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Selected Causes of Resident Deaths by Age Group
Lincoln 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 2,261 26 3 3 6 31 20 46 88 169 284 531 624 430 69.3
---Deaths under 1 Year 26 26 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.1
---Deaths under 28 Days 17 17 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0
Tuberculosis 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 77.0
Septicemia 17 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 2 5 3 5 73.9
Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 44.0
Malignant Neoplasms 540 0 1 0 1 2 0 1 19 62 85 186 137 46 68.3
---of Digestive Organs and Peritoneum 98 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 9 14 28 31 13 71.2
------Colon 42 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 4 6 7 15 7 70.8
------Pancreas 19 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 4 7 3 73.8
---of Respiratory and Intrathoracic Organs 211 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 27 45 83 47 7 67.5
------Trachea, Bronchus, and Lung 206 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 25 42 83 47 7 67.8
---of Female Breast 43 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 6 6 10 9 6 65.8
---of Genitourinary Organs 80 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 7 6 25 29 11 72.6
------Cervix Uteri 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 3 0 66.0
------Ovarian and Other Uterine 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 3 1 4 1 63.6
------Prostate 35 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 14 7 77.0
------Bladder 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 3 2 76.8
---All Other (Malignant Neoplasms) 108 0 1 0 1 2 0 1 6 13 14 40 21 9 65.2
Benign Neoplasms, Carcinoma in Situ, and Unspecified Neoplasms 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 4 1 1 68.0
Diabetes Mellitus 83 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 5 17 19 21 18 72.6
Major Cardiovascular Disease 957 0 0 0 1 0 1 3 22 64 123 186 320 237 74.6
---Diseases of the Heart 788 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 19 57 107 156 264 182 74.1
------Ischemic Heart Disease 483 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 5 34 72 94 170 107 74.4
---Hypertension 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 3 79.3
---Cerebrovascular Diseases 128 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 3 5 12 21 47 39 76.9
---Atherosclerosis 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 6 85.4
---Other Diseases of Arteries, Arterioles, and Capillaries 27 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 3 7 7 7 74.1
Pneumonia and Influenza 67 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 4 3 11 19 28 78.4
---Pneumonia 65 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 2 11 19 28 79.5
---Influenza 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 40.0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease and Allied Conditions 116 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 16 45 37 15 73.3
Bronchitis, Emphysema, and Asthma 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 12 4 3 73.7
Pneumoconiosis and Other Lung Diseases Due to External Agent 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 6 3 79.8
---Coal Workers' Pneumoconiosis 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 79.0
Chronic Liver Disease and Cirrhosis 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 3 4 1 2 64.5
Nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome, and Nephrosis 19 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 7 5 4 74.1
Congenital Anomalies 12 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 1 23.6
Symptoms, Signs, and Ill-Defined Conditions 15 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 3 2 43.7
Unintentional Injuries, All Forms 131 1 0 3 4 19 12 19 22 11 11 14 9 6 41.7
---Motor Vehicle Injuries 70 0 0 1 3 14 7 12 12 7 5 6 2 1 36.0
---Falls 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 2 3 3 71.7
---Fires and Flames 12 0 0 0 0 1 2 3 2 0 1 1 2 0 43.6
---Drownings 5 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 22.6
---All Other (Unintentional Injuries) 33 1 0 2 1 2 1 3 7 3 4 5 2 2 45.9
Suicide 38 0 0 0 0 9 5 8 4 3 4 1 3 1 37.9
Homicide 17 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 5 2 2 1 1 0 43.6
All Other Causes (Residual) 212 11 2 0 0 0 2 6 9 8 15 42 56 61 69.7
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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