(HSWWDTCO)
COUNTY: WASHINGTON
SELECTED DEATH STATISTICS, RESIDENTS OF WASHINGTON 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 685 262 423 10.6 10.4 10.8
HEART DISEASES 219 89 130 340.8 352.5 333.2
MALIGNANT NEOPLASMS 160 59 101 249.0 233.6 258.9
CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE 37 14 23 57.6 55.4 59.0
ACCIDENTS 34 10 24 52.9 39.6 61.5
EMPHYSEMA AND OTHER CHRONIC LOWER
RESPIRATORY DISEASES 22 13 9 34.2 51.5 23.1
INFLUENZA AND PNEUMONIA 19 8 11 29.6 31.7 28.2
SEPTICEMIA 17 7 10 26.4 27.7 25.6
NEPHRITIS,NEPHROTIC SYND,NEPHROSIS 14 1 13 21.8 4.0 33.3
DIABETES MELLITUS 11 4 7 17.1 15.8 17.9
HYPERTENSION/HYPERTENSIVE RENAL DZ 11 2 9 17.1 7.9 23.1
HOMICIDE 11 3 8 17.1 11.9 20.5
ALZHEIMERS DISEASE 7 5 2 10.9 19.8 5.1
PNEUMONITIS DUE TO SOLIDS & LIQUIDS 6 1 5 9.3 4.0 12.8
HIV DISEASE 5 0 5 7.8 - 12.8
CHRONIC LIVER DISEASE AND CIRRHOSIS 5 5 0 7.8 19.8 -
IN SITU, BENIGN & UNSPECIFIED
NEOPLASMS 4 1 3 6.2 4.0 7.7
CONDITIONS ORIG IN PERINATAL PERIOD 4 1 3 3.6 4.0 3.5
SUICIDE 4 2 2 6.2 7.9 5.1
CONGENITAL MALFORMATIONS AND
CHROMOSOMAL ABNORMALITIES 3 1 2 4.7 4.0 5.1
COMPLICATIONS MEDICAL/SURGICAL CARE 3 1 2 4.7 4.0 5.1
ANEMIAS 2 1 1 3.1 4.0 2.6
MALNUTRITION/NUTRITIONAL DEFICIENCY 2 0 2 3.1 - 5.1
PARKINSONS DISEASE 2 2 0 3.1 7.9 -
ATHEROSCLEROSIS 2 2 0 3.1 7.9 -
AORTIC ANEURYSM AND DISSECTION 2 0 2 3.1 - 5.1
TUBERCULOSIS 1 0 1 1.6 - 2.6
MENINGOCOCCAL INFECTION 1 1 0 1.6 4.0 -
VIRAL HEPATITIS 1 1 0 1.6 4.0 -
PEPTIC ULCER 1 0 1 1.6 - 2.6
HERNIA 1 1 0 1.6 4.0 -
--- NOT INCLUDED IN RANKING ---
SYMPTOMS, SIGNS, ILL-DEFINED 16 4 12 24.9 15.8 30.8
ALL OTHER CAUSES 58 23 35 90.2 91.1 89.7
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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 685 262 423 343 139 204 342 123 219
UNDER 1 12 1 11 5 0 5 7 1 6
(NEONATAL) 4 0 4 2 0 2 2 0 2
(POSTNEONATAL) 8 1 7 3 0 3 5 1 4
1-4 4 1 3 3 1 2 1 0 1
5-9 3 2 1 2 2 0 1 0 1
10-14 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0
15-24 11 4 7 7 3 4 4 1 3
25-34 13 3 10 9 2 7 4 1 3
35-44 38 11 27 22 4 18 16 7 9
45-54 63 12 51 37 10 27 26 2 24
55-64 77 24 53 43 16 27 34 8 26
65-74 127 50 77 63 25 38 64 25 39
75-84 179 90 89 98 55 43 81 35 46
85 AND OVER 157 64 93 53 21 32 104 43 61
UNKNOWN 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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1999 POPULATION:
TOTAL 64,265
WHITE 25,251
NONWHITE 39,014
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