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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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