



(HSWWDTCO)
COUNTY: HANCOCK
SELECTED DEATH STATISTICS, RESIDENTS OF HANCOCK 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 434 406 28 10.1 10.5 6.6
HEART DISEASES 150 143 7 349.1 369.0 166.1
MALIGNANT NEOPLASMS 84 82 2 195.5 211.6 47.4
ACCIDENTS 35 34 1 81.4 87.7 23.7
CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE 27 20 7 62.8 51.6 166.1
EMPHYSEMA AND OTHER CHRONIC LOWER
RESPIRATORY DISEASES 26 26 0 60.5 67.1 -
SUICIDE 16 15 1 37.2 38.7 23.7
SEPTICEMIA 8 7 1 18.6 18.1 23.7
DIABETES MELLITUS 8 6 2 18.6 15.5 47.4
HOMICIDE 8 5 3 18.6 12.9 71.2
CHRONIC LIVER DISEASE AND CIRRHOSIS 6 6 0 14.0 15.5 -
ATHEROSCLEROSIS 5 5 0 11.6 12.9 -
AORTIC ANEURYSM AND DISSECTION 5 5 0 11.6 12.9 -
INFLUENZA AND PNEUMONIA 5 4 1 11.6 10.3 23.7
NEPHRITIS,NEPHROTIC SYND,NEPHROSIS 4 3 1 9.3 7.7 23.7
ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE 3 3 0 7.0 7.7 -
HYPERTENSION/HYPERTENSIVE RENAL DZ 3 3 0 7.0 7.7 -
COMPLICATIONS MEDICAL/SURGICAL CARE 2 2 0 4.6 5.2 -
IN SITU, BENIGN & UNSPECIFIED
NEOPLASMS 1 1 0 2.3 2.6 -
MALNUTRITION/NUTRITIONAL DEFICIENCY 1 1 0 2.3 2.6 -
PNEUMONITIS DUE TO SOLIDS & LIQUIDS 1 1 0 2.3 2.6 -
CONDITIONS ORIG IN PERINATAL PERIOD 1 0 1 1.9 - 22.7
--- NOT INCLUDED IN RANKING ---
SYMPTOMS, SIGNS, ILL-DEFINED 3 3 0 7.0 7.7 -
ALL OTHER CAUSES 32 31 1 74.5 80.0 23.7
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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 434 406 28 240 227 13 194 179 15
UNDER 1 3 2 1 0 0 0 3 2 1
(NEONATAL) 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1
(POSTNEONATAL) 2 2 0 0 0 0 2 2 0
1-4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5-9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10-14 2 1 1 2 1 1 0 0 0
15-24 10 10 0 8 8 0 2 2 0
25-34 7 7 0 6 6 0 1 1 0
35-44 32 30 2 22 21 1 10 9 1
45-54 39 36 3 26 25 1 13 11 2
55-64 58 54 4 35 33 2 23 21 2
65-74 91 85 6 59 55 4 32 30 2
75-84 105 99 6 53 51 2 52 48 4
85 AND OVER 87 82 5 29 27 2 58 55 3
UNKNOWN 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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2000 POPULATION:
TOTAL 42,967
WHITE 38,752
NONWHITE 4,215
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