



(HSWWDTCO)
COUNTY: UNION
SELECTED DEATH STATISTICS, RESIDENTS OF UNION 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 275 245 30 10.8 11.6 7.1
HEART DISEASES 82 75 7 323.3 354.5 166.4
MALIGNANT NEOPLASMS 58 51 7 228.7 241.1 166.4
CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE 27 25 2 106.4 118.2 47.6
ACCIDENTS 15 13 2 59.1 61.4 47.6
INFLUENZA AND PNEUMONIA 14 13 1 55.2 61.4 23.8
EMPHYSEMA AND OTHER CHRONIC LOWER
RESPIRATORY DISEASES 12 11 1 47.3 52.0 23.8
NEPHRITIS,NEPHROTIC SYND,NEPHROSIS 9 6 3 35.5 28.4 71.3
ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE 6 5 1 23.6 23.6 23.8
SEPTICEMIA 3 3 0 11.8 14.2 -
DIABETES MELLITUS 3 3 0 11.8 14.2 -
SUICIDE 3 3 0 11.8 14.2 -
HOMICIDE 2 2 0 7.9 9.4 -
TUBERCULOSIS 1 0 1 3.9 - 23.8
IN SITU, BENIGN & UNSPECIFIED
NEOPLASMS 1 1 0 3.9 4.7 -
ANEMIAS 1 1 0 3.9 4.7 -
PARKINSON'S DISEASE 1 0 1 3.9 - 23.8
HYPERTENSION/HYPERTENSIVE RENAL DZ 1 1 0 3.9 4.7 -
ATHEROSCLEROSIS 1 0 1 3.9 - 23.8
PNEUMONITIS DUE TO SOLIDS & LIQUIDS 1 1 0 3.9 4.7 -
PEPTIC ULCER 1 1 0 3.9 4.7 -
HERNIA 1 1 0 3.9 4.7 -
CHRONIC LIVER DISEASE AND CIRRHOSIS 1 1 0 3.9 4.7 -
CHOLELITHIASIS/GALLBLADDER DISORDER 1 1 0 3.9 4.7 -
CONDITIONS ORIG IN PERINATAL PERIOD 1 0 1 2.3 - 13.0
LEGAL INTERVENTION 1 1 0 3.9 4.7 -
--- NOT INCLUDED IN RANKING ---
SYMPTOMS, SIGNS, ILL-DEFINED 3 3 0 11.8 14.2 -
ALL OTHER CAUSES 25 23 2 98.6 108.7 47.6
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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.
------- TOTAL ------ ------ MALE ------- ----- FEMALE ------
NON- NON- NON-
AGE TOTAL WHITE WHITE TOTAL WHITE WHITE TOTAL WHITE WHITE
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TOTAL 275 245 30 134 117 17 141 128 13
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 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 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 5 5 0 4 4 0 1 1 0
25-34 3 2 1 3 2 1 0 0 0
35-44 13 13 0 7 7 0 6 6 0
45-54 16 13 3 9 7 2 7 6 1
55-64 26 22 4 16 12 4 10 10 0
65-74 54 50 4 33 29 4 21 21 0
75-84 71 66 5 31 29 2 40 37 3
85 AND OVER 83 71 12 27 24 3 56 47 9
UNKNOWN 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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2000 POPULATION:
TOTAL 25,362
WHITE 21,156
NONWHITE 4,206
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