Health Profile, Pittsylvania County, 2011

	Vital Event	Pittsylvania County		Pittsylvania/Danville District		Virginia
Births	Total Live Births	450		1,035		102,525
	Birth Rate Per 1,000 Population	7.2		9.8		12.7
	Non-Marital Births	196		566		36,390
	% Non-Marital Births	43.6		54.7		35.5
	Low Weight Births	32		101		8,204
	% Low Weight Births	7.1		9.8		8.0
Prenatal Care	First Trimester Care	386		796		84,742
	% First Trimester Care	85.8		76.9		82.7
Induced	Induced Terminations of Pregnancy	15		23		23,635
Fetals	Natural Fetal Deaths	26		61		6,269
Teen Pregnancy	Pregnancies 10-19 yrs	45		107		9,630
	Pregnancy Rate 10-19 yrs	12.0		17.1		18.6
	Pregnancies <15 yrs	1		3		134
	Pregnancy Rate <15 yrs	0.5		1.0		0.5
	Pregnancies 15-17 yrs	8		21		2,492
	Pregnancy Rate 15-17 yrs	6.7		10.8		16.3
	Pregnancies 18-19 yrs	36		83		7,004
	Pregnancy Rate 18-19 yrs	55.9		70.6		62.2
Infant Deaths	Total Infant Deaths	1		8		685
	Infant Death Rate	2.2		7.7		6.7
All Deaths	Total Deaths All Ages	672		1,429		60,325
	Total Deaths Rate	819.7	>	975.7	>	735.8
	Malignant Neoplasms (Cancer) Deaths	166		297		14,261
	Malignant Neoplasms (Cancer) Rate	190.4		198.8	>	169.5
	Diseases of Heart Deaths	153		320		13,201
	Diseases of Heart Rate	187.6		213.5	>	161.3
	Cerebrovascular Diseases Deaths	26		82		3,327
	Cerebrovascular Diseases Rate	30.2		53.2		41.4
	Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases Deaths	26		66		3,097
	Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases Rate	29.8		42.4		38.4
	Unintentional Injury Deaths	36		61		2,726
	Unintentional Injury Rate	53.4	>	52.8	>	33.4
	Alzheimer's Disease Deaths	11		18		1,800
	Alzheimer's Disease Rate	14.2		11.4	<	23.0
	Diabetes Mellitus Deaths	25		44		1,628
	Diabetes Mellitus Rate	29.4		30.1	>	19.4
	Nephritis and Nephrosis Deaths	25		43		1425
	Nephritis and Nephrosis Rate	30.0		28.8	>	17.6
	Influenza and Pneumonia Deaths	12		34		1,404
	Influenza and Pneumonia Rate	14.3		22.6		17.4
	Septicemia Deaths	21		46		1,372
	Septicemia Rate	25.2		29.5	>	16.8
	Suicide Deaths	9		15		1,052
	Suicide Rate	12.4		13.1		12.5
	Chronic Liver Disease Deaths	6		15		725
	Chronic Liver Disease Rate	7.5		10.5		8.1
	Primary Hypertension & Renal Disease Deaths	12		15		569
	Primary Hypertension & Renal Disease Rate	16.2		10.5		6.9
Population	2011 Census Population	62,844		105,696		8,096,604
	Female Population Ages 10-19	3,736		6,247		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.