GROUP NON-
NUMBER* CAUSE OF DEATH TOTAL WHITE WHITE
001-358 ALL CAUSES 28,134 18,774 9,360
001-055 CERTAIN INFECTIOUS AND PARASITIC DISEASES 829 425 404
001-008 Intestinal infectious diseases 12 10 2
002-007 Other intestinal infectious diseases 10 8 2
007 Intestinal infections due to other
specified organisms 10 8 2
008 Diarrhea and gastroenteritis of presumed
infectious origin 2 2 0
009-010 Tuberculosis 10 5 5
009 Respiratory tuberculosis 9 4 5
010 Other tuberculosis 1 1 0
011-019 Zoonotic and other bacterial diseases 501 301 200
017 Meningococcal infection 2 2 0
018 Septicemia 489 293 196
019 Other zoonotic and bacterial diseases 10 6 4
020-024 Infections with a predominantly sexual mode of
transmission 2 0 2
021 Neurosyphilis 1 0 1
022 Other and unspecified syphilis 1 0 1
025-027 Other infections caused by spirochetes,
chlamydia or rickettsia 1 1 0
027 All other infections caused by spirochetes,
chlamydia or rickettsia 1 1 0
028-044 Viral diseases 268 90 178
033 Herpesviral (herpes simplex) infections 2 2 0
037 Rubella (German measles) 1 1 0
038 Viral hepatitis 56 41 15
039-043 Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease 200 39 161
039 Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) disease
resulting in infectious and parasitic
diseases 78 15 63
040 Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) disease
resulting in malignant neoplasms 10 4 6
041 Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) disease
resulting in other specified diseases 8 1 7
042 Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) disease
resulting in other conditions 56 6 50
043 Unspecified human immunodeficiency virus
(HIV) disease 48 13 35
044 All other and unspecified viral diseases 9 7 2
045-055 Other and unspecified infectious and parasitic
diseases and their sequelae 35 18 17
045 Mycoses 23 11 12
046-050 Protozoal diseases 2 1 1
049 Pneumocystosis 2 1 1
054 Sequelae of poliomyelitis 1 1 0
055 All other and unspecified infectious and
parasitic diseases and their sequelae 9 5 4
056-115 NEOPLASMS 6,006 4,085 1,921
056-108 Malignant neoplasms 5,933 4,031 1,902
Table 10A - Page 2
Deaths - Mississippi - 2001
GROUP NON-
NUMBER* CAUSE OF DEATH TOTAL WHITE WHITE
056-059 Malignant neoplasms of lip, oral cavity and
pharynx 105 68 37
056 Of lip 1 1 0
057 Of tongue 9 7 2
058 Of pharynx 68 43 25
059 Of other and unspecified sites within the
lip, oral cavity and pharynx 27 17 10
060-070 Malignant neoplasms of digestive organs 1,373 850 523
060 Of esophagus 110 65 45
061 Of stomach 129 61 68
062 Of small intestine 9 5 4
063 Colon 516 305 211
064 Rectosigmoid junction and rectum 78 59 19
065 Anus and anal canal 6 5 1
066 Liver 163 112 51
067 Intrahepatic bile duct carcinoma 16 10 6
068 Of gallbladder and extrahepatic bile ducts 31 24 7
069 Of pancreas 299 194 105
070 Of other and ill-defined digestive organs 16 10 6
071-075 Malignant neoplasms of respiratory and
intrathoracic organs 1,951 1,444 507
071 Of nasal cavity, middle ear and accessory
sinuses 10 5 5
072 Of larynx 34 21 13
073 Of trachea, bronchus and lung 1,901 1,414 487
074 Of thymus, heart, mediastinum and pleura 5 3 2
075 Of other and ill-defined sites in respiratory
system and intrathoracic organs 1 1 0
076 Malignant neoplasms of bone and articular
cartilage 26 17 9
077-078 Melanoma and other malignant neoplasms of skin 95 80 15
077 Malignant melanoma of skin 60 56 4
078 Other malignant neoplasms of skin 35 24 11
079-081 Malignant neoplasms of mesothelial and soft
tissue 53 40 13
079 Mesothelioma 18 17 1
