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Benchmark
Death Rate per 100,000 Population From Homicide, Motor
Vehicle Accidents, and Suicide
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Rank |
COUNTY/REGION |
COUNTY SEAT |
CENTRAL CITY |
HOMICIDE |
AUTO ACCIDENT
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SUICIDE |
DEATH RATE per 100,000 Population |
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2001 |
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POLK |
CEDARTOWN |
ATLANTA |
10.5 |
23.6 |
18.4 |
52.5 |
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1 |
PAULDING |
DALLAS |
ATLANTA |
8.6 |
23.3 |
15.9 |
47.8 |
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2 |
COLUMBIA |
APPLING |
AUGUSTA |
1.1 |
16.8 |
22.4 |
40.3 |
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FULTON |
ATLANTA |
ATLANTA |
16.7 |
12.5 |
9.4 |
38.6 |
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GEORGIA |
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8.1 |
18.4 |
11.2 |
37.7 |
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3 |
FORSYTH |
CUMMINGS |
ATLANTA |
2.0 |
20.3 |
14.2 |
36.5 |
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4 |
FAYETTE |
FAYETTEVILLE |
ATLANTA |
1.1 |
23.0 |
8.8 |
32.9 |
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5 |
COWETA |
NEWNAN |
ATLANTA |
4.5 |
16.8 |
11.2 |
32.5 |
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6 |
DOUGLAS |
DOUGLASVILLE |
ATLANTA |
6.5 |
13.0 |
10.8 |
30.3 |
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HENRY |
MCDONOUGH |
ATLANTA |
3.4 |
6.7 |
20.1 |
30.2 |
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HOUSTON |
PERRY |
MACON |
3.6 |
13.5 |
10.8 |
27.9 |
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GWINNETT |
LAWRENCEVILLE |
ATLANTA |
3.7 |
14.6 |
9.5 |
27.8 |
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CHEROKEE |
CANTON |
ATLANTA |
1.4 |
16.2 |
7.0 |
24.6 |
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COBB |
MARIETTA |
ATLANTA |
4.9 |
11.7 |
7.6 |
24.2 |
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2000 |
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PAULDING |
DALLAS |
ATLANTA |
6.1 |
22.0 |
13.5 |
41.6 |
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GEORGIA |
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8.0 |
15.9 |
10.3 |
34.2 |
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1999 |
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PAULDING |
DALLAS |
ATLANTA |
2.5 |
23.9 |
11.3 |
37.7 |
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GEORGIA |
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7.9 |
16.2 |
11.0 |
35.1 |
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1998 |
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PAULDING |
DALLAS |
ATLANTA |
1.4 |
31.3 |
8.2 |
40.9 |
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GEORGIA |
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8.7 |
21.1 |
10.8 |
40.6 |
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Source:
Georgia Vital Statistics 2001 |
The total Homicide, Motor Vehicle and Suicides death rate in
2001 for Paulding County was twice Cobb County’s. Why is this true?
Why has Paulding total exceeded Georgia from 1998 to 2001?
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