(HSWWDTCO)
COUNTY: LAFAYETTE
SELECTED DEATH STATISTICS, RESIDENTS OF LAFAYETTE 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 270 200 70 7.0 7.2 6.4
HEART DISEASES 83 66 17 214.2 237.1 155.9
MALIGNANT NEOPLASMS 57 40 17 147.1 143.7 155.9
ACCIDENTS 22 11 11 56.8 39.5 100.9
CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE 19 16 3 49.0 57.5 27.5
INFLUENZA AND PNEUMONIA 11 10 1 28.4 35.9 9.2
EMPHYSEMA AND OTHER CHRONIC LOWER
RESPIRATORY DISEASES 9 8 1 23.2 28.7 9.2
ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE 7 5 2 18.1 18.0 18.3
DIABETES MELLITUS 5 4 1 12.9 14.4 9.2
NEPHRITIS,NEPHROTIC SYND,NEPHROSIS 5 3 2 12.9 10.8 18.3
SEPTICEMIA 4 2 2 10.3 7.2 18.3
PARKINSON'S DISEASE 4 2 2 10.3 7.2 18.3
CHRONIC LIVER DISEASE AND CIRRHOSIS 4 4 0 10.3 14.4 -
HYPERTENSION/HYPERTENSIVE RENAL DZ 3 3 0 7.7 10.8 -
PNEUMONITIS DUE TO SOLIDS & LIQUIDS 2 1 1 5.2 3.6 9.2
CONGENITAL MALFORMATIONS AND
CHROMOSOMAL ABNORMALITIES 2 1 1 5.2 3.6 9.2
SUICIDE 2 2 0 5.2 7.2 -
IN SITU, BENIGN & UNSPECIFIED
NEOPLASMS 1 1 0 2.6 3.6 -
ANEMIAS 1 0 1 2.6 - 9.2
AORTIC ANEURYSM AND DISSECTION 1 1 0 2.6 3.6 -
CONDITIONS ORIG IN PERINATAL PERIOD 1 0 1 2.4 - 5.5
--- NOT INCLUDED IN RANKING ---
SYMPTOMS, SIGNS, ILL-DEFINED 0 0 0 - - -
ALL OTHER CAUSES 27 20 7 69.7 71.8 64.2
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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 270 200 70 136 97 39 134 103 31
UNDER 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1
(NEONATAL) 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1
(POSTNEONATAL) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1-4 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
5-9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10-14 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
15-24 7 3 4 5 2 3 2 1 1
25-34 8 3 5 2 1 1 6 2 4
35-44 14 10 4 7 4 3 7 6 1
45-54 16 11 5 12 8 4 4 3 1
55-64 31 18 13 19 10 9 12 8 4
65-74 44 36 8 30 26 4 14 10 4
75-84 74 61 13 41 32 9 33 29 4
85 AND OVER 73 56 17 19 13 6 54 43 11
UNKNOWN 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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2000 POPULATION:
TOTAL 38,744
WHITE 27,838
NONWHITE 10,906
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