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Selected Causes of Death | Total | Age in Years | Average Age at Death |
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Less Than One |
1-4 |
5-9 |
10-14 |
15-19 |
20-24 |
25-34 |
35-44 |
45-54 |
55-64 |
65-74 |
75-84 |
85 and Over |
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Total Deaths, All Causes | 1,124 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 25 | 35 | 62 | 136 | 269 | 310 | 260 | 71.6 |
---Deaths under 1 Year | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.1 |
---Deaths under 28 Days | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
Tuberculosis | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
Septicemia | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 68.4 |
Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 34.3 |
Malignant Neoplasms | 271 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 22 | 51 | 90 | 70 | 31 | 70.3 |
---of Digestive Organs and Peritoneum | 57 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 21 | 14 | 7 | 71.1 |
------Colon | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 71.0 |
------Pancreas | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 73.2 |
---of Respiratory and Intrathoracic Organs | 91 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 20 | 35 | 20 | 7 | 68.5 |
------Trachea, Bronchus, and Lung | 87 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 18 | 34 | 20 | 7 | 68.9 |
---of Female Breast | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 66.9 |
---of Genitourinary Organs | 39 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 71.9 |
------Cervix Uteri | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 55.0 |
------Ovarian and Other Uterine | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 63.6 |
------Prostate | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 78.0 |
------Bladder | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 74.8 |
---All Other (Malignant Neoplasms) | 68 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 20 | 22 | 9 | 71.8 |
Benign Neoplasms, Carcinoma in Situ, and Unspecified Neoplasms | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 76.7 |
Diabetes Mellitus | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 10 | 76.5 |
Major Cardiovascular Disease | 466 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 15 | 46 | 109 | 135 | 152 | 77.1 |
---Diseases of the Heart | 367 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 41 | 88 | 101 | 116 | 76.5 |
------Ischemic Heart Disease | 227 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 36 | 60 | 64 | 62 | 75.9 |
---Hypertension | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 81.6 |
---Cerebrovascular Diseases | 73 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 25 | 27 | 79.3 |
---Atherosclerosis | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 85.2 |
---Other Diseases of Arteries, Arterioles, and Capillaries | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 77.6 |
Pneumonia and Influenza | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 16 | 82.0 |
---Pneumonia | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 15 | 81.4 |
---Influenza | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 100.0 |
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease and Allied Conditions | 60 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 27 | 20 | 8 | 74.3 |
Bronchitis, Emphysema, and Asthma | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 73.9 |
Pneumoconiosis and Other Lung Diseases Due to External Agent | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 78.2 |
---Coal Workers' Pneumoconiosis | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 76.9 |
Chronic Liver Disease and Cirrhosis | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 54.0 |
Nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome, and Nephrosis | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 80.9 |
Congenital Anomalies | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 32.8 |
Symptoms, Signs, and Ill-Defined Conditions | 14 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 54.5 |
Unintentional Injuries, All Forms | 74 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 15 | 10 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 44.5 |
---Motor Vehicle Injuries | 49 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 14 | 6 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 40.9 |
---Falls | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 72.7 |
---Fires and Flames | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 52.0 |
---Drownings | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 31.7 |
---All Other (Unintentional Injuries) | 14 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 45.0 |
Suicide | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 48.4 |
Homicide | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 40.5 |
All Other Causes (Residual) | 102 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 13 | 37 | 29 | 73.1 |
Selected Causes of Death | Total | Age in Years | Average Age at Death |
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Less Than One |
1-4 |
5-9 |
10-14 |
15-19 |
20-24 |
25-34 |
35-44 |
45-54 |
55-64 |
65-74 |
75-84 |
85 and Over |
If you have further questions about West Virginia vital statistics data, you may contact the Health Statistics Center at: Phone: 304-558-9100 Email:dhhrvitalreg@wv.gov |
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