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Selected Causes of Resident Deaths by Age Group
Taylor 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 1,841 21 1 2 1 8 5 24 49 88 199 416 518 509 73.7
---Deaths under 1 Year 21 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0
---Deaths under 28 Days 16 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0
Tuberculosis 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 47.5
Septicemia 18 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 1 2 8 4 72.3
Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 29.5
Malignant Neoplasms 417 0 0 0 0 2 0 3 14 27 69 138 112 52 70.1
---of Digestive Organs and Peritoneum 86 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 7 10 28 26 14 73.1
------Colon 35 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 13 10 7 75.1
------Pancreas 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 3 4 4 73.6
---of Respiratory and Intrathoracic Organs 159 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 12 26 66 42 10 69.2
------Trachea, Bronchus, and Lung 154 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 12 26 63 40 10 69.1
---of Female Breast 22 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 7 5 7 1 68.5
---of Genitourinary Organs 60 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 7 19 17 15 75.5
------Cervix Uteri 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 64.5
------Ovarian and Other Uterine 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 6 1 1 66.7
------Prostate 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 8 10 81.1
------Bladder 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 5 2 79.0
---All Other (Malignant Neoplasms) 90 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 9 6 19 20 20 12 65.6
Benign Neoplasms, Carcinoma in Situ, and Unspecified Neoplasms 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 1 1 1 67.9
Diabetes Mellitus 38 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 11 11 12 77.8
Major Cardiovascular Disease 875 2 0 1 0 0 0 4 9 32 76 181 264 306 78.0
---Diseases of the Heart 677 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 8 30 68 149 205 212 77.0
------Ischemic Heart Disease 346 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 20 37 96 110 78 75.0
---Hypertension 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 81.0
---Cerebrovascular Diseases 130 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 3 23 44 57 81.6
---Atherosclerosis 42 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 7 33 88.4
---Other Diseases of Arteries, Arterioles, and Capillaries 22 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 5 6 7 2 67.4
Pneumonia and Influenza 91 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 7 9 28 46 82.9
---Pneumonia 90 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 7 9 27 46 83.0
---Influenza 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 75.0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease and Allied Conditions 89 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 13 33 29 11 73.1
Bronchitis, Emphysema, and Asthma 23 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 10 6 4 73.2
Pneumoconiosis and Other Lung Diseases Due to External Agent 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 9 88.6
---Coal Workers' Pneumoconiosis 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 93.0
Chronic Liver Disease and Cirrhosis 18 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 8 3 3 2 65.8
Nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome, and Nephrosis 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 6 4 82.0
Congenital Anomalies 8 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 6.3
Symptoms, Signs, and Ill-Defined Conditions 9 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 2 1 42.6
Unintentional Injuries, All Forms 63 0 0 1 1 2 4 11 10 8 2 9 8 7 51.5
---Motor Vehicle Injuries 31 0 0 1 1 2 3 7 4 3 2 5 2 1 42.5
---Falls 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 1 4 3 71.2
---Fires and Flames 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 23.0
---Drownings 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 53.0
---All Other (Unintentional Injuries) 18 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 4 4 0 2 2 3 56.3
Suicide 20 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 6 1 4 4 2 0 51.6
Homicide 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 38.7
All Other Causes (Residual) 158 9 1 0 0 0 0 3 7 9 11 22 42 54 71.3
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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