080 Kaposi's sarcoma 1 0 1
081 Of other mesothelial and soft tissue 34 23 11
082 Malignant neoplasm of breast 445 274 171
083-088 Malignant neoplasms of female genital organs 243 149 94
083 Of vulva and vagina 5 3 2
084 Of cervix uteri 41 20 21
085 Of corpus uteri and uterus, part unspecified 60 24 36
086 Of ovary 134 99 35
087 Of other and unspecified female genital organs 3 3 0
089-091 Malignant neoplasms of male genital organs 416 221 195
089 Of prostate 411 217 194
090 Of testis 2 2 0
091 Of penis and other and unspecified male
genital organs 3 2 1
092-094 Malignant neoplasms of urinary tract 224 172 52
092 Of kidney and renal pelvis 138 103 35
093 Of bladder 82 68 14
094 Of other and unspecified sites within the
urinary tract 4 1 3
095 Malignant neoplasm of eye and adnexa 1 1 0
Table 10A - Page 3
Deaths - Mississippi - 2001
GROUP NON-
NUMBER* CAUSE OF DEATH TOTAL WHITE WHITE
096-097 Malignant neoplasms of meninges, brain and
other parts of central nervous system 142 114 28
096 Of brain 138 111 27
097 Of other parts of central nervous system 4 3 1
098 Malignant neoplasms of thyroid and other
endocrine glands 17 11 6
099 Other malignant neoplasms of other and
unspecified sites 350 243 107
100-108 Malignant neoplasms of lymphoid, hematopoietic
and related tissue 492 347 145
100 Hodgkin's disease 14 8 6
101 Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma 178 141 37
102 Of other and unspecified lymphoid,
hematopoietic and related tissue 4 3 1
103 Malignant immunoproliferative diseases 1 0 1
104 Multiple myeloma and malignant plasma cell
neoplasms 105 58 47
(105-108) (Leukemia) 190 137 53
105 Lymphoid leukemia 55 40 15
106 Myeloid leukemia 72 57 15
107 Monocytic leukemia 2 2 0
108 Other and unspecified leukemia 61 38 23
111-113 Benign neoplasms 13 7 6
111 Of female genital organs 1 0 1
112 Of eye, brain and other parts of central
nervous system 4 2 2
113 Of other and unspecified sites 8 5 3
114 Neoplasms of uncertain or unknown behavior of
specified sites 59 46 13
115 Neoplasm of uncertain or unknown behavior of
unspecified sites 1 1 0
116-122 DISEASES OF THE BLOOD AND BLOOD-FORMING ORGANS
AND CERTAIN DISORDERS INVOLVING THE IMMUNE
MECHANISM 117 68 49
116-119 Anemias 50 28 22
116 Nutritional anemias 3 2 1
117 Hemolytic anemias 9 1 8
118 Aplastic anemias 11 8 3
119 Acute posthemorrhagic and other anemias 27 17 10
120 Coagulation defects, purpura and other
hemorrhagic conditions 33 23 10
121 Other diseases of blood and blood-forming
organs 18 14 4
122 Certain disorders involving the immune
mechanism 16 3 13
123-135 ENDOCRINE, NUTRITIONAL AND METABOLIC DISEASES 905 485 420
123-128 Endocrine diseases 684 371 313
123 Disorders of thyroid gland 19 12 7
124 Diabetes mellitus 654 354 300
125 Disorders of pituitary gland 1 0 1
126 Disorders of adrenal glands 1 0 1
128 Other endocrine diseases 9 5 4
Table 10A - Page 4
Deaths - Mississippi - 2001
GROUP NON-
NUMBER* CAUSE OF DEATH TOTAL WHITE WHITE
129-131 Malnutrition and other nutritional deficiencies 45 20 25
129-130 Malnutrition 39 15 24
129 Nutritional marasmus 1 1 0
130 Other and unspecified malnutrition 38 14 24
131 Other nutritional deficiencies 6 5 1
132 Obesity and other hyperalimentation 29 11 18
133-135 Metabolic disorders 147 83 64
133 Cystic fibrosis 4 4 0
134 Volume depletion, disorders of fluid,
electrolyte and acid-base balance 106 53 53
135 Other metabolic disorders 37 26 11
136-144 MENTAL AND BEHAVIORAL DISORDERS 321 233 88
136 Organic dementia 191 156 35
137 Other and unspecified organic mental disorders 31 21 10
