



(HSWWDTCO)
COUNTY: SMITH
SELECTED DEATH STATISTICS, RESIDENTS OF SMITH 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 163 127 36 10.6 10.9 9.8
HEART DISEASES 60 44 16 392.2 378.6 435.5
MALIGNANT NEOPLASMS 45 36 9 294.2 309.8 245.0
CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASES 9 8 1 58.8 68.8 27.2
ACCIDENTS 9 7 2 58.8 60.2 54.4
PNEUMONIA AND INFLUENZA 6 5 1 39.2 43.0 27.2
DIABETES MELLITUS 3 2 1 19.6 17.2 27.2
NEPHRITIS, NEPH SYNDROME, NEPHROSIS 3 1 2 19.6 8.6 54.4
SUICIDE 3 3 0 19.6 25.8 -
EMPHYSEMA AND OTHER COPD 1 1 0 6.5 8.6 -
CHRONIC LIVER DISEASE AND CIRRHOSIS 1 1 0 6.5 8.6 -
INFECTIONS OF KIDNEY 1 1 0 6.5 8.6 -
CONDITIONS ORIG IN PERINATAL PERIOD 1 1 0 4.1 6.1 -
HOMICIDE AND LEGAL INTERVENTION 1 1 0 6.5 8.6 -
--- NOT INCLUDED IN RANKING ---
SYMPTOMS, SIGNS, ILL-DEFINED 1 0 1 6.5 - 27.2
ALL OTHER 19 16 3 124.2 137.7 81.6
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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 163 127 36 88 68 20 75 59 16
UNDER 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
(NEONATAL) 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
(POSTNEONATAL) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1-4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 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 3 3 0 2 2 0 1 1 0
25-34 5 3 2 5 3 2 0 0 0
35-44 9 3 6 6 3 3 3 0 3
45-54 7 5 2 2 1 1 5 4 1
55-64 26 19 7 15 12 3 11 7 4
65-74 46 43 3 29 28 1 17 15 2
75-84 38 31 7 17 13 4 21 18 3
85 AND OVER 27 19 8 11 6 5 16 13 3
UNKNOWN 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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1998 POPULATION:
TOTAL 15,296
WHITE 11,622
NONWHITE 3,674
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