| 1990 Annual Report of Vital Statistics |
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Department of Health, City of New Haven |
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Septicemia
| RANK: |
8 |
| Total Deaths: |
29 |
| % of Total: |
2.4% |
| Crude Death Rate: |
22.2/100,000 |
| ICD Codes(s): |
(38) |
Deaths attributed to septicemia increased to a total of 29 in 1990. This total was slightly higher than the 1989 total of 28 deaths. The resident death rate for septicemia remained the same at 22.2/100,000 in 1989 and 1990. Septicemia was ranked the 10th leading cause of death in 1989. Resident males had a death rate of 22.8/100,000 and females had a rate of 21.7/100,000 for septicemia. Residents who were 75 years of age and older, accounted for 58% of all deaths due to septicemia.
Septicemia Deaths
New Haven Resident Deaths (1986-1990)
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1990 |
1989 |
1988 |
1987 |
1986 |
| Total |
25 |
28 |
30 |
38 |
43 |
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White |
4 |
16 |
20 |
22 |
28 |
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Nonwhite |
21 |
12 |
10 |
16 |
15 |
| Male |
14 |
10 |
15 |
18 |
25 |
| |
White |
9 |
6 |
9 |
12 |
18 |
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Nonwhite |
5 |
4 |
6 |
6 |
7 |
| Female |
15 |
18 |
15 |
20 |
18 |
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White |
11 |
10 |
11 |
10 |
10 |
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Nonwhite |
4 |
8 |
4 |
10 |
8 |
This document was digitized on April 28, 1999 by Andrew Swan as part of the New Haven Health Project.
http://www.med.yale.edu/newhavenhealth/