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COUNTY: JEFF DAVIS
SELECTED DEATH STATISTICS, RESIDENTS OF JEFF DAVIS 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 143 77 66 10.2 13.2 8.1
HEART DISEASES 42 25 17 300.8 429.8 208.7
MALIGNANT NEOPLASMS 38 19 19 272.2 326.7 233.2
ACCIDENTS 9 0 9 64.5 - 110.5
EMPHYSEMA AND OTHER CHRONIC LOWER
RESPIRATORY DISEASES 8 6 2 57.3 103.2 24.6
HOMICIDE 7 5 2 50.1 86.0 24.6
CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE 6 4 2 43.0 68.8 24.6
SEPTICEMIA 5 1 4 35.8 17.2 49.1
NEPHRITIS,NEPHROTIC SYND,NEPHROSIS 4 2 2 28.6 34.4 24.6
HYPERTENSION/HYPERTENSIVE RENAL DZ 3 1 2 21.5 17.2 24.6
DIABETES MELLITUS 2 1 1 14.3 17.2 12.3
INFLUENZA AND PNEUMONIA 2 2 0 14.3 34.4 -
PNEUMONITIS DUE TO SOLIDS & LIQUIDS 2 1 1 14.3 17.2 12.3
CONDITIONS ORIG IN PERINATAL PERIOD 2 2 0 11.7 28.2 -
ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE 1 1 0 7.2 17.2 -
AORTIC ANEURYSM AND DISSECTION 1 1 0 7.2 17.2 -
SUICIDE 1 0 1 7.2 - 12.3
COMPLICATIONS MEDICAL/SURGICAL CARE 1 1 0 7.2 17.2 -
--- NOT INCLUDED IN RANKING ---
SYMPTOMS, SIGNS, ILL-DEFINED 2 2 0 14.3 34.4 -
ALL OTHER CAUSES 7 3 4 50.1 51.6 49.1
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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 143 77 66 74 39 35 69 38 31
UNDER 1 4 2 2 1 0 1 3 2 1
(NEONATAL) 2 2 0 0 0 0 2 2 0
(POSTNEONATAL) 2 0 2 1 0 1 1 0 1
1-4 1 0 1 1 0 1 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 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
25-34 7 2 5 5 1 4 2 1 1
35-44 10 4 6 9 4 5 1 0 1
45-54 19 9 10 7 4 3 12 5 7
55-64 16 5 11 10 4 6 6 1 5
65-74 21 10 11 16 7 9 5 3 2
75-84 31 19 12 13 10 3 18 9 9
85 AND OVER 33 25 8 11 8 3 22 17 5
UNKNOWN 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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2000 POPULATION:
TOTAL 13,962
WHITE 5,816
NONWHITE 8,146
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