138-139 Mental and behavioral disorders due to
psychoactive substance abuse 83 44 39
138 Mental and behavioral disorders due to use of
alcohol 67 36 31
139 Mental and behavioral disorders due to other
psychoactive substance abuse 16 8 8
140 Schizophrenia, schizotypal and delusional
disorders 2 0 2
141 Mood (affective) disorders 5 5 0
142 Neurotic, stress-related and somatoform
disorders 1 1 0
143 Mental retardation 6 5 1
144 Other and unspecified mental and behavioral
disorders 2 1 1
145-153 DISEASES OF THE NERVOUS SYSTEM 849 642 207
145 Meningitis 14 6 8
146 Other inflammatory diseases of central nervous
system 6 4 2
147 Parkinson's disease 109 100 9
148 Alzheimer's disease 439 357 82
149 Multiple sclerosis 13 8 5
150 Epilepsy 23 8 15
151 Transient cerebral ischemic attacks and related
syndromes 4 2 2
152 Infantile cerebral palsy 18 10 8
153 All other diseases of nervous system 223 147 76
154 DISEASES OF THE EYE AND ADNEXA 1 0 1
155 DISEASES OF THE EAR AND MASTOID PROCESS 0 0 0
156-191 DISEASES OF THE CIRCULATORY SYSTEM 11,607 7,806 3,801
156-189 Major cardiovascular diseases 11,557 7,768 3,789
156 Acute rheumatic fever 1 0 1
157-160 Chronic rheumatic heart diseases 21 16 5
157 Rheumatic mitral valve diseases 15 12 3
159 Disorders of both mitral and aortic valves 1 1 0
Table 10A - Page 5
Deaths - Mississippi - 2001
GROUP NON-
NUMBER* CAUSE OF DEATH TOTAL WHITE WHITE
160 Other chronic rheumatic heart diseases 5 3 2
161-164 Hypertensive diseases 852 429 423
161 Essential (primary) hypertension 184 89 95
162 Hypertensive heart disease 498 261 237
163 Hypertensive renal disease 100 49 51
164 Hypertensive heart and renal disease 70 30 40
165-168 Ischemic heart diseases 5,410 3,818 1,592
165 Acute myocardial infarction 2,556 1,713 843
166 Other acute ischemic heart diseases 21 8 13
167 Atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease, so
described 772 569 203
168 All other forms of chronic ischemic heart
disease 2,061 1,528 533
169-170 Pulmonary heart disease and diseases of
pulmonary circulation 204 116 88
169 Pulmonary embolism 155 90 65
170 Other pulmonary heart disease and diseases
of pulmonary circulation 49 26 23
171-181 Other forms of heart disease 2,806 1,893 913
171 Acute and subacute endocarditis 14 9 5
172 Diseases of pericardium and acute
myocarditis 11 5 6
173 Nonrheumatic mitral valve disorders 16 13 3
174 Nonrheumatic aortic valve disorders 74 55 19
175 All other diseases of endocardium 27 16 11
176 Cardiomyopathy 320 198 122
177 Conduction disorders and cardiac
dysrhythmias 772 478 294
178 Congestive heart failure 1,214 864 350
179 Other and unspecified heart failure 124 98 26
180 Myocarditis, unspecified and myocardial
degeneration 5 3 2
181 All other and ill-defined forms of heart
disease 229 154 75
182-186 Cerebrovascular diseases 1,927 1,261 666
182 Subarachnoid hemorrhage 76 55 21
183 Intracerebral and other intracranial
hemorrhage 316 204 112
184 Cerebral infarction 107 77 30
185 Stroke, not specified as hemorrhage or
infarction 1,176 779 397
186 Other cerebrovascular diseases and their
sequelae 252 146 106
187-189 Diseases of arteries, arterioles and
capillaries 336 235 101
187 Atherosclerosis 97 73 24
188 Aortic aneurysm and dissection 155 119 36
189 Other diseases of arteries, arterioles and
capillaries 84 43 41
190-191 Other disorders of circulatory system 50 38 12
190 Phlebitis, thrombophlebitis, venous embolism
and thrombosis 35 27 8
191 All other and unspecified disorders of
circulatory system 15 11 4
