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Logan County
Selected Causes of Deaths, 1992 - 2001
Years of Potential Life Lost (YPLL) Before Age 75

Selected
Causes of Death

1992-2001
YPLL		 1992-2001
County Crude Rate		 1992-2001
County Adjusted Rate***		 1997
U.S. Adjusted Rate***		 Percent
Difference
From U.S		 SI* County
Rank
Total Deaths, All Causes 41,558 11,205.2 11,233.5 4,846.6 131.8 * 16
Malignant Neoplasms 8,586 2,315.0 2,213.9 800.8 176.5 * 1
Diseases of the Heart 6,917 1,865.0 1,772.4 612.2 189.5 * 4
Motor Vehicle Injuries 4,262 1,149.2 1,148.6 442.6 159.5 * 14
Non Motor Vehicle Injuries 3,344 901.5 921.3 318.0 189.7 * 2
Suicide 1,763 475.4 473.2 267.3 77.0 * 21
Congenital Anomalies 913 246.2 285.8 202.2 41.4 * 37
Homicide and Legal Intervention 1,569 422.9 429.7 312.1 37.7 * 6
Sudden Infant Death Syndrome 820 221.0 273.4 91.8 197.8 * 5
Cerebrovascular Disease 865 233.2 223.7 106.1 110.9 * 3
Chronic Liver Disease and Cirrhosis 1,083 292.0 290.5 94.4 207.7 * 3
Diabetes Mellitus 626 168.8 159.9 72.0 122.1 * 33
Prematurity 447 120.5 149.4 131.5 13.6 * 22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 778 209.8 195.5 62.8 211.3 * 13
Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection 251 67.7 68.1 403.8 -83.1 * 27
Selected
Causes of Death

1992-2001
YPLL		 1992-2001
County Crude Rate		 1992-2001
County Adjusted Rate***		 1997
U.S. Adjusted Rate***		 Percent
Difference
From U.S		 SI* County
Rank


* An asterick (*) indicates a statistically significant difference from the U.S. rate.
** Number is too small for a valid comparison.
*** Adjusted rates are adjusted by age to the 2000 U.S. standard million.
Note: All rates are per 100,000 population.

See Introduction for explanation of tables



Last updated March 31, 2004.

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