(HSWWDTCO)
COUNTY: SUNFLOWER
SELECTED DEATH STATISTICS, RESIDENTS OF SUNFLOWER 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 338 149 189 9.8 15.0 7.7
HEART DISEASES 104 48 56 302.6 483.5 229.1
MALIGNANT NEOPLASMS 69 30 39 200.8 302.2 159.6
ACCIDENTS 27 18 9 78.6 181.3 36.8
CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE 16 8 8 46.6 80.6 32.7
EMPHYSEMA AND OTHER CHRONIC LOWER
RESPIRATORY DISEASES 13 6 7 37.8 60.4 28.6
INFLUENZA AND PNEUMONIA 11 8 3 32.0 80.6 12.3
DIABETES MELLITUS 9 2 7 26.2 20.1 28.6
NEPHRITIS,NEPHROTIC SYND,NEPHROSIS 9 2 7 26.2 20.1 28.6
SEPTICEMIA 8 3 5 23.3 30.2 20.4
ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE 6 4 2 17.4 40.3 8.2
CONDITIONS ORIG IN PERINATAL PERIOD 6 0 6 10.8 - 13.3
HOMICIDE 6 1 5 17.4 10.1 20.4
HIV DISEASE 3 0 3 8.7 - 12.3
HYPERTENSION/HYPERTENSIVE RENAL DZ 3 1 2 8.7 10.1 8.2
PEPTIC ULCER 3 1 2 8.7 10.1 8.2
CONGENITAL MALFORMATIONS AND
CHROMOSOMAL ABNORMALITIES 3 1 2 8.7 10.1 8.2
SUICIDE 3 2 1 8.7 20.1 4.1
TUBERCULOSIS 1 0 1 2.9 - 4.1
ATHEROSCLEROSIS 1 1 0 2.9 10.1 -
CHRONIC LIVER DISEASE AND CIRRHOSIS 1 1 0 2.9 10.1 -
--- NOT INCLUDED IN RANKING ---
SYMPTOMS, SIGNS, ILL-DEFINED 6 4 2 17.4 40.3 8.2
ALL OTHER CAUSES 30 8 22 87.3 80.6 90.0
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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 338 149 189 177 78 99 161 71 90
UNDER 1 10 0 10 7 0 7 3 0 3
(NEONATAL) 6 0 6 4 0 4 2 0 2
(POSTNEONATAL) 4 0 4 3 0 3 1 0 1
1-4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5-9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10-14 4 1 3 1 1 0 3 0 3
15-24 9 5 4 6 4 2 3 1 2
25-34 15 5 10 10 3 7 5 2 3
35-44 27 9 18 17 6 11 10 3 7
45-54 32 6 26 22 6 16 10 0 10
55-64 42 15 27 25 7 18 17 8 9
65-74 52 23 29 23 12 11 29 11 18
75-84 68 39 29 34 23 11 34 16 18
85 AND OVER 79 46 33 32 16 16 47 30 17
UNKNOWN 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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2000 POPULATION:
TOTAL 34,369
WHITE 9,927
NONWHITE 24,442
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