All Races / Both Sexes
Age 1997 1996 1995 1994
Group Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate
00-04 62 0.32 68 0.35 82 0.42 71 0.36
05-09 77 0.39 66 0.34 70 0.37 73 0.39
10-14 208 1.09 246 1.30 311 1.65 325 1.74
15-19 2,233 11.71 2,486 13.32 2,817 15.50 3,150 17.78
20-24 2,938 16.78 3,011 17.15 3,306 18.31 3,833 20.77
25-29 2,136 11.32 2,267 11.93 2,473 13.04 2,799 14.62
30-34 1,658 7.99 1,754 8.21 2,059 9.42 2,384 10.76
35-39 1,314 5.81 1,429 6.33 1,479 6.63 1,808 8.22
40-44 974 4.56 995 4.78 1,144 5.65 1,217 6.17
45-49 708 3.83 695 3.77 697 3.99 760 4.56
50-54 388 2.56 437 3.14 450 3.30 473 3.58
55-59 266 2.26 286 2.52 305 2.75 302 2.76
60-64 184 1.83 179 1.79 214 2.13 229 2.27
65-69 129 1.32 150 1.52 167 1.68 156 1.57
70-74 99 1.13 92 1.05 108 1.22 126 1.44
75-79 62 0.88 76 1.11 67 1.00 79 1.20
80-84 29 0.62 44 0.97 39 0.87 40 0.92
85+ 39 1.01 29 0.77 23 0.63 19 0.54
Unknown 18 17 24 22
Total 13,522 5.05 14,327 5.40 15,835 6.02 17,866 6.86
Age-Adj 5.65 6.02 6.68 7.57
All Races / Males
Age 1997 1996 1995 1994
Group Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate
00-04 31 0.32 37 0.37 47 0.47 38 0.38
05-09 43 0.43 35 0.35 41 0.42 36 0.37
10-14 161 1.65 181 1.86 245 2.54 241 2.52
15-19 1,989 20.24 2,209 22.96 2,480 26.49 2,826 30.96
20-24 2,656 29.58 2,725 30.28 2,982 32.29 3,415 36.23
25-29 1,871 19.76 1,970 20.65 2,136 22.43 2,414 25.11
30-34 1,384 13.38 1,455 13.66 1,693 15.52 1,973 17.85
35-39 1,061 9.40 1,128 10.02 1,183 10.64 1,461 13.35
40-44 757 7.14 771 7.48 904 9.01 1,007 10.33
45-49 556 6.13 534 5.89 568 6.62 609 7.43
50-54 309 4.19 341 5.03 347 5.23 371 5.78
55-59 204 3.61 240 4.40 233 4.38 241 4.59
60-64 149 3.14 138 2.93 173 3.66 170 3.59
65-69 89 1.99 110 2.44 122 2.71 117 2.60
70-74 66 1.73 55 1.44 66 1.72 82 2.16
75-79 35 1.20 39 1.38 35 1.29 48 1.81
80-84 10 0.58 22 1.32 14 0.87 17 1.09
85+ 18 1.62 9 0.84 9 0.87 8 0.81
Unknown 15 15 19 19
Total 11,404 8.70 12,014 9.26 13,297 10.34 15,093 11.86
Age-Adj 9.57 10.14 11.25 12.80
All Races / Females
Age 1997 1996 1995 1994
Group Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate
00-04 31 0.33 31 0.33 35 0.37 33 0.34
05-09 34 0.35 31 0.33 29 0.31 37 0.40
10-14 47 0.51 65 0.70 66 0.72 84 0.92
15-19 244 2.64 277 3.06 337 3.83 324 3.77
20-24 282 3.31 286 3.34 324 3.67 418 4.63
25-29 265 2.82 297 3.14 337 3.57 385 4.04
30-34 274 2.63 299 2.79 366 3.34 411 3.70
35-39 253 2.23 301 2.66 296 2.64 347 3.14
40-44 217 2.01 224 2.13 240 2.35 210 2.11
45-49 152 1.62 161 1.72 129 1.45 151 1.78
50-54 79 1.02 96 1.34 103 1.47 102 1.50
55-59 62 1.01 46 0.78 72 1.25 61 1.07
60-64 35 0.66 41 0.78 41 0.77 59 1.10
65-69 40 0.75 40 0.74 45 0.83 39 0.71
70-74 33 0.67 37 0.75 42 0.84 44 0.89
75-79 27 0.65 37 0.91 32 0.81 31 0.79
80-84 19 0.65 22 0.76 25 0.88 23 0.82
85+ 21 0.76 20 0.74 14 0.53 11 0.43
Unknown 3 2 5 3
