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Selected Causes of Resident Deaths by Month of Occurrence
Hardy County, 1989 - 1998

Selected Causes of Death Number of Deaths per Month Total
Jan Feb Mar Apr May June July Aug Sept Oct Nov Dec
Fetal Deaths 2 0 0 3 2 0 0 3 1 1 0 1 13
Total Deaths, All Causes 126 122 106 96 109 91 100 107 84 99 93 118 1,251
---Deaths under 1 Year 0 2 2 2 0 0 3 1 1 1 0 2 14
---Deaths under 28 Days 0 1 2 2 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 2 10
Tuberculosis 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
Septicemia 0 1 0 2 0 0 1 2 0 2 2 2 12
Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 4
Malignant Neoplasms 27 28 20 19 30 21 19 25 14 22 21 27 273
---of Digestive Organs and Peritoneum 8 6 3 5 9 2 7 5 5 9 7 5 71
------Colon 4 3 1 2 4 0 2 2 1 4 3 2 28
------Pancreas 2 1 1 2 4 0 3 2 1 0 0 2 18
---of Respiratory and Intrathoracic Organs 5 8 6 3 6 9 2 6 2 5 4 11 67
------Trachea, Bronchus, and Lung 5 8 6 2 6 9 2 6 2 5 4 11 66
---of Female Breast 2 0 1 1 2 1 2 1 0 0 2 0 12
---of Genitourinary Organs 3 6 5 3 1 5 2 6 3 3 2 3 42
------Cervix Uteri 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 2
------Ovarian and Other Uterine 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 6
------Prostate 1 3 2 1 0 0 1 3 0 3 1 1 16
------Bladder 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 5
---All Other (Malignant Neoplasms) 9 8 5 7 12 4 6 7 4 5 6 8 81
Benign Neoplasms, Carcinoma in Situ, and Unspecified Neoplasms 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 3
Diabetes Mellitus 3 2 3 0 1 3 0 2 2 0 2 2 20
Major Cardiovascular Disease 58 57 52 46 50 42 50 49 39 48 40 57 588
---Diseases of the Heart 49 49 43 37 41 32 42 34 30 40 33 49 479
------Ischemic Heart Disease 34 33 34 28 25 24 26 22 21 28 21 31 327
---Hypertension 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 4
---Cerebrovascular Diseases 5 5 4 5 5 8 5 9 7 4 3 7 67
---Atherosclerosis 3 2 1 2 1 1 1 2 2 2 1 0 18
---Other Diseases of Arteries, Arterioles, and Capillaries 1 1 3 1 3 1 2 3 0 2 2 1 20
Pneumonia and Influenza 5 4 2 3 4 4 5 3 1 1 1 4 37
---Pneumonia 5 4 2 3 4 4 5 3 1 1 1 4 37
---Influenza 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease and Allied Conditions 9 5 5 6 6 4 5 6 4 2 8 5 65
Bronchitis, Emphysema, and Asthma 1 2 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 8
Pneumoconiosis and Other Lung Diseases Due to External Agent 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 5
---Coal Workers' Pneumoconiosis 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chronic Liver Disease and Cirrhosis 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 2 1 3 1 0 10
Nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome, and Nephrosis 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 3 0 1 1 9
Congenital Anomalies 0 2 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 7
Symptoms, Signs, and Ill-Defined Conditions 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 4 1 1 10
Unintentional Injuries, All Forms 11 7 3 3 5 5 6 4 6 7 3 5 65
---Motor Vehicle Injuries 6 3 3 2 2 1 2 1 4 4 2 2 32
---Falls 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 2 0 1 8
---Fires and Flames 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
---Drownings 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 3
---All Other (Unintentional Injuries) 3 3 0 1 1 2 2 2 1 1 1 2 19
Suicide 0 1 4 4 0 1 0 1 3 0 2 1 17
Homicide 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 5
All Other Causes (Residual) 10 11 14 7 7 9 11 13 9 10 8 11 120
Selected Causes of Death Number of Deaths per Month Total
Jan Feb Mar Apr May June July Aug Sept Oct Nov Dec


Last updated March 7, 2001.

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