Health Profile, Henry County, 2011


  Vital Event
Henry County
 
West Piedmont
 
Virginia
Births Total Live Births 485   1,416   102,525
Birth Rate Per 1,000 Population 9.0   10.0   12.7
Non-Marital Births 267   707   36,390
% Non-Marital Births 55.1   49.9   35.5
Low Weight Births 43   139   8,204
% Low Weight Births 8.9   9.8   8.0
Prenatal Care First Trimester Care 312   1,003   84,742
% First Trimester Care 64.3   70.8   82.7
Induced Induced Terminations of Pregnancy 12   106   23,635
Fetals Natural Fetal Deaths 15   51   6,269
Teen Pregnancy Pregnancies 10-19 yrs 59   170   9,630
Pregnancy Rate 10-19 yrs 19.9   20.4   18.6
Pregnancies <15 yrs 1   1   134
Pregnancy Rate <15 yrs 0.7   0.2   0.5
Pregnancies 15-17 yrs 21   46   2,492
Pregnancy Rate 15-17 yrs 22.0   17.9   16.3
Pregnancies 18-19 yrs 37   123   7,004
Pregnancy Rate 18-19 yrs 73.9   75.4   62.2
Infant Deaths Total Infant Deaths 3   8   685
Infant Death Rate 6.2   5.6   6.7
All Deaths Total Deaths All Ages 704   1,770   60,325
Total Deaths Rate 926.5 > 905.6 > 735.8
Malignant Neoplasms (Cancer) Deaths 128   360   14,261
Malignant Neoplasms (Cancer) Rate 160.3   173.8   169.5
Diseases of Heart Deaths 175   454   13,201
Diseases of Heart Rate 223.6 > 224.5 > 161.3
Cerebrovascular Diseases Deaths 41   99   3,327
Cerebrovascular Diseases Rate 53.1   49.8   41.4
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases Deaths 37   100   3,097
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases Rate 44.1   47.7   38.4
Unintentional Injury Deaths 41   91   2,726
Unintentional Injury Rate 71.9 > 60.8 > 33.4
Alzheimer's Disease Deaths 14   52   1,800
Alzheimer's Disease Rate  17.4   26.0   23.0
Diabetes Mellitus Deaths 27   57   1,628
Diabetes Mellitus Rate 37.7 > 29.8 > 19.4
Nephritis and Nephrosis Deaths 9   26   1425
Nephritis and Nephrosis Rate 10.6   12.3   17.6
Influenza and Pneumonia Deaths 19   49   1,404
Influenza and Pneumonia Rate 24.0   25.2   17.4
Septicemia Deaths 14   29   1,372
Septicemia Rate 16.7   13.7   16.8
Suicide Deaths 14   28   1,052
Suicide Rate 23.4   18.8   12.5
Chronic Liver Disease Deaths 11   27   725
Chronic Liver Disease Rate 14.6   15.0 > 8.1
Primary Hypertension & Renal Disease Deaths 8   20   569
Primary Hypertension & Renal Disease Rate 11.2   10.7   6.9
Population 2011 Census Population 53,741   142,109   8,096,604
Female Population Ages 10-19 2,966   8,316   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.