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Cause of Resident Deaths: Number and Rate
Jackson County, 1989 - 1998

ICDA 9
Code
Number

Cause of Death
Number
of
Deaths

Rate
001-999 Total Deaths, All Causes 2,737 10.3
001-136 Infectious and Parasitic Diseases 38 14.2
010-018    Tuberculosis 1 0.4
011       Pulmonary 1 0.4
030-041    Other Bacterial Diseases 27 10.1
038       Septicemia 25 9.4
041       In Conditions Classified Elsewhere and of Unspecified Site 2 0.7
042-044    Human Immunodeficiency Virus 5 1.9
042       Infection with Specified Conditions 4 1.5
043       Infection Causing Other Specified Conditions 1 0.4
045-049    Poliomyelitis and Other Non-Arthropod-Borne Viral Diseases of Central Nervous System 1 0.4
046       Slow Virus Infection of Central Nervous System 1 0.4
070-079    Other Diseases Due to Viruses and Chlamydiae 2 0.7
070       Viral Hepatitis 1 0.4
075       Infectious Mononucleosis 1 0.4
110-118    Mycoses 2 0.7
112       Candidiasis 1 0.4
117       Other 1 0.4
140-239 Neoplasms 615 230.3
140-208    Malignant Neoplasms 610 228.5
140-149       Malignant Neoplasm of Lip, Oral Cavity, and Pharynx 10 3.7
141          Tongue 1 0.4
144          Floor of Mouth 1 0.4
145          Other and Unspecified Parts of Mouth 2 0.7
146          Oropharynx 1 0.4
147          Nasopharynx 2 0.7
148          Hypopharynx 2 0.7
149          Other and Ill-defined Sites within the Lip, Oral Cavity, and Pharynx 1 0.4
150-159       Malignant Neoplasm of Digestive Organs and Peritoneum 131 49.1
150          Esophagus 13 4.9
151          Stomach 15 5.6
153          Colon 55 20.6
154          Rectum, Rectosigmoid Junction, and Anus 8 3.0
155          Liver and Intrahepatic Bile Ducts 9 3.4
156          Gallbladder and Extrahepatic Bile Ducts 3 1.1
157          Pancreas 26 9.7
158          Retroperitoneum and Peritoneum 1 0.4
159          Other and Ill-defined Sites within the Digestive Organs and Peritoneum 1 0.4
160-165       Malignant Neoplasm of Respiratory and Intrathoracic Organs 187 70.0
161          Larynx 2 0.7
162          Trachea, Bronchus, and Lung 185 69.3
170-175       Malignant Neoplasm of Bone, Connective Tissue, Skin, and Breast 58 21.7
171          Connective and Other Soft Tissue 1 0.4
172          Melanoma of Skin 9 3.4
173          Other Malignant Neoplasm of Skin 2 0.7
174          Female Breast 46 17.2
179-189       Malignant Neoplasm of Genitourinary Organs 93 34.8
179          Uterus, Part Unspecified 5 1.9
180          Cervix Uteri 6 2.2
182          Body of Uterus 3 1.1
183          Ovary and Other Uterine Adnexa 10 3.7
184          Other and Unspecified Female Genital Organs 2 0.7
185          Prostate 28 10.5
186          Testis 1 0.4
188          Bladder 16 6.0
189          Kidney and Other and Unspecified Urinary Organs 22 8.2
190-199       Malignant Neoplasm of Other and Unspecified Sites 67 25.1
191          Brain 11 4.1
193          Thyroid Gland 1 0.4
195          Other and Ill-defined Sites 2 0.7
199          Without Specification of Site 53 19.9
