Health Profile, Martinsville City, 2011


  Vital Event
Martinsville City
 
West Piedmont
 
Virginia
Births Total Live Births 265   1,416   102,525
Birth Rate Per 1,000 Population 19.5   10.0   12.7
Non-Marital Births 162   707   36,390
% Non-Marital Births 61.1   49.9   35.5
Low Weight Births 28   139   8,204
% Low Weight Births 10.6   9.8   8.0
Prenatal Care First Trimester Care 148   1,003   84,742
% First Trimester Care 55.8   70.8   82.7
Induced Induced Terminations of Pregnancy 29   106   23,635
Fetals Natural Fetal Deaths 19   51   6,269
Teen Pregnancy Pregnancies 10-19 yrs 34   170   9,630
Pregnancy Rate 10-19 yrs 41.9   20.4   18.6
Pregnancies <15 yrs 0   1   134
Pregnancy Rate <15 yrs 0.0   0.2   0.5
Pregnancies 15-17 yrs 4   46   2,492
Pregnancy Rate 15-17 yrs 15.6   17.9   16.3
Pregnancies 18-19 yrs 30   123   7,004
Pregnancy Rate 18-19 yrs 185.2   75.4   62.2
Infant Deaths Total Infant Deaths 2   8   685
Infant Death Rate 7.5   5.6   6.7
All Deaths Total Deaths All Ages 258   1,770   60,325
Total Deaths Rate 1,256.5 > 905.6 > 735.8
Malignant Neoplasms (Cancer) Deaths 49   360   14,261
Malignant Neoplasms (Cancer) Rate 249.0 > 173.8   169.5
Diseases of Heart Deaths 65   454   13,201
Diseases of Heart Rate 304.6 > 224.5 > 161.3
Cerebrovascular Diseases Deaths 16   99   3,327
Cerebrovascular Diseases Rate 68.4   49.8   41.4
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases Deaths 20   100   3,097
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases Rate 89.4 > 47.7   38.4
Unintentional Injury Deaths 6   91   2,726
Unintentional Injury Rate 38.8   60.8 > 33.4
Alzheimer's Disease Deaths 9   52   1,800
Alzheimer's Disease Rate  38.3   26.0   23.0
Diabetes Mellitus Deaths 5   57   1,628
Diabetes Mellitus Rate 25.5   29.8 > 19.4
Nephritis and Nephrosis Deaths 3   26   1425
Nephritis and Nephrosis Rate 15.3   12.3   17.6
Influenza and Pneumonia Deaths 5   49   1,404
Influenza and Pneumonia Rate 25.6   25.2   17.4
Septicemia Deaths 4   29   1,372
Septicemia Rate 19.0   13.7   16.8
Suicide Deaths 2   28   1,052
Suicide Rate 15.4   18.8   12.5
Chronic Liver Disease Deaths 0   27   725
Chronic Liver Disease Rate 0.0   15.0 > 8.1
Primary Hypertension & Renal Disease Deaths 4   20   569
Primary Hypertension & Renal Disease Rate 17.6   10.7   6.9
Population 2011 Census Population 13,559   142,109   8,096,604
Female Population Ages 10-19 811   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.