(HSWWDTCO)
COUNTY: JEFFERSON
SELECTED DEATH STATISTICS, RESIDENTS OF JEFFERSON 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 95 16 79 9.8 12.6 9.3
HEART DISEASES 29 5 24 297.7 393.1 283.4
MALIGNANT NEOPLASMS 27 5 22 277.2 393.1 259.8
ACCIDENTS 8 3 5 82.1 235.8 59.0
DIABETES MELLITUS 5 1 4 51.3 78.6 47.2
CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE 4 1 3 41.1 78.6 35.4
EMPHYSEMA AND OTHER CHRONIC LOWER
RESPIRATORY DISEASES 3 0 3 30.8 - 35.4
NEPHRITIS,NEPHROTIC SYND,NEPHROSIS 3 0 3 30.8 - 35.4
HIV DISEASE 2 0 2 20.5 - 23.6
SUICIDE 2 0 2 20.5 - 23.6
SEPTICEMIA 1 0 1 10.3 - 11.8
HYPERTENSION/HYPERTENSIVE RENAL DZ 1 0 1 10.3 - 11.8
AORTIC ANEURYSM AND DISSECTION 1 0 1 10.3 - 11.8
INFLUENZA AND PNEUMONIA 1 0 1 10.3 - 11.8
HERNIA 1 1 0 10.3 78.6 -
CHRONIC LIVER DISEASE AND CIRRHOSIS 1 0 1 10.3 - 11.8
CONDITIONS ORIG IN PERINATAL PERIOD 1 0 1 7.5 - 7.9
--- NOT INCLUDED IN RANKING ---
SYMPTOMS, SIGNS, ILL-DEFINED 0 0 0 - - -
ALL OTHER CAUSES 5 0 5 51.3 - 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 95 16 79 55 8 47 40 8 32
UNDER 1 2 0 2 2 0 2 0 0 0
(NEONATAL) 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0
(POSTNEONATAL) 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 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 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
15-24 2 1 1 2 1 1 0 0 0
25-34 4 0 4 3 0 3 1 0 1
35-44 7 0 7 5 0 5 2 0 2
45-54 13 2 11 9 2 7 4 0 4
55-64 12 2 10 5 0 5 7 2 5
65-74 17 3 14 10 2 8 7 1 6
75-84 24 5 19 13 2 11 11 3 8
85 AND OVER 14 3 11 6 1 5 8 2 6
UNKNOWN 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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2000 POPULATION:
TOTAL 9,740
WHITE 1,272
NONWHITE 8,468
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