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Selected Causes of Resident Deaths: Number and Rate* by County
Calhoun County, 1999
Table 44

Selected Causes of Death Number Rate
Fetal Deaths 0 0.0
Total Deaths, All Causes 106 13.3
---Deaths under 1 Year 0 0.0
---Deaths under 28 Days 0 0.0
Tuberculosis 0 0.0
Septicemia 0 0.0
Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection 0 0.0
Malignant Neoplasms 25 312.5
---of Digestive Organs 7 87.5
------Colon 4 50.0
------Pancreas 1 12.5
---of Respiratory and Intrathoracic Organs 8 100.0
------Trachea, Bronchus, and Lung 6 75.0
---of Breast 1 12.5
---of Genitourinary Organs 4 50.0
------Cervix Uteri 0 0.0
------Ovary 1 12.5
------Prostate 0 0.0
------Bladder 0 0.0
---All Other (Malignant Neoplasms) 5 62.5
Benign Neoplasms, Carcinoma in Situ, and Unspecified Neoplasms 0 0.0
Diabetes Mellitus 4 50.0
Major Cardiovascular Disease 49 612.5
---Diseases of the Heart 37 462.5
------Ischemic Heart Disease 32 400.0
---Essential Hypertension and Hypertensive Renal Disease 0 0.0
---Cerebrovascular Diseases 8 100.0
---Atherosclerosis 0 0.0
---Other Diseases of Arteries, Arterioles, and Capillaries 4 50.0
Pneumonia and Influenza 2 25.0
---Pneumonia 1 12.5
---Influenza 1 12.5
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases 7 87.5
---Bronchitis, Emphysema, and Asthma 1 12.5
Lung Diseases due to External Agents 1 12.5
---Coal Workers' Pneumoconiosis 0 0.0
Chronic Liver Disease and Cirrhosis 1 12.5
Nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome, and Nephrosis 2 25.0
Congenital Anomalies 0 0.0
Ill-Defined and Unknown Causes of Death 0 0.0
Accidents 5 62.5
---Motor Vehicle Injuries 2 25.0
---Falls 1 12.5
---Smoke, Fires, and Flames 0 0.0
---Drownings 0 0.0
---Other Accidents 2 25.0
Intentional Self-Harm 2 25.0
Assault 0 0.0
All Other Causes (Residual) 8 100.0
Selected Causes of Death Number Rate


Last updated March 28, 2001.

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