TABLE 11
DEATHS FROM MAJOR CAUSE GROUPS AND CERTAIN SELECTED CAUSES, BY RACE, SEX, AND AGE,
ALSO RATES FOR MAJOR CAUSE GROUPS AND CERTAIN SELECTED CAUSES,
MISSISSIPPI RESIDENTS, 1999
TOTAL AGE
R BY
A TOTAL RACE 65
GROUP TOTAL C BY AND 1- 5- 10- 15- 25- 35- 45- 55- AND
NUMBER* CAUSE OF DEATH NUMBER RATE# E RACE SEX SEX <1 4 9 14 24 34 44 54 64 OVER
001-358 ALL CAUSES 28,090 10.1 W 18,693 M 9,412 93 24 21 26 187 214 419 751 1,345 6,332
F 9,281 59 15 13 17 75 94 213 365 750 7,680
NW 9,397 M 4,779 155 33 14 28 190 204 384 566 653 2,552
F 4,618 128 19 11 8 83 112 275 369 525 3,088
001-055 INFECTIOUS AND 720 26.0 W 364 M 177 0 1 2 0 2 6 19 21 15 111
PARASITIC F 187 2 0 0 0 0 1 11 12 22 139
DISEASES NW 356 M 200 1 3 1 0 2 29 41 34 24 65
F 156 6 0 0 0 2 13 21 13 13 88
009,010 TUBERCULOSIS 13 0.5 W 3 M 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
F 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
NW 10 M 6 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 2
F 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 2
039-043 HUMAN 153 5.5 W 22 M 20 0 0 0 0 0 4 10 6 0 0
IMMUNODEFICIENCY F 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0
VIRUS (HIV) NW 131 M 99 0 1 1 0 1 28 35 21 6 6
DISEASE F 32 0 0 0 0 2 13 11 4 1 1
056-108 MALIGNANT 6,131 221.4 W 4,197 M 2,330 0 0 0 1 5 17 64 204 450 1,589
NEOPLASMS F 1,867 0 1 0 2 5 14 58 143 301 1,343
NW 1,934 M 1,055 1 1 2 5 5 10 47 131 194 659
F 879 1 1 1 2 6 9 52 109 159 539
109-115 IN SITU NEOPLASMS, 94 3.4 W 67 M 29 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 25
BENIGN NEOPLASMS, F 38 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 3 2 30
AND NEOPLASMS OF NW 27 M 15 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13
UNDETERMINED NATURE F 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 10
TABLE 11 - PAGE 2
DEATHS - MISSISSIPPI - 1999
TOTAL AGE
R BY
A TOTAL RACE 65
GROUP TOTAL C BY AND 1- 5- 10- 15- 25- 35- 45- 55- AND
NUMBER* CAUSE OF DEATH NUMBER RATE# E RACE SEX SEX <1 4 9 14 24 34 44 54 64 OVER
116-122 DISEASES OF BLOOD 107 3.9 W 57 M 33 0 1 2 1 0 1 0 1 2 25
AND BLOOD-FORMING F 24 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 4 17
ORGANS NW 50 M 19 0 0 0 1 1 2 7 1 0 7
F 31 0 0 2 0 2 1 4 7 1 14
116-119 ANEMIAS 50 1.8 W 21 M 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13
F 8 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 7
NW 29 M 12 0 0 0 1 1 2 2 1 0 5
F 17 0 0 2 0 0 0 3 2 1 9
123-135 ENDOCRINE, 832 30.0 W 466 M 213 1 1 0 0 4 0 10 24 33 140
NUTRITIONAL AND F 253 0 0 0 0 3 4 8 10 20 208
METABOLIC DISEASES NW 366 M 151 1 0 1 0 3 5 8 16 24 93
F 215 2 1 0 1 3 4 9 14 34 147
124 DIABETES MELLITUS 589 21.3 W 325 M 151 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 18 28 101
F 174 0 0 0 0 1 0 5 7 15 146
NW 264 M 108 0 0 0 0 1 2 5 15 18 67
F 156 0 1 0 1 1 1 7 10 25 110
129-131 MALNUTRITION AND 51 1.8 W 28 M 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8
OTHER NUTRITIONAL F 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 15
DEFICIENCIES NW 23 M 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 8
F 13 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 10
136-144 MENTAL AND 247 8.9 W 166 M 77 0 0 0 0 0 2 4 13 6 52
BEHAVIORAL F 89 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 5 1 77
DISORDERS NW 81 M 45 0 0 0 0 0 3 4 4 8 26
F 36 0 0 0 0 1 2 2 3 0 28
