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COUNTY: QUITMAN
SELECTED DEATH STATISTICS, RESIDENTS OF QUITMAN 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 111 46 65 11.0 14.9 9.2
MALIGNANT NEOPLASMS 31 15 16 306.4 486.5 227.5
HEART DISEASES 26 8 18 257.0 259.5 255.9
EMPHYSEMA AND OTHER CHRONIC LOWER
RESPIRATORY DISEASES 7 5 2 69.2 162.2 28.4
DIABETES MELLITUS 6 1 5 59.3 32.4 71.1
ACCIDENTS 6 2 4 59.3 64.9 56.9
CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE 4 2 2 39.5 64.9 28.4
INFLUENZA AND PNEUMONIA 4 3 1 39.5 97.3 14.2
NEPHRITIS,NEPHROTIC SYND,NEPHROSIS 3 1 2 29.6 32.4 28.4
SEPTICEMIA 2 1 1 19.8 32.4 14.2
CHRONIC LIVER DISEASE AND CIRRHOSIS 2 2 0 19.8 64.9 -
CONDITIONS ORIG IN PERINATAL PERIOD 2 1 1 11.5 41.7 6.7
IN SITU, BENIGN & UNSPECIFIED
NEOPLASMS 1 1 0 9.9 32.4 -
HYPERTENSION/HYPERTENSIVE RENAL DZ 1 0 1 9.9 - 14.2
SUICIDE 1 0 1 9.9 - 14.2
--- NOT INCLUDED IN RANKING ---
SYMPTOMS, SIGNS, ILL-DEFINED 1 0 1 9.9 - 14.2
ALL OTHER CAUSES 14 4 10 138.4 129.7 142.2
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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 111 46 65 49 22 27 62 24 38
UNDER 1 3 1 2 2 1 1 1 0 1
(NEONATAL) 2 1 1 1 1 0 1 0 1
(POSTNEONATAL) 1 0 1 1 0 1 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 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
25-34 2 0 2 1 0 1 1 0 1
35-44 3 0 3 2 0 2 1 0 1
45-54 7 4 3 5 3 2 2 1 1
55-64 22 8 14 15 6 9 7 2 5
65-74 16 10 6 6 4 2 10 6 4
75-84 30 17 13 11 6 5 19 11 8
85 AND OVER 27 5 22 6 1 5 21 4 17
UNKNOWN 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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2000 POPULATION:
TOTAL 10,117
WHITE 3,083
NONWHITE 7,034
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