All Races / Both Sexes
Age 1981 1980 1979
Group Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate
00-04 1,256 7.44 1,426 8.67 1,461 9.09
05-09 1,183 7.37 1,276 7.69 1,445 8.52
10-14 1,392 7.61 1,471 8.07 1,507 8.17
15-19 7,955 38.73 9,108 43.24 9,525 44.60
20-24 9,422 43.49 9,953 46.51 9,855 46.69
25-29 6,529 32.37 6,400 32.57 6,249 32.74
30-34 4,601 24.56 4,396 24.77 4,143 24.42
35-39 3,029 21.08 2,963 21.05 2,972 21.86
40-44 2,311 19.21 2,390 20.38 2,327 20.19
45-49 1,995 18.16 2,108 19.10 2,097 18.70
50-54 2,032 17.53 2,131 18.24 2,170 18.50
55-59 2,064 17.86 2,083 17.86 2,063 18.01
60-64 1,737 16.77 1,709 16.89 1,843 18.49
65-69 1,569 17.63 1,554 17.61 1,701 19.66
70-74 1,524 21.80 1,438 21.06 1,473 22.05
75-79 1,272 25.65 1,308 27.16 1,307 27.84
80-84 911 30.13 862 29.22 873 30.20
85+ 607 25.84 619 27.39 537 24.72
Unknown 47 26 36
Total 51,436 22.42 53,221 23.44 53,584 23.86
Age-Adj 21.75 22.82 23.24
All Races / Males
Age 1981 1980 1979
Group Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate
00-04 687 7.95 803 9.55 795 9.67
05-09 771 9.39 801 9.44 924 10.66
10-14 935 10.00 975 10.48 1,003 10.65
15-19 5,808 55.61 6,737 62.90 7,076 65.19
20-24 7,441 68.53 7,936 74.08 7,884 74.66
25-29 5,186 51.61 5,067 51.83 4,974 52.44
30-34 3,595 38.79 3,448 39.29 3,272 39.02
35-39 2,305 32.64 2,250 32.51 2,255 33.78
40-44 1,724 29.27 1,740 30.31 1,698 30.10
45-49 1,468 27.45 1,542 28.74 1,529 28.07
50-54 1,458 26.14 1,497 26.69 1,565 27.83
55-59 1,419 26.07 1,426 25.92 1,456 26.92
60-64 1,144 23.80 1,153 24.62 1,260 27.29
65-69 1,009 25.50 1,000 25.51 1,121 29.20
70-74 912 31.09 847 29.56 882 31.44
75-79 757 39.62 769 41.48 775 42.76
80-84 541 51.65 502 49.10 523 51.95
85+ 373 53.25 382 55.69 331 49.57
Unknown 42 23 33
Total 37,575 33.70 38,898 35.25 39,356 36.06
Age-Adj 32.64 34.22 35.04
All Races / Females
Age 1981 1980 1979
Group Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate
00-04 569 6.89 623 7.75 666 8.48
05-09 412 5.25 475 5.86 521 6.29
10-14 457 5.11 496 5.56 504 5.58
15-19 2,147 21.27 2,371 22.90 2,449 23.32
20-24 1,981 18.33 2,017 18.88 1,971 18.69
25-29 1,343 13.27 1,333 13.50 1,275 13.28
30-34 1,006 10.63 948 10.57 871 10.15
35-39 724 9.91 713 9.96 717 10.36
40-44 587 9.56 650 10.85 629 10.69
45-49 527 9.35 566 9.98 568 9.85
50-54 574 9.54 634 10.44 605 9.91
55-59 645 10.55 657 10.67 607 10.04
60-64 593 10.68 556 10.23 583 10.89
65-69 560 11.33 554 11.30 580 12.05
70-74 612 15.08 591 14.91 591 15.25
75-79 515 16.90 539 18.20 532 18.45
80-84 370 18.72 360 18.68 350 18.58
85+ 234 14.19 237 15.06 206 13.69
Unknown 5 3 3
Total 13,861 11.75 14,323 12.27 14,228 12.32
Age-Adj 11.27 11.82 11.89
White / Both Sexes
Age 1981 1980 1979
Group Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate
00-04 998 7.22 1,114 8.26 1,164 8.78
05-09 921 7.02 988 7.25 1,127 8.05
10-14 1,215 8.04 1,264 8.38 1,327 8.66
15-19 7,403 43.43 8,459 48.11 8,850 49.42
20-24 8,516 46.51 9,002 49.63 8,897 49.55
25-29 5,774 33.66 5,584 33.29 5,488 33.52
30-34 3,998 24.86 3,800 24.81 3,574 24.24
35-39 2,607 20.95 2,549 20.86 2,533 21.36
40-44 1,944 18.70 2,022 19.90 1,972 19.68
45-49 1,683 17.61 1,820 18.87 1,801 18.32
50-54 1,745 17.06 1,810 17.52 1,839 17.66
55-59 1,799 17.46 1,795 17.21 1,763 17.19
60-64 1,535 16.47 1,481 16.26 1,607 17.92
65-69 1,384 17.32 1,346 16.98 1,491 19.19
