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COUNTY: GEORGE
SELECTED DEATH STATISTICS, RESIDENTS OF GEORGE 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 188 169 19 9.3 9.4 8.5
HEART DISEASES 49 42 7 242.8 233.9 314.0
MALIGNANT NEOPLASMS 48 46 2 237.8 256.2 89.7
ACCIDENTS 17 16 1 84.2 89.1 44.9
EMPHYSEMA AND OTHER CHRONIC LOWER
RESPIRATORY DISEASES 12 12 0 59.4 66.8 -
DIABETES MELLITUS 11 10 1 54.5 55.7 44.9
CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE 7 6 1 34.7 33.4 44.9
CONDITIONS ORIG IN PERINATAL PERIOD 5 5 0 13.8 15.2 -
NEPHRITIS,NEPHROTIC SYND,NEPHROSIS 4 4 0 19.8 22.3 -
SUICIDE 4 4 0 19.8 22.3 -
SEPTICEMIA 3 2 1 14.9 11.1 44.9
IN SITU, BENIGN & UNSPECIFIED
NEOPLASMS 2 1 1 9.9 5.6 44.9
ALZHEIMERS DISEASE 2 2 0 9.9 11.1 -
HYPERTENSION/HYPERTENSIVE RENAL DZ 2 0 2 9.9 - 89.7
HOMICIDE 2 2 0 9.9 11.1 -
ANEMIAS 1 1 0 5.0 5.6 -
MALNUTRITION/NUTRITIONAL DEFICIENCY 1 0 1 5.0 - 44.9
INFLUENZA AND PNEUMONIA 1 1 0 5.0 5.6 -
CONGENITAL MALFORMATIONS AND
CHROMOSOMAL ABNORMALITIES 1 1 0 5.0 5.6 -
--- NOT INCLUDED IN RANKING ---
SYMPTOMS, SIGNS, ILL-DEFINED 0 0 0 - - -
ALL OTHER CAUSES 16 14 2 79.3 78.0 89.7
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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 188 169 19 91 81 10 97 88 9
UNDER 1 6 6 0 5 5 0 1 1 0
(NEONATAL) 6 6 0 5 5 0 1 1 0
(POSTNEONATAL) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1-4 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 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 5 5 0 4 4 0 1 1 0
25-34 4 3 1 2 1 1 2 2 0
35-44 10 10 0 7 7 0 3 3 0
45-54 13 10 3 8 6 2 5 4 1
55-64 31 29 2 17 16 1 14 13 1
65-74 41 37 4 19 19 0 22 18 4
75-84 44 39 5 19 16 3 25 23 2
85 AND OVER 33 29 4 10 7 3 23 22 1
UNKNOWN 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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1999 POPULATION:
TOTAL 20,185
WHITE 17,956
NONWHITE 2,229
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