Annual report of the Bureau of Vital Statistics of the North Carolina State Board of Health

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ANNUAL REPORT
OF THE
Bureau of Vital Statistics
OF THE
NORTH CAROLINA
STATE BOARD OF HEALTH
1929
CONTENTS
Table Page
I. Births (exclusive of stillbirths) by race and ratio per 1,000
population: 1929 5
II. Deaths (exclusive of stillbirths) by race and ratio per 1,000
population: 1929 7
III. Total births and deaths (exclusive of stillbirths) as a comparison,
wdth ratio per 1,000 population for North Carolina: 1914-1929
inclusive 9
IV. Total number of deaths from typhoid fever and tuberculosis (all
forms) with ratio per 100,000 population: 1914-1929 inclusive.. 10
V. Births (exclusive of stillbirths) the niunber attended by doctors
and midlives, also number of illegitimate births: 1929 11
VI. Infant mortahty (under one year) and maternal mortahty per
1,000 live births: 1929 13
VII. Deaths from tjqjhoid fever by coimties with ratio per 100,000
population: 1929 15
VIII. Typhoid fever by counties, towns, race and sex: 1929 16
IX. Deaths from malaria by counties with ratio per 100,000 population
1929 18
X. Deaths from smallpox by counties with ratio per 100,000 population
1929 19
XI. Deaths from measles by counties with ratio per 100,000 population:
1929 20
XII. Deaths from scarlet fever by counties with ratio per 100,000 popula-tion:
1929 21
XIII. Deaths from whooping cough by counties with ratio per 100,000
population: 1929 22
XIV. Deaths from diphtheria by counties wath ratio per 100,000
population: 1929 23
XV. Deaths from pulmonary tuberculosis by counties and race, with
ratio per 100,000 population: 1929 24
XVI. Deaths from pellagra by counties with ratio per 100,000 population:
1929 20
XVII. Deaths from diarrhea and enteritis (under 2 years) by counties
with ratio per 100,000 population: 1929 27
XVIII. Deaths from certain diseases by month of occurrence : 1929 28
0"^ XIX. Deaths (exclusive of stillbirths) in the state from all causes by
«r^ county and race: 1929 ... .. 30
4 Contents
Table Page
XX. Deaths (exclusive of stillbirths) by county, race and age of decedent
1929 128
XXI. Basic Table No. 1—Infant mortality : 1929 140
XXII. Basic Table No. 2—Cases and diseases dangerous to the public
health by month of occurrence : 1929 144
XXIII. Basic Table No. 3—Deaths (exclusive of stillbirths) from each
cause by sex, race and age : 1929 146
XXIV. Deaths (exclusive of stillbirths) from all causes for cities and towns
andbyrace: 1929 190
XXV. Deaths (exclusive of stillbirths) by cities and towns, race and age
of decedent: 1929 246
XXVI. Number of deaths of non-residents by race in cities: 1929 252
XXVII. Cases of contagious diseases reported to Bureau of Epidemiology
bycounties: 1929 . 254
North Carolina Bureau op Vital Statistics
TABLE I—births (EXCLUSIVE OF STILLBIRTHS) BY RACE AND RATIO PER
1,000 POPULATION—1929
Total Rate White Rate Indian Rate Colored Rate
,164
954
325
151
722
516
310
874
681
567
431
,020
664
,060
707
122
413
,016
506
368
317
150
,193
,011
700
,191
129
119
,258
338
917
,526
,210
:,692
756
1,042
247
133
716
545
25.9
26.0
25.7
20.3
23.1
22.5
15.5
28.1
27.3
26.7
27.8
25.7
26.3
25.9
34.0
22.6
24.1
29.2
26.7
20.3
22.5
29.7
29.4
30.5
31.4
21.4
31.2
17.7
22.4
30.7
24.6
26.2
21.3
27.6
25.2
26.4
31.4
23.3
25.0
25.0
28.3
31.6
31.1
32.2
28.8
25.8
25.2
22.2
21.2
25.5
30.4
24.2
22.2
27.7
25.4
53,266
732
306
140
324
510
302
499
246
317
268
1,702
620
883
676
64
335
230
904
333
363
165
148
976
677
321
701
82
111
1,139
272
560
975
444
1,901
357
1,808
116
125
319
315
2,515
551
766
737
484
137
95
69
856
404
1,103
109
279
505
25.2
25.4
26.0
19.8
21.6
22.2
28.2
25.4
21.9
23.6
27.3
25.2
28.0
25.7
36.7
19.6
23.4
26.4
25.1
19.5
22.6
30.8
29.6
29.7
31.1
19.4
34.8
17.7
22.4
30.4
22.6
25.4
18.5
23.8
27.7
22.0
32.7
21.8
24.3
20.4
35.0
31.9
24.5
30.5
29.5
26.9
21.7
11.9
13.4
24.9
31.9
25.1
17.3
25.6
24.8
66.6
73.6
23,392
222
375
435
245
27.1
28.4
22.0
33.0
24.5
10.7
25.9
32.6
31.7
31.4
28.5
28.9
14.1
27.2
13.0
27.2
27.8
32.3
31.1
21.8
20.3
28.6
17.3
35.0
32.0
23.5
26.9
17.8
22.5
34.0
38.8
27.6
29.1
30.3
20.7
32.1
24.1
24.7
30.5
22.5
30.4
12.5
17.0
27.3
29.7
33.3
28.0
28.1
21.0
28.9
32.5
26.2
Annual Keport^ Nineteen Twenty-nine
TABLE I—Continued
County Total Rate White Rate Indian Rate Colored
Lincoln
McDowell
Macon
Madison
Martin
Mecklenburg.
