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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 | 1,407 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 16 | 31 | 47 | 76 | 155 | 324 | 424 | 316 | 71.8 |
---Deaths under 1 Year | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.1 |
---Deaths under 28 Days | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
Tuberculosis | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 58.5 |
Septicemia | 15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 73.2 |
Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35.5 |
Malignant Neoplasms | 355 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 27 | 53 | 118 | 109 | 34 | 70.2 |
---of Digestive Organs and Peritoneum | 84 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 26 | 31 | 11 | 72.4 |
------Colon | 41 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 18 | 4 | 72.2 |
------Pancreas | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 72.6 |
---of Respiratory and Intrathoracic Organs | 113 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 25 | 48 | 22 | 8 | 68.5 |
------Trachea, Bronchus, and Lung | 112 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 25 | 47 | 22 | 8 | 68.5 |
---of Female Breast | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 65.9 |
---of Genitourinary Organs | 52 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 15 | 22 | 6 | 73.6 |
------Cervix Uteri | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 60.7 |
------Ovarian and Other Uterine | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 68.8 |
------Prostate | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 14 | 3 | 77.8 |
------Bladder | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 73.4 |
---All Other (Malignant Neoplasms) | 81 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 21 | 28 | 7 | 69.4 |
Benign Neoplasms, Carcinoma in Situ, and Unspecified Neoplasms | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 65.0 |
Diabetes Mellitus | 57 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 20 | 19 | 6 | 72.1 |
Major Cardiovascular Disease | 552 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 25 | 57 | 115 | 179 | 161 | 75.9 |
---Diseases of the Heart | 445 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 19 | 45 | 97 | 140 | 131 | 75.8 |
------Ischemic Heart Disease | 280 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 32 | 54 | 93 | 86 | 76.9 |
---Hypertension | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 76.0 |
---Cerebrovascular Diseases | 80 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 11 | 29 | 22 | 75.8 |
---Atherosclerosis | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 94.0 |
---Other Diseases of Arteries, Arterioles, and Capillaries | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 76.8 |
Pneumonia and Influenza | 38 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 14 | 18 | 80.2 |
---Pneumonia | 38 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 14 | 18 | 80.2 |
---Influenza | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease and Allied Conditions | 54 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 22 | 19 | 7 | 73.7 |
Bronchitis, Emphysema, and Asthma | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 73.8 |
Pneumoconiosis and Other Lung Diseases Due to External Agent | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 70.0 |
---Coal Workers' Pneumoconiosis | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
Chronic Liver Disease and Cirrhosis | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 66.2 |
Nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome, and Nephrosis | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 72.9 |
Congenital Anomalies | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 25.0 |
Symptoms, Signs, and Ill-Defined Conditions | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 59.4 |
Unintentional Injuries, All Forms | 68 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 11 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 8 | 13 | 5 | 50.4 |
---Motor Vehicle Injuries | 48 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 44.9 |
---Falls | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 72.6 |
---Fires and Flames | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 49.0 |
---Drownings | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
---All Other (Unintentional Injuries) | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 58.6 |
Suicide | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 47.6 |
Homicide | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 37.6 |
All Other Causes (Residual) | 174 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 15 | 21 | 45 | 74 | 76.2 |
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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