(HSWWDTCO)
COUNTY: WILKINSON
SELECTED DEATH STATISTICS, RESIDENTS OF WILKINSON 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 122 43 79 13.5 15.6 12.6
HEART DISEASES 43 16 27 475.6 581.0 429.4
MALIGNANT NEOPLASMS 26 9 17 287.5 326.8 270.4
EMPHYSEMA AND OTHER CHRONIC LOWER
RESPIRATORY DISEASES 9 6 3 99.5 217.9 47.7
CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE 8 4 4 88.5 145.2 63.6
ACCIDENTS 6 2 4 66.4 72.6 63.6
DIABETES MELLITUS 3 0 3 33.2 - 47.7
ALZHEIMERS DISEASE 3 1 2 33.2 36.3 31.8
NEPHRITIS,NEPHROTIC SYND,NEPHROSIS 3 0 3 33.2 - 47.7
HOMICIDE 3 2 1 33.2 72.6 15.9
HYPERTENSION/HYPERTENSIVE RENAL DZ 2 0 2 22.1 - 31.8
INFLUENZA AND PNEUMONIA 2 0 2 22.1 - 31.8
HIV DISEASE 1 0 1 11.1 - 15.9
IN SITU, BENIGN & UNSPECIFIED
NEOPLASMS 1 0 1 11.1 - 15.9
ANEMIAS 1 0 1 11.1 - 15.9
AORTIC ANEURYSM AND DISSECTION 1 0 1 11.1 - 15.9
PNEUMONITIS DUE TO SOLIDS & LIQUIDS 1 0 1 11.1 - 15.9
CONGENITAL MALFORMATIONS AND
CHROMOSOMAL ABNORMALITIES 1 0 1 11.1 - 15.9
SUICIDE 1 0 1 11.1 - 15.9
--- NOT INCLUDED IN RANKING ---
SYMPTOMS, SIGNS, ILL-DEFINED 0 0 0 - - -
ALL OTHER CAUSES 7 3 4 77.4 108.9 63.6
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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 122 43 79 67 22 45 55 21 34
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 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0
5-9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10-14 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0
15-24 2 1 1 2 1 1 0 0 0
25-34 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0
35-44 8 1 7 4 0 4 4 1 3
45-54 8 0 8 5 0 5 3 0 3
55-64 13 5 8 8 4 4 5 1 4
65-74 21 8 13 12 5 7 9 3 6
75-84 22 8 14 13 5 8 9 3 6
85 AND OVER 45 20 25 20 7 13 25 13 12
UNKNOWN 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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1999 POPULATION:
TOTAL 9,042
WHITE 2,754
NONWHITE 6,288
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