(HSWWDTCO)
COUNTY: HANCOCK
SELECTED DEATH STATISTICS, RESIDENTS OF HANCOCK 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 445 404 41 10.7 10.9 9.1
HEART DISEASES 173 159 14 416.7 429.7 309.9
MALIGNANT NEOPLASMS 99 90 9 238.4 243.2 199.2
ACCIDENTS 30 27 3 72.2 73.0 66.4
EMPHYSEMA AND OTHER CHRONIC LOWER
RESPIRATORY DISEASES 22 19 3 53.0 51.4 66.4
CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE 16 16 0 38.5 43.2 -
INFLUENZA AND PNEUMONIA 12 11 1 28.9 29.7 22.1
DIABETES MELLITUS 8 7 1 19.3 18.9 22.1
CHRONIC LIVER DISEASE AND CIRRHOSIS 8 7 1 19.3 18.9 22.1
NEPHRITIS,NEPHROTIC SYND,NEPHROSIS 7 6 1 16.9 16.2 22.1
SEPTICEMIA 5 5 0 12.0 13.5 -
SUICIDE 5 5 0 12.0 13.5 -
HOMICIDE 5 4 1 12.0 10.8 22.1
AORTIC ANEURYSM AND DISSECTION 4 4 0 9.6 10.8 -
ATHEROSCLEROSIS 3 3 0 7.2 8.1 -
ALZHEIMERS DISEASE 2 2 0 4.8 5.4 -
HYPERTENSION/HYPERTENSIVE RENAL DZ 2 2 0 4.8 5.4 -
PNEUMONITIS DUE TO SOLIDS & LIQUIDS 2 2 0 4.8 5.4 -
CONGENITAL MALFORMATIONS AND
CHROMOSOMAL ABNORMALITIES 2 2 0 4.8 5.4 -
COMPLICATIONS MEDICAL/SURGICAL CARE 2 1 1 4.8 2.7 22.1
ANEMIAS 1 0 1 2.4 - 22.1
MALNUTRITION/NUTRITIONAL DEFICIENCY 1 0 1 2.4 - 22.1
MENINGITIS 1 1 0 2.4 2.7 -
PARKINSONS DISEASE 1 1 0 2.4 2.7 -
PEPTIC ULCER 1 1 0 2.4 2.7 -
--- NOT INCLUDED IN RANKING ---
SYMPTOMS, SIGNS, ILL-DEFINED 1 1 0 2.4 2.7 -
ALL OTHER CAUSES 32 28 4 77.1 75.7 88.6
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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 445 404 41 239 216 23 206 188 18
UNDER 1 6 6 0 1 1 0 5 5 0
(NEONATAL) 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
(POSTNEONATAL) 5 5 0 1 1 0 4 4 0
1-4 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1
5-9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10-14 3 3 0 2 2 0 1 1 0
15-24 7 4 3 5 3 2 2 1 1
25-34 8 7 1 6 5 1 2 2 0
35-44 19 19 0 15 15 0 4 4 0
45-54 34 31 3 25 23 2 9 8 1
55-64 57 49 8 35 29 6 22 20 2
65-74 100 93 7 59 54 5 41 39 2
75-84 111 102 9 58 55 3 53 47 6
85 AND OVER 99 90 9 33 29 4 66 61 5
UNKNOWN 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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1999 POPULATION:
TOTAL 41,518
WHITE 37,001
NONWHITE 4,517
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