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

Selected Causes of Death Number Rate
Fetal Deaths 3 9.1
Total Deaths, All Causes 398 11.4
---Deaths under 1 Year 2 6.0
---Deaths under 28 Days 1 3.0
Tuberculosis 0 0.0
Septicemia 5 14.3
Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection 0 0.0
Malignant Neoplasms 102 292.3
---of Digestive Organs 27 77.4
------Colon 11 31.5
------Pancreas 5 14.3
---of Respiratory and Intrathoracic Organs 37 106.0
------Trachea, Bronchus, and Lung 35 100.3
---of Breast 4 11.5
---of Genitourinary Organs 9 25.8
------Cervix Uteri 2 5.7
------Ovary 3 8.6
------Prostate 2 5.7
------Bladder 0 0.0
---All Other (Malignant Neoplasms) 25 71.6
Benign Neoplasms, Carcinoma in Situ, and Unspecified Neoplasms 1 2.9
Diabetes Mellitus 21 60.2
Alzheimer's Disease 15 43.0
Major Cardiovascular Disease 141 404.0
---Diseases of the Heart 111 318.1
------Ischemic Heart Disease 90 257.9
---Essential Hypertension and Hypertensive Renal Disease 1 2.9
---Cerebrovascular Diseases 26 74.5
---Atherosclerosis 1 2.9
---Other Diseases of Arteries, Arterioles, and Capillaries 2 5.7
Influenza and Pneumonia 6 17.2
---Influenza 0 0.0
---Pneumonia 6 17.2
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases 23 65.9
Lung Diseases due to External Agents 3 8.6
---Coalworker's Pneumoconiosis 0 0.0
Chronic Liver Disease and Cirrhosis 4 11.5
Nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome, and Nephrosis 3 8.6
Congenital Anomalies 1 2.9
Ill-Defined and Unknown Causes of Death 3 8.6
Accidents 14 40.1
---Motor Vehicle Injuries 8 22.9
---Falls 2 5.7
---Smoke, Fires, and Flames 0 0.0
---Drownings 0 0.0
---Poisonings 2 5.7
---Other Accidents 2 5.7
Intentional Self-Harm 6 17.2
Assault 0 0.0
All Other Causes (Residual) 50 143.3
Selected Causes of Death Number Rate


Last updated March 29, 2005.

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