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COUNTY: JEFF DAVIS

SELECTED DEATH STATISTICS, RESIDENTS OF JEFF DAVIS 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                    145     72     73    10.5   12.3    9.2

HEART DISEASES                          53     30     23   384.9  512.6  290.5
MALIGNANT NEOPLASMS                     29     15     14   210.6  256.3  176.8
ACCIDENTS                               10      5      5    72.6   85.4   63.1
CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE                  7      4      3    50.8   68.4   37.9
INFLUENZA AND PNEUMONIA                  4      1      3    29.0   17.1   37.9
ALZHEIMERS DISEASE                       3      1      2    21.8   17.1   25.2
SEPTICEMIA                               2      1      1    14.5   17.1   12.6
HIV DISEASE                              2      0      2    14.5      -   25.2
PARKINSONS DISEASE                       2      2      0    14.5   34.2      -
NEPHRITIS,NEPHROTIC SYND,NEPHROSIS       2      0      2    14.5      -   25.2
CONDITIONS ORIG IN PERINATAL PERIOD      2      0      2    10.2      -   14.4
SUICIDE                                  2      2      0    14.5   34.2      -
DIABETES MELLITUS                        1      0      1     7.3      -   12.6
MALNUTRITION/NUTRITIONAL DEFICIENCY      1      0      1     7.3      -   12.6
ATHEROSCLEROSIS                          1      1      0     7.3   17.1      -
EMPHYSEMA AND OTHER CHRONIC LOWER  
  RESPIRATORY DISEASES                   1      1      0     7.3   17.1      -
PNEUMONITIS DUE TO SOLIDS & LIQUIDS      1      1      0     7.3   17.1      -
PEPTIC ULCER                             1      1      0     7.3   17.1      -
CHRONIC LIVER DISEASE AND CIRRHOSIS      1      1      0     7.3   17.1      -
CONGENITAL MALFORMATIONS AND       
  CHROMOSOMAL ABNORMALITIES              1      0      1     7.3      -   12.6
HOMICIDE                                 1      0      1     7.3      -   12.6


--- NOT INCLUDED IN RANKING ---
SYMPTOMS, SIGNS, ILL-DEFINED             3      2      1    21.8   34.2   12.6
ALL OTHER CAUSES                        15      4     11   108.9   68.4  138.9
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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              145     72     73     56     28     28     89     44     45

UNDER 1              2      0      2      1      0      1      1      0      1
 (NEONATAL)          2      0      2      1      0      1      1      0      1
 (POSTNEONATAL)      0      0      0      0      0      0      0      0      0

1-4                  0      0      0      0      0      0      0      0      0
5-9                  0      0      0      0      0      0      0      0      0
10-14                3      1      2      3      1      2      0      0      0
15-24                5      2      3      3      2      1      2      0      2
25-34                2      0      2      0      0      0      2      0      2
35-44                7      1      6      1      0      1      6      1      5
45-54                7      3      4      5      2      3      2      1      1
55-64               24     10     14     11      5      6     13      5      8
65-74               27     12     15     10      5      5     17      7     10
75-84               37     26     11     14      9      5     23     17      6
85 AND OVER         31     17     14      8      4      4     23     13     10
UNKNOWN              0      0      0      0      0      0      0      0      0
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1999 POPULATION:

  TOTAL        13,770
  WHITE         5,852
  NONWHITE      7,918
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