70-74 1,334 21.10 1,296 20.97 1,324 21.88
75-79 1,160 25.80 1,184 27.10 1,195 28.04
80-84 845 30.36 799 29.39 821 30.77
85+ 574 26.58 576 27.71 496 24.81
Unknown 36 21 31
Total 45,471 23.12 46,910 24.04 47,300 24.43
Age-Adj 22.43 23.40 23.77
Black / Both Sexes
Age 1981 1980 1979
Group Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate
00-04 212 8.35 258 10.43 239 10.06
05-09 224 9.21 248 9.95 284 11.36
10-14 146 5.43 160 5.98 146 5.43
15-19 392 13.19 467 15.58 497 16.65
20-24 714 25.48 747 27.08 736 27.50
25-29 602 24.64 644 27.40 607 27.21
30-34 481 23.18 482 25.08 481 27.10
35-39 340 22.60 337 22.85 344 24.63
40-44 287 22.08 296 23.44 288 23.50
45-49 257 22.19 240 20.92 261 22.67
50-54 243 21.44 275 24.32 288 25.92
55-59 232 22.05 245 23.40 271 26.41
60-64 177 19.92 198 22.60 201 23.13
65-69 151 19.24 177 22.61 185 23.85
70-74 170 29.27 126 22.17 131 23.65
75-79 93 23.14 100 25.55 96 25.20
80-84 57 27.23 46 22.81 43 22.13
85+ 27 16.05 31 19.31 37 24.06
Unknown 7 5 3
Total 4,812 17.73 5,082 19.02 5,138 19.71
Age-Adj 18.23 19.57 20.43
Other / Both Sexes
Age 1981 1980 1979
Group Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate
00-04 46 8.61 54 11.17 58 13.10
05-09 38 7.55 40 8.38 34 7.50
10-14 31 6.08 47 10.24 34 7.73
15-19 160 30.50 182 37.63 178 38.48
20-24 192 35.01 204 40.61 222 46.79
25-29 153 26.62 172 32.65 154 31.72
30-34 122 21.33 114 22.36 88 19.54
35-39 82 19.56 77 20.23 95 27.63
40-44 80 23.89 72 23.72 67 23.92
45-49 55 20.51 48 19.31 35 14.80
50-54 44 18.89 46 21.22 43 21.24
55-59 33 16.71 43 23.53 29 17.01
60-64 25 16.36 30 21.92 35 26.93
65-69 34 27.63 31 27.62 25 23.33
70-74 20 22.58 16 19.75 18 23.40
75-79 19 31.94 24 43.55 16 30.48
80-84 9 28.71 17 57.95 9 32.33
85+ 6 27.48 12 58.05 4 20.15
Unknown 4 0 2
Total 1,153 20.24 1,229 23.59 1,146 23.60
Age-Adj 20.20 23.52 23.41
White / Males
Age 1981 1980 1979
Group Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate
00-04 543 7.66 618 8.93 625 9.20
05-09 605 8.99 610 8.73 716 9.98
10-14 824 10.65 845 10.94 872 11.12
15-19 5,392 62.08 6,234 69.55 6,590 72.20
20-24 6,729 72.82 7,164 78.36 7,117 78.69
25-29 4,591 53.20 4,445 52.75 4,363 53.11
30-34 3,128 38.90 2,993 39.11 2,815 38.25
35-39 1,972 31.92 1,919 31.63 1,909 32.45
40-44 1,437 27.98 1,466 29.21 1,427 28.81
45-49 1,222 26.02 1,324 27.98 1,292 26.81
50-54 1,244 25.05 1,252 25.01 1,325 26.32
55-59 1,221 25.02 1,205 24.37 1,224 25.16
60-64 995 22.90 985 23.27 1,090 26.13
65-69 870 24.40 835 23.64 961 27.81
70-74 772 29.13 740 28.59 778 30.69
75-79 675 39.14 674 40.28 704 43.04
80-84 502 52.47 462 49.43 486 52.70
85+ 350 54.97 356 56.98 299 49.16
Unknown 33 18 28
Total 33,105 34.52 34,145 35.88 34,621 36.66
Age-Adj 33.33 34.74 35.48
White / Females
Age 1981 1980 1979
Group Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate
00-04 455 6.76 496 7.55 539 8.35
05-09 316 4.94 378 5.70 411 6.02
10-14 391 5.31 419 5.69 455 6.08
15-19 2,011 24.06 2,225 25.82 2,260 25.74
20-24 1,787 19.70 1,838 20.43 1,780 19.98
25-29 1,183 13.88 1,139 13.65 1,125 13.79
30-34 870 10.82 807 10.53 759 10.28
35-39 635 10.14 630 10.24 624 10.45
40-44 507 9.64 556 10.81 545 10.75
45-49 461 9.48 496 10.10 509 10.16
50-54 501 9.52 558 10.47 514 9.55
55-59 578 10.65 590 10.75 539 10.00
60-64 540 10.86 496 10.18 517 10.77
65-69 514 11.62 511 11.63 530 12.29
