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Selected Causes of Resident Deaths: Number and Rate* by County
Logan County, 2005
Table 46

Selected Causes of Death Number Rate
Fetal Deaths 2 4.7
Total Deaths, All Causes 526 14.5
---Deaths under 1 Year 3 7.0
---Deaths under 28 Days 2 4.7
Tuberculosis 0 0.0
Septicemia 11 30.4
Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection 0 0.0
Malignant Neoplasms 139 383.6
---of Digestive Organs 21 58.0
------Colon 5 13.8
------Pancreas 9 24.8
---of Respiratory and Intrathoracic Organs 65 179.4
------Trachea, Bronchus, and Lung 63 173.9
---of Breast 10 27.6
---of Genitourinary Organs 16 44.2
------Cervix Uteri 1 2.8
------Ovary 2 5.5
------Prostate 5 13.8
------Bladder 3 8.3
---All Other (Malignant Neoplasms) 27 74.5
Benign Neoplasms, Carcinoma in Situ, and Unspecified Neoplasms 1 2.8
Diabetes Mellitus 23 63.5
Alzheimer's Disease 24 66.2
Major Cardiovascular Disease 157 433.3
---Diseases of the Heart 125 345.0
------Ischemic Heart Disease 105 289.8
---Essential Hypertension and Hypertensive Renal Disease 3 8.3
---Cerebrovascular Diseases 27 74.5
---Atherosclerosis 0 0.0
---Other Diseases of Arteries, Arterioles, and Capillaries 2 5.5
Influenza and Pneumonia 6 16.6
---Influenza 1 2.8
---Pneumonia 5 13.8
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases 27 74.5
Lung Diseases due to External Agents 11 30.4
---Coalworker's Pneumoconiosis 7 19.3
Chronic Liver Disease and Cirrhosis 3 8.3
Nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome, and Nephrosis 7 19.3
Congenital Anomalies 0 0.0
Ill-Defined and Unknown Causes of Death 4 11.0
Accidents 42 115.9
---Motor Vehicle Injuries 15 41.4
---Falls 3 8.3
---Smoke, Fires, and Flames 0 0.0
---Drownings 1 2.8
---Poisonings 19 52.4
---Other Accidents 4 11.0
Intentional Self-Harm 3 8.3
Assault 5 13.8
All Other Causes (Residual) 63 173.9
Selected Causes of Death Number Rate

Rates for total deaths are per 1,000 population.
Rates for fetal deaths, deaths under 1 year, and deaths under 28 days are per 1,000 births.
All other rates are deaths per 100,000 population

This Table extracted from the West Virginia Vital Statistics 2005 Annual Report

Last updated April 9, 2007.

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