Health Profile, Covington City, 2011


  Vital Event
Covington City
 
Alleghany District
 
Virginia
Births Total Live Births 120   1,611   102,525
Birth Rate Per 1,000 Population 20.2   9.1   12.7
Non-Marital Births 63   541   36,390
% Non-Marital Births 52.5   33.6   35.5
Low Weight Births 12   130   8,204
% Low Weight Births 10.0   8.1   8.0
Prenatal Care First Trimester Care 57   1,481   84,742
% First Trimester Care 47.5   91.9   82.7
Induced Induced Terminations of Pregnancy 16   398   23,635
Fetals Natural Fetal Deaths 1   43   6,269
Teen Pregnancy Pregnancies 10-19 yrs 22   184   9,630
Pregnancy Rate 10-19 yrs 65.3   16.1   18.6
Pregnancies <15 yrs 2   4   134
Pregnancy Rate <15 yrs 12.1   0.7   0.5
Pregnancies 15-17 yrs 8   47   2,492
Pregnancy Rate 15-17 yrs 72.7   13.1   16.3
Pregnancies 18-19 yrs 12   133   7,004
Pregnancy Rate 18-19 yrs 193.5   57.0   62.2
Infant Deaths Total Infant Deaths 0   15   685
Infant Death Rate 0.0   9.3   6.7
All Deaths Total Deaths All Ages 74   1,911   60,325
Total Deaths Rate 866.7   785.3 > 735.8
Malignant Neoplasms (Cancer) Deaths 17   422   14,261
Malignant Neoplasms (Cancer) Rate 199.4   168.5   169.5
Diseases of Heart Deaths 8   494   13,201
Diseases of Heart Rate 94.9   198.2 > 161.3
Cerebrovascular Diseases Deaths 6   106   3,327
Cerebrovascular Diseases Rate 62.1   42.8   41.4
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases Deaths 4   108   3,097
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases Rate 45.2   43.2   38.4
Unintentional Injury Deaths 4   70   2,726
Unintentional Injury Rate 57.8   34.2   33.4
Alzheimer's Disease Deaths 6   61   1,800
Alzheimer's Disease Rate  62.1   23.8   23.0
Diabetes Mellitus Deaths 2   46   1,628
Diabetes Mellitus Rate 17.2   18.0   19.4
Nephritis and Nephrosis Deaths 3   50   1425
Nephritis and Nephrosis Rate 28.7   19.8   17.6
Influenza and Pneumonia Deaths 3   39   1,404
Influenza and Pneumonia Rate 35.6   15.6   17.4
Septicemia Deaths 0   47   1,372
Septicemia Rate 0.0   19.1   16.8
Suicide Deaths 1   32   1,052
Suicide Rate 22.1   18.0   12.5
Chronic Liver Disease Deaths 4   32   725
Chronic Liver Disease Rate 53.8   13.3 > 8.1
Primary Hypertension & Renal Disease Deaths 0   14   569
Primary Hypertension & Renal Disease Rate 0.0   5.5   6.9
Population 2011 Census Population 5,939   177,842   8,096,604
Female Population Ages 10-19 337   11,446   517,392

NOTE: Low weight births are defined as births under 2,500 grams (5 pounds 8 ounces). First trimester care includes prenatal care begun in first 13 weeks of pregnancy. Pregnancy rates shown are per 1,000 females. Death rates shown are per 100,000 persons and are age-adjusted to the 2000 U.S. standard population. Based on a 95 percent confidence interval, ">" indicates a significantly higher than state rate, "<" indicates a significantly lower than state rate. See Basic Definitions in the Virginia Health Statistics Annual Report for further information on confidence intervals and age-adjusted rates.