(HSWWDTCO)
COUNTY: BENTON
SELECTED DEATH STATISTICS, RESIDENTS OF BENTON 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 94 69 25 11.6 14.6 7.5
HEART DISEASES 32 26 6 395.5 548.5 179.0
MALIGNANT NEOPLASMS 21 15 6 259.5 316.4 179.0
ACCIDENTS 6 4 2 74.2 84.4 59.7
CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE 5 5 0 61.8 105.5 -
INFLUENZA AND PNEUMONIA 4 2 2 49.4 42.2 59.7
EMPHYSEMA AND OTHER CHRONIC LOWER
RESPIRATORY DISEASES 4 4 0 49.4 84.4 -
SEPTICEMIA 3 3 0 37.1 63.3 -
NEPHRITIS,NEPHROTIC SYND,NEPHROSIS 3 1 2 37.1 21.1 59.7
VIRAL HEPATITIS 1 1 0 12.4 21.1 -
DIABETES MELLITUS 1 1 0 12.4 21.1 -
PNEUMONITIS DUE TO SOLIDS & LIQUIDS 1 0 1 12.4 - 29.8
PEPTIC ULCER 1 1 0 12.4 21.1 -
CHRONIC LIVER DISEASE AND CIRRHOSIS 1 0 1 12.4 - 29.8
CONGENITAL MALFORMATIONS AND
CHROMOSOMAL ABNORMALITIES 1 1 0 12.4 21.1 -
SUICIDE 1 1 0 12.4 21.1 -
HOMICIDE 1 0 1 12.4 - 29.8
--- NOT INCLUDED IN RANKING ---
SYMPTOMS, SIGNS, ILL-DEFINED 3 1 2 37.1 21.1 59.7
ALL OTHER CAUSES 5 3 2 61.8 63.3 59.7
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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 94 69 25 49 35 14 45 34 11
UNDER 1 2 1 1 1 1 0 1 0 1
(NEONATAL) 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
(POSTNEONATAL) 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1
1-4 1 1 0 1 1 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 2 0 2 2 0 2 0 0 0
25-34 2 1 1 1 1 0 1 0 1
35-44 3 1 2 3 1 2 0 0 0
45-54 5 3 2 3 1 2 2 2 0
55-64 19 16 3 12 10 2 7 6 1
65-74 14 8 6 6 3 3 8 5 3
75-84 24 21 3 13 12 1 11 9 2
85 AND OVER 22 17 5 7 5 2 15 12 3
UNKNOWN 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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1999 POPULATION:
TOTAL 8,091
WHITE 4,740
NONWHITE 3,351
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