MitcheU
Montgomery.
Moore
Nash
New Hanover
Northampton.
Onslow
Orange
Pamlico
Pasquotank. _
Pender
Perquimans- .
Person
Pitt
Polk
Randolph
Richmond
Robeson
Rockingham__
Rowan
Rutherford
Sampson
Scotland
Stanly
Stokes
Surry
Swain
Transylvania.
TyrreU
Union
Vance
Wake
Warren
Washington- -
Watauga
Wayne
Wilkes
Wilson
Yadkin
Yancey
24.7
27.0
26.0
23.7
30.1
26.4
33.9
26.9
20.7
29.1
19.3
26.1
29.2
21.1
25.9
21.0
25.4
23.2
27.2
30.3
26.4
24.1
25.4
21.5
24.7
26.2
29.8
25.2
26.7
21.2
27.9
31.4
17.6
21.5
31.5
24.6
20.9
23.3
29.3
25.5
23.9
21.6
29.7
26.7
26.5
19.7
349
474
333
1,754
453
298
289
699
592
168
315
283
117
190
.158
115
288
771
219
712
507
700
1,027
1,092
212
682
532
1,041
278
234
92
753
277
1,188
178
154
380
622
974
671
440
353
23.5
27.3
26.2
24.0
25.4
26.5
34.2
26.3
15.7
25.4
18.7
17.8
30.0
19.7
20.0
17.1
21.1
19.8
24.6
28.9
26.7
25.0
25.8
18.8
25.2
26.6
30.5
23.1
37.8
22.9
27.8
31.9
18.9
22.4
27.2
24.6
17.3
21.8
20.6
24.0
24.6
21.3
30.0
26.7
27.1
20.1
68.0
26.0
11
2
394
731
3
96
241
708
356
462
135
155
118
201
218
145
270
879
43
72
289
559
254
224
128
406
209
59
59
65
1
9
61
203
275
833
500
152
3
497
62
538
20
2
•"No Indian population.
North Carolina Bureau of Vital Statistics
TABLE II—DEATHS (EXCLUSIVE OF STILLBIRTHS) BY RACE AND RATIO
1,000 POPULATION—1929
Rate White Rate Colored Rate Indian Rate
,894
454
126
67
363
155
85
535
12.4
12.4
10.0
9.0
11.6
6.7
7.7
17.2
11.5
12.9
12.8
18.3
20.5
12.4
13.7
11.7
12.3
8.6
10.0
13.0
15.5
14.4
10.1
10.3
10.0
13.2
11.5
12.7
14.8
12.3
13.7
13.5
7.5
5.0
13.4
9.7
15.1
12.6
11.9
9.9
13.5
12.9
10.6
11.4
13.1
11.0
11.3
11.0
14.3
14.8
117
61
157
152
84
258
89
140
117
1,068
321
133
137
48
46
271
262
160
312
44
52
309
132
236
450
217
703
176
10.6
11.7
10.4
6.8
7.8
13.1
7.9
10.4
11.9
15.8
22.4
10.6
13.9
10.1
12.4
7.8
8.9
7.8
8.5
8.9
9.2
8.2
12.0
9.6
15.5
9.5
10.4
8.2
11.0
10.7
8.5
11.6
10.2
10.8
12.5
7.3
4.4
12.3
9.0
13.2
10.7
10.0
9.7
12.6
12.0
9.2
8.3
11.8
11.6
10.2
10.0
13.0
14.8
14.224
117
9
1
277
199
133
82
371
23
143
30
30
34
76
78
91
101
4
65
157
346
239
30
3
101
50
168
458
432
610
216
191
41
16.5
15.0
10.4
18.0
12.7
5.3
3.2
24.0
14.5
17.0
14.3
33.7
7.4
22.0
12.6
14.1
12.1
9.5
21.6
11.5
20.3
19.0
34.7
10.4
15.0
21.4
13.2
11.3
8.4
28.8
19.4
13.0
24.2
17.1
16.0
17.4
19.6
7.7
14.8
10.3
23.0
14.1
16.9
15.0
20.6
13.4
11.9
16.2
19.4
7.0
15.1
12.3
17.2
14.9
Annual Report, Nineteen Twenty-nine
TABLE 11���Continued
County Total Rate White Rate Colored Rate
Lincoln
McDowell
Macon _..
Madison
Martin
Mecklenburg.
Mitchell
Montgomery.
Moore
Nash
New Hanover
Northampton.
Onslow
Orange
Pamlico
Pasquotank. .
Pender
Perquimans..
Person
Pitt
Polk
Randolph
Richmond
Robeson
Rockingham.,
Rowan
Rutherford
Sampson
Scotland
Stanly
Stokes
Surry
Swain
Transylvania.
