNEONATAL)      6      4      2      3      3      0      3      1      2

1-4                  4      1      3      1      0      1      3      1      2
5-9                  2      2      0      2      2      0      0      0      0
10-14                3      3      0      1      1      0      2      2      0
15-24               21     16      5     17     14      3      4      2      2
25-34               28     23      5     20     15      5      8      8      0
35-44               48     36     12     34     24     10     14     12      2
45-54               90     64     26     58     43     15     32     21     11
55-64              155    127     28     94     82     12     61     45     16
65-74              246    212     34    146    129     17    100     83     17
75-84              311    273     38    150    129     21    161    144     17
85 AND OVER        192    154     38     66     55     11    126     99     27
UNKNOWN              0      0      0      0      0      0      0      0      0
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1998 POPULATION:

  TOTAL       130,910
  WHITE        99,974
  NONWHITE     30,936
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