Randolph County
Selected Causes of Deaths, 1989 - 1998
Years of Potential Life Lost (YPLL) Before Age 65

Selected Causes of Death	1989-98 YPLL	1989-98 County Crude Rate	1989-98 County Adjusted Rate***	1994 U.S. Adjusted Rate***	Percent Differnce From U.S	SI*	County Rank
Total Deaths, All Causes	11,745	4,850.1	5,093.5	4,846.6	5.1	*	42
Malignant Neoplasms	2,276	939.9	971.8	800.8	21.4	*	29
Diseases of the Heart	1,602	661.8	677.4	612.2	10.6	*	48
Motor Vehicle Injuries	1,594	658.2	661.3	442.6	49.4	*	40
Non-Motor Vehicle Injuries	769	317.6	332.5	318.0	4.6		34
Suicide	680	280.8	275.7	267.3	3.1		41
Congenital Anomalies	674	278.5	326.4	202.2	61.4	*	26
Homicide and Legal Intervention	384	158.6	154.6	312.1	-50.5	*	33
Sudden Infant Death Syndrome	193	79.9	94.3	91.8	2.7		40
Cerebrovascular Disease	132	54.5	55.1	106.1	-48.0	*	49
Chronic Liver Disease and Cirrhosis	240	99.1	100.7	94.4	6.6		14
Diabetes Mellitus	214	88.4	87.9	72.0	22.1	*	31
Prematurity	322	133.2	157.2	131.5	19.5	*	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	134	55.3	56.0	62.8	-10.8		39
Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection	112	46.3	47.2	403.8	-88.3	*	36
Selected Causes of Death	1989-98 YPLL	1989-98 County Crude Rate	1989-98 County Adjusted Rate***	1994 U.S. Adjusted Rate***	Percent Differnce From U.S	SI*	County Rank

* An asterick (*) indicates a statistically significant difference from the U.S. rate.
** Number is too small for a valid comparison.
*** Adjusted rates are adjusted by age to the 2000 U.S. standard million.
Note: All rates are per 100,000 population.

See Introduction for explanation of tables



Last updated March 7, 2001.

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