Health Profile, Galax City, 2011

	Vital Event	Galax City		Mount Rogers		Virginia
Births	Total Live Births	111		1,837		102,525
	Birth Rate Per 1,000 Population	15.9		9.5		12.7
	Non-Marital Births	51		765		36,390
	% Non-Marital Births	45.9		41.6		35.5
	Low Weight Births	7		154		8,204
	% Low Weight Births	6.3		8.4		8.0
Prenatal Care	First Trimester Care	86		1,227		84,742
	% First Trimester Care	77.5		66.8		82.7
Induced	Induced Terminations of Pregnancy	6		90		23,635
Fetals	Natural Fetal Deaths	18		111		6,269
Teen Pregnancy	Pregnancies 10-19 yrs	21		276		9,630
	Pregnancy Rate 10-19 yrs	50.6		25.7		18.6
	Pregnancies <15 yrs	1		2		134
	Pregnancy Rate <15 yrs	4.5		0.4		0.5
	Pregnancies 15-17 yrs	5		76		2,492
	Pregnancy Rate 15-17 yrs	41.7		23.2		16.3
	Pregnancies 18-19 yrs	15		198		7,004
	Pregnancy Rate 18-19 yrs	211.3		94.0		62.2
Infant Deaths	Total Infant Deaths	1		15		685
	Infant Death Rate	9.0		8.2		6.7
All Deaths	Total Deaths All Ages	119		2,376		60,325
	Total Deaths Rate	1,077.7	>	884.6	>	735.8
	Malignant Neoplasms (Cancer) Deaths	22		513		14,261
	Malignant Neoplasms (Cancer) Rate	199.2		181.1		169.5
	Diseases of Heart Deaths	23		553		13,201
	Diseases of Heart Rate	209.9		202.9	>	161.3
	Cerebrovascular Diseases Deaths	11		117		3,327
	Cerebrovascular Diseases Rate	93.2		42.1		41.4
	Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases Deaths	4		200		3,097
	Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases Rate	33.9		71.8	>	38.4
	Unintentional Injury Deaths	3		117		2,726
	Unintentional Injury Rate	45.8		52.5	>	33.4
	Alzheimer's Disease Deaths	6		75		1,800
	Alzheimer's Disease Rate	35.5		27.4		23.0
	Diabetes Mellitus Deaths	0		67		1,628
	Diabetes Mellitus Rate	0.0		24.4		19.4
	Nephritis and Nephrosis Deaths	0		46		1425
	Nephritis and Nephrosis Rate	0.0		16.3		17.6
	Influenza and Pneumonia Deaths	5		59		1,404
	Influenza and Pneumonia Rate	35.3		21.5		17.4
	Septicemia Deaths	1		48		1,372
	Septicemia Rate	5.3	<	17.1		16.8
	Suicide Deaths	5		45		1,052
	Suicide Rate	86.4		22.4	>	12.5
	Chronic Liver Disease Deaths	3		30		725
	Chronic Liver Disease Rate	38.2		11.1		8.1
	Primary Hypertension & Renal Disease Deaths	0		23		569
	Primary Hypertension & Renal Disease Rate	0.0		8.5		6.9
Population	2011 Census Population	6,983		192,920		8,096,604
	Female Population Ages 10-19	415		10,755		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.