



(HSWWDTCO)
COUNTY: LEFLORE
SELECTED DEATH STATISTICS, RESIDENTS OF LEFLORE 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 418 172 246 11.0 15.1 9.3
HEART DISEASES 188 78 110 495.4 685.2 414.1
MALIGNANT NEOPLASMS 66 30 36 173.9 263.5 135.5
CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE 36 15 21 94.9 131.8 79.0
EMPHYSEMA AND OTHER CHRONIC LOWER
RESPIRATORY DISEASES 20 15 5 52.7 131.8 18.8
ACCIDENTS 12 4 8 31.6 35.1 30.1
NEPHRITIS,NEPHROTIC SYND,NEPHROSIS 9 2 7 23.7 17.6 26.4
INFLUENZA AND PNEUMONIA 7 5 2 18.4 43.9 7.5
HOMICIDE 7 0 7 18.4 - 26.4
CONDITIONS ORIG IN PERINATAL PERIOD 6 0 6 9.4 - 11.8
SUICIDE 6 2 4 15.8 17.6 15.0
SEPTICEMIA 5 2 3 13.2 17.6 11.3
DIABETES MELLITUS 5 1 4 13.2 8.8 15.0
CONGENITAL MALFORMATIONS AND
CHROMOSOMAL ABNORMALITIES 4 2 2 10.5 17.6 7.5
HIV DISEASE 3 0 3 7.9 - 11.3
PNEUMONITIS DUE TO SOLIDS & LIQUIDS 3 0 3 7.9 - 11.3
CHRONIC LIVER DISEASE AND CIRRHOSIS 3 1 2 7.9 8.8 7.5
IN SITU, BENIGN & UNSPECIFIED
NEOPLASMS 2 1 1 5.3 8.8 3.8
ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE 2 0 2 5.3 - 7.5
AORTIC ANEURYSM AND DISSECTION 1 0 1 2.6 - 3.8
--- NOT INCLUDED IN RANKING ---
SYMPTOMS, SIGNS, ILL-DEFINED 1 1 0 2.6 8.8 -
ALL OTHER CAUSES 32 13 19 84.3 114.2 71.5
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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.
NON- NON- NON-
AGE TOTAL WHITE WHITE TOTAL WHITE WHITE TOTAL WHITE WHITE
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TOTAL 418 172 246 172 67 105 246 105 141
UNDER 1 11 1 10 4 1 3 7 0 7
(NEONATAL) 9 1 8 3 1 2 6 0 6
(POSTNEONATAL) 2 0 2 1 0 1 1 0 1
1-4 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1
5-9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10-14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
15-24 3 1 2 2 1 1 1 0 1
25-34 10 0 10 5 0 5 5 0 5
35-44 12 3 9 8 3 5 4 0 4
45-54 38 7 31 21 3 18 17 4 13
55-64 41 15 26 23 8 15 18 7 11
65-74 71 36 35 37 19 18 34 17 17
75-84 121 50 71 39 16 23 82 34 48
85 AND OVER 110 59 51 33 16 17 77 43 34
UNKNOWN 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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2000 POPULATION:
TOTAL 37,947
WHITE 11,384
NONWHITE 26,563
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