Population Group
|
Mortality 2003#
|
Hospital Discharges 2003
|
| Total |
3554 |
43 000 |
| Total males |
1152 (32.4%)* |
15 000 |
| Total females |
2402 (67.6%)* |
28 000 |
| White males |
1021 |
... |
| White females |
2146 |
... |
| Black males |
113 |
... |
| Black females |
185 |
... |
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| Note: (...) = data not available. |
| *These percentages represent the portion of total mortality that is for males vs. females. |
| #Preliminary. |
| Sources: Mortality: CDC/NCHS; these data represent underlying cause of death only; data for white and black males and females include Hispanics. Hospital discharges: National Hospital Discharge Survey, CDC/NCHS; data include people discharged alive and dead. |
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