(HSWWDTCO)
COUNTY: PEARL RIVER
SELECTED DEATH STATISTICS, RESIDENTS OF PEARL RIVER 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 409 357 52 8.5 8.9 6.6
HEART DISEASES 110 94 16 229.3 234.6 202.4
MALIGNANT NEOPLASMS 105 96 9 218.9 239.6 113.8
ACCIDENTS 24 19 5 50.0 47.4 63.2
CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE 19 15 4 39.6 37.4 50.6
EMPHYSEMA AND OTHER CHRONIC LOWER
RESPIRATORY DISEASES 16 14 2 33.4 34.9 25.3
NEPHRITIS,NEPHROTIC SYND,NEPHROSIS 16 16 0 33.4 39.9 -
DIABETES MELLITUS 15 12 3 31.3 30.0 38.0
INFLUENZA AND PNEUMONIA 15 14 1 31.3 34.9 12.6
SEPTICEMIA 8 5 3 16.7 12.5 38.0
CHRONIC LIVER DISEASE AND CIRRHOSIS 6 5 1 12.5 12.5 12.6
SUICIDE 5 5 0 10.4 12.5 -
HOMICIDE 5 4 1 10.4 10.0 12.6
PNEUMONITIS DUE TO SOLIDS & LIQUIDS 4 4 0 8.3 10.0 -
VIRAL HEPATITIS 3 2 1 6.2 5.0 12.6
CONDITIONS ORIG IN PERINATAL PERIOD 3 2 1 4.3 3.4 8.5
IN SITU, BENIGN & UNSPECIFIED
NEOPLASMS 2 2 0 4.2 5.0 -
PARKINSONS DISEASE 2 2 0 4.2 5.0 -
AORTIC ANEURYSM AND DISSECTION 2 2 0 4.2 5.0 -
MALNUTRITION/NUTRITIONAL DEFICIENCY 1 1 0 2.1 2.5 -
MENINGITIS 1 0 1 2.1 - 12.6
ALZHEIMERS DISEASE 1 1 0 2.1 2.5 -
HYPERTENSION/HYPERTENSIVE RENAL DZ 1 1 0 2.1 2.5 -
PNEUMOCONIOSES & CHEMICAL EFFECTS 1 1 0 2.1 2.5 -
INFECTIONS OF KIDNEY 1 1 0 2.1 2.5 -
MATERNAL CAUSES 1 1 0 143.5 172.4 -
COMPLICATIONS MEDICAL/SURGICAL CARE 1 1 0 2.1 2.5 -
--- NOT INCLUDED IN RANKING ---
SYMPTOMS, SIGNS, ILL-DEFINED 8 8 0 16.7 20.0 -
ALL OTHER CAUSES 33 29 4 68.8 72.4 50.6
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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 409 357 52 207 181 26 202 176 26
UNDER 1 5 3 2 3 2 1 2 1 1
(NEONATAL) 4 2 2 2 1 1 2 1 1
(POSTNEONATAL) 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
1-4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5-9 2 1 1 2 1 1 0 0 0
10-14 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
15-24 6 5 1 4 3 1 2 2 0
25-34 8 8 0 5 5 0 3 3 0
35-44 17 14 3 14 11 3 3 3 0
45-54 32 28 4 18 17 1 14 11 3
55-64 69 59 10 44 38 6 25 21 4
65-74 86 71 15 47 38 9 39 33 6
75-84 105 101 4 45 44 1 60 57 3
85 AND OVER 78 66 12 25 22 3 53 44 9
UNKNOWN 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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1999 POPULATION:
TOTAL 47,969
WHITE 40,064
NONWHITE 7,905
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