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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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