



(HSWWDTCO)
COUNTY: WINSTON
SELECTED DEATH STATISTICS, RESIDENTS OF WINSTON 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 218 142 76 11.2 13.2 8.8
HEART DISEASES 90 58 32 464.2 540.0 370.1
MALIGNANT NEOPLASMS 40 27 13 206.3 251.4 150.3
CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASES 22 12 10 113.5 111.7 115.6
ACCIDENTS 16 11 5 82.5 102.4 57.8
EMPHYSEMA AND OTHER COPD 6 6 0 30.9 55.9 -
NEPHRITIS, NEPH SYNDROME, NEPHROSIS 5 2 3 25.8 18.6 34.7
DIABETES MELLITUS 4 1 3 20.6 9.3 34.7
PNEUMONIA AND INFLUENZA 3 3 0 15.5 27.9 -
CHRONIC LIVER DISEASE AND CIRRHOSIS 2 2 0 10.3 18.6 -
SUICIDE 2 2 0 10.3 18.6 -
HYPERTENSION 1 1 0 5.2 9.3 -
ATHEROSCLEROSIS 1 1 0 5.2 9.3 -
CONDITIONS ORIG IN PERINATAL PERIOD 1 0 1 4.1 - 6.7
--- NOT INCLUDED IN RANKING ---
SYMPTOMS, SIGNS, ILL-DEFINED 3 0 3 15.5 - 34.7
ALL OTHER 22 16 6 113.5 149.0 69.4
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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 218 142 76 103 61 42 115 81 34
UNDER 1 2 0 2 1 0 1 1 0 1
(NEONATAL) 1 0 1 1 0 1 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 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10-14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
15-24 4 1 3 4 1 3 0 0 0
25-34 2 2 0 2 2 0 0 0 0
35-44 7 4 3 5 2 3 2 2 0
45-54 16 9 7 7 5 2 9 4 5
55-64 24 13 11 14 9 5 10 4 6
65-74 56 34 22 32 19 13 24 15 9
75-84 52 38 14 20 15 5 32 23 9
85 AND OVER 55 41 14 18 8 10 37 33 4
UNKNOWN 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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1998 POPULATION:
TOTAL 19,387
WHITE 10,740
NONWHITE 8,647
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