| POPULATION | NATALITY | MORTALITY | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| As of April 1, 1995 | 9,847 | Total Live Births | 93 | Total Deaths | 111 | ||
| Rank Among Counties | 75 | Mothers < 18 | 1 | Infant Deaths | 1 | ||
| Per Square Mile | 10.8 | Low Weight Birth | 6 | Neonatal Deaths | 1 | ||
| First Births | 41 | Postneonatal Deaths | - | ||||
| Perinatal Deaths | 1 | ||||||
| Fetal Deaths | - | ||||||
| MARRIAGE | DIVORCE | ||||||
| Marriages | 63 | Divorces | 37 | ||||
| Marriage Rate | 12.8 | Divorce Rate | 7.5 |
| NATALITY BY RACE OF MOTHER, ALGER COUNTY, 1996 | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Races | White | Black | All Other Races | ||||||||
| Number | Rate | Number | Rate | Number | Rate | Number | Rate | ||||
| Live Births | 93 | 9.4 | 86 | 9.5 | - | - | 7 | 18.9 | |||
| All Races | White | Black | All Other Races | ||||||||
| Number | Ratio | Number | Ratio | Number | Ratio | Number | Ratio | ||||
| Mothers < 18 | 1 | * | - | - | - | - | 1 | * | |||
| Low Weight | 6 | 64.5 | 5 | * | - | - | 1 | * | |||
| Under 1,500 Grams | 3 | * | 2 | * | - | - | 1 | * | |||
| < 38 Weeks Gestation | 18 | 193.5 | 17 | 197.7 | - | - | 1 | * | |||
| Prenatal Care Began in 1st Trimester | 73 | 784.9 | 70 | 814.0 | - | - | 3 | * | |||
| Note: Rate is per 1,000 estimated population in 1995 and ratio per 1,000 live births in 1996 in specified group. | |||||||||||
| INFANT AND PERINATAL MORTALITY BY RACE, ALGER COUNTY, 1996 | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Races | White | Black | All Other Races | |||||||||
| Number | Rate | Number | Rate | Number | Rate | Number | Rate | |||||
| Infant Deaths | 1 | * | 1 | * | - | - | - | - | ||||
| Neonatal Deaths | 1 | * | 1 | * | - | - | - | - | ||||
| Postneonatal Deaths | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||||
| Perinatal Deaths | 1 | * | 1 | * | - | - | - | - | ||||
| Fetal Deaths | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||||
| Note: Rate is per 1,000 live births or total births in 1996 in specified group. | ||||||||||||
| MORTALITY, ALGER COUNTY, 1996 | |||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Races | White | Black | All Other Races | ||||||||||||
| Total | Male | Female | Total | Male | Female | Total | Male | Female | Total | Male | Female | ||||
| Deaths | 111 | 54 | 57 | 110 | 53 | 57 | - | - | - | 1 | 1 | - | |||
| Age in Years | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| < 1 | 1-4 | 5-9 | 10-14 | 15-19 | 20-24 | 25-29 | 30-39 | 40-49 | 50-59 | 60-69 | 70+ | Unk | |
| Total Deaths | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | 7 | 7 | 19 | 76 | - |
| White Male | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | 5 | 3 | 11 | 32 | - |
| White Female | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 2 | 4 | 8 | 43 | - |
| Black Male | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Black Female | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Other Male | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - |
| Other Female | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| LEADING CAUSES OF DEATH, ALGER COUNTY, 1996 | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Children | |||||||||||
| All Races | White | Black | Ages 1-19 | ||||||||
| Number | Rate | Number | Rate | Number | Rate | Number | Rate | ||||
| All Causes | 111 | 1,127.2 | 110 | 1,219.2 | - | - | 1 | * | |||
| Diseases of the Heart | 47 | 477.3 | 47 | 520.9 | - | - | - | - | |||
| Cancer | 23 | 233.6 | 22 | 243.8 | - | - | - | - | |||
| Cerebrovascular Diseases | 12 | 121.9 | 12 | 133.0 | - | - | - | - | |||
| Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Diseases and Allied Conditions | 4 | * | 4 | * | - | - | - | - | |||
| Accidents and Adverse Effects | 3 | * | 3 | * | - | - | 1 | * | |||
| Pneumonia and Influenza | 1 | * | 1 | * | - | - | - | - | |||
| Diabetes Mellitus | 4 | * | 4 | * | - | - | - | - | |||
| Suicide | 2 | * | 2 | * | - | - | - | - | |||
| Nephritis, Nephrot/Synd. & Nephrosis | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |||
| Chronic Liver Disease and Cirrhosis | 1 | * | 1 | * | - | - | - | - | |||
| Homicide | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |||
| Atherosclerosis | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |||
| AIDS | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | |||
| Note: Rate is per 100,000 estimated population in 1995 in specified group. | |||||||||||
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| * Figure does not meet standards of reliability or precision. | |||||||||||
| - Quantity zero. | |||||||||||
| Source: Michigan Department of Community Health, Division for Vital Records and Health Statistics | |||||||||||
