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Selected Causes of Resident Deaths by Age Group
Jackson County, 1989 - 1998

Selected Causes of Death Total Age in Years Average
Age at
Death
Less
Than
One

1-4

5-9

10-14

15-19

20-24

25-34

35-44

45-54

55-64

65-74

75-84
85
and
Over
Total Deaths, All Causes 2,737 25 5 6 4 22 14 44 55 129 351 555 841 685 72.9
---Deaths under 1 Year 25 25 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.1
---Deaths under 28 Days 17 17 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0
Tuberculosis 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 90.0
Septicemia 25 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 5 13 4 74.0
Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 35.0
Malignant Neoplasms 610 0 1 1 0 1 1 7 14 47 130 170 180 58 69.6
---of Digestive Organs and Peritoneum 131 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 8 20 36 48 16 72.6
------Colon 55 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 6 11 27 9 76.3
------Pancreas 26 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 10 8 2 71.2
---of Respiratory and Intrathoracic Organs 187 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 18 50 61 42 13 68.2
------Trachea, Bronchus, and Lung 185 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 18 50 60 41 13 68.1
---of Female Breast 46 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 7 12 8 12 4 67.1
---of Genitourinary Organs 93 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 3 4 16 28 29 11 71.2
------Cervix Uteri 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 1 2 0 58.3
------Ovarian and Other Uterine 18 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 5 4 7 0 68.1
------Prostate 28 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 9 10 5 75.9
------Bladder 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 6 4 3 74.9
---All Other (Malignant Neoplasms) 153 0 1 1 0 1 0 3 5 10 32 37 49 14 68.5
Benign Neoplasms, Carcinoma in Situ, and Unspecified Neoplasms 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 2 0 64.4
Diabetes Mellitus 78 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 9 17 32 18 76.8
Major Cardiovascular Disease 1,259 0 1 0 0 1 3 3 14 49 130 249 397 412 77.2
---Diseases of the Heart 1,004 0 1 0 0 1 2 3 10 45 107 202 311 322 76.9
------Ischemic Heart Disease 580 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 18 64 126 187 181 77.4
---Hypertension 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 5 5 3 74.4
---Cerebrovascular Diseases 192 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 2 15 34 67 70 79.1
---Atherosclerosis 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 3 7 80.3
---Other Diseases of Arteries, Arterioles, and Capillaries 33 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 4 6 11 10 75.5
Pneumonia and Influenza 116 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 5 14 49 44 79.6
---Pneumonia 113 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 5 12 48 44 79.7
---Influenza 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 73.7
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease and Allied Conditions 142 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 14 39 59 29 76.8
Bronchitis, Emphysema, and Asthma 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 6 0 70.1
Pneumoconiosis and Other Lung Diseases Due to External Agent 15 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 1 2 9 78.7
---Coal Workers' Pneumoconiosis 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 61.0
Chronic Liver Disease and Cirrhosis 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 5 4 1 1 65.6
Nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome, and Nephrosis 24 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 3 4 13 76.7
Congenital Anomalies 10 5 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 21.4
Symptoms, Signs, and Ill-Defined Conditions 17 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 2 4 3 49.0
Unintentional Injuries, All Forms 111 1 1 3 0 13 5 19 11 13 14 9 13 9 48.0
---Motor Vehicle Injuries 67 0 0 2 0 11 5 13 7 12 7 4 6 0 41.0
---Falls 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 1 5 77.6
---Fires and Flames 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 1 1 1 55.8
---Drownings 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 36.3
---All Other (Unintentional Injuries) 26 1 0 1 0 2 0 3 3 0 4 4 5 3 55.6
Suicide 32 0 0 0 2 3 1 6 4 4 5 3 4 0 45.3
Homicide 6 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 31.3
All Other Causes (Residual) 268 11 0 2 1 2 1 2 4 10 33 38 80 83 72.1
Selected Causes of Death Total Age in Years Average
Age at
Death
Less
Than
One

1-4

5-9

10-14

15-19

20-24

25-34

35-44

45-54

55-64

65-74

75-84
85
and
Over


Last updated March 7, 2001.

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