Doddridge County
Selected Causes of Deaths, 1992 - 2001
Number of Deaths

Selected Causes of Death	1992-2001 Number of Deaths	1992-2001 County Crude Rate	1992-2001 County Adjusted Rate**	1997 U.S. Adjusted Rate**	Percent Difference from U.S	SI*	County Rank
Total Deaths, All Causes	812	1,114.0	998.0	882.2	13.1	*	27
Diseases of the Heart	265	363.6	325.6	279.0	16.7	*	33
Malignant Neoplasms	176	241.5	209.2	203.9	2.6		43
Lung	63	86.4	72.9	57.6	26.5		22
Colon	16	22.0	19.0	18.3	TS	TS	34
Breast	6	16.5	14.8	28.2	TS	TS	54
Prostate	12	32.8	28.4	33.9	TS	TS	11
All Other Malignant Neoplasms	79	108.4	95.7	99.6	-3.9		47
Diabetes	41	56.2	48.6	23.8	104.3	*	2
Cerebrovascular Disease (Stroke)	50	68.6	61.9	61.6	0.5		22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	42	57.6	50.8	41.4	22.8		35
Pneumonia and Influenza	29	39.8	36.8	33.5	9.8		10
Unintentional Injuries	33	45.3	41.2	35.6	15.6		38
Motor Vehicle	19	26.1	25.1	15.9	TS	TS	23
Non Motor Vehicle	14	19.2	16.1	19.6	TS	TS	49
Intentional Injuries	15	20.6	18.5	18.4	TS	TS	31
Suicide	13	17.8	15.8	11.3	TS	TS	20
Homicide and Legal     Intervention	2	2.7	2.8	7.2	TS	TS	40
All Other Causes of Death	161	220.9	205.4	185.1	11.0		26
Selected Causes of Death	1992-2001 Number of Deaths	1992-2001 County Crude Rate	1992-2001 County Adjusted Rate**	1997 U.S. Adjusted Rate**	Percent Difference from U.S	SI*	County Rank

* Significance Indicator. An asterick (*) indicates a statistically significant difference from the U.S. rate.
** Adjusted rates are adjusted by age to the 2000 U.S. standard million.
TS Number is too small for a valid comparison.
Note: All rates are per 100,000 population.


See Introduction for explanation of tables.

Last updated March 31, 2004.

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