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PUBLICATIONS |
Population |
Births |
Deaths |
Marriages |
Divorces |
County Data |
Table of Contents |
Summary |
Selected Causes of Death | Number | Rate |
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Fetal Deaths | 21 | 8.7 |
Total Deaths, All Causes | 2,749 | 12.6 |
---Deaths under 1 Year | 18 | 7.5 |
---Deaths under 28 Days | 12 | 5.0 |
Tuberculosis | 0 | 0.0 |
Septicemia | 44 | 20.2 |
Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection | 0 | 0.0 |
Malignant Neoplasms | 624 | 286.2 |
---of Digestive Organs | 151 | 69.3 |
------Colon | 58 | 26.6 |
------Pancreas | 32 | 14.7 |
---of Respiratory and Intrathoracic Organs | 185 | 84.8 |
------Trachea, Bronchus, and Lung | 176 | 80.7 |
---of Breast | 48 | 22.0 |
---of Genitourinary Organs | 87 | 39.9 |
------Cervix Uteri | 5 | 2.3 |
------Ovary | 14 | 6.4 |
------Prostate | 29 | 13.3 |
------Bladder | 12 | 5.5 |
---All Other (Malignant Neoplasms) | 153 | 70.2 |
Benign Neoplasms, Carcinoma in Situ, and Unspecified Neoplasms | 12 | 5.5 |
Diabetes Mellitus | 119 | 54.6 |
Alzheimer's Disease | 39 | 17.9 |
Major Cardiovascular Disease | 950 | 435.7 |
---Diseases of the Heart | 759 | 348.1 |
------Ischemic Heart Disease | 499 | 228.9 |
---Essential Hypertension and Hypertensive Renal Disease | 13 | 6.0 |
---Cerebrovascular Diseases | 146 | 67.0 |
---Atherosclerosis | 8 | 3.7 |
---Other Diseases of Arteries, Arterioles, and Capillaries | 24 | 11.0 |
Influenza and Pneumonia | 40 | 18.3 |
---Influenza | 3 | 1.4 |
---Pneumonia | 37 | 17.0 |
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases | 187 | 85.8 |
Lung Diseases due to External Agents | 54 | 24.8 |
---Coalworker's Pneumoconiosis | 38 | 17.4 |
Chronic Liver Disease and Cirrhosis | 45 | 20.6 |
Nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome, and Nephrosis | 63 | 28.9 |
Congenital Anomalies | 11 | 5.0 |
Ill-Defined and Unknown Causes of Death | 13 | 6.0 |
Accidents | 169 | 77.5 |
---Motor Vehicle Injuries | 56 | 25.7 |
---Falls | 15 | 6.9 |
---Smoke, Fires, and Flames | 3 | 1.4 |
---Drownings | 1 | 0.5 |
---Poisonings | 66 | 30.3 |
---Other Accidents | 28 | 12.8 |
Intentional Self-Harm | 40 | 18.3 |
Assault | 10 | 4.6 |
All Other Causes (Residual) | 329 | 150.9 |
Selected Causes of Death | Number | Rate |
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