(HSWWDTCO)
COUNTY: COVINGTON
SELECTED DEATH STATISTICS, RESIDENTS OF COVINGTON COUNTY, 2001
--------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 214 153 61 11.0 12.4 8.6
HEART DISEASES 81 62 19 417.4 503.8 267.6
MALIGNANT NEOPLASMS 32 23 9 164.9 186.9 126.8
CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE 20 14 6 103.0 113.8 84.5
EMPHYSEMA AND OTHER CHRONIC LOWER
RESPIRATORY DISEASES 20 15 5 103.0 121.9 70.4
ACCIDENTS 14 9 5 72.1 73.1 70.4
DIABETES MELLITUS 5 4 1 25.8 32.5 14.1
NEPHRITIS,NEPHROTIC SYND,NEPHROSIS 5 2 3 25.8 16.2 42.2
HOMICIDE 4 2 2 20.6 16.2 28.2
SEPTICEMIA 3 3 0 15.4 24.4 -
CHRONIC LIVER DISEASE AND CIRRHOSIS 3 3 0 15.4 24.4 -
INFLUENZA AND PNEUMONIA 2 2 0 10.3 16.2 -
CONGENITAL MALFORMATIONS AND
CHROMOSOMAL ABNORMALITIES 2 0 2 10.3 - 28.2
SUICIDE 2 2 0 10.3 16.2 -
IN SITU, BENIGN & UNSPECIFIED
NEOPLASMS 1 0 1 5.2 - 14.1
MALNUTRITION/NUTRITIONAL DEFICIENCY 1 1 0 5.2 8.1 -
ATHEROSCLEROSIS 1 0 1 5.2 - 14.1
HERNIA 1 0 1 5.2 - 14.1
INFECTIONS OF KIDNEY 1 1 0 5.2 8.1 -
MATERNAL CAUSES 1 0 1 315.4 - 757.6
--- NOT INCLUDED IN RANKING ---
SYMPTOMS, SIGNS, ILL-DEFINED 3 1 2 15.4 8.1 28.2
ALL OTHER CAUSES 12 9 3 61.8 73.1 42.2
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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 214 153 61 129 98 31 85 55 30
UNDER 1 4 1 3 2 0 2 2 1 1
(NEONATAL) 2 0 2 1 0 1 1 0 1
(POSTNEONATAL) 2 1 1 1 0 1 1 1 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 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
15-24 7 3 4 4 3 1 3 0 3
25-34 5 3 2 4 2 2 1 1 0
35-44 9 4 5 4 1 3 5 3 2
45-54 16 11 5 9 6 3 7 5 2
55-64 25 16 9 18 11 7 7 5 2
65-74 40 29 11 25 17 8 15 12 3
75-84 58 51 7 41 39 2 17 12 5
85 AND OVER 49 34 15 21 18 3 28 16 12
UNKNOWN 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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2000 POPULATION:
TOTAL 19,407
WHITE 12,307
NONWHITE 7,100
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