



(HSWWDTCO)
COUNTY: DESOTO
SELECTED DEATH STATISTICS, RESIDENTS OF DESOTO 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 763 674 89 7.1 7.3 5.8
HEART DISEASES 192 174 18 179.1 189.2 118.0
MALIGNANT NEOPLASMS 191 174 17 178.2 189.2 111.5
ACCIDENTS 51 45 6 47.6 48.9 39.3
CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE 44 38 6 41.0 41.3 39.3
DIABETES MELLITUS 36 32 4 33.6 34.8 26.2
EMPHYSEMA AND OTHER CHRONIC LOWER
RESPIRATORY DISEASES 36 33 3 33.6 35.9 19.7
HYPERTENSION/HYPERTENSIVE RENAL DZ 21 16 5 19.6 17.4 32.8
INFLUENZA AND PNEUMONIA 20 16 4 18.6 17.4 26.2
SEPTICEMIA 16 14 2 14.9 15.2 13.1
SUICIDE 11 10 1 10.3 10.9 6.6
ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE 10 9 1 9.3 9.8 6.6
AORTIC ANEURYSM AND DISSECTION 10 9 1 9.3 9.8 6.6
CHRONIC LIVER DISEASE AND CIRRHOSIS 10 9 1 9.3 9.8 6.6
NEPHRITIS,NEPHROTIC SYND,NEPHROSIS 9 7 2 8.4 7.6 13.1
CONDITIONS ORIG IN PERINATAL PERIOD 7 1 6 3.8 0.6 25.6
HOMICIDE 7 6 1 6.5 6.5 6.6
CONGENITAL MALFORMATIONS AND
CHROMOSOMAL ABNORMALITIES 6 5 1 5.6 5.4 6.6
PNEUMONITIS DUE TO SOLIDS & LIQUIDS 5 5 0 4.7 5.4 -
PARKINSON'S DISEASE 4 4 0 3.7 4.4 -
VIRAL HEPATITIS 2 2 0 1.9 2.2 -
PEPTIC ULCER 2 1 1 1.9 1.1 6.6
CHOLELITHIASIS/GALLBLADDER DISORDER 2 2 0 1.9 2.2 -
HIV DISEASE 1 1 0 0.9 1.1 -
ANEMIAS 1 1 0 0.9 1.1 -
MALNUTRITION/NUTRITIONAL DEFICIENCY 1 1 0 0.9 1.1 -
ATHEROSCLEROSIS 1 1 0 0.9 1.1 -
HERNIA 1 1 0 0.9 1.1 -
INFECTIONS OF KIDNEY 1 1 0 0.9 1.1 -
HYPERPLASIA OF PROSTATE 1 0 1 0.9 - 6.6
COMPLICATIONS MEDICAL/SURGICAL CARE 1 1 0 0.9 1.1 -
--- NOT INCLUDED IN RANKING ---
SYMPTOMS, SIGNS, ILL-DEFINED 5 3 2 4.7 3.3 13.1
ALL OTHER CAUSES 58 52 6 54.1 56.6 39.3
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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
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TOTAL 763 674 89 393 346 47 370 328 42
UNDER 1 14 6 8 7 4 3 7 2 5
(NEONATAL) 9 3 6 2 1 1 7 2 5
(POSTNEONATAL) 5 3 2 5 3 2 0 0 0
1-4 3 3 0 1 1 0 2 2 0
5-9 3 2 1 0 0 0 3 2 1
10-14 4 3 1 2 2 0 2 1 1
15-24 15 12 3 10 9 1 5 3 2
25-34 16 15 1 11 11 0 5 4 1
35-44 42 35 7 28 23 5 14 12 2
45-54 71 64 7 41 36 5 30 28 2
55-64 122 118 4 71 68 3 51 50 1
65-74 155 132 23 94 80 14 61 52 9
75-84 172 154 18 81 74 7 91 80 11
85 AND OVER 146 130 16 47 38 9 99 92 7
UNKNOWN 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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2000 POPULATION:
TOTAL 107,199
WHITE 91,950
NONWHITE 15,249
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