Health Profile, Petersburg City, 2011


  Vital Event
Petersburg City
 
Crater
 
Virginia
Births Total Live Births 659   1,937   102,525
Birth Rate Per 1,000 Population 20.4   12.4   12.7
Non-Marital Births 489   1,161   36,390
% Non-Marital Births 74.2   59.9   35.5
Low Weight Births 73   188   8,204
% Low Weight Births 11.1   9.7   8.0
Prenatal Care First Trimester Care 568   1,638   84,742
% First Trimester Care 86.2   84.6   82.7
Induced Induced Terminations of Pregnancy 310   627   23,635
Fetals Natural Fetal Deaths 54   159   6,269
Teen Pregnancy Pregnancies 10-19 yrs 137   353   9,630
Pregnancy Rate 10-19 yrs 78.0   38.1   18.6
Pregnancies <15 yrs 4   11   134
Pregnancy Rate <15 yrs 4.8   2.4   0.5
Pregnancies 15-17 yrs 43   120   2,492
Pregnancy Rate 15-17 yrs 83.2   43.5   16.3
Pregnancies 18-19 yrs 90   222   7,004
Pregnancy Rate 18-19 yrs 219.0   116.3   62.2
Infant Deaths Total Infant Deaths 7   18   685
Infant Death Rate 10.6   9.3   6.7
All Deaths Total Deaths All Ages 371   1,472   60,325
Total Deaths Rate 938.3 > 852.5 > 735.8
Malignant Neoplasms (Cancer) Deaths 69   342   14,261
Malignant Neoplasms (Cancer) Rate 174.4   192.3   169.5
Diseases of Heart Deaths 91   343   13,201
Diseases of Heart Rate 227.1 > 196.9 > 161.3
Cerebrovascular Diseases Deaths 17   70   3,327
Cerebrovascular Diseases Rate 40.6   40.9   41.4
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases Deaths 12   81   3,097
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases Rate 26.5   45.7   38.4
Unintentional Injury Deaths 12   56   2,726
Unintentional Injury Rate 38.0   35.1   33.4
Alzheimer's Disease Deaths 11   32   1,800
Alzheimer's Disease Rate  24.3   19.5   23.0
Diabetes Mellitus Deaths 9   49   1,628
Diabetes Mellitus Rate 22.4   28.5 > 19.4
Nephritis and Nephrosis Deaths 15   50   1425
Nephritis and Nephrosis Rate 37.6 > 29.2 > 17.6
Influenza and Pneumonia Deaths 10   33   1,404
Influenza and Pneumonia Rate 23.7   18.7   17.4
Septicemia Deaths 14   55   1,372
Septicemia Rate 36.7   31.2 > 16.8
Suicide Deaths 2   13   1,052
Suicide Rate 7.2   8.1   12.5
Chronic Liver Disease Deaths 6   24   725
Chronic Liver Disease Rate 17.2   13.0   8.1
Primary Hypertension & Renal Disease Deaths 3   16   569
Primary Hypertension & Renal Disease Rate 6.9   8.8   6.9
Population 2011 Census Population 32,326   156,380   8,096,604
Female Population Ages 10-19 1,757   9,264   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.