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Selected Causes of Resident Deaths by Age Group
Webster 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 1,242 17 0 2 6 7 13 28 34 53 129 264 390 298 72.1
---Deaths under 1 Year 17 17 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.1
---Deaths under 28 Days 11 11 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 1 0 83.0
Septicemia 19 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 13 4 78.5
Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 33.0
Malignant Neoplasms 254 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 11 26 43 64 65 42 69.8
---of Digestive Organs and Peritoneum 49 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 3 10 14 12 8 71.2
------Colon 18 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 5 6 2 72.7
------Pancreas 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 3 2 2 71.5
---of Respiratory and Intrathoracic Organs 93 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 12 18 32 20 9 68.1
------Trachea, Bronchus, and Lung 92 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 11 18 32 20 9 68.3
---of Female Breast 18 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 2 2 4 5 70.1
---of Genitourinary Organs 37 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3 2 6 12 11 74.4
------Cervix Uteri 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 1 0 47.7
------Ovarian and Other Uterine 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 1 1 65.0
------Prostate 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 4 4 80.5
------Bladder 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 4 81.9
---All Other (Malignant Neoplasms) 57 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 4 5 11 10 17 9 68.5
Benign Neoplasms, Carcinoma in Situ, and Unspecified Neoplasms 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 73.0
Diabetes Mellitus 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 14 3 77.0
Major Cardiovascular Disease 513 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 5 18 44 115 183 144 77.3
---Diseases of the Heart 425 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 15 40 99 155 108 76.7
------Ischemic Heart Disease 231 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 7 25 57 84 55 76.4
---Hypertension 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 2 79.2
---Cerebrovascular Diseases 72 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 3 11 21 34 81.0
---Atherosclerosis 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 77.0
---Other Diseases of Arteries, Arterioles, and Capillaries 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 3 0 71.1
Pneumonia and Influenza 34 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 9 8 14 76.9
---Pneumonia 33 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 9 8 14 78.5
---Influenza 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 24.0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease and Allied Conditions 111 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 14 30 36 28 75.6
Bronchitis, Emphysema, and Asthma 23 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 4 7 8 2 70.3
Pneumoconiosis and Other Lung Diseases Due to External Agent 14 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 4 5 3 74.7
---Coal Workers' Pneumoconiosis 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 5 2 76.9
Chronic Liver Disease and Cirrhosis 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 2 0 67.0
Nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome, and Nephrosis 30 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 10 12 81.1
Congenital Anomalies 9 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 14.4
Symptoms, Signs, and Ill-Defined Conditions 6 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 42.2
Unintentional Injuries, All Forms 71 2 0 1 5 3 8 12 11 3 5 4 10 7 46.1
---Motor Vehicle Injuries 36 1 0 1 1 1 7 8 7 1 3 0 5 1 39.8
---Falls 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 3 3 78.6
---Fires and Flames 5 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 29.2
---Drownings 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 17.0
---All Other (Unintentional Injuries) 21 1 0 0 2 1 1 2 4 2 0 3 2 3 49.9
Suicide 17 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 0 1 5 1 5 0 55.0
Homicide 12 0 0 0 1 2 0 3 4 2 0 0 0 0 32.2
All Other Causes (Residual) 121 4 0 0 0 1 1 3 1 2 8 28 33 40 73.8
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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