



(HSWWDTCO)
COUNTY: CALHOUN
SELECTED DEATH STATISTICS, RESIDENTS OF CALHOUN COUNTY, 2000
--------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 196 153 43 13.0 14.6 9.3
HEART DISEASES 73 57 16 484.4 544.9 347.1
MALIGNANT NEOPLASMS 34 27 7 225.6 258.1 151.9
CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE 28 22 6 185.8 210.3 130.2
ACCIDENTS 11 7 4 73.0 66.9 86.8
EMPHYSEMA AND OTHER CHRONIC LOWER
RESPIRATORY DISEASES 8 8 0 53.1 76.5 -
INFLUENZA AND PNEUMONIA 6 5 1 39.8 47.8 21.7
SEPTICEMIA 5 5 0 33.2 47.8 -
DIABETES MELLITUS 4 4 0 26.5 38.2 -
ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE 4 3 1 26.5 28.7 21.7
NEPHRITIS,NEPHROTIC SYND,NEPHROSIS 3 1 2 19.9 9.6 43.4
IN SITU, BENIGN & UNSPECIFIED
NEOPLASMS 1 0 1 6.6 - 21.7
HYPERTENSION/HYPERTENSIVE RENAL DZ 1 1 0 6.6 9.6 -
ATHEROSCLEROSIS 1 1 0 6.6 9.6 -
CONGENITAL MALFORMATIONS AND
CHROMOSOMAL ABNORMALITIES 1 0 1 6.6 - 21.7
SUICIDE 1 1 0 6.6 9.6 -
HOMICIDE 1 1 0 6.6 9.6 -
--- NOT INCLUDED IN RANKING ---
SYMPTOMS, SIGNS, ILL-DEFINED 1 1 0 6.6 9.6 -
ALL OTHER CAUSES 13 9 4 86.3 86.0 86.8
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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 FROM THE 2000 CENSUS.
# LESS THAN 0.06.
------- TOTAL ------ ------ MALE ------- ----- FEMALE ------
NON- NON- NON-
AGE TOTAL WHITE WHITE TOTAL WHITE WHITE TOTAL WHITE WHITE
TOTAL 196 153 43 104 82 22 92 71 21
UNDER 1 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
(NEONATAL) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
(POSTNEONATAL) 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
1-4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5-9 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0
10-14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
15-24 2 2 0 2 2 0 0 0 0
25-34 3 2 1 2 2 0 1 0 1
35-44 5 5 0 4 4 0 1 1 0
45-54 12 7 5 7 4 3 5 3 2
55-64 17 11 6 11 7 4 6 4 2
65-74 35 29 6 25 23 2 10 6 4
75-84 66 54 12 30 22 8 36 32 4
85 AND OVER 53 42 11 20 17 3 33 25 8
UNKNOWN 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0
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2000 POPULATION:
TOTAL 15,069
WHITE 10,460
NONWHITE 4,609
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