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Leading Causes of Resident Deaths by Age Group and Gender
Mingo County Deaths, 1989 - 1998

Leading Causes of Death Seventy-Five to Eighty-Four Years
Male Female Total
Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
Total Deaths, All Causes 430 100.0 438 100.0 868 100.0
Diseases of the Heart 180 41.9 182 41.6 362 41.7
Malignant Neoplasms 82 19.1 76 17.4 158 18.2
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease and Allied Conditions 35 8.1 39 8.9 74 8.5
Cerebrovascular Disease 16 3.7 29 6.6 45 5.2
Pneumonia and Influenza 18 4.2 18 4.1 36 4.1
Diabetes Mellitus 9 2.1 16 3.7 25 2.9
Coal Worker Pneumoconiosis 21 4.9 0 0.0 21 2.4
Nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome, and Nephrosis 7 1.6 10 2.3 17 2.0
Unintentional Injuries, All Forms 10 2.3 5 1.1 15 1.7
Septicemia 5 1.2 6 1.4 11 1.3
Hypertension 1 0.2 5 1.1 6 0.7
All Other Causes (Residual) 46 10.7 52 11.9 98 11.3
Leading Causes of Death Seventy-Five to Eighty-Four Years
Male Female Total
Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent


Last updated March 7, 2001.

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