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DISTRICT: VIII

SELECTED DEATH STATISTICS, RESIDENTS OF DISTRICT VIII , 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                  2,684  1,957    727     9.7   10.2    8.6

HEART DISEASES                         922    676    246   333.2  352.0  290.6
MALIGNANT NEOPLASMS                    591    446    145   213.6  232.2  171.3
ACCIDENTS                              169    122     47    61.1   63.5   55.5
CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASES               168    119     49    60.7   62.0   57.9
PNEUMONIA AND INFLUENZA                116     96     20    41.9   50.0   23.6
EMPHYSEMA AND OTHER COPD               100     89     11    36.1   46.3   13.0
DIABETES MELLITUS                       52     31     21    18.8   16.1   24.8
NEPHRITIS, NEPH SYNDROME, NEPHROSIS     39     23     16    14.1   12.0   18.9
HOMICIDE AND LEGAL INTERVENTION         37     20     17    13.4   10.4   20.1
CHRONIC LIVER DISEASE AND CIRRHOSIS     29     20      9    10.5   10.4   10.6
SUICIDE                                 26     22      4     9.4   11.4    4.7
CONDITIONS ORIG IN PERINATAL PERIOD     16      5     11     3.8    1.9    6.6
CONGENITAL ANOMALIES                    14     12      2     5.1    6.2    2.4
ATHEROSCLEROSIS                         11      6      5     4.0    3.1    5.9
HYPERTENSION                            10      7      3     3.6    3.6    3.5
HIV INFECTION                            6      1      5     2.2    0.5    5.9
INFECTIONS OF KIDNEY                     2      2      0     0.7    1.0      -
TUBERCULOSIS                             1      1      0     0.4    0.5      -


--- NOT INCLUDED IN RANKING ---
SYMPTOMS, SIGNS, ILL-DEFINED            19     15      4     6.9    7.8    4.7
ALL OTHER                              356    244    112   128.7  127.0  132.3
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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 ESTIMATES.

# 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            2,684  1,957    727  1,367    989    378  1,317    968    349

UNDER 1             38     17     21     22      9     13     16      8      8
 (NEONATAL)         24      9     15     14      3     11     10      6      4
 (POSTNEONATAL)     14      8      6      8      6      2      6      2      4

1-4                  9      4      5      5      3      2      4      1      3
5-9                  8      3      5      6      3      3      2      0      2
10-14                7      4      3      7      4      3      0      0      0
15-24               72     49     23     50     34     16     22     15      7
25-34               59     31     28     37     17     20     22     14      8
35-44               98     56     42     62     36     26     36     20     16
45-54              171    111     60    107     69     38     64     42     22
55-64              285    199     86    178    120     58    107     79     28
65-74              570    434    136    329    262     67    241    172     69
75-84              753    582    171    365    283     82    388    299     89
85 AND OVER        614    467    147    199    149     50    415    318     97
UNKNOWN              0      0      0      0      0      0      0      0      0
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MORTALITY RATES**                                        1998 POPULATION
  INFANT           8.9    6.6   12.6                       TOTAL       276,693
  NEONATAL         5.6    3.5    9.0                       WHITE       192,050
  POSTNEONATAL     3.3    3.1    3.6                       NONWHITE     84,643
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** DEATHS PER 1,000 LIVE BIRTHS.

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