



(HSWWDTCO)
COUNTY: LAUDERDALE
SELECTED DEATH STATISTICS, RESIDENTS OF LAUDERDALE 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 890 594 296 11.7 12.5 10.3
HEART DISEASES 331 234 97 434.7 493.1 338.1
MALIGNANT NEOPLASMS 182 110 72 239.0 231.8 251.0
CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASES 52 35 17 68.3 73.8 59.2
EMPHYSEMA AND OTHER COPD 49 41 8 64.4 86.4 27.9
ACCIDENTS 40 28 12 52.5 59.0 41.8
PNEUMONIA AND INFLUENZA 36 30 6 47.3 63.2 20.9
SUICIDE 16 13 3 21.0 27.4 10.4
CHRONIC LIVER DISEASE AND CIRRHOSIS 9 6 3 11.8 12.6 10.4
NEPHRITIS, NEPH SYNDROME, NEPHROSIS 9 2 7 11.8 4.2 24.4
CONDITIONS ORIG IN PERINATAL PERIOD 9 0 9 7.6 - 15.8
DIABETES MELLITUS 8 4 4 10.5 8.4 13.9
HOMICIDE AND LEGAL INTERVENTION 8 4 4 10.5 8.4 13.9
CONGENITAL ANOMALIES 4 0 4 5.2 - 13.9
HYPERTENSION 3 2 1 3.9 4.2 3.5
HIV INFECTION 3 0 3 3.9 - 10.4
ATHEROSCLEROSIS 2 2 0 2.6 4.2 -
INFECTIONS OF KIDNEY 1 1 0 1.3 2.1 -
--- NOT INCLUDED IN RANKING ---
SYMPTOMS, SIGNS, ILL-DEFINED 9 4 5 11.8 8.4 17.4
ALL OTHER 119 78 41 156.3 164.4 142.9
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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 890 594 296 420 286 134 470 308 162
UNDER 1 19 3 16 13 2 11 6 1 5
(NEONATAL) 11 0 11 7 0 7 4 0 4
(POSTNEONATAL) 8 3 5 6 2 4 2 1 1
1-4 6 3 3 4 3 1 2 0 2
5-9 3 2 1 2 2 0 1 0 1
10-14 2 1 1 2 1 1 0 0 0
15-24 8 6 2 8 6 2 0 0 0
25-34 17 11 6 14 10 4 3 1 2
35-44 34 17 17 21 10 11 13 7 6
45-54 57 33 24 39 24 15 18 9 9
55-64 104 61 43 59 35 24 45 26 19
65-74 145 101 44 81 61 20 64 40 24
75-84 254 181 73 108 85 23 146 96 50
85 AND OVER 241 175 66 69 47 22 172 128 44
UNKNOWN 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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1998 POPULATION:
TOTAL 76,143
WHITE 47,452
NONWHITE 28,691
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