Total 2,118 1.55 2,313 1.71 2,538 1.89 2,773 2.08
Age-Adj 1.65 1.81 2.02 2.23
White / Both Sexes
Age 1997 1996 1995 1994
Group Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate
00-04 39 0.26 34 0.22 45 0.29 37 0.24
05-09 49 0.31 38 0.25 46 0.30 45 0.30
10-14 105 0.70 134 0.89 154 1.03 149 1.00
15-19 866 5.72 903 6.09 1,079 7.46 1,119 7.92
20-24 1,005 7.19 1,054 7.52 1,237 8.57 1,376 9.30
25-29 858 5.66 856 5.58 1,053 6.86 1,134 7.29
30-34 806 4.77 854 4.89 988 5.49 1,142 6.25
35-39 687 3.67 755 4.04 771 4.17 934 5.11
40-44 542 3.04 538 3.09 665 3.92 667 4.04
45-49 406 2.61 404 2.58 404 2.72 441 3.09
50-54 258 1.98 270 2.26 281 2.40 312 2.75
55-59 183 1.81 194 1.99 192 2.01 200 2.12
60-64 122 1.40 119 1.38 130 1.49 153 1.75
65-69 93 1.09 99 1.14 105 1.20 94 1.07
70-74 71 0.91 64 0.82 74 0.94 83 1.06
75-79 51 0.80 59 0.95 51 0.85 55 0.93
80-84 22 0.52 30 0.72 33 0.81 30 0.76
85+ 35 1.00 22 0.65 17 0.51 17 0.53
Unknown 13 8 17 16
Total 6,211 2.81 6,435 2.93 7,342 3.37 8,004 3.70
Age-Adj 3.06 3.19 3.68 4.00
Black / Both Sexes
Age 1997 1996 1995 1994
Group Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate
00-04 21 0.73 30 1.02 33 1.09 33 1.07
05-09 25 0.79 22 0.71 20 0.66 26 0.89
10-14 89 3.03 102 3.51 137 4.77 160 5.59
15-19 1,285 43.37 1,506 51.86 1,638 57.94 1,919 70.05
20-24 1,873 72.09 1,881 72.55 1,985 74.97 2,389 89.30
25-29 1,230 47.04 1,356 52.13 1,350 52.09 1,605 61.37
30-34 818 29.61 861 30.64 1,012 35.82 1,192 42.09
35-39 586 20.51 635 22.41 670 23.99 827 30.27
40-44 397 15.37 428 17.25 441 18.43 513 22.24
45-49 269 12.95 265 13.27 271 14.61 293 16.86
50-54 113 7.53 147 10.40 150 10.85 145 10.82
55-59 71 5.88 82 7.05 98 8.61 93 8.38
60-64 56 5.58 56 5.63 77 7.78 70 7.12
65-69 31 3.32 47 5.06 60 6.52 60 6.62
70-74 25 3.51 26 3.69 32 4.59 40 5.77
75-79 9 1.67 16 3.04 15 2.93 22 4.41
80-84 7 2.16 14 4.37 6 1.88 10 3.16
85+ 4 1.37 7 2.44 6 2.16 2 0.75
Unknown 5 6 6 6
Total 6,914 20.37 7,487 22.35 8,007 24.19 9,405 28.81
Age-Adj 21.47 23.45 25.24 29.86
Other / Both Sexes
Age 1997 1996 1995 1994
Group Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate
00-04 2 0.19 4 0.38 4 0.38 1 0.10
05-09 3 0.29 6 0.61 4 0.42 2 0.22
10-14 14 1.39 10 1.00 20 2.05 16 1.69
15-19 82 8.59 77 8.37 100 11.40 112 13.26
20-24 60 6.35 76 7.94 84 8.59 68 6.94
25-29 48 4.40 55 5.16 70 6.83 60 6.10
30-34 34 3.16 39 3.63 59 5.58 50 4.82
35-39 41 3.88 39 3.73 38 3.74 47 4.78
40-44 35 3.55 29 3.05 38 4.17 37 4.22
45-49 33 3.98 26 3.26 22 2.95 26 3.74
50-54 17 2.77 20 3.52 19 3.55 16 3.18
55-59 12 2.62 10 2.29 15 3.62 9 2.29
60-64 6 1.63 4 1.14 7 2.06 6 1.83
65-69 5 1.65 4 1.36 2 0.70 2 0.74
70-74 3 1.26 2 0.87 2 0.91 3 1.44
75-79 2 1.26 1 0.67 1 0.72 2 1.54
80-84 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00
85+ 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00
Unknown 0 3 1 0