TyrreU
Union
Vance
Wake
Warren
Washington. _
Watauga
Wayne
Wilkes
Wilson
Yadkin
Yancey
,596
116
160
257
653
738
285
191
222
92
243
181
134
226
619
98
355
391
741
457
591
397
455
257
275
184
440
70
68
374
,430
341
149
94
982
10.3
11.0
12.3
9.9
12.6
10.9
10.0
13.4
15.0
11.8
12.4
10.7
10.1
13.0
12.2
11.9
10.9
11.3
9.8
10.9
12.4
9.5
8.8
11.7
11.4
10.8
15.9
7.8
8.6
12.5
4.3
6.0
13.6
12.0
14.2
16.4
14.7
12.4
5.8
18.9
8.6
13.8
9.7
5.3
161
183
160
196
147
877
114
115
153
315
43
93
73
58
133
286
78
306
192
316
312
405
318
265
89
221
161
403
59
62
40
307
197
828
117
60
91
350
10.2
12.0
9.9
11.2
13.2
8.6
10.1
8.3
11.4
11.4
7.7
12.9
9.5
7.3
8.3
9.7
10.0
11.3
10.7
9.5
10.7
9.7
8.5
7.6
9.9
10.6
9.6
15.8
7.4
8.4
12.3
4.0
5.9
11.8
10.0
12.3
15.2
13.6
9.3
5.9
11.9
8.6
11.1
9.1
5.4
4
159
719
2
45
104
338
377
212
55
86
49
150
108
76
88
333
20
49
199
301
145
186
79
184
162
54
23
37
159
177
601
224
3
632
22
346
21
1
18.9
21.5
11.9
14.4
25.9
9.9
13.6
14.4
16.1
21.4
14.4
11.2
13.4
15.2
20.0
14.7
14.0
9.7
11.9
11.7
12.2
17.0
11.2
13.0
20.0
16.1
12.7
15.4
10.3
10.9
7.2
17.6
9.1
17.1
18.6
15.4
15.8
4.8
28.0
9.1
17.2
19.6
2.0
24.0
17.3
*No Indian population.
North Carolina Bureau op Vital Statistics
TABLE III—total BIRTHS AND DEATHS (EXCLUSIVE OF STILLBIRTHS) AS A
COMPARISON WITH RATIO PER 1,000 POPULATION FOR NORTH CAROLINA FOR
THE YEARS 1914-1929 INCLUSIVE
10 Annual Report^ Nineteen Twenty-nine
TABLE IV—TOTAL NUMBER OF DEATHS FROM TYPHOID FEVER AND TUBERCULOSIS
(ALL FORMS) FOR YEARS 1914-1929 INCLUSIVE ALSO RATE PER 100,000 POPULATION
Year
North Carolina Bureau op Vital Statistics 11
table V—births (EXCLUSIVE OF STILLBIRTHS) THE NUMBER ATTENDED BY
DOCTORS AND BY MIDWIVES; ALSO NUMBER OF ILLEGITIMATE BIRTHS—1929
Number Births
Attended by Doctors
White Colored Indian
Number Births
Attended by Midwives
White Colored Indian
Number
Illegitimates
Total White Colored Indian
77,164
954
325
151
722
516
310
874
681
567
431
2,020
664
1,060
707
122
413
489
1,016
506
368
317
150
1,193
1,011
700
1,191
129
119
1,258
338
917
1,526
1,210
2,692
756
2,042
247
133
716
545
3,099
1,556
1.103
752
522
435
364
178
1,061
426
1,370
245
435
47,047
728
237
125
252
273
167
434
200
197
146
1,646
456
847
566
55
287
220
792
296
238
150
133
941
403
270
594
72
70
1,101
253
491
963
409
1.873
311
1,800
98
65
302
299
2,503
473
646
693
430
125
-' 89
\. 43
832
270
966
i89
254
447
,617
193
6,219
4
69
15
72
237
135
65
46
120
122
56
164
36
110
9
48
10
112
37
125
15
15
35
274
51
107
10
41
38
15,775
29
11
5
340
6
2
277
391
227
145
137
28
111
18
53
56
138
58
117
2
113
1,063
12
10
4
3
24
12
8
1
4
6
53
16
11
28
1
8
2
5
6
3,783
26
12 Annual Report^ Nineteen Twenty-nine
TABLE \—Continued
County
Number Births
Attended by Doctors
White
North Carolina Bureau of Vital Statistics 13
table VI—infant mortality (UNDER ONE YEAR) AND MATERNAL MORTALITY
PER 1,000 LIVE BIRTHS—1929
County
Infant Mortality
Number Rate
Maternal Mortality
Total...
Alamance--.
Alexander--.
Alleghany-..
Anson
Ashe
Avery
Beaufort
Bertie
Bladen
Brunswick-
Buncombe--
Burke
Cabarrus
Caldwell---.
Camden
Carteret
Caswell
Catawba
Chatham
Cherokee
Chowan
Clay
Cleveland--.
Columbus--.
Craven
Cumberland.
Currituck--.
