



(HSWWDTCO)
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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