



(HSWWDTCO)
COUNTY: PERRY
SELECTED DEATH STATISTICS, RESIDENTS OF PERRY 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 151 119 32 12.4 12.9 11.1
HEART DISEASES 44 34 10 362.5 367.8 345.7
MALIGNANT NEOPLASMS 32 30 2 263.6 324.5 69.1
INFLUENZA AND PNEUMONIA 10 9 1 82.4 97.4 34.6
ACCIDENTS 10 7 3 82.4 75.7 103.7
DIABETES MELLITUS 9 6 3 74.1 64.9 103.7
CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE 9 8 1 74.1 86.5 34.6
EMPHYSEMA AND OTHER CHRONIC LOWER
RESPIRATORY DISEASES 9 4 5 74.1 43.3 172.8
SEPTICEMIA 2 1 1 16.5 10.8 34.6
PNEUMONITIS DUE TO SOLIDS & LIQUIDS 2 1 1 16.5 10.8 34.6
CHRONIC LIVER DISEASE AND CIRRHOSIS 2 2 0 16.5 21.6 -
CONDITIONS ORIG IN PERINATAL PERIOD 2 1 1 11.2 7.4 23.2
HOMICIDE 2 2 0 16.5 21.6 -
IN SITU, BENIGN & UNSPECIFIED
NEOPLASMS 1 0 1 8.2 - 34.6
PARKINSON'S DISEASE 1 0 1 8.2 - 34.6
ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE 1 1 0 8.2 10.8 -
HYPERTENSION/HYPERTENSIVE RENAL DZ 1 0 1 8.2 - 34.6
AORTIC ANEURYSM AND DISSECTION 1 1 0 8.2 10.8 -
CHOLELITHIASIS/GALLBLADDER DISORDER 1 1 0 8.2 10.8 -
NEPHRITIS,NEPHROTIC SYND,NEPHROSIS 1 1 0 8.2 10.8 -
--- NOT INCLUDED IN RANKING ---
SYMPTOMS, SIGNS, ILL-DEFINED 3 2 1 24.7 21.6 34.6
ALL OTHER CAUSES 8 8 0 65.9 86.5 -
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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.
------- TOTAL ------ ------ MALE ------- ----- FEMALE ------
AGE TOTAL WHITE WHITE TOTAL WHITE WHITE TOTAL WHITE WHITE
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TOTAL 151 119 32 78 61 17 73 58 15
UNDER 1 2 1 1 2 1 1 0 0 0
(NEONATAL) 2 1 1 2 1 1 0 0 0
(POSTNEONATAL) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1-4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5-9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10-14 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1
15-24 3 1 2 2 1 1 1 0 1
25-34 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
35-44 6 5 1 5 4 1 1 1 0
45-54 15 10 5 8 6 2 7 4 3
55-64 24 19 5 14 12 2 10 7 3
65-74 30 27 3 16 15 1 14 12 2
75-84 38 28 10 17 10 7 21 18 3
85 AND OVER 31 27 4 13 11 2 18 16 2
UNKNOWN 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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2000 POPULATION:
TOTAL 12,138
WHITE 9,245
NONWHITE 2,893
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