



(HSWWDTCO)
COUNTY: CALHOUN
SELECTED DEATH STATISTICS, RESIDENTS OF CALHOUN 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 193 149 44 13.0 14.1 10.1
HEART DISEASES 62 46 16 416.4 435.9 368.8
MALIGNANT NEOPLASMS 41 28 13 275.3 265.3 299.7
CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE 17 15 2 114.2 142.1 46.1
ACCIDENTS 11 6 5 73.9 56.8 115.3
EMPHYSEMA AND OTHER CHRONIC LOWER
RESPIRATORY DISEASES 8 8 0 53.7 75.8 -
INFLUENZA AND PNEUMONIA 7 5 2 47.0 47.4 46.1
NEPHRITIS,NEPHROTIC SYND,NEPHROSIS 6 5 1 40.3 47.4 23.0
SEPTICEMIA 4 4 0 26.9 37.9 -
PARKINSONS DISEASE 4 4 0 26.9 37.9 -
ALZHEIMERS DISEASE 4 3 1 26.9 28.4 23.0
DIABETES MELLITUS 3 2 1 20.1 19.0 23.0
SUICIDE 3 2 1 20.1 19.0 23.0
ATHEROSCLEROSIS 2 2 0 13.4 19.0 -
AORTIC ANEURYSM AND DISSECTION 2 2 0 13.4 19.0 -
PEPTIC ULCER 2 2 0 13.4 19.0 -
VIRAL HEPATITIS 1 1 0 6.7 9.5 -
HIV DISEASE 1 0 1 6.7 - 23.0
IN SITU, BENIGN & UNSPECIFIED
NEOPLASMS 1 1 0 6.7 9.5 -
HERNIA 1 1 0 6.7 9.5 -
CONGENITAL MALFORMATIONS AND
CHROMOSOMAL ABNORMALITIES 1 1 0 6.7 9.5 -
--- NOT INCLUDED IN RANKING ---
SYMPTOMS, SIGNS, ILL-DEFINED 0 0 0 - - -
ALL OTHER CAUSES 12 11 1 80.6 104.2 23.0
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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 193 149 44 100 75 25 93 74 19
UNDER 1 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
(NEONATAL) 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
(POSTNEONATAL) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 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 2 1 1 1 1 0 1 0 1
15-24 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0
25-34 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
35-44 8 5 3 6 4 2 2 1 1
45-54 12 7 5 7 4 3 5 3 2
55-64 16 11 5 11 6 5 5 5 0
65-74 41 29 12 28 23 5 13 6 7
75-84 58 51 7 23 19 4 35 32 3
85 AND OVER 53 43 10 21 16 5 32 27 5
UNKNOWN 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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1999 POPULATION:
TOTAL 14,891
WHITE 10,553
NONWHITE 4,338
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