(HSWWDTCO)
COUNTY: DESOTO
SELECTED DEATH STATISTICS, RESIDENTS OF DESOTO 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 796 693 103 7.4 7.5 6.8
HEART DISEASES 209 183 26 195.0 199.0 170.5
MALIGNANT NEOPLASMS 195 171 24 181.9 186.0 157.4
DIABETES MELLITUS 45 38 7 42.0 41.3 45.9
CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE 45 40 5 42.0 43.5 32.8
ACCIDENTS 43 36 7 40.1 39.2 45.9
EMPHYSEMA AND OTHER CHRONIC LOWER
RESPIRATORY DISEASES 41 39 2 38.2 42.4 13.1
HYPERTENSION/HYPERTENSIVE RENAL DZ 28 23 5 26.1 25.0 32.8
INFLUENZA AND PNEUMONIA 19 16 3 17.7 17.4 19.7
SUICIDE 14 14 0 13.1 15.2 -
SEPTICEMIA 13 11 2 12.1 12.0 13.1
PNEUMONITIS DUE TO SOLIDS & LIQUIDS 13 13 0 12.1 14.1 -
CHRONIC LIVER DISEASE AND CIRRHOSIS 10 9 1 9.3 9.8 6.6
ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE 7 7 0 6.5 7.6 -
NEPHRITIS,NEPHROTIC SYND,NEPHROSIS 7 6 1 6.5 6.5 6.6
PARKINSON'S DISEASE 6 6 0 5.6 6.5 -
HOMICIDE 6 4 2 5.6 4.4 13.1
HIV DISEASE 5 2 3 4.7 2.2 19.7
VIRAL HEPATITIS 4 4 0 3.7 4.4 -
AORTIC ANEURYSM AND DISSECTION 4 4 0 3.7 4.4 -
CONDITIONS ORIG IN PERINATAL PERIOD 4 1 3 2.3 0.7 11.2
PEPTIC ULCER 3 3 0 2.8 3.3 -
CONGENITAL MALFORMATIONS AND
CHROMOSOMAL ABNORMALITIES 3 3 0 2.8 3.3 -
COMPLICATIONS MEDICAL/SURGICAL CARE 3 2 1 2.8 2.2 6.6
IN SITU, BENIGN & UNSPECIFIED
NEOPLASMS 2 2 0 1.9 2.2 -
ANEMIAS 2 2 0 1.9 2.2 -
TUBERCULOSIS 1 1 0 0.9 1.1 -
PNEUMOCONIOSES & CHEMICAL EFFECTS 1 1 0 0.9 1.1 -
CHOLELITHIASIS/GALLBLADDER DISORDER 1 1 0 0.9 1.1 -
--- NOT INCLUDED IN RANKING ---
SYMPTOMS, SIGNS, ILL-DEFINED 8 6 2 7.5 6.5 13.1
ALL OTHER CAUSES 54 45 9 50.4 48.9 59.0
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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.
------- TOTAL ------ ------ MALE ------- ----- FEMALE ------
NON- NON- NON-
AGE TOTAL WHITE WHITE TOTAL WHITE WHITE TOTAL WHITE WHITE
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TOTAL 796 693 103 393 342 51 403 351 52
UNDER 1 12 9 3 3 2 1 9 7 2
(NEONATAL) 6 4 2 0 0 0 6 4 2
(POSTNEONATAL) 6 5 1 3 2 1 3 3 0
1-4 6 5 1 2 2 0 4 3 1
5-9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10-14 3 3 0 2 2 0 1 1 0
15-24 15 9 6 13 8 5 2 1 1
25-34 31 22 9 19 16 3 12 6 6
35-44 36 30 6 24 19 5 12 11 1
45-54 69 59 10 40 34 6 29 25 4
55-64 101 88 13 58 50 8 43 38 5
65-74 172 152 20 94 85 9 78 67 11
75-84 195 181 14 93 88 5 102 93 9
85 AND OVER 156 135 21 45 36 9 111 99 12
UNKNOWN 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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2000 POPULATION:
TOTAL 107,199
WHITE 91,950
NONWHITE 15,249
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