Logan County
Selected Causes of Deaths, 1992 - 2001
Number of Deaths

Selected Causes of Death	1992-2001 Number of Deaths	1992-2001 County Crude Rate	1992-2001 County Adjusted Rate**	1997 U.S. Adjusted Rate**	Percent Difference from U.S	SI*	County Rank
Total Deaths, All Causes	4,800	1,220.8	1,215.9	882.2	37.8	*	3
Diseases of the Heart	1,556	395.7	402.0	279.0	44.1	*	4
Malignant Neoplasms	1,192	303.2	284.5	203.9	39.5	*	1
Lung	454	115.5	106.3	57.6	84.5	*	1
Colon	101	25.7	25.2	18.3	37.9	*	5
Breast	59	29.1	27.8	28.2	-1.3		36
Prostate	49	25.7	24.6	33.9	-27.4	*	26
All Other Malignant Neoplasms	529	134.5	126.7	99.6	27.2	*	1
Diabetes	178	45.3	44.3	23.8	86.0	*	5
Cerebrovascular Disease (Stroke)	189	48.1	47.9	61.6	-22.2	*	53
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	301	76.6	75.1	41.4	81.5	*	3
Pneumonia and Influenza	111	28.2	30.9	33.5	-7.7		18
Unintentional Injuries	255	64.9	65.4	35.6	83.6	*	3
Motor Vehicle	120	30.5	30.0	15.9	88.7	*	13
Non Motor Vehicle	135	34.3	35.4	19.6	80.4	*	3
Intentional Injuries	96	24.4	24.3	18.4	32.1	*	11
Suicide	54	13.7	13.6	11.3	20.6		36
Homicide and Legal     Intervention	42	10.7	10.7	7.2	48.2	*	5
All Other Causes of Death	922	234.5	241.5	185.1	30.4	*	4
Selected Causes of Death	1992-2001 Number of Deaths	1992-2001 County Crude Rate	1992-2001 County Adjusted Rate**	1997 U.S. Adjusted Rate**	Percent Difference from U.S	SI*	County Rank

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


See Introduction for explanation of tables.

Last updated March 31, 2004.

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