



(HSWWDTCO)
COUNTY: ITAWAMBA
SELECTED DEATH STATISTICS, RESIDENTS OF ITAWAMBA 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 256 246 10 12.1 12.7 5.8
HEART DISEASES 99 93 6 469.5 480.5 346.8
MALIGNANT NEOPLASMS 46 45 1 218.2 232.5 57.8
ACCIDENTS 23 22 1 109.1 113.7 57.8
EMPHYSEMA AND OTHER CHRONIC LOWER
RESPIRATORY DISEASES 13 13 0 61.6 67.2 -
CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE 11 11 0 52.2 56.8 -
DIABETES MELLITUS 8 7 1 37.9 36.2 57.8
ALZHEIMERS DISEASE 8 8 0 37.9 41.3 -
INFLUENZA AND PNEUMONIA 4 4 0 19.0 20.7 -
PNEUMONITIS DUE TO SOLIDS & LIQUIDS 4 4 0 19.0 20.7 -
SEPTICEMIA 3 3 0 14.2 15.5 -
PARKINSONS DISEASE 3 3 0 14.2 15.5 -
AORTIC ANEURYSM AND DISSECTION 2 2 0 9.5 10.3 -
CHRONIC LIVER DISEASE AND CIRRHOSIS 2 2 0 9.5 10.3 -
NEPHRITIS,NEPHROTIC SYND,NEPHROSIS 2 2 0 9.5 10.3 -
CONDITIONS ORIG IN PERINATAL PERIOD 2 1 1 7.7 4.2 40.0
IN SITU, BENIGN & UNSPECIFIED
NEOPLASMS 1 1 0 4.7 5.2 -
ANEMIAS 1 1 0 4.7 5.2 -
HYPERTENSION/HYPERTENSIVE RENAL DZ 1 1 0 4.7 5.2 -
ATHEROSCLEROSIS 1 1 0 4.7 5.2 -
SUICIDE 1 1 0 4.7 5.2 -
--- NOT INCLUDED IN RANKING ---
SYMPTOMS, SIGNS, ILL-DEFINED 2 2 0 9.5 10.3 -
ALL OTHER CAUSES 19 19 0 90.1 98.2 -
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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 256 246 10 130 123 7 126 123 3
UNDER 1 2 1 1 2 1 1 0 0 0
(NEONATAL) 2 1 1 2 1 1 0 0 0
(POSTNEONATAL) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1-4 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 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 6 6 0 3 3 0 3 3 0
25-34 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1
35-44 7 7 0 3 3 0 4 4 0
45-54 19 19 0 15 15 0 4 4 0
55-64 31 30 1 26 25 1 5 5 0
65-74 55 51 4 33 30 3 22 21 1
75-84 65 63 2 32 31 1 33 32 1
85 AND OVER 69 68 1 15 14 1 54 54 0
UNKNOWN 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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1999 POPULATION:
TOTAL 21,085
WHITE 19,355
NONWHITE 1,730
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