(HSWWDTCO)
COUNTY: JEFFERSON
SELECTED DEATH STATISTICS, RESIDENTS OF JEFFERSON 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 100 19 81 11.9 17.2 11.1
HEART DISEASES 31 5 26 367.9 452.9 355.0
MALIGNANT NEOPLASMS 18 1 17 213.6 90.6 232.1
ACCIDENTS 9 3 6 106.8 271.7 81.9
CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASES 8 1 7 94.9 90.6 95.6
PNEUMONIA AND INFLUENZA 4 1 3 47.5 90.6 41.0
DIABETES MELLITUS 3 0 3 35.6 - 41.0
EMPHYSEMA AND OTHER COPD 2 0 2 23.7 - 27.3
NEPHRITIS, NEPH SYNDROME, NEPHROSIS 2 0 2 23.7 - 27.3
CONGENITAL ANOMALIES 2 1 1 23.7 90.6 13.6
HIV INFECTION 2 0 2 23.7 - 27.3
TUBERCULOSIS 1 0 1 11.9 - 13.6
CHRONIC LIVER DISEASE AND CIRRHOSIS 1 1 0 11.9 90.6 -
CONDITIONS ORIG IN PERINATAL PERIOD 1 0 1 8.8 - 9.8
SUICIDE 1 1 0 11.9 90.6 -
HOMICIDE AND LEGAL INTERVENTION 1 0 1 11.9 - 13.6
--- NOT INCLUDED IN RANKING ---
SYMPTOMS, SIGNS, ILL-DEFINED 1 1 0 11.9 90.6 -
ALL OTHER 13 4 9 154.3 362.3 122.9
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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 100 19 81 54 12 42 46 7 39
UNDER 1 3 1 2 2 1 1 1 0 1
(NEONATAL) 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0
(POSTNEONATAL) 2 1 1 1 1 0 1 0 1
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 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0
15-24 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0
25-34 6 1 5 5 1 4 1 0 1
35-44 6 2 4 2 2 0 4 0 4
45-54 9 2 7 5 1 4 4 1 3
55-64 14 1 13 8 1 7 6 0 6
65-74 18 4 14 11 3 8 7 1 6
75-84 26 4 22 12 1 11 14 3 11
85 AND OVER 16 4 12 7 2 5 9 2 7
UNKNOWN 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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1998 POPULATION:
TOTAL 8,427
WHITE 1,104
NONWHITE 7,323
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