The following 2000 data were reported for the Clayton County (Georgia) Health District- Morrow: Number Total...

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The following 2000 data were reported for the Clayton County (Georgia) Health District- Morrow: Number Total White Black" Estimated population as of July 1, 2000 236,517 89,741 121,927 Total live births 4,350 1,629 2,494 Fetal deaths 41 8 32 Deaths Total deaths all ages 1366 898 446 Under 1 year 41 13 28 Under 28 days 24 6 18 Between 28 and 364 days 17 7 10 Cause of death Malignant neoplasms 303 212 85 Major cardiovascular diseases 471 329 136 Source: 2000 Mortality Vital Statistics Reports, Georgia Office of Health Information and Policy (A-3). "The Black category does not include "other" races. The total includes white, black, and "other." From these data compute the following rates and ratios: (a) crude death rate, (b) race-specific death rates for white and black, (c) infant mortality rate, (d) neonatal mortality rate, (e) fetal death ratio, and (f) cause of death ratios for malignant neoplasms and major cardiovascular diseases. The following 2000 data were reported for the Clayton County (Georgia) Health District- Morrow: Number Total White Black" Estimated population as of July 1, 2000 236,517 89,741 121,927 Total live births 4,350 1,629 2,494 Fetal deaths 41 8 32 Deaths Total deaths all ages 1366 898 446 Under 1 year 41 13 28 Under 28 days 24 6 18 Between 28 and 364 days 17 7 10 Cause of death Malignant neoplasms 303 212 85 Major cardiovascular diseases 471 329 136 Source: 2000 Mortality Vital Statistics Reports, Georgia Office of Health Information and Policy (A-3). "The Black category does not include "other" races. The total includes white, black, and "other." From these data compute the following rates and ratios: (a) crude death rate, (b) race-specific death rates for white and black, (c) infant mortality rate, (d) neonatal mortality rate, (e) fetal death ratio, and (f) cause of death ratios for malignant neoplasms and major cardiovascular diseases.