Dare
Davidson
Davie
Duplin
Durham
Edgecombe-
Forsyth
Franklin
Gaston
Gates
Graham
Granville
Greene
Guilford
Halifax
Harnett
Haywood-..
Henderson-
Hertford
Hoke
Hyde
Iredell
Jackson
Johnston
Jones
Lee
Lenoir
79.2
66.0
55.3
59.6
85.8
36.8
48.3
93.8
93.9
72.3
85.8
82.1
43.6
88.6
70.7
81.9
43.5
59.3
71.8
67.1
57.0
97.7
93.3
42.7
85.0
111.4
77.2
46.5
25.2
62.7
103.5
79.6
88.7
88.6
83.7
44.5
52.6
61.4
86.2
78.0
78.4
85.2
53.1
107.2
114.9
57.6
78.6
63.1
63.3
80.2
126.5
82.7
110.6
14 Annual Report^ Nineteen Twenty-nine
TABLE \l—Continued
Infant Mortality
Number Rate
Maternal Mortality
Number Rate
Lincoln
McDowell
Macon
Madison
Martin
Mecklenburg
Mitchell
Montgomery
Moore
Nash
New Hanover
Northampton.
Onslow
Orange
Pamlico
Pasquotank- .
Pender
Perquimans- _
Person
Pitt. ---
Polk -..
Randolph
Richmond
Robeson
Rockingham-.
Rowan
Rutherford- _-
Sampson
Scotland
Stanly
Stokes
Surry
Swain
Transylvania
Tyrrell
Union
Vance
Wake
Warren
Washington.
Watauga
Wayne
Wilkes
Wilson
Yadkin
Yancey
41
North Carolina Bureau op Vital Statistics 15
TABLE VII—DEATHS FROM TYPHOID FEVER Bi COUNTIES WITH RATIO PER
100,000 POPULATION - 929
County
16 Annual Report^ Nineteen Twenty-nine
table viii—typhoid fever by counties, towns, race and sex—1929
County
North Carolina Bureatt op Vital Statistics 17
18 Annual Kefort. Nineteen Twenty-nine
TABLE IX-
North Carolina Bureau of Vital Statistics 19
table X—deaths from smallpox by counties with ratio
PER 100,000 population—1929
20 Annual Keport^ Nineteen Twenty-nine
TABLE XI-
North Carolina Bureau of Vital Statistics 21
table XII—deaths from scarlet fever by counties with ratio
PER 100,000 POPULATION—1929
County
22 Annual Report^ Nineteen Twenty-nine
TABLE XIII—DEATHS FROM WHOOPING COUGH BY COUNTIES WITH RATIO
PER 100,000 POPULATION—1929
County
North Carolina Bureau of Vital Statistics 23
table xiv-deaths from diphtheria by counties
per 100,000 POPULATION—1929
24 Annual KEroRT, Nineteen Twenty-nine
TABLE XV—DEATHS FROM PULMONARY TUBERCULOSIS BY COUNTY AND RACE,
WITH RATIO PER 100,000 POPULATION—1929
Total deaths (tuberculosis, all forms) 2,553—Rate 85.8
County
North Carolina Bureau op Vital Statistics
TABLE Xy—Continued
25
County Number Rate White Rate Colored Rate Indian Rate
Lincoln
McDowell
Macon
Madison
Martin
Mecklenburg.
Mitchell
Montgomery-
Moore
Nash
New Hanover
Northampton.
Onslow
Orange
Pamlico
Pasquotank. .
Pender
Perquimans. .
Person
Pitt
Polk
Randolph
Richmond
Robeson
Rockingham..
Rowan
Rutherford
Sampson
Scotland
Stanly
Stokes
Surry
Swain
Transylvania
TyrreU
Union
Vance
Wake
Warren
Washington. _
Watauga
Wayne
Wilkes
Wilson
Yadkin
Yancey
16.0
25.2
29.1
44.8
78.8
110.6
22.3
34.2
43.1
74.3
63.1
91.2
45.4
91.7
33.1
112.9
54.0
98.2
67.6
64,3
50.5
24.6
70.2
51.4
54.1
47.8
34.5
52.6
105.5
28.6
37.7
53.9
18.7
35.3
20.6
67.0
91.2
79.5
51.9
58.3
37.4
164.4
34.4
103.9
46.2
27.7
11.9
22.3
30.1
45.5
15.2
45.2
22.6
8.8
32.7
32.7
38.0
21.2
28.5
48.9
54.0
13.3
86.2
17.0
56.3
48.7
17.6
35.7
10.7
39.4
26.8
13.4
21.8
53.5
16.8
41.8
46.1
20.5
38.1
29.6
36.0
75.0
45.9
23.2
15.6
38.9
23.9
30.8
51.7
52.6
52.6
154.5
267.1
121.7
69 4
129.1
107.9
136.0
81.6
187.5
93.3
200.0
95.6
111.1
133.3
71.9
58.8
75.0
128.2
115.7
108.1
139.7
163.2
111.1
133.3
96.1
150.0
180.7
116.5
136.2
68.9
107.1
346.6
83.4
169.1
280.1
200.0
26 Annual EBroRT^ Nineteen Twenty-nine
TABLE XVI—DEATHS FROM PELLAGRA BY COUNTIES WITH RATIO
PER 100,000 POPULATION—1929
County
North Carolina Bureau of Vital Statistics 27
table XVII—deaths from diarrhea and enteritis (UNDER 2 YEARS OF AGE)
BY COUNTIES, WITH RATIO PER 100,000 POPULATION—1929
County
28 Annual Kbport_, Nineteen Twenty-nine
sq^Baa IB;ox
30 Annual Keport, Nineteen Twenty-nine
table xix—deaths (exclusive of still births) in the
County
North Carolina Bureau op Vital Statistics 31
state from all causes, by counties and race—1929
1
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1 470
32 Annual Keport, Nineteen Twenty-nine
TABLE XIX-County
North Carolina Bureau op Vital Statistics 33
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TABLE XIX-County
North Carolina Bureau op Vital Statistics 35
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TABLE XIX-County
North Carolina Bureau of Vital Statistics 37
38 Annual Keport, Nineteen Twenty-nine
North Carolina Bureau of Vital Statistics 39
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40 Annual Report^ Nineteen Twenty-nine
TABLE XIX-County
North Carolina Bureau of Vital Statistics 41
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42 Annual Keport, Nineteen Twenty-nine
TABLE XIX-County
North Carolina Bureau op Vital Statistics 43
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North Carolina Bureau op Vital Statistics 45
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46 Annual Report, Nineteen Twenty-nine
TABLE XIX-County
North Carolina Bureau of Vital Statistics 47
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48 Annual Report^ Nineteen Twenty-nine
TABLE XIX-County
North Carolina Bureau of Vital Statistics 49
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50 Annual Keport, Nineteen Twenty-nine
TABLE XIX-County
North Carolina Bureau of Vital Statistics 51
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52 Annual Report^ Nineteen Twenty-nine
North Carolina Bureau of Vital Statistics 53