138 MENTAL AND 58 2.1 W 35 M 27 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 13 5 6
BEHAVIORAL F 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 4 1 1
DISORDERS DUE TO NW 23 M 18 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 3 4 7
USE OF ALCOHOL F 5 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 2 0 0
TABLE 11 - PAGE 3
DEATHS - MISSISSIPPI - 1999
TOTAL AGE
R BY
A TOTAL RACE 65
GROUP TOTAL C BY AND 1- 5- 10- 15- 25- 35- 45- 55- AND
NUMBER* CAUSE OF DEATH NUMBER RATE# E RACE SEX SEX <1 4 9 14 24 34 44 54 64 OVER
145-153 DISEASES OF THE 738 26.6 W 564 M 226 1 2 1 3 5 4 5 12 22 171
NERVOUS SYSTEM F 338 1 0 1 2 2 3 4 5 12 308
NW 174 M 85 2 1 0 0 3 2 8 17 11 41
F 89 3 1 0 0 4 1 6 9 8 57
145 MENINGITIS 16 0.6 W 9 M 6 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 3
F 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
NW 7 M 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1
F 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
147 PARKINSON'S DISEASE 118 4.3 W 104 M 53 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 51
F 51 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 51
NW 14 M 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 8
F 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4
148 ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE 351 12.7 W 290 M 79 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 78
F 211 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 208
NW 61 M 19 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 19
F 42 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 40
150 EPILEPSY 29 1.0 W 12 M 9 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 2 3 1
F 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2
NW 17 M 12 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 3 2 4
F 5 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 3
154 DISEASES OF THE EYE 1 ** W 1 M 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
AND ADNEXA F 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
NW 0 M 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
F 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
155 DISEASES OF THE EAR 1 ** W 0 M 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
AND MASTOID PROCESS F 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
NW 1 M 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
F 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
TABLE 11 - PAGE 4
DEATHS - MISSISSIPPI - 1999
TOTAL AGE
R BY
A TOTAL RACE 65
GROUP TOTAL C BY AND 1- 5- 10- 15- 25- 35- 45- 55- AND
NUMBER* CAUSE OF DEATH NUMBER RATE# E RACE SEX SEX <1 4 9 14 24 34 44 54 64 OVER
156-191 DISEASES OF THE 11,784 425.6 W 7,955 M 3,698 2 0 0 1 7 30 90 251 536 2,781
CIRCULATORY F 4,257 0 0 0 0 6 8 45 94 224 3,880
SYSTEM NW 3,829 M 1,732 4 2 1 2 8 24 102 212 285 1,092
F 2,097 5 1 0 0 9 19 94 143 217 1,609
156-189 MAJOR CARDIO- 11,742 424.1 W 7,933 M 3,693 1 0 0 1 7 30 90 249 536 2,779
VASCULAR DISEASES F 4,240 0 0 0 0 6 8 45 92 224 3,865
NW 3,809 M 1,723 4 2 1 2 8 23 102 211 283 1,087
F 2,086 5 1 0 0 7 18 93 142 215 1,605
156-160, HEART DISEASES 9,309 336.2 W 6,346 M 3,033 1 0 0 1 4 23 80 225 457 2,242
162, F 3,313 0 0 0 0 4 5 31 72 186 3,015
164-181 NW 2,963 M 1,371 4 1 1 1 7 18 74 162 232 871
F 1,592 5 0 0 0 7 15 67 101 166 1,231
