(HSWWDTCO)
COUNTY: LEFLORE
SELECTED DEATH STATISTICS, RESIDENTS OF LEFLORE 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 385 162 223 10.4 12.0 9.5
HEART DISEASES 169 71 98 457.4 524.8 418.4
MALIGNANT NEOPLASMS 73 33 40 197.6 243.9 170.8
ACCIDENTS 22 5 17 59.5 37.0 72.6
CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASES 20 10 10 54.1 73.9 42.7
EMPHYSEMA AND OTHER COPD 13 8 5 35.2 59.1 21.3
PNEUMONIA AND INFLUENZA 12 6 6 32.5 44.3 25.6
HOMICIDE AND LEGAL INTERVENTION 11 1 10 29.8 7.4 42.7
CHRONIC LIVER DISEASE AND CIRRHOSIS 7 5 2 18.9 37.0 8.5
DIABETES MELLITUS 5 1 4 13.5 7.4 17.1
NEPHRITIS, NEPH SYNDROME, NEPHROSIS 4 2 2 10.8 14.8 8.5
CONDITIONS ORIG IN PERINATAL PERIOD 2 1 1 3.1 6.6 2.0
SUICIDE 1 1 0 2.7 7.4 -
--- NOT INCLUDED IN RANKING ---
SYMPTOMS, SIGNS, ILL-DEFINED 3 1 2 8.1 7.4 8.5
ALL OTHER 43 17 26 116.4 125.6 111.0
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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 385 162 223 179 76 103 206 86 120
UNDER 1 3 1 2 2 0 2 1 1 0
(NEONATAL) 2 1 1 1 0 1 1 1 0
(POSTNEONATAL) 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0
1-4 3 1 2 2 0 2 1 1 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 9 1 8 7 0 7 2 1 1
25-34 11 2 9 7 2 5 4 0 4
35-44 8 0 8 2 0 2 6 0 6
45-54 24 9 15 13 8 5 11 1 10
55-64 35 12 23 19 10 9 16 2 14
65-74 73 30 43 42 16 26 31 14 17
75-84 105 48 57 41 21 20 64 27 37
85 AND OVER 113 58 55 43 19 24 70 39 31
UNKNOWN 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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1998 POPULATION:
TOTAL 36,951
WHITE 13,530
NONWHITE 23,421
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