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54 Annual Rei'ort. Nineteen Twenty-nine
North Carolina Bureau op Vital Statistics 55
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TABLE XIX
County
North Carolina Bureau of Vital Statistics 57
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TABLE XIX-County
North Carolina Bureau of Vital Statistics 59
i
Annual Report, Nineteen Twenty-nine
TABLE XIX-County
North Carolina Bureau op Vital Statistics 61
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III
62 Annual Report^ Nineteen Twenty-nine
TABLE XIX-County
North Carolina Bureau of Vital Statistics 63
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64 Annual Keport, Nineteen Twenty-nine
TABLE XIX-County
North Carolina Bureau op Vital Statistics 65
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North Carolina Bureau of Vital Statistics 67
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68 Annual Keport^ Nineteen Twenty-nine
North Carolina Bureau op Vital Statistics 69
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TABLE XIX—
County
North Carolina Bureau op Vital Statistics 71
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TABLE XIX—
County
North Carolina Bureau of Vital Statistics 73
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74 Annual Report, Nineteen Twenty-nine
TABLE XIX-County
North Carolina Bureau of Vital Statistics 75
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76 Annual Report, Nineteen Twenty-nine
TABLE XIX—
County
North Carolina Bureau op Vital Statistics 77
Continued
s
78 Annual REroRT^ Nineteen Twenty-nine
TABLE XIX-County
North Carolina Bureau of Vital Statistics 71)
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80 Annual Report, Nineteen Twenty-nine
North Carolina Bureau of Vital Statistics 81
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111
82 Annual Report, Nineteen Twenty-nine
North Carolina Bureau of Vital Statistics 83
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TABLE XIX-County
North Carolina Bureau op Vital Statistics 85
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86 Annual Report, Nineteen Twenty-nine
North Carolina Bureau of Vital Statistics 87
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TABLE XIX-County
North Carolina Bureau op Vital Statistics 89
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90 Annual Report, Nineteen Twenty-nine
TABLE XIX-County
North Carolina Bureau of Vital Statistics 91
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92 Annual Report^ Nineteen Twenty-nine
TABLE XIX-County
North Carolina Bureau of Vital Statistics 93
a
94 Annual Report, Nineteen Twenty-nine
TABLE XIX-County
North Carolina Bureau of Vital Statistics 95
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96 Annual Report^ Nineteen Twenty-nine
North Carolina Bureau op Vital Statistics 97
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98 Annual Report, Nineteen Twenty-nine
TABLE XIX—
County
North Carolina Bureau op Vital Statistics 99
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100 Annual Report^ Nineteen Twenty-nine
TABLE XIX-County
North Carolina Bureatt op Vital Statistics 101
Continued
102 Annual Eeport, Nineteen Twbnty-nine
TABLE XIX-County
North Carolina Bureau of Vital Statistics 103
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TABLE XIX-County
North Carolina Bureat' of Vital Statistics 105
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106 Annual Report, Nineteen Twenty-nine
TABLE XIX-County
North Carolina Bureau of Vital Statistics 107
Contin
i08 Annual Report, Nineteen Twenty-nine
TABLE XIX—
County
North Carolina Bureau op Vital Statistics 109
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110 Annual Report, Nineteen Twenty-nine
North Carolina Bureau op Vital Statistics 111
Continued
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112 Annual Report^ Nineteen Twenty-nine
TABLE XIX-County
North Carolina Bureau of Vital Statistics 113
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114 Annual Report, Nineteen Twenty-nine
TABLE XIX-
North Carolina Bureau of Vital Statistics 115
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116 Annual Report, Nineteen Twenty-nine
TABLE XIX—
North Carolina Bureau op Vital Statistics 117
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TABLE XIX-County
North Carolina Bureau op Vital Statistics 119
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North Carolina Bureau op Vital Statistic? 121
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122 Annual Report^ Nineteen Twenty-nine
North Carolina Bureau of Vital Statistics 123
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124 Annual Report, Nineteen Twenty-nine
TABLE XIX—
County
North Carolina Bureau op Vital Statistics 125
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TABLE XIX-
North Carolina Bureau of Vital Statistics 127
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128 Annual Report, Nineteen Twenty-nine
TABLE XX—deaths (EXCLUSIVE OF STILLBIRTHS)
County
22,508
162
14,224
1,520
12
811
North Carolina Bureau of Vital Statistics 129
by county, race and age of decedent—1929
1,237
7
668
1,376
7
715
2,022
4
573
2 2
3
130 Annual Report^ Nineteen Twenty-nine
North Carolina Bureau of Vital Statistics 131
Continued
132 Annual Report, Nineteen Twenty-nine
County
i. Haywood.
