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Summary 9. Russian River Area

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Life Expectancy, Leading Causes of Death, and Leading Causes of Premature Death by Geography

Russian River Area - Zip codes: 95421, 95430, 95436, 95446, 95462, 95486

Russian River Area


  • Zip codes: 95421, 95430, 95436, 95446, 95462, 95486
  • Life Expectancy at Birth: 82 years
Leading Causes of Death
Cause 3 Year Total Deaths % of Total Deaths Rate per 100,000 95% CI
All Causes 351 100% 561.1 496.2-625.9
Cancer 100 28.5% 133.0 1046-161.3
Heart Disease  72 20.5 123.5 93.5-153.4
Unintentional Injury  33 9.4% 61.8 37.2-86.3
Chronic Lower Respiratory Distastes  13 3.7% 19.1 7.9-30.2
Alzheimer's Disease  12 3.4% 23.1 9.7-36.4
Stroke  12 3.4% 20.5 8.3-32.7
Leading Causes of Premature Death (YPLL-75)
Cause 3 Year Total Deaths % of Total Deaths Rate per 100,000 95% CI
All Causes 2,808 100% 5,719.5 5459.2-5979.8
Cancer  788 28.1% 1,097.1 1008.0-1186.3
Unintentional Injury  598 21.3% 1,651.6 1501.4-1801.7
Heart Disease  265 9.4% 382.0 327.7-436.4
Suicide  133 4.7% 351.0  287.6-414.3
Diabetes  85 3.0% 130.8 99.6-161.9
Stroke  50 1.8% 96.1 67.2-125.0
Chronic Lower Respiratory Disease 48 1.7% 45.1 32.2-58.0 
Chronic Liver Disease  * - - -

* <5 cases; Data suppressed; **RSE 23-29.9%; Interpret with caution

Premature Death (YPLL-75) from Cancer by Type
Type of Cancer 3 Year Total Deaths % of Total Deaths Rate per 100,000 95%CI
All Cancer 788 100% 1,097.1 1008.0-1186.3
Lung 138 17.5% 153.1 126.9-179.4
Pancreatic  80 10.2% 93.2 72.1-114.2
Female Breast * - - -
Colorectal  * - - -
Prostate  * - - -

* <5 cases; Data suppressed; **RSE 23-29.9%; Interpret with caution

Premature Death (YPLL-75) from Unintentional Injury by Cause
Type of Injury 3 Year Total Deaths % of Total Deaths Rate per 100,000 95%CI
All Unintentional Injury 598 100% 1,651.6 1501.4-1801.7
Drug Poisoning  258 43.1% 545.6 470.3-621.0
Motor Vehicle Collisions  213 35.6% 803.1 689.6-916.7
Falls  * - - -

* <5 cases; Data suppressed; **RSE 23-29.9%; Interpret with caution

Premature Death (YPLL-75) from Unintentional Injury by Cause
Geography Cancer Heart Disease Unintentional Injury Suicide Chronic LIver Disease
Cloverdale, Geyserville Significantly higher than Sonoma County rate Significantly higher than Sonoma County rate Significantly higher than Sonoma County rate Significantly higher than Sonoma County rate Rate unstable due to small numbers
Santa Rosa Significantly higher than Sonoma County rate Significantly higher than Sonoma County rate Significantly lower than Sonoma County rate Significantly higher than Sonoma County rate =
Russian River Area Significantly higher than Sonoma County rate Significantly lower than Sonoma County rate Significantly higher than Sonoma County rate = Rate unstable due to small numbers
Healdsburg Significantly lower than Sonoma County rate Significantly higher than Sonoma County rate Significantly higher than Sonoma County rate Significantly lower than Sonoma County rate Rate unstable due to small numbers
Sonoma Valley Significantly lower than Sonoma County rate Significantly lower than Sonoma County rate Significantly higher than Sonoma County rate Significantly higher than Sonoma County rate =
Rohnert Park = Significantly lower than Sonoma County rate Significantly higher than Sonoma County rate Significantly lower than Sonoma County rate =
Windsor Significantly higher than Sonoma County rate Significantly lower than Sonoma County rate Significantly lower than Sonoma County rate Significantly lower than Sonoma County rate Significantly lower than Sonoma County rate
Petaluma Significantly lower than Sonoma County rate = Significantly lower than Sonoma County rate Significantly lower than Sonoma County rate Significantly higher than Sonoma County rate
Sebastopol - West County = Significantly lower than Sonoma County rate Significantly lower than Sonoma County rate Significantly lower than Sonoma County rate =
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Significantly lower than Sonoma County rate Significantly lower than Sonoma County rate
Significantly higher than Sonoma County rate Significantly higher than Sonoma County rate
= Same as Sonoma County rate
Rate unstable due to small numbers Rate unstable due to small numbers

All rates are age-adjusted to the US 2000 standard population

Source: VRBIS, CCDF 2015-2017; Accessed 4/8/2019; NCHS, Bridged-Race Vintage Population Estimates, US July 1st resident population 2016; US Census, ACS, 5 Year Estimates by ZTCA, 2017