Total 397 3.21 405 3.37 486 4.17 457 4.06
Age-Adj 3.33 3.45 4.29 4.19
White / Males
Age 1997 1996 1995 1994
Group Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate
00-04 21 0.27 22 0.28 25 0.32 18 0.23
05-09 28 0.35 20 0.25 25 0.32 18 0.24
10-14 83 1.07 97 1.25 121 1.57 114 1.49
15-19 744 9.49 782 10.19 924 12.35 953 13.04
20-24 875 12.12 921 12.73 1,078 14.50 1,185 15.58
25-29 722 9.39 710 9.13 874 11.23 940 11.93
30-34 648 7.60 702 7.97 784 8.65 916 9.94
35-39 525 5.57 573 6.08 603 6.47 745 8.11
40-44 406 4.55 396 4.55 509 6.00 535 6.47
45-49 304 3.93 295 3.79 313 4.24 341 4.82
50-54 199 3.10 194 3.30 207 3.59 242 4.34
55-59 137 2.80 159 3.36 141 3.05 156 3.41
60-64 99 2.39 90 2.18 101 2.43 110 2.64
65-69 62 1.58 72 1.81 75 1.88 67 1.68
70-74 42 1.23 35 1.02 37 1.07 47 1.38
75-79 26 0.98 26 1.02 23 0.93 31 1.28
80-84 7 0.45 11 0.72 9 0.61 11 0.78
85+ 17 1.70 4 0.42 5 0.54 7 0.78
Unknown 12 7 14 14
Total 4,957 4.55 5,116 4.73 5,868 5.47 6,450 6.07
Age-Adj 4.91 5.10 5.89 6.44
White / Females
Age 1997 1996 1995 1994
Group Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate
00-04 18 0.24 12 0.16 20 0.27 19 0.25
05-09 21 0.28 18 0.24 21 0.28 27 0.37
10-14 22 0.30 37 0.50 33 0.45 35 0.48
15-19 122 1.67 121 1.69 155 2.22 166 2.43
20-24 130 1.93 133 1.96 159 2.27 191 2.66
25-29 136 1.82 146 1.93 179 2.36 194 2.53
30-34 158 1.89 152 1.75 204 2.29 226 2.49
35-39 162 1.75 182 1.96 168 1.83 189 2.08
40-44 136 1.53 142 1.64 156 1.84 132 1.60
45-49 102 1.30 109 1.39 91 1.22 100 1.39
50-54 59 0.89 76 1.25 74 1.24 70 1.21
55-59 46 0.89 35 0.70 51 1.04 44 0.91
60-64 23 0.51 29 0.64 29 0.63 43 0.94
65-69 31 0.68 27 0.58 30 0.63 27 0.56
70-74 29 0.66 29 0.66 37 0.83 36 0.82
75-79 25 0.67 33 0.91 28 0.79 24 0.68
80-84 15 0.56 19 0.72 24 0.92 19 0.75
85+ 18 0.72 18 0.74 12 0.50 10 0.43
Unknown 1 1 3 2
Total 1,254 1.12 1,319 1.18 1,474 1.33 1,554 1.41
Age-Adj 1.16 1.21 1.39 1.49
Black / Males
Age 1997 1996 1995 1994
Group Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate
00-04 9 0.61 14 0.94 20 1.30 20 1.28
05-09 13 0.81 13 0.83 14 0.91 17 1.14
10-14 67 4.49 76 5.15 109 7.48 113 7.79
15-19 1,176 78.12 1,365 92.57 1,467 102.28 1,769 127.36
20-24 1,731 134.74 1,739 135.72 1,835 140.43 2,176 165.04
25-29 1,107 88.38 1,215 97.64 1,207 97.37 1,427 114.19
30-34 706 54.39 723 54.76 863 65.11 1,013 76.26
35-39 502 37.39 522 39.23 553 42.21 678 52.97
40-44 326 27.04 348 30.15 372 33.49 446 41.70
45-49 229 24.13 217 23.79 236 27.88 250 31.54
50-54 99 14.72 130 20.53 125 20.15 119 19.76
55-59 59 11.14 72 14.12 82 16.41 78 16.01
60-64 46 10.69 44 10.31 65 15.28 57 13.45
65-69 23 5.75 35 8.80 46 11.69 49 12.67
70-74 21 7.23 18 6.32 27 9.61 33 11.83
75-79 8 3.84 13 6.43 11 5.63 16 8.49
80-84 3 2.71 11 10.10 5 4.62 6 5.59
85+ 1 1.17 5 6.00 4 4.94 1 1.29
Unknown 3 5 5 5
Total 6,129 38.02 6,565 41.28 7,046 44.86 8,273 53.42