48. Hyde.
1,043
1
442
North Carotjna Bureau of Vitau Statistics las
1 1
134 Annual Report, Nineteen Twenty-nine
North Carolina Bureau op Vital Statistics 135
136 Annual Report, Nineteen Twenty-nine
TABLE XX—
County
76. Randolph..
79. Rockingham.
Sampson.
84. Stanly.
85. Stokes.
Surry.
88. Transylvania^
North Carolina Bureau of Vital Statistics 137
1
138 Annual Report, Nineteen Twenty-nine
TABLE XX—
Union J
Vance J
Wake J
Warren ./
Washington __. )
Watauga /
Wayne )
Wilkes /
Wilson ._../
I
Yadkin /
Yancey >
North Carolina Bureau of Vital Statistics 139
140 Annual Report^ Nineteen Twenty-nine
table xxi—basic table no. 1—infant mortality: 1929
Cause of Death
Under 1 Year
AUCi
Males..,
Females
White...
Indian..
Colored.
1.
6.
7.
n.
16.
21.
22.
24.
25.
29.
31.
32.
33-37.
38.
39-40.
41.
56.
71.
6,112
3,406
2,706
3,545
42
2,525
Typhoid fever
Smallpo.x
Measles
Scarlet fever
Whooping cough
Diphtheria
Influenza
Dysentery
Erysipelas
Acute anterior poliomyelitis
Meningococcus meningitis
Other epidemic and endemic diseases.
Tetanus. ....
Tuberculosis of the respiratory system
Tuberculosis of the meninges and
central nervous system
Tuberculosis (all other forms)
Syphilis
Soft chancre, gonoccocus infection...
Purulent infection, septicemia
Rickets
Meningitis
Infantile convulsions
Diseases of the ear and of the mastoid
87-90. Pericarditis, endocarditis and myo-carditis
(acute), other diseases of
the heart
99. Bronchitis
100. Bronchopneumonia
101
Pneumonia
102. Pleurisy
111-112. Ulcer of the stomach and duodenum;
other diseases of the stomach
(cancer e.xcepted)
113. Diarrhea and enteritis
117. Appendicitis and typhlitis.
118. Hernia, intestinal obstruction
128. Acute nephritis _.
152. Furuncle
153. Acute abscess
154. Other diseases of skin and anncxa. .
159. Congenital malformations
160. Congenital debility, icterus and
sclerema
North Carolina Bureau of Vital Statistics
TABLE XXl—Contimied
141
Cause of Death
161A. Premature birth
161B. Injury at birth
162-163. Other diseases pecuUar to early
infancy
179. Accidental burns
180. Accidental mechanical suffocation..
185. Accidental traumatism by fall
200. Infanticide
204-205. Sudden death; cause not specified or
ill defined
Total all other causes
Neither sex.
Under 1 Year
142 Annual Report^ Nineteen Twenty-nine
TABLE XXl—Conlinued
North Carolina Bureau op Vital Statistics
TABLE XXl—Coniiuued
U^
144 Annual Repokt, Nineteen Twenty-nine
1
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146 Annual Report, Nineteen Twenty-nine
table xxiii—basic table no. 3—deaths (exclusive of stillbirths)
Cause of Death
North Carolina Bureau of Vital Statistics
FROM each cause BY SEX, RACE AND AGE: 1929
147
148 Annual Rei'ORt, Nineteen Twenty-nine
TABLE XXIII-Cause
of Death
D. Whooping cough_
10. Diphtheria.
13. Mumps-
15. Cholera nostras.
16. Dysentery.
21. Erysipelas.
22. Acute poliomyelitis.
3. Lethargic encephalitis.
24. Meningococcus meningitii
(Male...
1 Female.
'Male.--
, Female.
ale...
, Female.
(Male.-.
1 Female.
Male___
w/Male-..
!
