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Selected Causes of Resident Deaths by Month of Occurrence
Logan 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 11 3 5 7 9 3 4 6 6 3 3 6 66
Total Deaths, All Causes 398 403 450 393 388 381 379 346 377 389 358 454 4,716
---Deaths under 1 Year 3 7 4 7 4 0 2 4 3 1 3 4 42
---Deaths under 28 Days 2 7 1 3 2 0 1 2 1 0 2 3 24
Tuberculosis 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 1 6
Septicemia 1 4 5 2 3 2 7 2 5 7 3 5 46
Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 1 0 1 0 1 7
Malignant Neoplasms 92 93 115 93 103 101 115 93 106 110 86 107 1,214
---of Digestive Organs and Peritoneum 20 15 22 21 18 20 18 15 31 17 21 20 238
------Colon 6 8 9 6 6 10 11 2 19 7 7 6 97
------Pancreas 7 2 5 5 6 5 2 4 3 4 5 6 54
---of Respiratory and Intrathoracic Organs 33 43 56 35 40 37 47 45 39 51 38 44 508
------Trachea, Bronchus, and Lung 33 41 53 34 40 37 47 45 37 47 37 44 495
---of Female Breast 3 7 1 5 13 9 3 8 3 10 2 5 69
---of Genitourinary Organs 14 13 10 7 14 14 13 13 9 14 6 16 143
------Cervix Uteri 1 1 2 0 1 2 1 2 2 1 0 1 14
------Ovarian and Other Uterine 2 5 1 3 3 2 2 3 2 5 2 2 32
------Prostate 7 4 4 3 5 3 2 4 3 4 3 8 50
------Bladder 1 0 0 1 2 2 6 1 1 2 0 2 18
---All Other (Malignant Neoplasms) 22 15 26 25 18 21 34 12 24 18 19 22 256
Benign Neoplasms, Carcinoma in Situ, and Unspecified Neoplasms 0 0 0 5 1 1 0 2 1 1 0 0 11
Diabetes Mellitus 10 15 18 10 18 12 10 3 13 24 10 17 160
Major Cardiovascular Disease 163 159 164 174 155 153 139 130 130 142 128 184 1,821
---Diseases of the Heart 149 138 143 157 130 141 124 119 110 116 107 155 1,589
------Ischemic Heart Disease 110 106 105 116 108 102 87 89 83 93 80 115 1,194
---Hypertension 2 1 4 2 2 0 1 2 2 3 1 0 20
---Cerebrovascular Diseases 11 16 15 13 21 9 9 7 11 22 16 23 173
---Atherosclerosis 0 1 0 2 1 1 0 1 2 0 1 0 9
---Other Diseases of Arteries, Arterioles, and Capillaries 1 3 2 0 1 2 5 1 5 1 3 6 30
Pneumonia and Influenza 18 20 15 7 5 7 8 5 5 12 9 7 118
---Pneumonia 18 19 15 7 5 6 8 5 5 12 9 7 116
---Influenza 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease and Allied Conditions 24 29 28 21 20 20 15 16 23 23 23 37 279
Bronchitis, Emphysema, and Asthma 6 3 5 4 2 2 1 2 0 4 4 4 37
Pneumoconiosis and Other Lung Diseases Due to External Agent 7 8 11 4 2 11 10 5 4 2 9 7 80
---Coal Workers' Pneumoconiosis 6 8 11 3 2 9 10 4 4 2 6 6 71
Chronic Liver Disease and Cirrhosis 2 7 6 6 5 3 6 8 6 1 13 2 65
Nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome, and Nephrosis 7 4 4 3 5 5 2 3 5 4 5 6 53
Congenital Anomalies 1 4 3 2 0 1 3 4 3 1 3 2 27
Symptoms, Signs, and Ill-Defined Conditions 4 2 2 4 2 0 3 1 4 1 3 1 27
Unintentional Injuries, All Forms 25 23 21 15 19 21 29 21 20 16 20 27 257
---Motor Vehicle Injuries 10 10 9 8 7 13 14 11 9 6 15 11 123
---Falls 3 0 2 2 0 3 4 3 3 4 2 1 27
---Fires and Flames 3 3 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 12
---Drownings 1 1 0 1 2 3 2 2 1 1 1 0 15
---All Other (Unintentional Injuries) 8 9 9 2 9 2 9 5 7 4 2 14 80
Suicide 3 4 7 9 8 2 2 2 4 5 4 4 54
Homicide 1 2 8 4 6 8 1 3 3 2 3 6 47
All Other Causes (Residual) 40 29 43 33 34 32 28 46 44 36 39 40 444
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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