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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 | 1,841 | 21 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 24 | 49 | 88 | 199 | 416 | 518 | 509 | 73.7 |
---Deaths under 1 Year | 21 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
---Deaths under 28 Days | 16 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
Tuberculosis | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 47.5 |
Septicemia | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 72.3 |
Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29.5 |
Malignant Neoplasms | 417 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 27 | 69 | 138 | 112 | 52 | 70.1 |
---of Digestive Organs and Peritoneum | 86 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 10 | 28 | 26 | 14 | 73.1 |
------Colon | 35 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 10 | 7 | 75.1 |
------Pancreas | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 73.6 |
---of Respiratory and Intrathoracic Organs | 159 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 26 | 66 | 42 | 10 | 69.2 |
------Trachea, Bronchus, and Lung | 154 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 26 | 63 | 40 | 10 | 69.1 |
---of Female Breast | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 68.5 |
---of Genitourinary Organs | 60 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 19 | 17 | 15 | 75.5 |
------Cervix Uteri | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 64.5 |
------Ovarian and Other Uterine | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 66.7 |
------Prostate | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 81.1 |
------Bladder | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 79.0 |
---All Other (Malignant Neoplasms) | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 6 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 12 | 65.6 |
Benign Neoplasms, Carcinoma in Situ, and Unspecified Neoplasms | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 67.9 |
Diabetes Mellitus | 38 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 77.8 |
Major Cardiovascular Disease | 875 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 32 | 76 | 181 | 264 | 306 | 78.0 |
---Diseases of the Heart | 677 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 30 | 68 | 149 | 205 | 212 | 77.0 |
------Ischemic Heart Disease | 346 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 20 | 37 | 96 | 110 | 78 | 75.0 |
---Hypertension | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 81.0 |
---Cerebrovascular Diseases | 130 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 23 | 44 | 57 | 81.6 |
---Atherosclerosis | 42 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 33 | 88.4 |
---Other Diseases of Arteries, Arterioles, and Capillaries | 22 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 67.4 |
Pneumonia and Influenza | 91 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 9 | 28 | 46 | 82.9 |
---Pneumonia | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 9 | 27 | 46 | 83.0 |
---Influenza | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 75.0 |
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease and Allied Conditions | 89 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 33 | 29 | 11 | 73.1 |
Bronchitis, Emphysema, and Asthma | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 73.2 |
Pneumoconiosis and Other Lung Diseases Due to External Agent | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 88.6 |
---Coal Workers' Pneumoconiosis | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 93.0 |
Chronic Liver Disease and Cirrhosis | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 65.8 |
Nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome, and Nephrosis | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 82.0 |
Congenital Anomalies | 8 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
Symptoms, Signs, and Ill-Defined Conditions | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 42.6 |
Unintentional Injuries, All Forms | 63 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 51.5 |
---Motor Vehicle Injuries | 31 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 42.5 |
---Falls | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 71.2 |
---Fires and Flames | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23.0 |
---Drownings | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 53.0 |
---All Other (Unintentional Injuries) | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 56.3 |
Suicide | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 51.6 |
Homicide | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 38.7 |
All Other Causes (Residual) | 158 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 22 | 42 | 54 | 71.3 |
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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