Bay County
AUTOPSY STATISTICS
2001
A total of 48 Autopsies were ordered by Dr. Howard Hurt, D.O., Chief Medical Examiner.
22 Females 46 Males
Of these autopsies, there were:
33 Natural Deaths 48.5 %
20 Accidental Deaths 29.4 %
7 Suicide 10.2 %
3 Homicide 4.4 %
5 Undetermined 7.5 %
ACCIDENTAL DEATHS
|
Cause of Death |
Male |
Female |
Alcohol Detected |
|
Blunt Force: |
|
|
|
|
Auto |
6 |
3 |
3 |
|
Auto/Pedestrian |
2 |
|
|
|
Motorcycle |
2 |
1 |
1 Alcohol
1 drugs |
|
Fall at Home |
1 |
|
|
|
Drowning |
2 |
|
2 |
|
Smoke Inhalation |
|
1 |
|
|
Multiple Drug Overdose |
|
1 |
|
|
Position Asphxia |
1 |
|
|
NATURAL DEATHS
|
Cause of Death |
Male |
Female |
Alcohol Detected |
|
Cardiovascular Disease |
17 |
9 |
1 Male had Alcoholic
Liver |
|
Cancer |
|
1 |
|
|
Aspiration Pneumonia |
|
1 |
|
|
Pulmonary Embolism |
1 |
2 |
|
|
Asthmatic Bronchitis |
1 |
|
|
|
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease |
|
1 |
|
| |
|
|
|
**** See table below for further breakdown
CARDIOVASCULAR BREAKDOWN
|
AGE |
Under 20 |
21 - 30 |
31 - 40 |
41 - 50 |
51 - 60 |
61 - 70 |
71 - 80 |
81 - 90 |
TOTAL |
|
Males |
1 |
|
2 |
5 |
4 |
3 |
1 |
2 |
18 |
|
Females |
|
|
1 |
3 |
3 |
1 |
|
|
8 |
SUICIDES
|
Cause of Death |
Male |
Female |
Alcohol Detected |
|
Smoke Inhalation/Thermal Burns |
1 |
|
|
|
Gunshot |
3 |
|
1 |
|
Drug Overdose |
1 |
|
|
|
Hanging |
2 |
|
1 Drugs |
HOMICIDES
|
Cause of Death |
Male |
Female |
Alcohol
Detected |
|
Gunshot |
1 |
2 |
2 |
TOTAL AUTOPSIES BY AGE
|
AGE |
0 - 10 |
11 - 20 |
21 - 30 |
31 - 40 |
41 - 50 |
51 - 60 |
61 - 70 |
71 - 80 |
81 - 90 |
TOTAL |
|
MALE |
3 |
4 |
6 |
5 |
10 |
5 |
6 |
1 |
5 |
46 |
|
FEMALE |
|
1 |
3 |
1 |
7 |
6 |
1 |
2 |
1 |
22 |
AUTO ACCIDENTS BY AGE
|
AGE |
0 - 10 |
11 - 20 |
21 - 30 |
31 - 40 |
41 - 50 |
51 - 60 |
61 - 70 |
71 - 80 |
81 - 90 |
TOTAL |
|
MALE |
|
1 |
5 |
1 |
1 |
|
|
|
2 |
10 |
|
FEMALE |
|
1 |
|
|
1 |
|
|
1 |
1 |
4 |