Health Profile, Dickenson County, 2011

	Vital Event	Dickenson County		Cumberland Plateau		Virginia
Births	Total Live Births	183		1,080		102,525
	Birth Rate Per 1,000 Population	11.6		9.6		12.7
	Non-Marital Births	66		383		36,390
	% Non-Marital Births	36.1		35.5		35.5
	Low Weight Births	21		116		8,204
	% Low Weight Births	11.5		10.7		8.0
Prenatal Care	First Trimester Care	128		675		84,742
	% First Trimester Care	69.9		62.5		82.7
Induced	Induced Terminations of Pregnancy	3		27		23,635
Fetals	Natural Fetal Deaths	13		50		6,269
Teen Pregnancy	Pregnancies 10-19 yrs	30		146		9,630
	Pregnancy Rate 10-19 yrs	33.1		23.4		18.6
	Pregnancies <15 yrs	0		4		134
	Pregnancy Rate <15 yrs	0.0		1.3		0.5
	Pregnancies 15-17 yrs	6		33		2,492
	Pregnancy Rate 15-17 yrs	23.9		17.3		16.3
	Pregnancies 18-19 yrs	24		109		7,004
	Pregnancy Rate 18-19 yrs	147.2		94.5		62.2
Infant Deaths	Total Infant Deaths	1		8		685
	Infant Death Rate	5.5		7.4		6.7
All Deaths	Total Deaths All Ages	195		1,453		60,325
	Total Deaths Rate	1,014.5	>	1,038.2	>	735.8
	Malignant Neoplasms (Cancer) Deaths	49		312		14,261
	Malignant Neoplasms (Cancer) Rate	235.8		205.0	>	169.5
	Diseases of Heart Deaths	35		384		13,201
	Diseases of Heart Rate	173.9		269.7	>	161.3
	Cerebrovascular Diseases Deaths	2		48		3,327
	Cerebrovascular Diseases Rate	11.0	<	35.0		41.4
	Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases Deaths	22		111		3,097
	Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases Rate	109.5	>	76.0	>	38.4
	Unintentional Injury Deaths	18		101		2,726
	Unintentional Injury Rate	119.4	>	91.1	>	33.4
	Alzheimer's Disease Deaths	2		32		1,800
	Alzheimer's Disease Rate	11.2		24.0		23.0
	Diabetes Mellitus Deaths	6		49		1,628
	Diabetes Mellitus Rate	30.4		32.2	>	19.4
	Nephritis and Nephrosis Deaths	4		31		1425
	Nephritis and Nephrosis Rate	21.8		21.4		17.6
	Influenza and Pneumonia Deaths	9		48		1,404
	Influenza and Pneumonia Rate	49.4		34.1	>	17.4
	Septicemia Deaths	1		21		1,372
	Septicemia Rate	5.4		14.7		16.8
	Suicide Deaths	6		20		1,052
	Suicide Rate	27.5		14.1		12.5
	Chronic Liver Disease Deaths	1		17		725
	Chronic Liver Disease Rate	3.6		11.9		8.1
	Primary Hypertension & Renal Disease Deaths	3		15		569
	Primary Hypertension & Renal Disease Rate	12.9		9.8		6.9
Population	2011 Census Population	15,741		112,786		8,096,604
	Female Population Ages 10-19	905		6,239		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.