192-214 DISEASES OF THE RESPIRATORY SYSTEM 2,592 2,025 567
Table 10A - Page 6
Deaths - Mississippi - 2001
GROUP NON-
NUMBER* CAUSE OF DEATH TOTAL WHITE WHITE
192-194 Acute upper respiratory infections 6 4 2
192 Acute pharyngitis and tonsillitis 2 1 1
194 Other and unspecified acute upper
respiratory infections 4 3 1
195-214 Other diseases of the respiratory system 2,586 2,021 565
195 Influenza 4 3 1
196-198 Pneumonia 746 544 202
196 Viral pneumonia, not elsewhere classified 6 4 2
197 Bacterial pneumonia 33 23 10
198 Pneumonia due to other or unspecified
organisms 707 517 190
199-200 Other acute lower respiratory infections 1 1 0
199 Acute bronchitis and bronchiolitis 1 1 0
201 Other diseases of upper respiratory tract 5 3 2
202-207 Chronic lower respiratory diseases 1,325 1,096 229
202 Bronchitis, not specified as acute or
chronic 11 8 3
203 Chronic bronchitis 2 2 0
204 Emphysema 132 114 18
205 Other chronic obstructive pulmonary
disease 1,122 946 176
206 Asthma 50 20 30
207 Bronchiectasis 8 6 2
208-211 Lung diseases due to external agents 224 167 57
208 Pneumoconioses and chemical effects 14 14 0
209 Pneumonitis due to food and vomit 210 153 57
212 Suppurative and necrotic conditions of lower
respiratory tract 14 10 4
213 Pleural effusion and plaque 10 7 3
214 All other diseases of respiratory system 257 190 67
215-237 DISEASES OF THE DIGESTIVE SYSTEM 926 629 297
215 Diseases of oral cavity, salivary glands and
jaws 2 2 0
216-237 Diseases of other parts of digestive system 924 627 297
216 Diseases of esophagus 17 10 7
217-220 Peptic ulcer 34 26 8
217 Gastric ulcer 12 8 4
218 Duodenal ulcer 14 12 2
219 Peptic ulcer, site unspecified 8 6 2
221 Gastritis and duodenitis 4 4 0
222 Dyspepsia and other diseases of stomach and
duodenum 9 6 3
223 Diseases of appendix 3 2 1
224 Hernia 16 10 6
225 Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis 8 6 2
226 Vascular disorders and obstruction of intestine 136 97 39
227 Diverticular disease of intestine 35 29 6
228 Other diseases of intestines and peritoneum 51 29 22
229 Diseases of peritoneum 18 12 6
230-233 Diseases of liver 373 267 106
230 Alcoholic liver disease 86 55 31
231 Chronic hepatitis, not elsewhere classified 1 1 0
232 Fibrosis and cirrhosis of liver 178 135 43
233 Other diseases of liver 108 76 32
Table 10A - Page 7
Deaths - Mississippi - 2001
GROUP NON-
NUMBER* CAUSE OF DEATH TOTAL WHITE WHITE
234 Cholelithiasis and other disorders of
gallbladder 42 30 12
235-236 Disorders of biliary tract and pancreas 63 34 29
235 Pancreatitis 54 29 25
236 Other disorders of biliary tract and pancreas 9 5 4
237 All other diseases of digestive system 115 65 50
238-239 DISEASES OF THE SKIN AND SUBCUTANEOUS TISSUE 59 22 37
238 Infections of skin and subcutaneous tissue 14 6 8
239 Other and unspecified diseases of skin and
subcutaneous tissue 45 16 29
240-246 DISEASES OF THE MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM AND
CONNECTIVE TISSUE 120 81 39
240 Rheumatoid arthritis and related inflammatory
polyarthropathies 25 20 5
241 Systemic lupus erythematosus 10 5 5
242 Other arthropathies and related disorders 44 29 15
243 Dorsopathies 6 4 2
244 Soft tissue disorders 12 4 8
245-246 Osteopathies, chondropathies and other
disorders of musculoskeletal system and
connective tissue 23 19 4
245 Osteoporosis 16 16 0
246 Other osteopathies, chondropathies and
disorders of musculoskeletal system 7 3 4
247-260 DISEASES OF THE GENITOURINARY SYSTEM 835 487 348
247-255 Diseases of urinary system 826 483 343
247-249 Glomerular diseases 4 2 2
248 Nephrotic syndrome 1 0 1
