Decedent Characteristics | Percent (Number) |
---|---|
Year | Â |
1998 | 21.7 ( 2,491) |
1999 | 20.5 ( 2,357) |
2000 | 20.4 ( 2,347) |
2001 | 19.0 ( 2,181) |
2002 | 18.4 ( 2,109) |
Age (years) | Â |
25-44 | 7.1 ( 816) |
45-64 | 38.0 ( 4,360) |
65-74 | 54.9 ( 6,309) |
Gender | Â |
Women | 33.6 ( 3,862) |
Men | 66.4 ( 7,623) |
Race/Ethnicity | Â |
White | 85.0 ( 9,763) |
Black | 11.1 ( 1,270) |
Hispanic | 3.9 ( 452) |
Marital Status | Â |
Married | 52.7 ( 6,051) |
Widowed | 15.0 ( 1,724) |
Divorced | 21.6 ( 2,485) |
Single | 9.1 ( 1,047) |
Unknown | 1.6 ( 178) |
Underlying Cause of Death | Â |
Diseases of the Heart | 96.1 (11,034) |
Ill-Defined Symptoms/Signs | 3.9 ( 451) |
Transport Status | Â |
Not Transported | 42.3 ( 4,863) |
Transported | 57.7 ( 6,622) |
Place of Death for Non-Transported Decedents | Â |
Home | 77.9 (3,789) |
Other (not Hospital) | 22.1 (1,074) |
Place of Death for Transported Decedents | Â |
Inpatient | 65.6 (4,346) |
Emergency/Outpatient/DOA | 34.4 (2,276) |