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COUNTY: PERRY
SELECTED DEATH STATISTICS, RESIDENTS OF PERRY 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 121 93 28 10.0 10.0 9.7
HEART DISEASES 37 32 5 304.8 346.1 172.8
MALIGNANT NEOPLASMS 27 19 8 222.4 205.5 276.5
EMPHYSEMA AND OTHER CHRONIC LOWER
RESPIRATORY DISEASES 8 6 2 65.9 64.9 69.1
ACCIDENTS 6 5 1 49.4 54.1 34.6
DIABETES MELLITUS 5 4 1 41.2 43.3 34.6
CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE 4 1 3 33.0 10.8 103.7
INFLUENZA AND PNEUMONIA 4 4 0 33.0 43.3 -
NEPHRITIS,NEPHROTIC SYND,NEPHROSIS 4 2 2 33.0 21.6 69.1
SEPTICEMIA 2 2 0 16.5 21.6 -
PARKINSON'S DISEASE 2 2 0 16.5 21.6 -
MALNUTRITION/NUTRITIONAL DEFICIENCY 1 1 0 8.2 10.8 -
HYPERTENSION/HYPERTENSIVE RENAL DZ 1 0 1 8.2 - 34.6
AORTIC ANEURYSM AND DISSECTION 1 1 0 8.2 10.8 -
PEPTIC ULCER 1 1 0 8.2 10.8 -
CONDITIONS ORIG IN PERINATAL PERIOD 1 0 1 6.0 - 25.0
SUICIDE 1 1 0 8.2 10.8 -
COMPLICATIONS MEDICAL/SURGICAL CARE 1 1 0 8.2 10.8 -
--- NOT INCLUDED IN RANKING ---
SYMPTOMS, SIGNS, ILL-DEFINED 1 1 0 8.2 10.8 -
ALL OTHER CAUSES 14 10 4 115.3 108.2 138.3
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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 121 93 28 59 47 12 62 46 16
UNDER 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1
(NEONATAL) 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1
(POSTNEONATAL) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1-4 1 1 0 1 1 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 2 0 1 1 0 1 1 0
25-34 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
35-44 3 3 0 3 3 0 0 0 0
45-54 9 5 4 5 2 3 4 3 1
55-64 21 14 7 8 3 5 13 11 2
65-74 24 21 3 17 15 2 7 6 1
75-84 34 26 8 17 15 2 17 11 6
85 AND OVER 25 20 5 7 7 0 18 13 5
UNKNOWN 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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2000 POPULATION:
TOTAL 12,138
WHITE 9,245
NONWHITE 2,893
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