(HSWWDTCO)
COUNTY: SIMPSON
SELECTED DEATH STATISTICS, RESIDENTS OF SIMPSON 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 320 230 90 11.6 12.9 9.1
HEART DISEASES 99 69 30 358.2 387.7 304.8
MALIGNANT NEOPLASMS 52 41 11 188.1 230.4 111.8
CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE 29 24 5 104.9 134.9 50.8
ATHEROSCLEROSIS 21 14 7 76.0 78.7 71.1
ACCIDENTS 18 13 5 65.1 73.0 50.8
EMPHYSEMA AND OTHER CHRONIC LOWER
RESPIRATORY DISEASES 13 10 3 47.0 56.2 30.5
HYPERTENSION/HYPERTENSIVE RENAL DZ 9 5 4 32.6 28.1 40.6
SUICIDE 9 9 0 32.6 50.6 -
INFLUENZA AND PNEUMONIA 7 7 0 25.3 39.3 -
HIV DISEASE 5 1 4 18.1 5.6 40.6
CONDITIONS ORIG IN PERINATAL PERIOD 5 0 5 12.9 - 31.2
NEPHRITIS,NEPHROTIC SYND,NEPHROSIS 4 4 0 14.5 22.5 -
SEPTICEMIA 3 2 1 10.8 11.2 10.2
ANEMIAS 3 1 2 10.8 5.6 20.3
DIABETES MELLITUS 3 2 1 10.8 11.2 10.2
AORTIC ANEURYSM AND DISSECTION 3 2 1 10.8 11.2 10.2
PNEUMONITIS DUE TO SOLIDS & LIQUIDS 2 2 0 7.2 11.2 -
HOMICIDE 2 1 1 7.2 5.6 10.2
MALNUTRITION/NUTRITIONAL DEFICIENCY 1 0 1 3.6 - 10.2
ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE 1 1 0 3.6 5.6 -
CHRONIC LIVER DISEASE AND CIRRHOSIS 1 0 1 3.6 - 10.2
MATERNAL CAUSES 1 0 1 258.4 - 625.0
CONGENITAL MALFORMATIONS AND
CHROMOSOMAL ABNORMALITIES 1 0 1 3.6 - 10.2
--- NOT INCLUDED IN RANKING ---
SYMPTOMS, SIGNS, ILL-DEFINED 0 0 0 - - -
ALL OTHER CAUSES 28 22 6 101.3 123.6 61.0
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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 320 230 90 169 118 51 151 112 39
UNDER 1 5 0 5 3 0 3 2 0 2
(NEONATAL) 5 0 5 3 0 3 2 0 2
(POSTNEONATAL) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1-4 2 1 1 1 0 1 1 1 0
5-9 2 2 0 1 1 0 1 1 0
10-14 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0
15-24 8 3 5 5 2 3 3 1 2
25-34 7 5 2 5 5 0 2 0 2
35-44 17 12 5 14 11 3 3 1 2
45-54 20 8 12 12 5 7 8 3 5
55-64 34 27 7 23 18 5 11 9 2
65-74 69 50 19 41 29 12 28 21 7
75-84 83 62 21 41 29 12 42 33 9
85 AND OVER 72 60 12 22 18 4 50 42 8
UNKNOWN 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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2000 POPULATION:
TOTAL 27,639
WHITE 17,796
NONWHITE 9,843
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