Health Profile, Russell County, 2011


  Vital Event
Russell County
 
Cumberland Plateau
 
Virginia
Births Total Live Births 263   1,080   102,525
Birth Rate Per 1,000 Population 9.1   9.6   12.7
Non-Marital Births 93   383   36,390
% Non-Marital Births 35.4   35.5   35.5
Low Weight Births 18   116   8,204
% Low Weight Births 6.8   10.7   8.0
Prenatal Care First Trimester Care 181   675   84,742
% First Trimester Care 68.8   62.5   82.7
Induced Induced Terminations of Pregnancy 0   27   23,635
Fetals Natural Fetal Deaths 4   50   6,269
Teen Pregnancy Pregnancies 10-19 yrs 32   146   9,630
Pregnancy Rate 10-19 yrs 19.7   23.4   18.6
Pregnancies <15 yrs 1   4   134
Pregnancy Rate <15 yrs 1.2   1.3   0.5
Pregnancies 15-17 yrs 8   33   2,492
Pregnancy Rate 15-17 yrs 15.8   17.3   16.3
Pregnancies 18-19 yrs 23   109   7,004
Pregnancy Rate 18-19 yrs 77.7   94.5   62.2
Infant Deaths Total Infant Deaths 1   8   685
Infant Death Rate 3.8   7.4   6.7
All Deaths Total Deaths All Ages 332   1,453   60,325
Total Deaths Rate 945.4 > 1,038.2 > 735.8
Malignant Neoplasms (Cancer) Deaths 84   312   14,261
Malignant Neoplasms (Cancer) Rate 219.0   205.0 > 169.5
Diseases of Heart Deaths 88   384   13,201
Diseases of Heart Rate 251.7 > 269.7 > 161.3
Cerebrovascular Diseases Deaths 10   48   3,327
Cerebrovascular Diseases Rate 27.2   35.0   41.4
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases Deaths 18   111   3,097
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases Rate 50.5   76.0 > 38.4
Unintentional Injury Deaths 23   101   2,726
Unintentional Injury Rate 81.3 > 91.1 > 33.4
Alzheimer's Disease Deaths 3   32   1,800
Alzheimer's Disease Rate  9.1 < 24.0   23.0
Diabetes Mellitus Deaths 4   49   1,628
Diabetes Mellitus Rate 9.3 < 32.2 > 19.4
Nephritis and Nephrosis Deaths 7   31   1425
Nephritis and Nephrosis Rate 18.9   21.4   17.6
Influenza and Pneumonia Deaths 17   48   1,404
Influenza and Pneumonia Rate 47.7 > 34.1 > 17.4
Septicemia Deaths 4   21   1,372
Septicemia Rate 11.3   14.7   16.8
Suicide Deaths 5   20   1,052
Suicide Rate 12.5   14.1   12.5
Chronic Liver Disease Deaths 4   17   725
Chronic Liver Disease Rate 9.6   11.9   8.1
Primary Hypertension & Renal Disease Deaths 2   15   569
Primary Hypertension & Renal Disease Rate 5.3   9.8   6.9
Population 2011 Census Population 28,749   112,786   8,096,604
Female Population Ages 10-19 1,628   6,239   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.