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Selected Causes of Resident Deaths by Age Group
Grant County, 1989 - 1998

Selected Causes of Death Total Age in Years Average
Age at
Death
Less
Than
One
1-4
5-9
10-14
15-19
20-24
25-34
35-44
45-54
55-64
65-74
75-84		 85
and
Over
Total Deaths, All Causes 1,067 11 3 2 5 9 10 18 22 39 118 232 306 292 72.9
---Deaths under 1 Year 11 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.2
---Deaths under 28 Days 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0
Tuberculosis 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 75.0
Septicemia 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 1 61.4
Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0
Malignant Neoplasms 210 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 2 9 38 65 61 32 71.9
---of Digestive Organs and Peritoneum 50 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 7 20 10 10 72.7
------Colon 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 4 7 4 4 70.1
------Pancreas 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 2 1 73.7
---of Respiratory and Intrathoracic Organs 57 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 16 17 15 7 70.9
------Trachea, Bronchus, and Lung 55 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 14 17 15 7 71.3
---of Female Breast 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 2 2 3 70.5
---of Genitourinary Organs 31 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 8 13 6 76.4
------Cervix Uteri 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 65.0
------Ovarian and Other Uterine 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 3 0 75.6
------Prostate 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 7 5 79.3
------Bladder 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 1 78.0
---All Other (Malignant Neoplasms) 61 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 4 9 18 21 6 70.2
Benign Neoplasms, Carcinoma in Situ, and Unspecified Neoplasms 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 63.0
Diabetes Mellitus 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 2 6 2 74.2
Major Cardiovascular Disease 560 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 4 19 52 104 179 200 78.5
---Diseases of the Heart 461 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 18 47 92 150 151 77.7
------Ischemic Heart Disease 328 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 15 39 71 108 93 76.4
---Hypertension 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 91.0
---Cerebrovascular Diseases 53 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 4 9 18 18 77.3
---Atherosclerosis 34 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 28 90.7
---Other Diseases of Arteries, Arterioles, and Capillaries 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 6 2 77.9
Pneumonia and Influenza 30 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 7 7 15 80.2
---Pneumonia 28 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 7 6 14 80.0
---Influenza 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 82.5
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease and Allied Conditions 37 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 13 15 5 75.5
Bronchitis, Emphysema, and Asthma 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 1 2 73.4
Pneumoconiosis and Other Lung Diseases Due to External Agent 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 2 6 83.7
---Coal Workers' Pneumoconiosis 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 88.0
Chronic Liver Disease and Cirrhosis 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 66.0
Nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome, and Nephrosis 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 5 2 5 76.7
Congenital Anomalies 5 3 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 6.0
Symptoms, Signs, and Ill-Defined Conditions 11 4 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 3 1 1 40.3
Unintentional Injuries, All Forms 54 1 0 1 4 6 6 5 8 1 7 7 4 4 43.7
---Motor Vehicle Injuries 40 1 0 1 4 6 6 4 6 0 4 5 2 1 36.9
---Falls 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 83.7
---Fires and Flames 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 77.0
---Drownings 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 65.0
---All Other (Unintentional Injuries) 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 1 3 0 1 1 54.4
Suicide 18 0 0 0 1 0 1 4 4 2 3 3 0 0 44.0
Homicide 5 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 30.8
All Other Causes (Residual) 90 2 2 0 0 1 0 3 3 4 9 18 28 20 69.8
Selected Causes of Death Total Age in Years Average
Age at
Death
Less
Than
One
1-4
5-9
10-14
15-19
20-24
25-34
35-44
45-54
55-64
65-74
75-84		 85
and
Over


Last updated March 7, 2001.

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