Health Profile, Patrick County, 2011


  Vital Event
Patrick County
 
West Piedmont
 
Virginia
Births Total Live Births 143   1,416   102,525
Birth Rate Per 1,000 Population 7.8   10.0   12.7
Non-Marital Births 54   707   36,390
% Non-Marital Births 37.8   49.9   35.5
Low Weight Births 14   139   8,204
% Low Weight Births 9.8   9.8   8.0
Prenatal Care First Trimester Care 51   1,003   84,742
% First Trimester Care 35.7   70.8   82.7
Induced Induced Terminations of Pregnancy 4   106   23,635
Fetals Natural Fetal Deaths 8   51   6,269
Teen Pregnancy Pregnancies 10-19 yrs 12   170   9,630
Pregnancy Rate 10-19 yrs 12.1   20.4   18.6
Pregnancies <15 yrs 0   1   134
Pregnancy Rate <15 yrs 0.0   0.2   0.5
Pregnancies 15-17 yrs 5   46   2,492
Pregnancy Rate 15-17 yrs 14.9   17.9   16.3
Pregnancies 18-19 yrs 7   123   7,004
Pregnancy Rate 18-19 yrs 44.6   75.4   62.2
Infant Deaths Total Infant Deaths 0   8   685
Infant Death Rate 0.0   5.6   6.7
All Deaths Total Deaths All Ages 264   1,770   60,325
Total Deaths Rate 962.4 > 905.6 > 735.8
Malignant Neoplasms (Cancer) Deaths 61   360   14,261
Malignant Neoplasms (Cancer) Rate 220.6   173.8   169.5
Diseases of Heart Deaths 77   454   13,201
Diseases of Heart Rate 265.2 > 224.5 > 161.3
Cerebrovascular Diseases Deaths 18   99   3,327
Cerebrovascular Diseases Rate 63.6   49.8   41.4
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases Deaths 11   100   3,097
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases Rate 34.3   47.7   38.4
Unintentional Injury Deaths 14   91   2,726
Unintentional Injury Rate 67.6   60.8 > 33.4
Alzheimer's Disease Deaths 5   52   1,800
Alzheimer's Disease Rate  17.4   26.0   23.0
Diabetes Mellitus Deaths 8   57   1,628
Diabetes Mellitus Rate 31.4   29.8 > 19.4
Nephritis and Nephrosis Deaths 5   26   1425
Nephritis and Nephrosis Rate 17.3   12.3   17.6
Influenza and Pneumonia Deaths 11   49   1,404
Influenza and Pneumonia Rate 37.5   25.2   17.4
Septicemia Deaths 3   29   1,372
Septicemia Rate 10.4   13.7   16.8
Suicide Deaths 4   28   1,052
Suicide Rate 18.1   18.8   12.5
Chronic Liver Disease Deaths 1   27   725
Chronic Liver Disease Rate 3.5   15.0 > 8.1
Primary Hypertension & Renal Disease Deaths 4   20   569
Primary Hypertension & Renal Disease Rate 15.2   10.7   6.9
Population 2011 Census Population 18,390   142,109   8,096,604
Female Population Ages 10-19 994   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.