70-74 562 15.30 556 15.48 546 15.53
75-79 485 17.49 510 18.92 491 18.70
80-84 343 18.78 337 18.89 335 19.18
85+ 224 14.71 220 15.13 197 14.17
Unknown 3 3 3
Total 12,366 12.27 12,765 12.76 12,679 12.78
Age-Adj 11.76 12.29 12.32
Black / Males
Age 1981 1980 1979
Group Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate
00-04 116 9.06 154 12.35 135 11.27
05-09 145 11.82 168 13.37 186 14.78
10-14 93 6.87 107 7.95 108 7.99
15-19 305 20.51 366 24.43 367 24.64
20-24 574 42.79 614 46.54 594 46.49
25-29 493 43.02 505 45.93 489 47.07
30-34 394 41.08 379 42.72 394 48.33
35-39 280 40.92 277 41.34 283 44.91
40-44 229 38.83 232 40.59 227 41.13
45-49 209 39.92 188 36.33 218 42.07
50-54 188 37.07 212 41.96 219 44.04
55-59 176 37.26 194 41.21 211 45.64
60-64 132 33.71 150 38.75 144 37.40
65-69 116 34.80 141 42.22 140 42.18
70-74 125 52.34 96 40.68 94 40.60
75-79 70 44.41 73 47.39 59 38.97
80-84 35 45.25 33 43.73 32 43.96
85+ 20 36.01 18 33.72 29 56.05
Unknown 5 5 3
Total 3,705 28.89 3,912 30.98 3,932 31.93
Age-Adj 30.67 32.79 34.24
Black / Females
Age 1981 1980 1979
Group Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate
00-04 96 7.62 104 8.47 104 8.83
05-09 79 6.55 80 6.48 98 7.89
10-14 53 3.97 53 3.98 38 2.84
15-19 87 5.86 101 6.73 130 8.69
20-24 140 9.58 133 9.24 142 10.15
25-29 109 8.41 139 11.11 118 9.90
30-34 87 7.80 103 9.96 87 9.07
35-39 60 7.32 60 7.45 61 7.96
40-44 58 8.17 64 9.26 61 9.06
45-49 48 7.56 52 8.26 43 6.79
50-54 55 8.78 63 10.07 69 11.24
55-59 56 9.66 51 8.85 60 10.64
60-64 45 9.05 48 9.81 57 11.78
65-69 35 7.75 36 8.02 45 10.14
70-74 45 13.16 30 9.02 37 11.47
75-79 23 9.42 27 11.38 37 16.12
80-84 22 16.66 13 10.30 11 9.05
85+ 7 6.22 13 12.13 8 7.84
Unknown 2 0 0
Total 1,107 7.74 1,170 8.31 1,206 8.77
Age-Adj 7.69 8.32 8.75
Other / Males
Age 1981 1980 1979
Group Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate
00-04 28 10.35 31 12.67 35 15.61
05-09 21 8.22 23 9.49 22 9.56
10-14 18 6.89 23 9.80 23 10.25
15-19 111 40.71 137 55.05 119 50.14
20-24 138 50.12 158 62.96 173 73.06
25-29 102 37.26 117 46.89 122 53.05
30-34 73 27.21 76 31.97 63 30.04
35-39 53 26.52 54 29.52 63 38.42
40-44 58 35.37 42 28.24 44 32.41
45-49 37 29.10 30 25.98 19 17.31
50-54 26 24.63 33 33.60 21 22.73
55-59 22 23.99 27 31.31 21 25.92
60-64 17 24.06 18 28.47 26 42.52
65-69 23 39.96 24 44.62 20 38.16
70-74 15 34.23 11 26.72 10 25.47
75-79 12 42.01 22 82.54 12 47.46
80-84 4 29.82 7 57.07 5 42.74
85+ 3 36.31 8 102.08 3 38.41
Unknown 4 0 2
Total 765 27.44 841 33.04 803 33.84
Age-Adj 27.57 33.09 33.34
Other / Females
Age 1981 1980 1979
Group Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate
00-04 18 6.83 23 9.64 23 10.52
05-09 17 6.87 17 7.25 12 5.37
10-14 13 5.22 24 10.70 11 5.11
15-19 49 19.44 45 19.17 59 26.19
20-24 54 19.77 46 18.30 49 20.62
25-29 51 16.94 55 19.84 32 12.52
30-34 49 16.13 38 13.97 25 10.38
35-39 29 13.23 23 11.64 32 17.80
40-44 22 12.87 30 19.38 23 15.94
45-49 18 12.77 18 13.53 16 12.63
50-54 18 14.13 13 10.96 22 19.98
55-59 11 10.40 16 16.57 8 8.95
60-64 8 9.74 12 16.29 9 13.08
65-69 11 16.80 7 11.97 5 9.13
70-74 5 11.17 5 12.55 8 21.24
75-79 7 22.64 2 7.03 4 14.70
80-84 5 27.88 10 58.59 4 24.78
85+ 3 22.10 4 31.16 1 8.30
Unknown 0 0 0
Total 388 13.34 388 14.56 343 13.81
Age-Adj 13.21 14.48 13.99
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