TABLE M4. MORTALITY BY COUNTY OF RESIDENCE
NEW JERSEY, 1999
COUNTY	NUMBER OF DEATHS	CRUDE RATE	AGE-ADJUSTED RATE
ATLANTIC	2,398	1,000.7	899.5
BERGEN	7,625	889.7	728.7
BURLINGTON	3,519	829.0	847.7
CAMDEN	4,713	936.8	968.6
CAPE MAY	1,295	1,321.3	899.6
CUMBERLAND	1,490	1,063.4	1,015.9
ESSEX	7,311	978.2	986.6
GLOUCESTER	2,083	831.6	948.7
HUDSON	4,816	871.2	903.3
HUNTERDON	771	619.0	719.0
MERCER	2,958	886.0	870.5
MIDDLESEX	5,809	809.1	866.4
MONMOUTH	5,364	877.3	850.9
MORRIS	3,488	752.5	769.7
OCEAN	6,882	1,383.2	866.6
PASSAIC	4,165	858.6	878.3
SALEM	716	1,109.5	946.7
SOMERSET	1,980	687.3	738.3
SUSSEX	984	680.0	863.0
UNION	4,771	956.6	850.1
WARREN	843	840.4	801.8
TOTAL	73,981	908.5	857.7
Crude rates are computed per 100,000 estimated county population.
Age-adjusted rates are computed per 100,000 based on the 2000 standard population.