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Selected Causes of Resident Deaths: Number and Rate* by County
Logan County, 2003
Table 44

Selected Causes of Death Number Rate
Fetal Deaths 6 13.9
Total Deaths, All Causes 470 12.8
---Deaths under 1 Year 4 9.3
---Deaths under 28 Days 3 6.9
Tuberculosis 0 0.0
Septicemia 12 32.7
Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection 0 0.0
Malignant Neoplasms 117 318.4
---of Digestive Organs 24 65.3
------Colon 11 29.9
------Pancreas 5 13.6
---of Respiratory and Intrathoracic Organs 39 106.1
------Trachea, Bronchus, and Lung 39 106.1
---of Breast 9 24.5
---of Genitourinary Organs 16 43.5
------Cervix Uteri 1 2.7
------Ovary 5 13.6
------Prostate 4 10.9
------Bladder 2 5.4
---All Other (Malignant Neoplasms) 29 78.9
Benign Neoplasms, Carcinoma in Situ, and Unspecified Neoplasms 3 8.2
Diabetes Mellitus 13 35.4
Alzheimer's Disease 12 32.7
Major Cardiovascular Disease 173 470.8
---Diseases of the Heart 136 370.1
------Ischemic Heart Disease 103 280.3
---Essential Hypertension and Hypertensive Renal Disease 5 13.6
---Cerebrovascular Diseases 27 73.5
---Atherosclerosis 0 0.0
---Other Diseases of Arteries, Arterioles, and Capillaries 5 13.6
Influenza and Pneumonia 3 8.2
---Influenza 0 0.0
---Pneumonia 3 8.2
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases 27 73.5
Lung Diseases due to External Agents 11 29.9
---Coalworker's Pneumoconiosis 7 19.1
Chronic Liver Disease and Cirrhosis 5 13.6
Nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome, and Nephrosis 11 29.9
Congenital Anomalies 3 8.2
Ill-Defined and Unknown Causes of Death 3 8.2
Accidents 21 57.2
---Motor Vehicle Injuries 6 16.3
---Falls 1 2.7
---Smoke, Fires, and Flames 0 0.0
---Drownings 1 2.7
---Poisonings 9 24.5
---Other Accidents 4 10.9
Intentional Self-Harm 4 10.9
Assault 1 2.7
All Other Causes (Residual) 51 138.8
Selected Causes of Death Number Rate


Last updated March 29, 2005.

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