200-208       Malignant Neoplasm of Lymphatic and Hematopoietic Tissue 64 24.0
200          Lymphosarcoma and Reticulosarcoma 1 0.4
201          Hodgkin's Disease 2 0.7
202          Other Malignant Neoplasm of Lympoid and Histiocytic Tissue 26 9.7
203          Multiple Myeloma and Immunoproliferative Neoplasms 13 4.9
204          Lymphoid Leukemia 8 3.0
205          Myeloid Leukemia 9 3.4
208          Leukemia of Unspecified Cell Type 5 1.9
235-239    Benign and Unspecified Neoplasms and Neoplasms of Uncertain Behavior 5 1.9
235-238       Neoplasms of Uncertain Behavior 2 0.7
238          Other and Unspecified Sites and Tissues 2 0.7
239       Neoplasms of Unspecified Nature 3 1.1
240-279 Endocrine, Nutritional, and Metabolic Diseases and Immunity Disorders 104 39.0
250-259    Diseases of Other Endocrine Glands 78 29.2
250       Diabetes Mellitus 78 29.2
260-269    Nutritional Deficiencies 5 1.9
260       Kwashiorkor 1 0.4
261       Nutritional Marasmus 1 0.4
263       Other and Unspecified Protein-calorie Malnutrition 3 1.1
270-279    Other Metabolic Disorders and Immunity Disorders 21 7.9
272       Of Lipoid Metabolism 3 1.1
276       Of Fluid, Electrolyte, and Acid-base Balance 7 2.6
277       Other and Unspecified Disorders of Metabolism 3 1.1
278       Obesity and Other Hyperalimentation 8 3.0
280-289 Diseases of Blood and Blood-Forming Organs 12 4.5
282    Hereditary Hemolytic Anemias 1 0.4
284    Aplastic Anemia 4 1.5
285    Other and Unspecified Anemias 2 0.7
287    Purpura and Other Hemorrhagic Conditions 1 0.4
289    Other 4 1.5
290-319 Mental Disorders 22 8.2
290-294    Organic Psychotic Conditions 4 1.5
290       Senile and Presenile 4 1.5
295-299    Other Psychoses 2 0.7
298       Other Nonorganic 2 0.7
300-316    Neurotic Disorders, Personality Disorders, and Other Nonpsychotic Mental Disorders 15 5.6
303       Alcohol Dependence Syndrome 4 1.5
305       Nondependent Abuse of Drugs 2 0.7
310       Specific Nonpsychotic Mental Disorders Following Organic Brain Damage 9 3.4
317-319    Mental Retardation 1 0.4
319       Unspecified 1 0.4
320-389 Diseases of the Nervous System and Sense Organs 57 21.3
320-326    Inflammatory Diseases of the Central Nervous System 2 0.7
322       Meningitis of Unspecified Cause 2 0.7
330-337    Hereditary and Degenerative Diseases of the Central Nervous System 38 14.2
331       Other Cerebral Degenerations 19 7.1
332       Parkinson's Disease 11 4.1
333       Other Extrapyramidal Disease and Abnormal Movement Disorders 2 0.7
335       Anterior Horn Cell Disease 6 2.2
340-349    Other Disorders of the Central Nervous System 15 5.6
340       Multiple Sclerosis 4 1.5
342       Hemiplegia 2 0.7
343       Infantile Cerebral Palsy 2 0.7
345       Epilepsy 1 0.4
348       Other Conditions of Brain 4 1.5
349       Other and Unspecified 2 0.7
350-359    Disorders of the Peripheral Nervous System 2 0.7
359       Muscular Dystrophies and Other Myopathies 2 0.7
390-459 Diseases of the Circulatory System 1,262 472.7
390-448    Major Cardiovascular Disease 1,259 471.5
390-398,
402,
404-429
   
