



(HSWWDTCO)
COUNTY: NESHOBA
SELECTED DEATH STATISTICS, RESIDENTS OF NESHOBA 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 345 236 109 12.0 12.6 11.0
HEART DISEASES 123 88 35 428.8 468.4 353.7
MALIGNANT NEOPLASMS 61 40 21 212.7 212.9 212.2
CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE 25 19 6 87.2 101.1 60.6
ACCIDENTS 22 15 7 76.7 79.8 70.7
NEPHRITIS,NEPHROTIC SYND,NEPHROSIS 17 11 6 59.3 58.5 60.6
EMPHYSEMA AND OTHER CHRONIC LOWER
RESPIRATORY DISEASES 15 14 1 52.3 74.5 10.1
DIABETES MELLITUS 9 2 7 31.4 10.6 70.7
INFLUENZA AND PNEUMONIA 9 7 2 31.4 37.2 20.2
ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE 7 2 5 24.4 10.6 50.5
CHRONIC LIVER DISEASE AND CIRRHOSIS 7 4 3 24.4 21.3 30.3
SEPTICEMIA 6 4 2 20.9 21.3 20.2
PNEUMONITIS DUE TO SOLIDS & LIQUIDS 4 4 0 13.9 21.3 -
HOMICIDE 3 2 1 10.4 10.6 10.1
IN SITU, BENIGN & UNSPECIFIED
NEOPLASMS 2 1 1 7.0 5.3 10.1
AORTIC ANEURYSM AND DISSECTION 2 2 0 7.0 10.6 -
SUICIDE 2 2 0 7.0 10.6 -
CHOLELITHIASIS/GALLBLADDER DISORDER 1 1 0 3.5 5.3 -
FEMALE PELVIC INFLAMMATORY DISEASE 1 0 1 3.5 - 10.1
CONGENITAL MALFORMATIONS AND
CHROMOSOMAL ABNORMALITIES 1 1 0 3.5 5.3 -
COMPLICATIONS MEDICAL/SURGICAL CARE 1 1 0 3.5 5.3 -
--- NOT INCLUDED IN RANKING ---
SYMPTOMS, SIGNS, ILL-DEFINED 6 4 2 20.9 21.3 20.2
ALL OTHER CAUSES 21 12 9 73.2 63.9 90.9
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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 345 236 109 170 119 51 175 117 58
UNDER 1 4 1 3 2 1 1 2 0 2
(NEONATAL) 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
(POSTNEONATAL) 3 0 3 1 0 1 2 0 2
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 5 1 4 5 1 4 0 0 0
25-34 5 5 0 2 2 0 3 3 0
35-44 11 8 3 5 5 0 6 3 3
45-54 29 7 22 19 5 14 10 2 8
55-64 35 23 12 21 15 6 14 8 6
65-74 87 56 31 46 29 17 41 27 14
75-84 73 57 16 42 37 5 31 20 11
85 AND OVER 96 78 18 28 24 4 68 54 14
UNKNOWN 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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2000 POPULATION:
TOTAL 28,684
WHITE 18,788
NONWHITE 9,896
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