(HSWWDTCO)
COUNTY: TALLAHATCHIE
SELECTED DEATH STATISTICS, RESIDENTS OF TALLAHATCHIE 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 158 83 75 10.8 14.7 8.4
HEART DISEASES 42 20 22 287.9 353.8 246.2
MALIGNANT NEOPLASMS 41 21 20 281.1 371.6 223.8
ACCIDENTS 12 5 7 82.3 88.5 78.3
CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE 11 3 8 75.4 53.1 89.5
DIABETES MELLITUS 9 4 5 61.7 70.8 56.0
EMPHYSEMA AND OTHER CHRONIC LOWER
RESPIRATORY DISEASES 7 6 1 48.0 106.2 11.2
NEPHRITIS,NEPHROTIC SYND,NEPHROSIS 6 3 3 41.1 53.1 33.6
SUICIDE 5 4 1 34.3 70.8 11.2
HOMICIDE 4 3 1 27.4 53.1 11.2
SEPTICEMIA 3 2 1 20.6 35.4 11.2
ALZHEIMERS DISEASE 2 1 1 13.7 17.7 11.2
AORTIC ANEURYSM AND DISSECTION 1 1 0 6.8 17.7 -
PNEUMONITIS DUE TO SOLIDS & LIQUIDS 1 1 0 6.8 17.7 -
CHRONIC LIVER DISEASE AND CIRRHOSIS 1 1 0 6.8 17.7 -
--- NOT INCLUDED IN RANKING ---
SYMPTOMS, SIGNS, ILL-DEFINED 1 1 0 6.8 17.7 -
ALL OTHER CAUSES 12 7 5 82.3 123.8 56.0
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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 158 83 75 81 46 35 77 37 40
UNDER 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
(NEONATAL) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
(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 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
15-24 2 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 2
25-34 4 2 2 3 1 2 1 1 0
35-44 9 2 7 5 1 4 4 1 3
45-54 13 5 8 9 3 6 4 2 2
55-64 25 13 12 16 10 6 9 3 6
65-74 35 19 16 20 13 7 15 6 9
75-84 34 19 15 17 10 7 17 9 8
85 AND OVER 36 23 13 11 8 3 25 15 10
UNKNOWN 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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1999 POPULATION:
TOTAL 14,587
WHITE 5,652
NONWHITE 8,935
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