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COUNTY: ADAMS

SELECTED DEATH STATISTICS, RESIDENTS OF ADAMS 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                    446    214    232    13.0   12.8   13.2

HEART DISEASES                         174     78     96   508.4  466.7  548.2
MALIGNANT NEOPLASMS                     89     42     47   260.0  251.3  268.4
CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASES                40     18     22   116.9  107.7  125.6
EMPHYSEMA AND OTHER COPD                20     12      8    58.4   71.8   45.7
PNEUMONIA AND INFLUENZA                 16     10      6    46.7   59.8   34.3
ACCIDENTS                               14      6      8    40.9   35.9   45.7
DIABETES MELLITUS                       11      7      4    32.1   41.9   22.8
HYPERTENSION                             4      2      2    11.7   12.0   11.4
NEPHRITIS, NEPH SYNDROME, NEPHROSIS      4      1      3    11.7    6.0   17.1
CHRONIC LIVER DISEASE AND CIRRHOSIS      3      2      1     8.8   12.0    5.7
CONGENITAL ANOMALIES                     3      1      2     8.8    6.0   11.4
CONDITIONS ORIG IN PERINATAL PERIOD      3      1      2     5.6    5.0    6.0
SUICIDE                                  3      3      0     8.8   18.0      -
HIV INFECTION                            2      0      2     5.8      -   11.4
ATHEROSCLEROSIS                          1      0      1     2.9      -    5.7
HOMICIDE AND LEGAL INTERVENTION          1      0      1     2.9      -    5.7


--- NOT INCLUDED IN RANKING ---
SYMPTOMS, SIGNS, ILL-DEFINED             1      0      1     2.9      -    5.7
ALL OTHER                               57     31     26   166.5  185.5  148.5
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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              446    214    232    221    105    116    225    109    116

UNDER 1              8      3      5      5      2      3      3      1      2
 (NEONATAL)          6      2      4      4      2      2      2      0      2
 (POSTNEONATAL)      2      1      1      1      0      1      1      1      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                0      0      0      0      0      0      0      0      0
15-24                5      2      3      3      1      2      2      1      1
25-34                4      1      3      2      0      2      2      1      1
35-44               21      9     12     12      5      7      9      4      5
45-54               39     16     23     24     11     13     15      5     10
55-64               50     22     28     33     15     18     17      7     10
65-74               80     39     41     46     24     22     34     15     19
75-84              130     72     58     65     34     31     65     38     27
85 AND OVER        109     50     59     31     13     18     78     37     41
UNKNOWN              0      0      0      0      0      0      0      0      0
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1998 POPULATION:

  TOTAL        34,225
  WHITE        16,713
  NONWHITE     17,512
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