SELECTED NATALITY VITAL STATISTICS BY RACE, GEORGIA, 1997 Georgia Total Item Female Population (Ages 15-44 Years) 3 Number Total 2 White 1,788,398 1,177,509 Black 568,631 Total Live Births (All Ages) 118,169 75,538 39,724 ^15.8 10 - 14 474 127 344 1.8 15 - 17 7,090 3,156 3,877 44.0 18 - 19 10,754 5,744 4,931 102.8 Age 20 - 24 31,125 18,306 12,313 121.2 of 25 - 29 31,672 21,991 8,669 109.9 Mother 30 - 34 24,474 17,521 6,121 74.6 35 - 39 10,641 7,399 2,903 31.3 40 - 44 1,868 1,245 546 6.0 Age-specific rates per 1,000 women in age group Births to Unwed Mothers 45 - 50 (All Ages) 71 41,864 49 14,797 20 26,708 0.2 35.4 10 - 14 444 98 343 93.7 15 - 17 5,992 2,124 3,828 84.5 18 - 19 7,669 2,965 4,667 71.3 Age 20 - 24 15,192 5,204 9,872 48.8 of 25 - 29 7,125 2,555 4,469 22.5 Mother 30 - 34 3,504 1,201 2,259 14.3 35 - 39 1,592 524 1,055 15.0 40 - 44 333 121 208 17.8 All rates per 100 women in age group Birth Weight (grams) 45 - 50 < 500 13 5 7 18.3 257 92 163 0.2 500 - 1,499 1,881 792 1,053 1.6 1,500 - 2,499 8,262 4,086 3,953 7.0 2,500 - 3,999 96,964 61,884 32,587 82.1 All rates per 100 live births >= 4,000 10,805 8,684 1,968 9.1 Out of Hospital Births All rates per 100 live births 529 317 206 0.4 Spontaneous Abortions 4 (All Ages) 1,092 475 603 9.2 10 - 14 6 2 4 12.5 15 - 17 82 32 50 11.4 18 - 19 104 40 64 9.6 Age 20 - 24 271 116 154 8.6 of 25 - 29 284 126 154 8.9 Woman 30 - 34 205 100 102 8.3 35 - 39 110 47 59 10.2 40 - 44 26 10 15 13.7 All rates per 1,000 women in age group Induced Terminations 45 - 50 4 2 1 * (All Ages) 32,158 13,306 17,924 18.0 of Pregnancy 10 - 14 291 84 204 1.1 15 - 17 2,219 973 1,218 13.8 18 - 19 3,509 1,565 1,873 33.6 Age 20 - 24 10,172 4,065 5,877 39.6 of 25 - 29 8,138 3,180 4,733 28.2 Woman 30 - 34 4,653 1,954 2,488 14.2 35 - 39 2,445 1,131 1,202 7.2 40 - 44 685 328 311 2.2 All rates per 1,000 women in age group 45 - 50 46 26 18 0.1 Rate 1 White ^14.5 0.8 31.4 89.1 111.6 115.6 81.1 32.2 5.8 0.2 19.6 77.2 67.3 51.6 28.4 11.6 6.9 7.1 9.7 10.2 0.1 1.0 5.4 81.9 11.5 0.4 6.3 * 10.0 6.9 6.3 5.7 5.7 6.3 8.0 * 11.3 0.5 9.7 24.3 24.8 16.7 9.0 4.9 1.5 0.1 Black ^18.7 3.8 68.0 129.8 142.7 96.3 58.6 28.3 6.1 0.2 67.2 99.7 98.7 94.6 80.2 51.6 36.9 36.3 38.1 35.0 0.4 2.7 10.0 82.0 5.0 0.5 15.1 * 12.7 12.8 12.4 17.5 16.4 19.9 26.7 * 31.5 2.2 21.4 49.3 68.1 52.6 23.8 11.7 3.4 0.2 1 Asterisks are shown instead of a rate when the number of events is greater than 0 and less than 5. 2 Total = White, Black and Other 3 All populations from the U.S. Bureau of Census 4 >=20 weeks of gestation. See Vital Stats Formula page for change in definition. ^ Crude Birth Rates (All Ages) per 1,000 total population SELECTED MORTALITY VITAL STATISTICS BY RACE, GEORGIA, 1997 Georgia Total Item Number Total White Black Total TOTAL POPULATION 7,486,242 5,205,515 2,126,126 TOTAL DEATHS 59,268 42,863 16,271 7.9 Lifestages Infancy (under 1) 1,021 467 546 8.6 Neonatal 705 318 383 6.0 Post-Neonatal 316 149 163 2.7 Early Childhood (1-4) 172 88 82 38.5 Later Childhood (5-9) 137 66 71 24.4 Early Adolescence (10-14) 137 81 52 25.5 Later Adolescence (15-19) 442 285 157 80.6 Young Adulthood (20-44) 5,099 2,743 2,344 169.1 Middle Adulthood (45-64) 12,002 7,827 4,132 785.4 Later Adulthood (65+) 40,253 31,304 8,884 5,388.9 Rate White 8.2 6.2 4.2 2.0 30.9 18.8 23.8 82.4 133.1 673.4 4,190.8 Black 7.7 13.7 9.6 4.1 54.1 35.9 28.2 82.3 265.8 1,222.8 1,189.3 Cause of Death Infectious and Parasitic Diseases (001-139) Septicemia (038) HIV Infection (042-044) 1,962 895 738 918 1,041 26.2 17.6 49.0 556 338 12.0 10.7 15.9 172 566 9.9 3.3 26.6 Neoplasms (140-239) Malignant neoplasms (140-208) Stomach (151) Colon (153) Pancreas (157) Trachea, Bronchus and Lung (162) Breast (174-175) Ovary (183) Prostate (185) Leukemia (204-208) All Other Malignant Sites 13,229 13,003 307 990 631 3,911 1,075 315 795 441 4,538 9,800 9,624 175 730 453 3,093 744 246 483 355 3,345 3,400 3,350 130 258 177 814 329 67 312 84 1,179 176.7 173.7 4.1 13.2 8.4 52.2 14.4 8.2 21.8 5.9 60.6 188.3 184.9 3.4 14.0 8.7 59.4 14.3 9.4 18.7 6.8 64.3 159.9 157.6 6.1 12.1 8.3 38.3 15.5 5.9 31.3 4.0 55.5 Diabetes Mellitus (250) 1,277 768 505 17.1 14.8 23.8 Anemias (280-285) Sickle Cell Trait and Disease (282.5-282.6) 102 56 46 1.4 1.1 2.2 22 0 22 0.3 0.0 1.0 Mental Disorders (290-319) 1,229 921 307 16.4 17.7 14.4 Diseases of the Nervous System and Sense Organs (320-389) Alzheimers Disease (331) Parkinsons Disease (332) Multiple Sclerosis (340) 1,378 651 217 45 1,107 558 204 31 266 18.4 21.3 12.5 92 8.7 10.7 4.3 13 2.9 3.9 0.6 14 0.6 0.6 0.7 Cardiovascular Disease (390-448) Hypertensive Heart Disease (402) Ischemic Heart Disease (410-414) Heart Attack-AMI- (410) Other Forms of Heart Disease (420-429) Cerebrovascular Disease (430-438) 23,459 729 9,309 4,683 7,075 4,269 17,367 376 7,369 3,613 5,101 3,067 6,042 352 1,923 1,062 1,960 1,184 313.4 9.7 124.3 62.6 94.5 57.0 333.6 7.2 141.6 69.4 98.0 58.9 284.2 16.6 90.4 50.0 92.2 55.7 SELECTED MORTALITY VITAL STATISTICS BY RACE, GEORGIA, 1997 CONTINUED Georgia Total Item Number Rate Total White Black Total White Cause of Death (Continued) Black Diseases of the Arteries and Capillaries (440-448) 1,108 870 238 14.8 16.7 11.2 Phlebitis (451) 26 17 9 0.3 0.3 0.4 Diseases of the Respiratory System (460-519) Influenza and Pneumonia (480-487) Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (490-496) Bronchitis, Chronic and Unspecified (490-491) Emphysema (492) Asthma (493) 5,590 4,538 1,044 74.7 87.2 49.1 2,152 1,645 504 28.7 31.6 23.7 2,503 2,149 351 33.4 41.3 16.5 66 60 492 463 144 70 6 0.9 1.2 0.3 29 6.6 8.9 1.4 72 1.9 1.3 3.4 Diseases of the Digestive System (520-579) Chronic Liver Disease & Cirrhosis (571) 2,050 596 1,552 456 493 27.4 29.8 23.2 139 8.0 8.8 6.5 Diseases of the Urinary Tract (580-599) Diseases of the Genital Tract (600-629) 1,367 817 547 18.3 15.7 25.7 18 10 8 0.2 0.2 0.4 Complications of Pregnancy, Childbirth & Puerperium (630-676) 13 8 5 0.2 0.2 0.2 Diseases of the Musculoskeletal System (710-739) Lupus Erythematosus (710) 245 171 71 34 74 3.3 3.3 3.5 37 0.9 0.7 1.7 Congenital Anomalies (740-759) 318 210 107 4.2 4.0 5.0 Conditions Originating in the Perinatal Period (760-779) Short Gestation and Low Birth Weight (765) 522 206 312 7.0 4.0 14.7 162 58 103 2.2 1.1 4.8 SIDS (798.0) 115 63 50 1.5 1.2 2.4 Injury and Poisoning (E800-E999) Motor Vehicle Accidents (E810-E825) Water Accidents (E830-E838) Poisonings (E850-E869) Falls (E880-E888) Fires (E890-E899) Drowning (E910) Machinery Accidents (E919) Firearms (E922) All Other Accidents Suicides (E950-E959) Homicides (E960-E969) Legal Intervention (E970-E978) 4,677 3,208 1,453 62.5 61.6 68.3 1,594 28 213 424 111 122 33 48 556 900 640 8 1,133 18 140 373 49 79 25 34 370 759 224 4 457 21.3 21.8 21.5 10 0.4 0.3 0.5 73 2.8 2.7 3.4 50 5.7 7.2 2.4 62 1.5 0.9 2.9 42 1.6 1.5 2.0 8 0.4 0.5 0.4 14 0.6 0.7 0.7 183 7.4 7.1 8.6 138 12.0 14.6 6.5 412 8.5 4.3 19.4 4 0.1 * *