



(HSWWDTCO)
COUNTY: LEAKE
SELECTED DEATH STATISTICS, RESIDENTS OF LEAKE 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 252 167 85 13.0 14.9 10.4
HEART DISEASES 100 70 30 516.2 625.8 366.4
MALIGNANT NEOPLASMS 48 32 16 247.8 286.1 195.4
PNEUMONIA AND INFLUENZA 15 13 2 77.4 116.2 24.4
CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASES 13 9 4 67.1 80.5 48.8
EMPHYSEMA AND OTHER COPD 11 9 2 56.8 80.5 24.4
ACCIDENTS 10 6 4 51.6 53.6 48.8
DIABETES MELLITUS 9 4 5 46.4 35.8 61.1
NEPHRITIS, NEPH SYNDROME, NEPHROSIS 5 3 2 25.8 26.8 24.4
CONGENITAL ANOMALIES 3 1 2 15.5 8.9 24.4
SUICIDE 3 2 1 15.5 17.9 12.2
HOMICIDE AND LEGAL INTERVENTION 3 2 1 15.5 17.9 12.2
HYPERTENSION 2 2 0 10.3 17.9 -
CHRONIC LIVER DISEASE AND CIRRHOSIS 1 0 1 5.2 - 12.2
CONDITIONS ORIG IN PERINATAL PERIOD 1 0 1 2.9 - 5.3
--- NOT INCLUDED IN RANKING ---
SYMPTOMS, SIGNS, ILL-DEFINED 1 1 0 5.2 8.9 -
ALL OTHER 27 13 14 139.4 116.2 171.0
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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 252 167 85 127 77 50 125 90 35
UNDER 1 4 1 3 3 1 2 1 0 1
(NEONATAL) 3 1 2 3 1 2 0 0 0
(POSTNEONATAL) 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1
1-4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5-9 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
10-14 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
15-24 2 2 0 1 1 0 1 1 0
25-34 4 0 4 4 0 4 0 0 0
35-44 18 5 13 11 3 8 7 2 5
45-54 14 6 8 8 2 6 6 4 2
55-64 31 20 11 22 15 7 9 5 4
65-74 43 29 14 23 15 8 20 14 6
75-84 61 42 19 32 21 11 29 21 8
85 AND OVER 73 60 13 21 17 4 52 43 9
UNKNOWN 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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1998 POPULATION:
TOTAL 19,372
WHITE 11,185
NONWHITE 8,187
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