249 Other and unspecified glomerular diseases 3 2 1
250 Renal tubulo-interstitial diseases 10 6 4
251 Renal failure 594 329 265
252 Urolithiasis 2 2 0
254 Urinary tract infection, site not specified 208 138 70
255 Other diseases of urinary system 8 6 2
256-257 Diseases of male genital organs 7 4 3
256 Hyperplasia of prostate 7 4 3
259-260 Disorders of female genital organs 2 0 2
259 Inflammatory diseases of female pelvic organs 1 0 1
260 Noninflammatory disorders of female genital tract 1 0 1
261-273 PREGNANCY, CHILDBIRTH AND THE PUERPERIUM 12 4 8
261-265 Pregnancy with abortive outcome 1 1 0
261 Ectopic pregnancy 1 1 0
266-269 Other direct obstetric deaths 4 2 2
268-269 Complications predominantly related to the
puerperium 4 2 2
268 Obstetric embolism 4 2 2
270 All other direct obstetric causes 3 1 2
Table 10A - Page 8
Deaths - Mississippi - 2001
GROUP NON-
NUMBER* CAUSE OF DEATH TOTAL WHITE WHITE
272 Other deaths related to pregnancy, childbirth
and the puerperium 3 0 3
273 Indirect obstetric deaths 1 0 1
274-281 CERTAIN CONDITIONS ORIGINATING IN THE PERINATAL
PERIOD 212 54 158
274 Newborn affected by maternal factors and by
complications of pregnancy, labor and
delivery 26 10 16
275 Disorders related to short gestation and low
birthweight, not elsewhere classified 91 11 80
276 Birth trauma 1 0 1
277 Intrauterine hypoxia and birth asphyxia 5 1 4
278 Respiratory distress of newborn 12 6 6
279 Other respiratory conditions originating in the
perinatal period 31 7 24
280 Infections specific to the perinatal period 10 1 9
281 Other and unspecified conditions originating in
the perinatal period 36 18 18
282-290 CONGENITAL MALFORMATIONS, DEFORMATIONS AND
CHROMOSOMAL ABNORMALITIES 132 73 59
282 Anencephaly and similar malformations 3 3 0
283 Spina bifida 2 0 2
284 All other congenital malformations of nervous
system 5 1 4
285 Congenital malformations of heart 42 25 17
286 Other congenital malformations of circulatory
system 6 4 2
287 Congenital malformations of respiratory system 15 8 7
288 Other congenital malformations and deformations 31 18 13
289 Down's syndrome 14 7 7
290 All other chromosomal abnormalities, not
elsewhere classified 14 7 7
291-294 SYMPTOMS, SIGNS AND ABNORMAL CLINICAL AND
LABORATORY FINDINGS, NOT ELSEWHERE
CLASSIFIED 294 177 117
291 Senility 18 15 3
292-293 Ill-defined and unknown causes of mortality 104 55 49
292 Sudden infant death syndrome 54 28 26
293 Other ill-defined and unknown causes of
mortality 50 27 23
294 All other symptoms, signs and abnormal clinical
and laboratory findings, not elsewhere
classified 172 107 65
295-358 EXTERNAL CAUSES OF MORTALITY 2,317 1,478 839
295-330 Accidents 1,559 1,005 554
295 Railway accidents 10 5 5
296-306 Motor vehicle accidents 816 504 312
296 Pedestrian involved in collision with motor
vehicle 58 25 33
Table 10A - Page 9
Deaths - Mississippi - 2001
GROUP NON-
NUMBER* CAUSE OF DEATH TOTAL WHITE WHITE
297 Pedal cyclist involved in collision with
motor vehicle 7 4 3
298 Motorcyclist involved in any accident
except collision with railway train 29 24 5
300 Other motor vehicle accident involving
collision with railway train 21 14 7
301 Occupant of motor vehicle involved in
collision with other (non-motorized) road
vehicle, streetcar, animal or pedestrian 171 105 66
302 Occupant of car, pickup truck or van
involved in collision with other motor
vehicle 292 183 109
303 Occupant of heavy transport vehicle or bus
involved in collision with other motor
vehicle 2 1 1
304 Occupant of motor vehicle involved in