161,163 HYPERTENSION 249 9.0 W 126 M 51 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 4 6 38
F 75 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 3 68
NW 123 M 51 0 0 0 0 1 1 3 7 6 33
F 72 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 4 6 57
182-186 CEREBROVASCULAR 1,849 66.8 W 1,229 M 489 0 0 0 0 3 3 8 17 56 402
DISEASES F 740 0 0 0 0 2 3 12 16 32 675
NW 620 M 250 0 1 0 1 0 4 22 36 37 149
F 370 0 1 0 0 0 2 20 35 39 273
187 ATHEROSCLEROSIS 100 3.6 W 72 M 23 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 22
F 49 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 49
NW 28 M 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 12
F 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 11
192-214 DISEASES OF THE 2,545 91.9 W 1,945 M 958 2 1 1 0 2 6 13 22 87 824
RESPIRATORY F 987 4 0 0 1 1 5 10 20 68 878
SYSTEM NW 600 M 324 4 2 0 1 1 4 15 19 18 260
F 276 4 2 0 1 1 9 9 18 26 206
TABLE 11 - PAGE 5
DEATHS - MISSISSIPPI - 1999
TOTAL AGE
R BY
A TOTAL RACE 65
GROUP TOTAL C BY AND 1- 5- 10- 15- 25- 35- 45- 55- AND
NUMBER* CAUSE OF DEATH NUMBER RATE# E RACE SEX SEX <1 4 9 14 24 34 44 54 64 OVER
195 INFLUENZA 6 0.2 W 5 M 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
F 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
NW 1 M 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
F 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
196-198 PNEUMONIA 790 28.5 W 566 M 229 1 1 0 0 1 1 7 5 11 202
F 337 2 0 0 0 0 3 5 4 7 316
NW 224 M 123 3 2 0 1 0 2 5 8 6 96
F 101 4 1 0 0 1 1 2 4 9 79
204 EMPHYSEMA 179 6.5 W 152 M 98 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 14 80
F 54 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 10 43
NW 27 M 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 12
F 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 8
215-237 DISEASES OF THE 915 33.0 W 658 M 307 3 1 0 0 1 3 23 64 48 164
DIGESTIVE SYSTEM F 351 1 0 0 0 0 4 17 20 36 273
NW 257 M 127 5 0 0 2 1 3 12 28 24 52
F 130 4 0 0 0 2 2 14 15 15 78
217-220 PEPTIC ULCER 39 1.4 W 27 M 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 1 11
F 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12
NW 12 M 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 3
F 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6
230-232 CHRONIC LIVER 248 9.0 W 174 M 102 0 0 0 0 0 1 11 44 16 30
DISEASE AND F 72 0 0 0 0 0 1 10 14 10 37
CIRRHOSIS NW 74 M 44 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 15 13 11
F 30 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 10 7 8
238-239 DISEASES OF THE 57 2.0 W 22 M 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 6
SKIN AND F 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 12
SUBCUTANEOUS NW 35 M 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 10
TISSUE F 23 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 21
TABLE 11 - PAGE 6
DEATHS - MISSISSIPPI - 1999
TOTAL AGE
R BY
A TOTAL RACE 65
GROUP TOTAL C BY AND 1- 5- 10- 15- 25- 35- 45- 55- AND
NUMBER* CAUSE OF DEATH NUMBER RATE# E RACE SEX SEX <1 4 9 14 24 34 44 54 64 OVER
240-246 DISEASES OF THE 85 3.1 W 46 M 15 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 4 8
MUSCULOSKELETAL F 31 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 6 22
SYSTEM AND NW 39 M 11 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 2 6
CONNECTIVE TISSUE F 28 0 0 0 0 0 1 8 4 3 12
