| Vital Event | Virginia |
Planning District 2 |
Russell County |
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| Births | Total Live Births | 91,664 | 1,252 | 307 |
| Birth Rate/1,000 Estimated Population | 13.7 | 10.7 | 11.2 | |
| Non-Marital Births | 26,893 | 302 | 60 | |
| Percent Non-Marital Births | 29.3 | 24.1 | 19.5 | |
| Low Weight Birth (<2,500 grams) | 7,081 | 118 | 17 | |
| Low Weight Birth Percent of Total Births | 7.7 | 9.4 | 5.5 | |
| Prenatal Care | Began Care in First 13 Weeks | 77,310 | 1,042 | 267 |
| Percent Began Care in First 13 Weeks | 84.3 | 83.2 | 87.0 | |
| Induced | Induced Terminations of Pregnancy | 25,875 | 22 | 3 |
| Fetals | Natural Fetal Deaths | 7,532 | 97 | 30 |
| Teen Pregnancy | Total Teenage Pregnancies | 15,787 | 204 | 52 |
| Preg Rate/1,000 Pop Ages 10-19 | 34.8 | 25.7 | 28.3 | |
| Pregnancies Ages<15 yrs | 458 | 2 | - | |
| Preg Rate/1,000 Pop Ages<15 | 2.0 | 0.5 | 0.0 | |
| Pregnancies Ages 15-17 | 5,500 | 69 | 17 | |
| Preg Rate/1,000 Ages 15-17 | 44.9 | 26.3 | 28.2 | |
| Pregnancies Ages 18-19 | 9,829 | 133 | 35 | |
| Preg Rate/1,000 Ages 18-19 | 96.2 | 84.7 | 100.2 | |
| Infant Deaths | Total Infant Deaths | 711 | 7 | 2 |
| Infant Death Rate/1,000 Live Births | 7.8 | 5.6 | 6.5 | |
| All Deaths | Total Deaths for All Ages | 53,554 | 1,289 | 309 |
| Death Rate/1,000 Estimated Pop (All Ages) | 8.0 | 11.0 | 11.3 | |
| Death Rate/100,000 Estimated Pop (Cause of Death) | 800.6 | 1,102.1 | 1,130.0 | |
| Diseases of Heart | 15,547 | 426 | 112 | |
| Diseases of Heart Rate/100,000 | 232.4 | 364.2 | 409.6 | |
| Malignant Neoplasms | 12,849 | 297 | 70 | |
| Malignant Neoplasms Rate/100,000 | 192.1 | 253.9 | 256.0 | |
| Cerebrovascular Diseases | 4,010 | 73 | 20 | |
| Cerebrovascular Diseases Rate/100,000 | 59.9 | 62.4 | 73.1 | |
| Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Diseases | 2,383 | 80 | 21 | |
| Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Diseases Rate/100,000 | 35.6 | 68.4 | 76.8 | |
| Unintentional Injury | 2,305 | 59 | 12 | |
| Unintentional Injury Rate/100,000 | 34.5 | 50.4 | 43.9 | |
| Pneumonia and Influenza | 2,031 | 60 | 15 | |
| Pneumonia and Influenza Rate/100,000 | 30.4 | 51.3 | 54.9 | |
| Diabetes Mellitus | 1,244 | 24 | 4 | |
| Diabetes Mellitus Rate/100,000 | 18.6 | 20.5 | 14.6 | |
| Septicemia | 791 | 15 | 3 | |
| Septicemia Rate/100,000 | 11.8 | 12.8 | 11.0 | |
| Suicide | 743 | 16 | 3 | |
| Suicide Rate/100,000 | 11.1 | 13.7 | 11.0 | |
| Nephritis and Nephrosis | 732 | 13 | 1 | |
| Nephritis and Nephrosis Rate/100,000 | 10.9 | 11.1 | 3.7 | |
| Alzheimer's | 542 | 9 | 2 | |
| Alzheimer's Rate/100,000 | 8.1 | 7.7 | 7.3 | |
| Homicide and Legal Intervention | 509 | 6 | 1 | |
| Homicide and Legal Intervention Rate/100,000 | 7.6 | 5.1 | 3.7 | |
| Chronic Liver Disease | 496 | 13 | 3 | |
| Chronic Liver Disease Rate/100,000 | 7.4 | 11.1 | 11.0 | |
| Population | State Data Center 1997 Population | 6,689,569 | 116,960 | 27,345 |
| Females Ages 10-19 Population | 453,071 | 7,943 | 1,835 |