Female
Male-.-
Femalc-
North Carolina Bureau of Vital Statistics 149
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150 Annual Report, Nineteen Twenty-nine
North Carolina Bureau of Vital Statistics 151
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152 Annual Report^ Nineteen Twenty-nine
TABLE XXIII-Cause
of Death
(^Female.
iMale...
IFemale.
(Male-..
TotaL..
White...
Indian..
Colored.
Total
White
Indian
Colored
Male....
Female..
Male-...
Female..
I Male
IFemale..
[Male
I Female.-
IMale...-
[ Female..
1 Female..
^JMale..-.
(Female-.
(Male...
iFemale.
I Male
.Female.
(Male...
. Female.
2,118
1,333
North Carolina Bureau of Vital Statistics 153
Continued
154 Annual Report, Nineteen Twenty-nine
North Carolina Bureau of Vital Statistics 155
o
156 Annual Report, Nineteen Twenty-nine
TABLE XXIII—
Cause of Death
North Carolina Btireatt of Vital Statistics 157
Co}
158 Annual Report^ Nineteen Twenty-nine
TABLE XXIII-Cause
of Death
North Carolina BnuoAu op Vital Statistics 159
160 Annual Report, Nineteen Twenty-nine
North Carolina Bureau op Vital Statistics 161
162 Annual Report, Nineteen Twenty-nine
TABLE XXIII-Cause
of Death
North Carolina Bureau op Vital Statistics 163
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164 Annual Report, Nineteen Twenty-nine
TABLE XXIII-Cause
of Death
100. Bronchopneumonia (inchiding capillary bronchitis).
101. Pneumonia.
102. Pleurisy.
103. Congestion and hemorrhagic infarct of the lung.
104. Gangrene of the lung.
Total...
White...
Indian..
Colored.
Total...
White...
Indian..
Colored.
w|:
Male...
Female.
/Male...
Male—
Female.
Male..-
Female.
I Male...
IFemale.
(Male...
I Female.
(Male...
I Female.
,^/Male.
. I Male.
Female.
p, , Male-
Female.
fMale...
I Female.
(Male...
I Female.
IMale...
I Female.
Male...
Female.
pfMale...
\Female.
w|;
,/Male
Female.
Male...
584
1,477
North Carolina Bureatt op Vital Statistics 165
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North Carolina BruEAu of ^'ITAL Statistics 101
Continued
168 Annual Keport^ Nineteen Twenty-nine
TABLE XXIII-Cause
of Death
North Carolina Bureau of Vital Statistics 169
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170 Annual Kei'Ort^ Nineteen Twenty-nine
TABLE XXIII—
Cause of Death
124. Other diseases of the Hver_
125. Diseases of the pancreas.
126. Peritonitis without specified cause_
VII. NON-VENEREAL DISEASES OF THE GENITO-URINARY
SYSTEM AND ANNEXA.
128. Acute nephritis (including unspecified under loj
years of age) 1
129. Chronic nephritis (including unspecified 10 yearsi
and over) I
131. Other diseases of the kidneys and annexa (diseases
of the kidneys in pregnancy excepted) . . -
132. Calculiof the urinary passages.
133. Diseases of the bladder.
^/Male..-
1 Female.
1 Female.
(Male...
^^/Male...
\ Female.
jMale...
1 Female-
Total...
White...
Indian..
Colored
Total...
White...
Indian..
Cokred.
^^./Male...
1 Female.
J
/Male...
I Female.
(./Male...
\ Female.
jMale...
I Female.
/Male...
1 1'emale.,
I /Male
\Female..
fMale....
IFemale..
[Male....
I Female..
(Male
[Female..
JMale...
1 Female.
-./Male...
2,153
l,-349
5
799
1,14'
854
3
North Carolina Bureau of \'ital Statistics
Co
172 Annual Report^ Nineteen Twenty-nine
TABLE XXIII-Cause
of Death
North Carolina Bureau of Vital Statistics 173
so
174 Annual RbporTj Nineteen Twenty-nine
North Carolina Bureau of Vital Statistics 175
Continued
176 Annual Report, Nineteen Twenty-nine
TABLE XXIII-Cause
of Death
North Carolina Bureau op Vital Statistics 177
Continued
178 Annual Report^ Nineteen Twenty-nine
North Carolina Bureau op Vital Statistics 179
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North Carolina Bureau of Vital Statistics 181
Continued
182 Annual Report, Nineteen Twenty-nine
TABLE XXIII-
177. Other acute accidental poisoning (gas excepted).
w/Male...
!
Female.
Male.-.
Female.
^/Male...
1 Female.
J
/Male___
1 Female.
p /Male...
\remale.
^/Male._.
) Female.
(^/Male...
\ Female.
^/Male...
iFemale.
n J Male...
JMale...
1 Female.
jjMale...
\ Female.
(Male.
^/Male...
iFemale.
(,|Male...
\ Female.
^jMale...
1 Female.
(.[Male...
\ Female.
North Carolina Bureau of Vital Statistics 18;i
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184 Annual Report, Nineteen Twenty-nine
TABLE XXIII—
187. Accidental traumatism by machines.
188. Accidental traumatism by other crushing (vehicles,
landslides, etc.) _ ---
Raihoad and street car accidents.
i. Automobile accidents.
