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TABLE C9. DEATHS FROM SELECTED TYPES OF ACCIDENTS, BY SEX, ALSO BY AGE
MISSISSIPPI RESIDENTS, 2001

                                                                                                      
                                                  SEX                          AGE                    
                                                            UNDER             15-  25-  35-  45-  65 &
TYPE OF ACCIDENT AND GROUP NUMBER*    TOTAL   MALE  FEMALE    1    1-4  5-14   24   34   44   64  OVER

ALL ACCIDENTS                         1,559  1,024     535     19   45    65  242  203  254  322   409

MOTOR VEHICLE (296-306)                 816    549     267      8   15    36  186  142  144  167   118
OTHER LAND TRANSPORT (295,307-308)       17     14       3      0    0     1    5    6    1    3     1
WATER TRANSPORT (309)                    22     21       1      0    0     2    2    3    6    3     6
AIR AND SPACE TRANSPORT (310)             5      4       1      0    0     0    0    1    1    3     0
FALLS (312-314)                         170     85      85      0    0     0    2    1    6   20   141
DISCHARGE OF FIREARMS (315)              22     18       4      0    0     2    7    5    1    4     3
EXPLOSION (316)                           2      1       1      0    0     0    0    1    0    0     1
DROWNING AND SUBMERSION (EXCEPT IN                                                                    
    TRANSPORT ACCIDENTS) (317)           69     57      12      1   13    12   13    9    6   11     4
INHALATION AND INGESTION OF FOOD OR                                                                   
    OTHER OBJECTS CAUSING OBSTRUC-                                                                    
    TION OF RESPIRATORY TRACT (318       89     44      45      4    4     1    1    1    5   17    56
OTHER AND UNSPECIFIED THREATS TO                                                                      
    BREATHING (319)                      17     14       3      5    1     0    2    2    3    2     2
EXPOSURE TO ELECTRIC CURRENT (320)       13     12       1      0    0     0    0    2    5    6     0
EXPOSURE TO SMOKE, FIRE AND FLAMES                                                                    
    (322)                                82     53      29      0   11     8    3    5   20   19    16
CONTACT WITH HEAT AND HOT SUBSTANCES                                                                  
    (323)                                 1      1       0      0    0     0    0    0    0    0     1
POISONING (327-329)                     114     77      37      0    0     0   15   20   42   29     8
  BY DRUGS AND OTHER BIOLOGICAL                                                                       
    SUBSTANCES (327)                    107     70      37      0    0     0   14   19   40   26     8
  BY OTHER SOLID AND LIQUID SUB-                                                                      
    STANCES, GASES AND VAPORS                                                                         
    (328,329)                             7      7       0      0    0     0    1    1    2    3     0
ALL OTHER ACCIDENTS (311,321,324-                                                                     
    326,330)                            120     74      46      1    1     3    6    5   14   38    52

* SEE APPENDIX A FOR EXPLANATION OF GROUP NUMBERS.                                                    

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