(HSWWDTCO)
COUNTY: NESHOBA
SELECTED DEATH STATISTICS, RESIDENTS OF NESHOBA 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 331 241 90 12.0 13.2 9.6
HEART DISEASES 118 92 26 426.7 503.3 277.3
MALIGNANT NEOPLASMS 58 47 11 209.7 257.1 117.3
CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASES 30 25 5 108.5 136.8 53.3
ACCIDENTS 29 15 14 104.9 82.1 149.3
PNEUMONIA AND INFLUENZA 11 6 5 39.8 32.8 53.3
EMPHYSEMA AND OTHER COPD 11 10 1 39.8 54.7 10.7
DIABETES MELLITUS 9 4 5 32.5 21.9 53.3
NEPHRITIS, NEPH SYNDROME, NEPHROSIS 8 6 2 28.9 32.8 21.3
CHRONIC LIVER DISEASE AND CIRRHOSIS 6 2 4 21.7 10.9 42.7
HYPERTENSION 2 1 1 7.2 5.5 10.7
ATHEROSCLEROSIS 2 1 1 7.2 5.5 10.7
CONGENITAL ANOMALIES 2 1 1 7.2 5.5 10.7
SUICIDE 2 2 0 7.2 10.9 -
HOMICIDE AND LEGAL INTERVENTION 2 0 2 7.2 - 21.3
--- NOT INCLUDED IN RANKING ---
SYMPTOMS, SIGNS, ILL-DEFINED 6 5 1 21.7 27.4 10.7
ALL OTHER 35 24 11 126.6 131.3 117.3
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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 331 241 90 167 123 44 164 118 46
UNDER 1 4 1 3 3 1 2 1 0 1
(NEONATAL) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
(POSTNEONATAL) 4 1 3 3 1 2 1 0 1
1-4 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1
5-9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10-14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
15-24 9 3 6 8 3 5 1 0 1
25-34 7 5 2 5 4 1 2 1 1
35-44 15 8 7 9 7 2 6 1 5
45-54 25 11 14 13 6 7 12 5 7
55-64 32 23 9 20 15 5 12 8 4
65-74 60 48 12 36 30 6 24 18 6
75-84 98 79 19 48 37 11 50 42 8
85 AND OVER 80 63 17 25 20 5 55 43 12
UNKNOWN 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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1998 POPULATION:
TOTAL 27,653
WHITE 18,278
NONWHITE 9,375
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