   
      Diseases of the Heart


1,004


376.0
393-398          Chronic Rheumatic Heart Disease 2 0.7
394             Diseases of Mitral Valve 1 0.4
395             Diseases of Aortic Valve 1 0.4
401-405          Hypertensive Disease 37 13.9
401             Essential Hypertension 8 3.0
402             Hypertensive Heart Disease 21 7.9
403             Hypertensive Renal Disease 8 3.0
410-414          Ischemic Heart Disease 580 217.2
410             Acute Myocardial Infarction 244 91.4
411             Other Acute and Subacute Form of Ischemic Heart Disease 1 0.4
413             Angina Pectoris 2 0.7
414             Other Forms of Chronic Ischemic Heart Disease 333 124.7
415-417          Diseases of Pulmonary Circulation 27 10.1
415             Acute Pulmonary Heart Disease 25 9.4
416             Chronic Pulmonary Heart Disease 2 0.7
420-429          Other Forms of Heart Disease 374 140.1
421             Acute and Subacute Endocarditis 1 0.4
422             Acute Myocarditis 2 0.7
424             Other Diseases of Endocardium 13 4.9
425             Cardiomyopathy 16 6.0
426             Conduction Disorders 1 0.4
427             Cardiac Dysrhythmias 135 50.6
428             Heart Failure 28 10.5
429             Ill-defined Descriptions and Complications of Heart Disease 178 66.7
430-438       Cerebrovascular Disease 192 71.9
430          Subarachnoid Hemorrhage 12 4.5
431          Intracerebral Hemorrhage 26 9.7
432          Other and Unspecified Intracranial Hemorrhage 4 1.5
433          Occlusion and Stenosis of Precerebral Arteries 4 1.5
434          Occlusion of Cerebral Arteries 21 7.9
436          Acute but Ill-defined 107 40.1
437          Other and Ill-defined 12 4.5
438          Late Effects of 6 2.2
440-448       Diseases of Arteries, Arterioles and Capillaries 47 17.6
440          Atherosclerosis 14 5.2
441          Aortic Aneurysm 24 9.0
442          Other Aneurysm 1 0.4
443          Other Peripheral Vascular Disease 5 1.9
444          Arterial Embolism and Thrombosis 2 0.7
446          Polyarteritis Nodosa and Allied Conditions 1 0.4
451-459    Diseases of Veins and Lymphatics and Other Diseases of Circulatory System 3 1.1
458       Hypotension 1 0.4
459       Other Disorders of Circulatory System 2 0.7
460-519 Diseases of the Respiratory System 303 113.5
460-466    Acute Respiratory Infections 1 0.4
466       Bronchitis and Bronchiolitis 1 0.4
480-487    Pneumonia and Influenza 116 43.4
481       Pneumococcal Pneumonia 2 0.7
482       Other Bacterial Pneumonia 4 1.5
485       Bronchopneumonia, Organism Unspecified 5 1.9
486       Pneumonia, Organism Unspecified 102 38.2
487       Influenza 3 1.1
490-496    Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease and Allied Conditions 142 53.2
491       Chronic Bronchitis 1 0.4
492       Emphysema 10 3.7
493       Asthma 5 1.9
496       Chronic Airways Obstruction, Not Elsewhere Classified 126 47.2
500-508    Pneumoconioses and Other Lung Diseases Due to External Agents 15 5.6
500       Coal Workers' Pneumoconiosis 1 0.4
502       Pneumoconiosis Due to Other Silica or Silicates 1 0.4
507       Pneumonitis Due to Solids and Liquids 13 4.9
510-519    Other Diseases of Respiratory System 29 10.9
511       Pleurisy 9 3.4
512       Pneumothorax 2 0.7
514       Pulmonary Congestion and Hypostasis 1 0.4
515       Postinflammatory Pulmonary Fibrosis 9 3.4
518       Other Diseases of Lung 5 1.9
519       Other Diseases of Respiratory System 3 1.1
520-579 Diseases of the Digestive System 71 26.6
530-537    Diseases of Esophagus, Stomach, and Duodenum 11 4.1
530       Diseases of Esophagus 4 1.5
531       Gastric Ulcer 1 0.4
532       Duodenal Ulcer 1 0.4
533       Peptic Ulcer, Site Unspecified 3 1.1
535       Gastritis and Duodenitis 1 0.4
537       Other Disorders of Stomach and Duodenum 1 0.4
555-558    Noninfectious Enteritis and Colitis 14 5.2
556       Idiopathic Proctocolitis 2 0.7
557       Vascular Insufficiency of Intestine 9 3.4
558       Other Noninfective Gastroenteritis and Colitis 3 1.1
