
TABLE C3B. DEATH RATES*, BY AGE, RACE, AND SEX
MISSISSIPPI, 2001
TOTAL WHITE NONWHITE
AGE MALE FEMALE MALE FEMALE MALE FEMALE
TOTAL 10.1 9.7 10.8 10.7 9.0 8.1
UNDER 1 11.7 9.7 7.1 7.5 16.9 12.1
1-4 0.7 0.5 0.6 0.4 0.4 0.5
5-9 0.3 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.4 0.2
10-14 0.3 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.4 0.2
15-24 1.7 0.6 1.5 0.5 1.9 0.7
25-34 2.3 1.1 1.9 0.9 2.8 1.3
35-44 4.0 2.2 3.4 1.7 5.1 3.0
45-54 7.7 4.7 6.3 3.7 10.8 6.5
55-64 16.5 10.1 14.1 8.5 23.7 14.2
65-74 37.3 22.6 34.9 20.0 45.2 29.6
75 AND OVER 102.2 83.1 102.0 82.7 102.8 84.3
* DEATHS PER 1,000 POPULATION IN SPECIFIED GROUP.
