Health Profile, Shenandoah County, 2011


  Vital Event
Shenandoah County
 
Lord Fairfax
 
Virginia
Births Total Live Births 464   2,542   102,525
Birth Rate Per 1,000 Population 11.0   11.3   12.7
Non-Marital Births 171   1,025   36,390
% Non-Marital Births 36.9   40.3   35.5
Low Weight Births 31   176   8,204
% Low Weight Births 6.7   6.9   8.0
Prenatal Care First Trimester Care 383   2,056   84,742
% First Trimester Care 82.5   80.9   82.7
Induced Induced Terminations of Pregnancy 43   247   23,635
Fetals Natural Fetal Deaths 23   157   6,269
Teen Pregnancy Pregnancies 10-19 yrs 41   277   9,630
Pregnancy Rate 10-19 yrs 16.3   19.1   18.6
Pregnancies <15 yrs 0   4   134
Pregnancy Rate <15 yrs 0.0   0.5   0.5
Pregnancies 15-17 yrs 7   59   2,492
Pregnancy Rate 15-17 yrs 8.5   12.9   16.3
Pregnancies 18-19 yrs 34   214   7,004
Pregnancy Rate 18-19 yrs 83.5   79.7   62.2
Infant Deaths Total Infant Deaths 3   19   685
Infant Death Rate 6.5   7.5   6.7
All Deaths Total Deaths All Ages 447   2,031   60,325
Total Deaths Rate 746.8   776.5 > 735.8
Malignant Neoplasms (Cancer) Deaths 92   515   14,261
Malignant Neoplasms (Cancer) Rate 154.0   191.3 > 169.5
Diseases of Heart Deaths 97   396   13,201
Diseases of Heart Rate 160.5   148.9   161.3
Cerebrovascular Diseases Deaths 23   98   3,327
Cerebrovascular Diseases Rate 36.4   38.1   41.4
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases Deaths 25   127   3,097
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases Rate 41.1   48.1   38.4
Unintentional Injury Deaths 22   96   2,726
Unintentional Injury Rate 46.3   41.4   33.4
Alzheimer's Disease Deaths 7   45   1,800
Alzheimer's Disease Rate  10.5 < 17.0   23.0
Diabetes Mellitus Deaths 13   45   1,628
Diabetes Mellitus Rate 22.4   17.3   19.4
Nephritis and Nephrosis Deaths 5   37   1425
Nephritis and Nephrosis Rate 8.4 < 14.1   17.6
Influenza and Pneumonia Deaths 18   62   1,404
Influenza and Pneumonia Rate 29.0   23.8   17.4
Septicemia Deaths 10   45   1,372
Septicemia Rate 16.3   17.2   16.8
Suicide Deaths 6   47   1,052
Suicide Rate 14.0   19.9 > 12.5
Chronic Liver Disease Deaths 4   23   725
Chronic Liver Disease Rate 6.2   8.7   8.1
Primary Hypertension & Renal Disease Deaths 3   14   569
Primary Hypertension & Renal Disease Rate 5.4   5.8   6.9
Population 2011 Census Population 42,289   224,507   8,096,604
Female Population Ages 10-19 2,519   14,532   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.