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Summary 5. Sebastopol - West County

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

Sebastopol, West County - Zip codes: 94922, 94923, 95444, 95465, 95472

Sebastopol, West County


  • Zip codes: 94922, 94923, 95444, 95465, 95472
  • Life Expectancy at Birth: 84 years
Leading Causes of Death
Cause 3 Year Total Deaths % of Total Deaths Rate per 100,000 95% CI
All Causes 824 100% 538.6 499.6-577.7
Cancer  201 24.4% 120.2 102.2-138.2
Heart Disease  186 22.6% 121.1 103.0-139.2
Alzheimer's Disease  49 5.9% 35.5 25.4-45.5
Stroke  45 5.5% 30.4 21.3-39.4
Chronic Lower Respiratory Disease  37 4.5% 24.7 16.5-32.9
Unintentional Injury  35 4.2% 26.9 16.9-36.9
Leading Causes of Premature Death (YPLL-75)
Cause 3 Year Total Deaths % of Total Deaths Rate per 100,000 95% CI
All Causes 4,008 100% 3,343.3 3222.3-3466.3
Cancer  1,288 32.1% 918.9 859.7-978.0
Unintentional Injury  675 16.8% 760.1 698.0-822.2
Heart Disease  440 11.0% 275.5 244.0-307.1
Suicide  268 6.7% 267.7 230.9-304.4
Chronic Liver Disease  200 5.0% 167.1 141.2-193.0
Diabetes  83 2.1% 76.6 56.9-96.3
Chronic Lower Respiratory Disease  50 1.2% 24.5** 17.5-31.4
Stroke  48 1.2% 22.9** 16.2-29.6

**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 1,288 100% 918.9 859.7-978.0
Female Breast 240 18.6%  507.4 434.7-580.2
Colorectal  145 11.3% 106.6 87.6-125.6
Lung  130 10.1% 75.4 60.9-89.9
Pancreatic  110 8.5% 45.6 36.9-54.4
Prostate  40 3.1% 31.7**  21.8-41.6

**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 675 100%  760.1 698.0-822.2
Drug Poisoning  260 38.5% 255.7 221.5-289.8
Motor Vehicle Collisions  218 32.3% 230.2 198.3-262.1
Falls  * - -  

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

**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