noncollision accident 126 77 49
305 Occupant of special-use motor vehicle
involved in any accident 33 24 9
306 Other and unspecified motor vehicle
accidents 77 47 30
308 Other and unspecified land transport
accidents 7 4 3
309 Water transport accidents 22 13 9
310 Air and space transport accidents 5 5 0
311 Other and unspecified transport accidents and
their sequelae 8 5 3
312-314 Falls 170 143 27
312 Fall on same level 30 27 3
313 Fall from one level to another 20 13 7
314 Unspecified fall 120 103 17
315 Accidental discharge of firearms 22 14 8
316 Accidental explosion 2 2 0
317 Accidental drowning and submersion 69 38 31
318 Accidental inhalation and ingestion of food
or other objects causing obstruction of
respiratory tract 89 47 42
319 Other accidental and unspecified threats to
breathing 17 11 6
320 Accidental exposure to electric current 13 9 4
322 Accidental exposure to smoke, fire and flames 82 31 51
323 Accidental contact with heat and hot
substances 1 0 1
324 Lightning 1 1 0
326 Cataclysmic storm and flood 9 7 2
327-329 Accidental poisoning by and exposure to
noxious substances 114 98 16
327 Accidental poisoning by and exposure to
drugs and other biological substances 107 93 14
328 Accidental poisoning by and exposure to
other and unspecified solid or liquid
substances 4 3 1
329 Accidental poisoning by and exposure to
other gases and vapors 3 2 1
330 All other and unspecified accidents and their
sequelae 102 68 34
Table 10A - Page 10
Deaths - Mississippi - 2001
GROUP NON-
NUMBER* CAUSE OF DEATH TOTAL WHITE WHITE
331-337 Intentional self-harm (suicide) 327 290 37
331 Intentional self-poisoning (suicide) by and
exposure to drugs and other biological
substances 30 28 2
332 Intentional self-poisoning (suicide) by and
exposure to other and unspecified solid
or liquid substances and their vapors 1 0 1
333 Intentional self-poisoning (suicide) by and
exposure to other gases and vapors 5 5 0
334 Intentional self-harm (suicide) by hanging,
strangulation and suffocation 42 35 7
335 Intentional self-harm (suicide) by discharge
of firearms 239 215 24
337 Intentional self-harm (suicide) by all other
and unspecified means and their sequelae 10 7 3
338-346 Assault (homicide) 325 111 214
338 Assault (homicide) by drugs, biological
substances and other and unspecified
noxious substances 1 0 1
339 Assault (homicide) by hanging, strangulation
and suffocation 13 6 7
340 Assault (homicide) by discharge of firearms 225 78 147
341 Assault (homicide) by sharp object 39 10 29
342 Assault (homicide) by blunt object 12 4 8
343 Assault (homicide) by bodily force 3 2 1
345 Neglect, abandonment and other maltreatment
syndromes 6 0 6
346 Assault (homicide) by all other and
unspecified means and their sequelae 26 11 15
347-352 Event of undetermined intent 46 36 10
347 Poisoning by and exposure to drugs and
biological substances, undetermined
intent 25 23 2
350 Discharge of firearms, undetermined intent 12 9 3
352 All other and unspecified events of
undetermined intent and their sequelae 9 4 5
353-354 Legal intervention 7 5 2
353 Legal execution 1 1 0
354 Other legal intervention and their sequelae 6 4 2
356-358 Complications of medical and surgical care 53 31 22
356 Drugs, medicaments and biological substances
causing adverse effects in therapeutic
use, and their sequelae 5 1 4
357 Misadventures to patients during medical and
surgical care and their sequelae 3 2 1
358 Other complications of medical and surgical
care and their sequelae 45 28 17
* SEE APPENDIX A FOR EXPLANATION OF GROUP NUMBERS.
