Health Profile, Roanoke County, 2011

	Vital Event	Roanoke County		Alleghany District		Virginia
Births	Total Live Births	853		1,611		102,525
	Birth Rate Per 1,000 Population	9.2		9.1		12.7
	Non-Marital Births	254		541		36,390
	% Non-Marital Births	29.8		33.6		35.5
	Low Weight Births	62		130		8,204
	% Low Weight Births	7.3		8.1		8.0
Prenatal Care	First Trimester Care	828		1,481		84,742
	% First Trimester Care	97.1		91.9		82.7
Induced	Induced Terminations of Pregnancy	270		398		23,635
Fetals	Natural Fetal Deaths	32		43		6,269
Teen Pregnancy	Pregnancies 10-19 yrs	97		184		9,630
	Pregnancy Rate 10-19 yrs	16.2		16.1		18.6
	Pregnancies <15 yrs	2		4		134
	Pregnancy Rate <15 yrs	0.7		0.7		0.5
	Pregnancies 15-17 yrs	19		47		2,492
	Pregnancy Rate 15-17 yrs	10.0		13.1		16.3
	Pregnancies 18-19 yrs	76		133		7,004
	Pregnancy Rate 18-19 yrs	64.2		57.0		62.2
Infant Deaths	Total Infant Deaths	9		15		685
	Infant Death Rate	10.6		9.3		6.7
All Deaths	Total Deaths All Ages	982		1,911		60,325
	Total Deaths Rate	762.9		785.3	>	735.8
	Malignant Neoplasms (Cancer) Deaths	207		422		14,261
	Malignant Neoplasms (Cancer) Rate	160.3		168.5		169.5
	Diseases of Heart Deaths	259		494		13,201
	Diseases of Heart Rate	197.0	>	198.2	>	161.3
	Cerebrovascular Diseases Deaths	50		106		3,327
	Cerebrovascular Diseases Rate	37.4		42.8		41.4
	Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases Deaths	59		108		3,097
	Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases Rate	44.4		43.2		38.4
	Unintentional Injury Deaths	27		70		2,726
	Unintentional Injury Rate	25.4		34.2		33.4
	Alzheimer's Disease Deaths	34		61		1,800
	Alzheimer's Disease Rate	24.6		23.8		23.0
	Diabetes Mellitus Deaths	27		46		1,628
	Diabetes Mellitus Rate	20.4		18.0		19.4
	Nephritis and Nephrosis Deaths	25		50		1425
	Nephritis and Nephrosis Rate	19.4		19.8		17.6
	Influenza and Pneumonia Deaths	19		39		1,404
	Influenza and Pneumonia Rate	13.8		15.6		17.4
	Septicemia Deaths	22		47		1,372
	Septicemia Rate	16.1		19.1		16.8
	Suicide Deaths	14		32		1,052
	Suicide Rate	15.0		18.0		12.5
	Chronic Liver Disease Deaths	16		32		725
	Chronic Liver Disease Rate	12.7		13.3	>	8.1
	Primary Hypertension & Renal Disease Deaths	4		14		569
	Primary Hypertension & Renal Disease Rate	2.8	<	5.5		6.9
Population	2011 Census Population	92,740		177,842		8,096,604
	Female Population Ages 10-19	5,986		11,446		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.