560-569 Other Diseases of Intestines and Peritoneum 12 4.5
560       Intestinal Obstruction without Mention of Hernia 3 1.1
562       Diverticula of Intestine 4 1.5
564       Functional Digestive Disorders, Not Elsewhere Classified 1 0.4
567       Peritonitis 1 0.4
569       Other Disorders of Intestine 3 1.1
570-579    Other Diseases of Digestive System 34 12.7
571       Chronic Liver Disease and Cirrhosis 13 4.9
572       Liver Abscess and Sequelae of Chronic Liver Disease 2 0.7
573       Other Disorders of Liver 1 0.4
574       Cholelithiasis 2 0.7
575       Other Disorders of Gallbladder 1 0.4
577       Diseases of Pancreas 2 0.7
578       Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage 13 4.9
580-589 Nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome, and Nephrosis 24 9.0
581    Nephrotic Syndrome 1 0.4
583    Nephritis and Nephropathy, Not Specified as Acute or Chronic 1 0.4
584    Acute Renal Failure 3 1.1
585    Chronic Renal Failure 7 2.6
586    Renal Failure, Unspecified 11 4.1
587    Renal Sclerosis, Unspecified 1 0.4
590-599 Other Diseases of Urinary System 30 11.2
592    Calculus of Kidney and Ureter 1 0.4
593    Other Disorders of Kidney and Ureter 9 3.4
599    Other Disorders of Urethra and Urinary Tract 20 7.5
600-608 Diseases of Male Genital Organs 1 0.4
600    Hyperplasia of Prostate 1 0.4
680-709 Diseases of the Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue 6 2.2
690-698    Other Inflammatory Conditions of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue 1 0.4
695       Erythematous Conditions 1 0.4
700-709    Other Diseases of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue 5 1.9
707       Chronic Ulcer of Skin 5 1.9
710-719 Arthropathies and Related Disorders 1 0.4
710    Diffuse Diseases of Connective Tissue 1 0.4
730-739 Osteopathies, Chondropathies, and Acquired Musculoskeletal Deformities 1 0.4
730    Osteomyelitis, Periostitis, and Other Infections Involving Bone 1 0.4
740-759 Congenital Anomalies 10 3.7
742    Other, of Nervous System 1 0.4
745    Bulbus Cordis Anomalies and Anomalies of Cardiac Septal Closure 2 0.7
746    Other, of Heart 3 1.1
747    Other, of Circulatory System 1 0.4
748    Of Respiratory System 1 0.4
753    Of Urinary System 2 0.7
760-779 Certain Conditions Originating in the Perinatal Period 12 4.5
762    Fetus or Newborn Affected by Complications of Placenta, Cord, and Membranes 4 1.5
765    Disorders Relating to Short Gestation and Unspecified Low Birthweight 3 1.1
767    Birth Trauma 1 0.4
768    Intrauterine Hypoxia and Birth Asphyxia 1 0.4
769    Respiratory Distress Syndrome 3 1.1
780-799 Symptoms, Signs, and Ill-Defined Conditions 17 6.4
780-789    Symptoms 2 0.7
780       General 1 0.4
785       Involving Cardiovascular System 1 0.4
797-799    Ill-Defined and Unknown Causes of Morbidity and Mortality 15 5.6
797       Senility without Mention of Psychosis 1 0.4
798       Sudden Death, Cause Unknown 6 2.2
799       Other 8 3.0
E800-999* External Causes of Injury and Poisoning 151 56.6
E800-949    Accidents, All Forms 111 41.6
E810-825       Motor Vehicle Accidents 67 25.1
E810-819          Motor Vehicle Traffic Accidents 66 24.7
E812             Other Collision with Another Motor Vehicle 15 5.6
E814             Collision with Pedestrian 4 1.5
E815             Other Collision on the Highway 6 2.2
E816             Loss of Control, without Collision on the Highway 12 4.5
E818             Other Noncollision 3 1.1
E819             Unspecified Nature 26 9.7
E820-825          Motor Vehicle Nontraffic Accidents 1 0.4
E822             Collision with Moving Object 1 0.4
E850-949       Nonmotor Vehicle Accidents 44 16.5
E850-858          Accidental Poisoning by Drugs, Medicaments, and Biologicals 2 0.7
E850             Analgesics, Antipyretics, Antirheumatics 1 0.4
E853             Tranquilizers 1 0.4
E860-869          Accidental Poisoning by Other Solid and Liquid Substances, Gases, and Vapors 2 0.7
E869             Other Gases and Vapors 2 0.7
E878-879
   
