(HSWWDTCO)
COUNTY: TUNICA
SELECTED DEATH STATISTICS, RESIDENTS OF TUNICA 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 103 39 64 13.0 21.4 10.5
HEART DISEASES 39 19 20 491.5 1043.4 327.1
MALIGNANT NEOPLASMS 20 9 11 252.0 494.2 179.9
ACCIDENTS 6 0 6 75.6 - 98.1
CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE 4 3 1 50.4 164.7 16.4
DIABETES MELLITUS 3 0 3 37.8 - 49.1
HYPERTENSION/HYPERTENSIVE RENAL DZ 3 1 2 37.8 54.9 32.7
INFLUENZA AND PNEUMONIA 3 2 1 37.8 109.8 16.4
CONDITIONS ORIG IN PERINATAL PERIOD 3 0 3 18.5 - 21.9
HOMICIDE 3 1 2 37.8 54.9 32.7
SEPTICEMIA 2 0 2 25.2 - 32.7
AORTIC ANEURYSM AND DISSECTION 2 0 2 25.2 - 32.7
HIV DISEASE 1 0 1 12.6 - 16.4
ANEMIAS 1 0 1 12.6 - 16.4
EMPHYSEMA AND OTHER CHRONIC LOWER
RESPIRATORY DISEASES 1 1 0 12.6 54.9 -
PNEUMONITIS DUE TO SOLIDS & LIQUIDS 1 0 1 12.6 - 16.4
CHRONIC LIVER DISEASE AND CIRRHOSIS 1 0 1 12.6 - 16.4
NEPHRITIS,NEPHROTIC SYND,NEPHROSIS 1 0 1 12.6 - 16.4
CONGENITAL MALFORMATIONS AND
CHROMOSOMAL ABNORMALITIES 1 0 1 12.6 - 16.4
LEGAL INTERVENTION 1 0 1 12.6 - 16.4
--- NOT INCLUDED IN RANKING ---
SYMPTOMS, SIGNS, ILL-DEFINED 1 0 1 12.6 - 16.4
ALL OTHER CAUSES 6 3 3 75.6 164.7 49.1
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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 103 39 64 48 16 32 55 23 32
UNDER 1 5 0 5 0 0 0 5 0 5
(NEONATAL) 2 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 2
(POSTNEONATAL) 3 0 3 0 0 0 3 0 3
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 5 1 4 4 1 3 1 0 1
25-34 3 0 3 2 0 2 1 0 1
35-44 3 0 3 3 0 3 0 0 0
45-54 9 5 4 5 2 3 4 3 1
55-64 12 3 9 7 1 6 5 2 3
65-74 16 7 9 8 5 3 8 2 6
75-84 24 10 14 11 6 5 13 4 9
85 AND OVER 26 13 13 8 1 7 18 12 6
UNKNOWN 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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1999 POPULATION:
TOTAL 7,935
WHITE 1,821
NONWHITE 6,114
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