



(HSWWDTCO)
COUNTY: HINDS
SELECTED DEATH STATISTICS, RESIDENTS OF HINDS 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 2,340 1,149 1,191 9.5 10.2 8.9
HEART DISEASES 768 407 361 312.5 362.0 270.8
MALIGNANT NEOPLASMS 486 244 242 197.8 217.0 181.5
CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE 159 86 73 64.7 76.5 54.8
ACCIDENTS 111 42 69 45.2 37.4 51.8
EMPHYSEMA AND OTHER CHRONIC LOWER
RESPIRATORY DISEASES 92 66 26 37.4 58.7 19.5
INFLUENZA AND PNEUMONIA 70 44 26 28.5 39.1 19.5
HOMICIDE 52 8 44 21.2 7.1 33.0
SEPTICEMIA 49 18 31 19.9 16.0 23.2
DIABETES MELLITUS 44 10 34 17.9 8.9 25.5
NEPHRITIS,NEPHROTIC SYND,NEPHROSIS 43 12 31 17.5 10.7 23.2
HIV DISEASE 40 2 38 16.3 1.8 28.5
CONDITIONS ORIG IN PERINATAL PERIOD 28 3 25 7.2 3.0 8.7
SUICIDE 26 20 6 10.6 17.8 4.5
ALZHEIMERS DISEASE 25 21 4 10.2 18.7 3.0
PNEUMONITIS DUE TO SOLIDS & LIQUIDS 19 9 10 7.7 8.0 7.5
HYPERTENSION/HYPERTENSIVE RENAL DZ 14 4 10 5.7 3.6 7.5
AORTIC ANEURYSM AND DISSECTION 14 9 5 5.7 8.0 3.8
CHRONIC LIVER DISEASE AND CIRRHOSIS 14 8 6 5.7 7.1 4.5
PARKINSONS DISEASE 13 9 4 5.3 8.0 3.0
CONGENITAL MALFORMATIONS AND
CHROMOSOMAL ABNORMALITIES 12 4 8 4.9 3.6 6.0
IN SITU, BENIGN & UNSPECIFIED
NEOPLASMS 10 6 4 4.1 5.3 3.0
MALNUTRITION/NUTRITIONAL DEFICIENCY 8 4 4 3.2 3.6 3.0
MENINGITIS 5 2 3 2.0 1.8 2.2
ANEMIAS 3 1 2 1.2 0.9 1.5
VIRAL HEPATITIS 2 2 0 0.8 1.8 -
PEPTIC ULCER 2 1 1 0.8 0.9 0.8
CHOLELITHIASIS/GALLBLADDER DISORDER 2 1 1 0.8 0.9 0.8
INFECTIONS OF KIDNEY 2 0 2 0.8 - 1.5
HYPERPLASIA OF PROSTATE 2 1 1 0.8 0.9 0.8
FEMALE PELVIC INFLAMMATORY DISEASE 2 1 1 0.8 0.9 0.8
ATHEROSCLEROSIS 1 1 0 0.4 0.9 -
HERNIA 1 0 1 0.4 - 0.8
MATERNAL CAUSES 1 0 1 25.9 - 34.8
COMPLICATIONS MEDICAL/SURGICAL CARE 1 1 0 0.4 0.9 -
--- NOT INCLUDED IN RANKING ---
SYMPTOMS, SIGNS, ILL-DEFINED 16 7 9 6.5 6.2 6.8
ALL OTHER CAUSES 203 95 108 82.6 84.5 81.0
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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 2,340 1,149 1,191 1,198 574 624 1,142 575 567
UNDER 1 54 6 48 37 4 33 17 2 15
(NEONATAL) 34 5 29 25 4 21 9 1 8
(POSTNEONATAL) 20 1 19 12 0 12 8 1 7
1-4 11 1 10 7 1 6 4 0 4
5-9 6 1 5 2 0 2 4 1 3
10-14 5 2 3 3 1 2 2 1 1
15-24 49 12 37 30 5 25 19 7 12
25-34 64 20 44 40 12 28 24 8 16
35-44 144 43 101 86 31 55 58 12 46
45-54 194 68 126 125 48 77 69 20 49
55-64 233 107 126 141 70 71 92 37 55
65-74 466 244 222 259 137 122 207 107 100
75-84 577 338 239 283 176 107 294 162 132
85 AND OVER 537 307 230 185 89 96 352 218 134
UNKNOWN 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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1999 POPULATION:
TOTAL 245,737
WHITE 112,415
NONWHITE 133,322
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