         Surgical and Medical Procedures as the Cause of Abnormal Reaction of Patient or Later
            Complication, without Mention of Misadventure At the Time of Procedure

4

1.5
E878
   
               Surgical Operation and Other Surgical Procedures as the Cause of Abnormal Reaction of
                  Patient, or of Later Complication, without Mention of Misadventure At the Time of Operation

4

1.5
E880-888          Accidental Falls 9 3.4
E880             On or from Stairs or Steps 2 0.7
E885             On Same Level from Slipping, Tripping, or Stumbling 2 0.7
E888             Other and Unspecified 5 1.9
E890-899          Accidents Caused by Fire and Flames 6 2.2
E890             Conflagration in Private Dwelling 6 2.2
E900-909          Accidents Due to Natural and Environmental Factors 1 0.4
E901             Excessive Cold 1 0.4
E910-915          Accidents Caused by Submersion, Suffocation, and Foreign Bodies 8 3.0
E910             Accidental Drowning and Submersion 3 1.1
E911             Inhalation and Ingestion of Food Causing Obstruction of Respiratory Tract or Suffocation 3 1.1
E912
   
            Inhalation and Ingestion of Other Object Causing Obstruction of Respiratory Tract or
               Suffocation

2

0.7
E916-928          Other Accidents 11 4.1
E916             Struck Accidentally by Falling Object 2 0.7
E917             Striking Against or Struck Accidentally by Objects or Persons 1 0.4
E919             Caused by Machinery 5 1.9
E922             Caused by Firearm Missile 1 0.4
E925             Caused by Electric Current 2 0.7
E930-949          Drugs, Medicaments, and Biological Substances Causing Adverse Effects in Therapeutic Use 1 0.4
E936             Anticonvulsants and Anti-parkinsonism Drugs 1 0.4
E950-959    Suicide and Self-Inflicted Injury 32 12.0
E950       Poisoning by Solid or Liquid Substances 2 0.7
E953       By Hanging, Strangulation, and Suffocation 2 0.7
E955       By Firearms and Explosives 28 10.5
E960-969    Homicide and Injury Purposely Inflicted by Other Persons 6 2.2
E963       By Hanging and Strangulation 1 0.4
E965       By Firearms and Explosives 4 1.5
E966       By Cutting and Piercing Instruments 1 0.4
E970-978    Legal Intervention 1 0.4
E970       By Firearms 1 0.4
E980-989    Injury Undetermined Whether Accidentally or Purposely Inflicted 1 0.4
E985       Injury by Firearms and Explosives 1 0.4
ICDA 9
Code
Number

Cause of Death
Number
of
Deaths

Rate

* Maternal death rates are per 100,000 live births
** Causes 800-999 have been coded using E External ICDA 9 Codes

Last updated March 7, 2001.

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