TABLE OF CONTENTS
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SYMBOLS USED IN THIS REPORT.......................,..,,...........
vi
INTRODUCTION...... ................................................ vii
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Accuracy and completeness of reporting items on certificates.. Changes in classification of causes of death........,..,...... Socio-economic status.........................................
ix-x
x x
Population, race and age trends................,..............
xi
Military events...............................,..,...,........
xii
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Deaths all ages.............,.............................
xviii-xix
Deaths by age groups........,................................
xix -xx
FIGURES
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...... 2. Live birth and death rates, by race, Georgia, 1925-1958
xi
3. Inunature birth rates, 1947-1958.............................. xvi
4. Infant and neonatal death rates by race, Georgia, 1925-1958.. xvii
........... 5. Maternal death ratio by race, Georgia, 1925-1958..
xviii
TEXT TABUS
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2. 1De9a4t9h-shgd5u8e..t.o..i.l.l.-.d.e.f.i.n.e.d..a.n.d..u.n.k.n.o.w.n..c.a.u.s.e.s.,..G.e.o.r.g.i.a............ x
* 3. PJoUpLuYlIa,ti1o9n5b8y..r.a.c.e..a.n.d..r.e.s.i.d.e.n.c.e.,..G.e.o.r.g.i.a.,..A.p.r.i.l.1..,.1..9.5.0.-........ xiii
...... 4. Marriages by residence of bride and groom, Georgia, 1958..
xiv
............................ 5. Fetal deaths by race, place of occurrence, attendant and
length of gestation, Georgia, 1958..
xiv
6. Live birth rates, Georgia, 1940-1958............................ xv
7. Death rates per 100,000 population for Georgia and United
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GENERAL TABUS
.......... I. Selected vital events, number and rate and per cent occurring
in hospitals by race, urban and rural, Georgia, 1958..
1
.............................. 11. Deaths, all causes, number and rate per 1,000population by
race, age and sex, Georgia, 1958..
1
........ 111. Summary of selected vital statistics, Georgia, 1927-1958
2-3
IV. Live births by age cf ~axents,Georgia, 1958.................... 4
........................ V. Live births to unwed mothers, number and rate per 1,COO live
births, by age of mother, Georgia, 1958.
4
......... VI-A. Important causes of death, number and rate per 100,000 popula-
tion, in specified age groups, by race, Georgia, 1958..
5 -8
............................. VI-B. Important causes of death, number and per cent, in specified age groups, Georgia, 1958 (charts).
9-11
..... V I I . Deaths from heart diseases by type, by age, Georgia, 1958..
12
..... VIII. Deaths from cancer, by site, race, and sex, Georgia, 1958..
12
GENERAL TABLES (~ontd)
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. . . .. ... ....... ... . .... ..... . .. . . . . IX. Maternal deaths, number and ratio (per 10,000 live births)
by race, Georgia, 1958..
, ,
. .... ......., . .... ....... . .... X. Infant deaths, number and rate per 1,000 live births by race,
sex and age, Georgia, 1958..
,
, ,
. . . .. .. .. .. .. . . ... ...... . .. .. ... . ., XI. Infant deaths, number and rate per 1,000 live births by race,
by cause, Georgia, 1958..
,
. ... .. . . . . .... .... ...... .. . .. .. ... .... . XII. Accidental deaths, number and rate, by type of accident, by
age, Georgia, 1958..
, ,
........ XIII. Vital statistics, by county and race, Georgia, 1958..
16-95
. . . . . .. .. ..... ..... .. .. .... .. . . . . . . .. XIV-A. Vital statistics, by cities with population of 75,000 or
more, Georgia, 1958..
,
, ,
96-98
. . . .. XIV-B.
... Vital statistics,
Georgia, 1958.
b.y..c.i.t.i.es..w.i.t.h..p.o.p.u.l.a.t.i.o.n..of.
10.,.0.0,0..-.7.4.,.9.9.9,,
99 -111
. XIV-C. VGietoarlgias,tat1i9s5t8i.c.s.,..b.y..c.i.t.i.e.s..wi.t.h..p.o.p.u.l.a.t,i.o.n..o.f..2.,.5.0.0..-9.,9.99., . 112-145
XV. Number of physicians in private practice and average number
1o9f5p9e.r.s.o.n.s..p.e.r..p.h.y.s.i.c.i.a.n.,..b.y..c.o.u.n.t.y.,..G.e.o.r.g.i.a.,..J.a.n.u.a.r.y..1.,...... 146
. . . ... XVI-A. E1s9t5i8.ma.t.e.d..p.o.p.u.l.a.t.i.o.n. b.y..r.a.c.e.,..s.e.x..a.n.d..a.g.e.,. G.e.or.gia,..J.u,l.y..1.,...
XVI-B. Estimated population by race, by urban and rural civilian
............... population by race, by county and incorporated places of
2,500 or more persons, Georgia, July 1, 1958..
147-1k9
XVII. 1To9t2a0l-1p9o5p0u.l.a.t.i.o.n..b.y..c.e.n.s.u.s..y.e.a.r.s..b.y..a.g.e...an.d..r.a.c.e..,.G..e.o.r.g.i.a.,... 149
. ... . .. ..... ...... ... . .. .. . . . 1 1 Marriages, divorces, and annulments, by county of applica-
tion, by race, Georgia, 1958..
, ,
150-151