247-260 DISEASES OF THE 870 31.4 W 475 M 205 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 11 20 170
GENITOURINARY F 270 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 5 13 248
SYSTEM NW 395 M 183 3 0 0 0 1 4 8 21 20 126
F 212 0 0 0 0 2 3 8 6 24 169
247-249, NEPHRITIS, 620 22.4 W 314 M 145 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 8 15 120
251,253 NEPHROTIC SYNDROME F 169 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3 6 157
AND NEPHROSIS NW 306 M 136 3 0 0 0 0 4 6 18 18 87
F 170 0 0 0 0 2 1 7 6 21 133
261-273 PREGNANCY, 6 14.0 W 2 M 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
CHILDBIRTH AND THE F 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
PUERPERIUM NW 4 M 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
F 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 0
274-281 CERTAIN CONDITIONS 215 5.0 W 68 M 43 41 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
ORIGINATING IN THE F 25 25 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
PERINATAL PERIOD NW 147 M 84 83 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
F 63 63 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
282-290 CONGENITAL MALFOR- 107 3.9 W 53 M 26 19 1 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 3
MATIONS, DEFORMA- F 27 11 1 4 0 2 0 1 2 1 5
TIONS AND CHROMO- NW 54 M 27 19 6 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0
SOMAL ABNORMALITIES F 27 19 1 2 0 0 1 1 2 0 1
291-294 SYMPTOMS, SIGNS AND 290 10.5 W 158 M 69 17 0 1 0 0 5 7 6 7 26
ABNORMAL CLINICAL F 89 12 2 0 1 0 1 2 2 1 68
AND LABORATORY NW 132 M 62 24 2 0 0 6 3 4 4 0 19
FINDINGS, NEC F 70 15 1 0 0 1 1 2 3 4 43
TABLE 11 - PAGE 7
DEATHS - MISSISSIPPI - 1999
TOTAL AGE
R BY
A TOTAL RACE 65
GROUP TOTAL C BY AND 1- 5- 10- 15- 25- 35- 45- 55- AND
NUMBER* CAUSE* NUMBER RATE# E RACE SEX SEX <1 4 9 14 24 34 44 54 64 OVER
295-358 ALL EXTERNAL 2,345 84.7 W 1,429 M 998 6 14 14 20 160 137 178 117 115 237
CAUSES F 431 3 10 8 11 52 48 46 43 38 172
NW 916 M 647 7 14 9 17 158 115 127 75 42 83
F 269 6 11 6 4 49 44 43 22 18 66
296-306 MOTOR VEHICLE 954 34.4 W 591 M 416 1 3 10 13 90 73 68 47 40 71
ACCIDENTS F 175 0 5 5 5 43 23 18 21 16 39
NW 363 M 251 1 5 5 5 63 48 44 31 16 33
F 112 3 4 2 1 29 20 24 11 8 10
295, ALL OTHER 685 24.7 W 445 M 279 5 9 4 4 23 28 44 36 36 90
307-330 ACCIDENTS F 166 1 4 3 6 4 8 9 8 7 116
NW 240 M 158 3 6 4 9 17 16 31 23 12 37
F 82 1 5 3 3 3 6 5 5 4 47
331-337 SUICIDE 305 11.0 W 246 M 200 0 0 0 0 29 24 43 25 30 49
F 46 0 0 0 0 2 8 10 8 8 10
NW 59 M 52 0 0 0 0 11 10 19 5 3 4
F 7 0 0 0 0 1 1 3 0 2 0
338-346 HOMICIDE 312 11.3 W 89 M 63 0 1 0 2 14 11 19 5 5 6
F 26 1 1 0 0 2 7 7 4 2 2
NW 223 M 170 2 2 0 3 64 41 30 15 8 5
F 53 2 1 1 0 14 16 8 5 3 3
353,354 LEGAL INTERVENTION 5 0.2 W 2 M 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0
F 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
NW 3 M 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 0
F 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
* SEE APPENDIX A FOR EXPLANATION OF GROUP NUMBERS.
** LESS THAN 0.06.
# TOTAL DEATHS PER 1,000 POPULATION. DEATHS FROM SPECIFIC CAUSES PER 100,000 POPULATION, EXCEPT DEATHS FROM
PREGNANCY, CHILDBIRTH AND THE PUERPERIUM (GROUP NUMBERS 261-273) ARE PER 100,000 LIVE BIRTHS AND DEATHS FROM
CERTAIN CONDITIONS ORIGINATING IN THE PERINATAL PERIOD (GROUP NUMBERS 274-281) ARE PER 1,000 LIVE BIRTHS.