188C. Automobile and railroad accidents at crossings.
). Aeroplane accidents.
189. Injuries by animals (not poisoning)
192. Starvation (deprivation of food or water).
193. Excessive cold.
194. Excessive heat.
(Male...
.Female.
Male...
[Male...
I Female.
I Male...
.Female.
IMale...
^fMale...
\ Female.
J
fMale...
iFemale.
p fMale..
\Female.
w/Male-
\ Female.
(,|Male...
\Female.
^fMale...
iFemale.
pjMale
\ Female. .
(Male...
\Female.
w/Male-iFemale.
Q fMale...
\ Female-
Male...
Female.
Male
North Carolina Bureau op Vital Statistics 185
Continued
186 Annual Report^ Nineteen Twenty-nine
TABLE XXIII-Cause
of Death
North Carolina Bureau of Vital Statistics 181
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North Carolina Bureau op Vital Statistics 189
100 Annual REroRT, Nineteen Twenty-nine
TABLE XXIV—DEATHS (EXCLUSIVE OF STILLBIRTHS) FROM
City or Town
North Carolina Bureau of Vital Statistics 191
all causes, for cities and towns, and by race, 1929
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192 Annual Report^ Nineteen Twenty-nine
IS'oRTH Carolina Bureau op Vital Statistics 193
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TABLE XXIV-City
or Town
North Carolina Bureau of Vital Statistics 195
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196 Annual Report^ Nineteen Twenty-nine
North Carolina Bureau op Vital Statistics 197
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198 Annual Report^ Nineteen Twenty-nine
North Carolina Bureau op Vital Statistics 199
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200 Annual Report, Nineteen Twenty-nine
TABLE XXIV-City
or Town
North Carolina Bureau of Vital Statistics 201
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202 Annual Report, Nineteen Twenty-nine
TABLE XXIV-City
or Town
North Carolina Bureau of Vital Statistics 203
1
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204 Annual Keport^ Nineteen Twenty-nine
TABLE XXIV-City
or Town
North Carolina Bureau of Vital Statistics 205
206 Annual Report, Nineteen Twenty-nine
North Carolina Bureat' of Vital Statistics 201
6%s
208 Annual Report, Nineteen Twenty-nine
TABLE XXIV-City
or Town
North Carolina Bureau of Vital Statistics 209
1
210 Annual Report, Nineteen Twenty-nine
North Carolina Bureau of Vital Statistics 211
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Annual Report, Ninetp:en Twenty-nine
North Carolina Bureau op Vital Statistics 213
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214 Annual Report^ Nineteen Twenty-nine
TABLE XXIV-City
or Town
North Carolina Bureau of Vital Statistics 215
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216 Annual Report^ Nineteen Twenty-nine
TABLE XXIV-City
or Town
North Carolina Bureau of Vital Statistics 217
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TABLE XXIV-City
or Town
North Carolina Bureau op Vital Statistics 219
1
220 Annual Report, Nineteen Twenty-nine
North Carolina Bureau op Vital Statistics 221
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111
222 Annual Report, Nineteen Twenty-nine
TABLE XXIV-City
or Town
North Carolina Bureau op Vital Statistics 223
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224 Annual Keport, Nineteen Twenty-nine
North Carolina Bureau of Vital Statistics 225
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226 Annual Report, Nineteen Twenty-nine
TABLE XXIV-City
or Town
North Carolina Bureau of Vital Statistics 227
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TABLE XXIV-City
or Town
NoRTFi Carolina Bureau op Vital Statistics 229
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TABLE XXIV-City
or Town
NoRTPi Carolina Bureau op Vital Statistics 231
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232 Annual Report^ Nineteen Twenty-nine
TABLE XXIV-City
or Town
North Carolina Btjreat' op Vital Statistics 23a
234 Annual Keport^ Nineteen Twenty-nine
North Carolina Bureatt of Vital Statistics 235
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North Carolina Bureau of Vital fc^TxVTisTics 237
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238 Annual Eeport, Nineteen Twenty-nine
North Carolina Bureau of Vital Statistics 239
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240 Annual Report, Nineteen Twenty-nine
North Carolina Bureau of Vital Statistics 241
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242 Annual Report, Nineteen Twenty-nine
TABLE XXIV—
City or Town
North Carolina Bureatt of Vital Statistics 243
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TABLE XXIV-City
or Town
North Carolina Bureau of Vital Statistics 245
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table xxv—deaths (exclusive of stillbirths) by
City or Town
North Carolin
cities and towns, race and
.\ Bureau of Vital Statistics
age of decedant, 1929
247
248 Annual Report, Nineteen Twenty-nine
jNorth Carolina Bureau of Vital Statistics 249
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250 Annual Report, Nineteen Twenty-nine
North Carolina Bureau op Vital Statistics 251
1
252 Annual Report, Nineteen Twenty-nine
TABLE XXVI—NUMBER OF DEATHS OF NON-RESIDENTS BY RACE IN CITIES, 1929
Cities
254 Annual Report^ Nineteen Twenty-nine
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North Carolina Bureau op Vital Statistics 255
256 Annual Report^ Nineteen Twenty-nine
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