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Selected Causes of Resident Deaths by Month of Occurrence
Webster 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 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 1 0 2 1 1 8
Total Deaths, All Causes 120 93 110 118 98 92 89 95 88 113 115 111 1,242
---Deaths under 1 Year 1 0 1 1 2 2 2 2 0 1 2 3 17
---Deaths under 28 Days 0 0 0 0 2 1 2 2 0 1 1 2 11
Tuberculosis 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Septicemia 3 2 3 1 1 2 2 0 0 2 3 0 19
Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Malignant Neoplasms 26 14 19 29 15 15 19 28 21 20 26 22 254
---of Digestive Organs and Peritoneum 6 2 6 5 4 2 4 3 6 1 4 6 49
------Colon 3 1 3 1 1 1 1 3 0 0 1 3 18
------Pancreas 1 1 1 2 2 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 11
---of Respiratory and Intrathoracic Organs 9 5 5 15 8 7 5 11 4 8 12 4 93
------Trachea, Bronchus, and Lung 9 5 5 14 8 7 5 11 4 8 12 4 92
---of Female Breast 6 1 2 0 0 0 2 2 3 0 2 0 18
---of Genitourinary Organs 2 3 3 3 1 1 2 4 4 6 3 5 37
------Cervix Uteri 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 4
------Ovarian and Other Uterine 0 2 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 5
------Prostate 0 0 1 1 1 0 1 2 1 3 2 0 12
------Bladder 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 3 10
---All Other (Malignant Neoplasms) 3 3 3 6 2 5 6 8 4 5 5 7 57
Benign Neoplasms, Carcinoma in Situ, and Unspecified Neoplasms 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 3
Diabetes Mellitus 7 2 1 2 1 1 0 1 0 1 2 3 21
Major Cardiovascular Disease 40 46 43 49 42 42 36 34 38 49 52 42 513
---Diseases of the Heart 36 40 36 38 36 33 33 28 30 40 45 30 425
------Ischemic Heart Disease 18 24 17 22 24 20 16 13 20 22 19 16 231
---Hypertension 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 4
---Cerebrovascular Diseases 4 5 5 7 5 9 3 5 7 6 6 10 72
---Atherosclerosis 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 4
---Other Diseases of Arteries, Arterioles, and Capillaries 0 0 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 8
Pneumonia and Influenza 6 4 2 5 3 0 1 1 1 6 1 4 34
---Pneumonia 6 3 2 5 3 0 1 1 1 6 1 4 33
---Influenza 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease and Allied Conditions 13 7 18 10 12 5 6 9 5 4 7 15 111
Bronchitis, Emphysema, and Asthma 2 3 4 4 4 0 2 2 1 0 0 1 23
Pneumoconiosis and Other Lung Diseases Due to External Agent 0 1 3 2 1 3 0 0 1 0 2 1 14
---Coal Workers' Pneumoconiosis 0 1 3 2 1 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 12
Chronic Liver Disease and Cirrhosis 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 5
Nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome, and Nephrosis 2 3 2 3 0 2 3 3 4 3 4 1 30
Congenital Anomalies 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 2 0 1 1 2 9
Symptoms, Signs, and Ill-Defined Conditions 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 6
Unintentional Injuries, All Forms 10 3 6 3 8 3 7 9 4 9 2 7 71
---Motor Vehicle Injuries 6 0 0 0 6 2 3 8 4 5 0 2 36
---Falls 1 1 1 0 0 1 2 0 0 1 0 1 8
---Fires and Flames 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 5
---Drownings 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1
---All Other (Unintentional Injuries) 3 2 4 3 2 0 2 0 0 2 2 1 21
Suicide 2 2 1 2 1 0 2 0 2 1 2 2 17
Homicide 1 0 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 3 2 2 12
All Other Causes (Residual) 9 9 12 10 10 13 10 7 12 10 11 8 121
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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