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COUNTY: JEFFERSON

SELECTED DEATH STATISTICS, RESIDENTS OF JEFFERSON 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                     79      6     73     8.1    4.7    8.6

HEART DISEASES                          24      2     22   246.4  157.2  259.8
MALIGNANT NEOPLASMS                     17      2     15   174.5  157.2  177.1
CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE                  6      0      6    61.6      -   70.8
EMPHYSEMA AND OTHER CHRONIC LOWER  
  RESPIRATORY DISEASES                   5      0      5    51.3      -   59.0
NEPHRITIS,NEPHROTIC SYND,NEPHROSIS       4      0      4    41.1      -   47.2
DIABETES MELLITUS                        3      0      3    30.8      -   35.4
CONDITIONS ORIG IN PERINATAL PERIOD      3      0      3    20.3      -   21.6
ACCIDENTS                                3      0      3    30.8      -   35.4
SEPTICEMIA                               2      0      2    20.5      -   23.6
HOMICIDE                                 2      0      2    20.5      -   23.6
HIV DISEASE                              1      0      1    10.3      -   11.8
IN SITU, BENIGN & UNSPECIFIED      
  NEOPLASMS                              1      0      1    10.3      -   11.8
HYPERTENSION/HYPERTENSIVE RENAL DZ       1      1      0    10.3   78.6      -
ATHEROSCLEROSIS                          1      0      1    10.3      -   11.8
INFLUENZA AND PNEUMONIA                  1      0      1    10.3      -   11.8
COMPLICATIONS MEDICAL/SURGICAL CARE      1      0      1    10.3      -   11.8


--- NOT INCLUDED IN RANKING ---
SYMPTOMS, SIGNS, ILL-DEFINED             1      1      0    10.3   78.6      -
ALL OTHER CAUSES                         3      0      3    30.8      -   35.4
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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
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TOTAL               79      6     73     36      1     35     43      5     38

UNDER 1              2      0      2      1      0      1      1      0      1
 (NEONATAL)          2      0      2      1      0      1      1      0      1
 (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                0      0      0      0      0      0      0      0      0
15-24                2      0      2      2      0      2      0      0      0
25-34                3      0      3      2      0      2      1      0      1
35-44                6      0      6      1      0      1      5      0      5
45-54                7      0      7      4      0      4      3      0      3
55-64               15      2     13      5      1      4     10      1      9
65-74               10      0     10      5      0      5      5      0      5
75-84               17      2     15      9      0      9      8      2      6
85 AND OVER         16      2     14      6      0      6     10      2      8
UNKNOWN              0      0      0      0      0      0      0      0      0
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2000 POPULATION:

  TOTAL         9,740
  WHITE         1,272
  NONWHITE      8,468
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