Age-Adj 39.46 42.71 46.12 54.51
Black / Females
Age 1997 1996 1995 1994
Group Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate
00-04 12 0.84 16 1.10 13 0.87 13 0.85
05-09 12 0.77 9 0.59 6 0.40 9 0.62
10-14 22 1.52 26 1.82 28 1.98 47 3.33
15-19 109 7.48 141 9.87 171 12.28 150 11.11
20-24 142 10.81 142 10.83 150 11.18 213 15.70
25-29 123 9.03 141 10.39 143 10.58 178 13.04
30-34 112 7.65 138 9.26 149 9.94 179 11.90
35-39 84 5.54 113 7.52 117 7.89 149 10.26
40-44 71 5.16 80 6.03 69 5.38 67 5.41
45-49 40 3.55 48 4.43 35 3.47 43 4.55
50-54 14 1.69 17 2.18 25 3.28 26 3.52
55-59 12 1.77 10 1.53 16 2.50 15 2.41
60-64 10 1.74 12 2.11 12 2.13 13 2.32
65-69 8 1.50 12 2.26 14 2.66 11 2.12
70-74 4 0.95 8 1.91 5 1.20 7 1.69
75-79 1 0.30 3 0.93 4 1.27 6 1.93
80-84 4 1.87 3 1.42 1 0.47 4 1.91
85+ 3 1.45 2 0.99 2 1.02 1 0.53
Unknown 2 1 1 1
Total 785 4.40 922 5.24 961 5.53 1,132 6.60
Age-Adj 4.56 5.38 5.72 6.77
Other / Males
Age 1997 1996 1995 1994
Group Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate
00-04 1 0.18 1 0.19 2 0.38 0 0.00
05-09 2 0.38 2 0.39 2 0.41 1 0.21
10-14 11 2.14 8 1.57 15 3.03 14 2.91
15-19 69 14.28 62 13.27 89 19.96 104 24.16
20-24 50 10.51 65 13.42 69 13.90 54 10.81
25-29 42 7.91 45 8.66 55 10.99 47 9.73
30-34 30 5.77 30 5.76 46 8.94 44 8.69
35-39 34 6.64 33 6.52 27 5.51 38 8.01
40-44 25 5.35 27 6.00 23 5.34 26 6.30
45-49 23 5.94 22 5.90 19 5.43 18 5.50
50-54 11 3.79 17 6.30 15 5.89 10 4.15
55-59 8 3.70 9 4.35 10 5.10 7 3.77
60-64 4 2.39 4 2.52 7 4.63 3 2.07
65-69 4 3.12 3 2.40 1 0.83 1 0.87
70-74 3 2.97 2 2.03 2 2.09 2 2.18
75-79 1 1.49 0 0.00 1 1.71 1 1.81
80-84 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00
85+ 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00
Unknown 0 3 0 0
Total 318 5.30 333 5.69 383 6.75 370 6.74
Age-Adj 5.45 5.77 6.95 6.89
Other / Females
Age 1997 1996 1995 1994
Group Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate Deaths Rate
00-04 1 0.19 3 0.58 2 0.39 1 0.20
05-09 1 0.20 4 0.83 2 0.43 1 0.22
10-14 3 0.61 2 0.41 5 1.04 2 0.43
15-19 13 2.76 15 3.31 11 2.55 8 1.93
20-24 10 2.13 11 2.33 15 3.12 14 2.92
25-29 6 1.07 10 1.83 15 2.86 13 2.59
30-34 4 0.72 9 1.63 13 2.39 6 1.13
35-39 7 1.28 6 1.11 11 2.09 9 1.77
40-44 10 1.93 2 0.40 15 3.12 11 2.37
45-49 10 2.27 4 0.94 3 0.76 8 2.18
50-54 6 1.86 3 1.01 4 1.43 6 2.28
55-59 4 1.66 1 0.44 5 2.29 2 0.96
60-64 2 1.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 3 1.64
65-69 1 0.57 1 0.59 1 0.61 1 0.64
70-74 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 1 0.86
75-79 1 1.08 1 1.16 0 0.00 1 1.34
80-84 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00
85+ 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00 0 0.00
Unknown 0 0 1 0
Total 79 1.24 72 1.17 103 1.73 87 1.51
Age-Adj 1.28 1.22 1.71 1.52
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