



(HSWWDTCO)
COUNTY: QUITMAN
SELECTED DEATH STATISTICS, RESIDENTS OF QUITMAN 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 131 53 78 12.9 17.2 11.1
HEART DISEASES 47 22 25 464.6 713.6 355.4
MALIGNANT NEOPLASMS 28 12 16 276.8 389.2 227.5
CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE 6 2 4 59.3 64.9 56.9
INFLUENZA AND PNEUMONIA 6 2 4 59.3 64.9 56.9
ACCIDENTS 6 2 4 59.3 64.9 56.9
EMPHYSEMA AND OTHER CHRONIC LOWER
RESPIRATORY DISEASES 4 3 1 39.5 97.3 14.2
SEPTICEMIA 3 3 0 29.6 97.3 -
DIABETES MELLITUS 3 1 2 29.6 32.4 28.4
AORTIC ANEURYSM AND DISSECTION 3 2 1 29.6 64.9 14.2
NEPHRITIS,NEPHROTIC SYND,NEPHROSIS 3 1 2 29.6 32.4 28.4
HYPERTENSION/HYPERTENSIVE RENAL DZ 2 1 1 19.8 32.4 14.2
ANEMIAS 1 0 1 9.9 - 14.2
PARKINSON'S DISEASE 1 0 1 9.9 - 14.2
ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE 1 0 1 9.9 - 14.2
PNEUMONITIS DUE TO SOLIDS & LIQUIDS 1 0 1 9.9 - 14.2
CONGENITAL MALFORMATIONS AND
CHROMOSOMAL ABNORMALITIES 1 0 1 9.9 - 14.2
HOMICIDE 1 0 1 9.9 - 14.2
COMPLICATIONS MEDICAL/SURGICAL CARE 1 0 1 9.9 - 14.2
--- NOT INCLUDED IN RANKING ---
SYMPTOMS, SIGNS, ILL-DEFINED 3 0 3 29.6 - 42.6
ALL OTHER CAUSES 10 2 8 98.8 64.9 113.7
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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-
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TOTAL 131 53 78 65 29 36 66 24 42
UNDER 1 3 0 3 3 0 3 0 0 0
(NEONATAL) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
(POSTNEONATAL) 3 0 3 3 0 3 0 0 0
1-4 2 0 2 1 0 1 1 0 1
5-9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10-14 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1
15-24 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1
25-34 2 0 2 2 0 2 0 0 0
35-44 7 2 5 5 1 4 2 1 1
45-54 17 5 12 8 3 5 9 2 7
55-64 16 7 9 10 5 5 6 2 4
65-74 22 11 11 11 7 4 11 4 7
75-84 33 17 16 18 10 8 15 7 8
85 AND OVER 27 11 16 7 3 4 20 8 12
UNKNOWN 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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2000 POPULATION:
TOTAL 10,117
WHITE 3,083
NONWHITE 7,034
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