



(HSWWDTCO)
COUNTY: ATTALA
SELECTED DEATH STATISTICS, RESIDENTS OF ATTALA COUNTY, 1999
--------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 254 179 75 13.8 17.0 9.6
HEART DISEASES 82 55 27 447.2 521.2 346.8
MALIGNANT NEOPLASMS 39 28 11 212.7 265.4 141.3
CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE 21 17 4 114.5 161.1 51.4
EMPHYSEMA AND OTHER CHRONIC LOWER
RESPIRATORY DISEASES 20 17 3 109.1 161.1 38.5
ACCIDENTS 16 12 4 87.2 113.7 51.4
NEPHRITIS,NEPHROTIC SYND,NEPHROSIS 8 4 4 43.6 37.9 51.4
ALZHEIMERS DISEASE 7 7 0 38.2 66.3 -
DIABETES MELLITUS 6 6 0 32.7 56.9 -
INFLUENZA AND PNEUMONIA 5 4 1 27.3 37.9 12.8
PNEUMONITIS DUE TO SOLIDS & LIQUIDS 5 1 4 27.3 9.5 51.4
IN SITU, BENIGN & UNSPECIFIED
NEOPLASMS 3 1 2 16.4 9.5 25.7
SUICIDE 3 1 2 16.4 9.5 25.7
HOMICIDE 3 0 3 16.4 - 38.5
SEPTICEMIA 2 1 1 10.9 9.5 12.8
HYPERTENSION/HYPERTENSIVE RENAL DZ 2 1 1 10.9 9.5 12.8
CHRONIC LIVER DISEASE AND CIRRHOSIS 2 1 1 10.9 9.5 12.8
CONDITIONS ORIG IN PERINATAL PERIOD 2 1 1 7.6 7.5 7.7
MENINGITIS 1 1 0 5.4 9.5 -
PARKINSONS DISEASE 1 1 0 5.4 9.5 -
ATHEROSCLEROSIS 1 1 0 5.4 9.5 -
CONGENITAL MALFORMATIONS AND
CHROMOSOMAL ABNORMALITIES 1 0 1 5.4 - 12.8
--- NOT INCLUDED IN RANKING ---
SYMPTOMS, SIGNS, ILL-DEFINED 2 0 2 10.9 - 25.7
ALL OTHER CAUSES 22 19 3 120.0 180.1 38.5
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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 1999 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 254 179 75 145 106 39 109 73 36
UNDER 1 3 1 2 1 1 0 2 0 2
(NEONATAL) 2 1 1 1 1 0 1 0 1
(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 8 6 2 6 4 2 2 2 0
25-34 4 2 2 2 2 0 2 0 2
35-44 5 1 4 4 0 4 1 1 0
45-54 12 8 4 9 6 3 3 2 1
55-64 33 20 13 28 17 11 5 3 2
65-74 52 33 19 32 25 7 20 8 12
75-84 76 58 18 39 31 8 37 27 10
85 AND OVER 61 50 11 24 20 4 37 30 7
UNKNOWN 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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1999 POPULATION:
TOTAL 18,338
WHITE 10,552
NONWHITE 7,786
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