



(HSWWDTCO)
COUNTY: WILKINSON
SELECTED DEATH STATISTICS, RESIDENTS OF WILKINSON 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 141 46 95 13.7 14.3 13.4
HEART DISEASES 47 11 36 455.8 341.7 507.5
MALIGNANT NEOPLASMS 25 8 17 242.4 248.5 239.7
CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE 11 6 5 106.7 186.4 70.5
ACCIDENTS 8 2 6 77.6 62.1 84.6
INFLUENZA AND PNEUMONIA 7 3 4 67.9 93.2 56.4
DIABETES MELLITUS 5 1 4 48.5 31.1 56.4
EMPHYSEMA AND OTHER CHRONIC LOWER
RESPIRATORY DISEASES 5 3 2 48.5 93.2 28.2
HYPERTENSION/HYPERTENSIVE RENAL DZ 3 1 2 29.1 31.1 28.2
NEPHRITIS,NEPHROTIC SYND,NEPHROSIS 3 2 1 29.1 62.1 14.1
HOMICIDE 3 1 2 29.1 31.1 28.2
ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE 2 2 0 19.4 62.1 -
PNEUMONITIS DUE TO SOLIDS & LIQUIDS 2 1 1 19.4 31.1 14.1
CHRONIC LIVER DISEASE AND CIRRHOSIS 1 0 1 9.7 - 14.1
COMPLICATIONS MEDICAL/SURGICAL CARE 1 0 1 9.7 - 14.1
--- NOT INCLUDED IN RANKING ---
SYMPTOMS, SIGNS, ILL-DEFINED 1 0 1 9.7 - 14.1
ALL OTHER CAUSES 17 5 12 164.8 155.3 169.2
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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 141 46 95 61 17 44 80 29 51
UNDER 1 2 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 2
(NEONATAL) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
(POSTNEONATAL) 2 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 2
1-4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5-9 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0
10-14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
15-24 2 1 1 1 1 0 1 0 1
25-34 4 2 2 2 1 1 2 1 1
35-44 8 0 8 4 0 4 4 0 4
45-54 9 2 7 4 1 3 5 1 4
55-64 13 2 11 9 1 8 4 1 3
65-74 32 8 24 13 2 11 19 6 13
75-84 33 15 18 13 4 9 20 11 9
85 AND OVER 37 16 21 14 7 7 23 9 14
UNKNOWN 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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2000 POPULATION:
TOTAL 10,312
WHITE 3,219
NONWHITE 7,093
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