Health Profile, Lynchburg City, 2011

	Vital Event	Lynchburg City		Central Virginia		Virginia
Births	Total Live Births	1,074		2,780		102,525
	Birth Rate Per 1,000 Population	14.0		10.9		12.7
	Non-Marital Births	458		1,077		36,390
	% Non-Marital Births	42.6		38.7		35.5
	Low Weight Births	82		201		8,204
	% Low Weight Births	7.6		7.2		8.0
Prenatal Care	First Trimester Care	944		2,522		84,742
	% First Trimester Care	87.9		90.7		82.7
Induced	Induced Terminations of Pregnancy	250		457		23,635
Fetals	Natural Fetal Deaths	121		234		6,269
Teen Pregnancy	Pregnancies 10-19 yrs	128		349		9,630
	Pregnancy Rate 10-19 yrs	21.0		20.0		18.6
	Pregnancies <15 yrs	2		3		134
	Pregnancy Rate <15 yrs	1.1		0.4		0.5
	Pregnancies 15-17 yrs	30		83		2,492
	Pregnancy Rate 15-17 yrs	25.8		17.8		16.3
	Pregnancies 18-19 yrs	96		263		7,004
	Pregnancy Rate 18-19 yrs	31.6		50.3		62.2
Infant Deaths	Total Infant Deaths	12		28		685
	Infant Death Rate	11.2		10.1		6.7
All Deaths	Total Deaths All Ages	792		2,460		60,325
	Total Deaths Rate	852.6	>	778.0	>	735.8
	Malignant Neoplasms (Cancer) Deaths	160		549		14,261
	Malignant Neoplasms (Cancer) Rate	182.6		169.5		169.5
	Diseases of Heart Deaths	179		572		13,201
	Diseases of Heart Rate	189.1		177.4		161.3
	Cerebrovascular Diseases Deaths	48		149		3,327
	Cerebrovascular Diseases Rate	51.2		46.4		41.4
	Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases Deaths	40		119		3,097
	Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases Rate	43.9		36.8		38.4
	Unintentional Injury Deaths	33		104		2,726
	Unintentional Injury Rate	33.9		36.4		33.4
	Alzheimer's Disease Deaths	41		87		1,800
	Alzheimer's Disease Rate	35.3	>	26.9		23.0
	Diabetes Mellitus Deaths	9		54		1,628
	Diabetes Mellitus Rate	10.9	<	17.8		19.4
	Nephritis and Nephrosis Deaths	33		68		1425
	Nephritis and Nephrosis Rate	35.6	>	21.6		17.6
	Influenza and Pneumonia Deaths	21		66		1,404
	Influenza and Pneumonia Rate	18.6		20.2		17.4
	Septicemia Deaths	9		36		1,372
	Septicemia Rate	10.6		11.3	<	16.8
	Suicide Deaths	9		37		1,052
	Suicide Rate	13.1		14.2		12.5
	Chronic Liver Disease Deaths	8		32		725
	Chronic Liver Disease Rate	10.4		9.7		8.1
	Primary Hypertension & Renal Disease Deaths	5		24		569
	Primary Hypertension & Renal Disease Rate	4.7		7.3		6.9
Population	2011 Census Population	76,504		254,171		8,096,604
	Female Population Ages 10-19	6,095		17,428		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.