Doddridge County
Selected Causes of Deaths, 1992 - 2001
Years of Potential Life Lost (YPLL) Before Age 75

Selected Causes of Death	1992-2001 YPLL	1992-2001 County Crude Rate	1992-2001 County Adjusted Rate***	1997 U.S. Adjusted Rate***	Percent Differnce From U.S	SI*	County Rank
Total Deaths, All Causes	5,402	7,928.2	7,508.6	4,846.6	54.9	*	47
Malignant Neoplasms	1,357	1,991.8	1,794.8	800.8	124.1	*	43
Diseases of the Heart	1,202	1,764.3	1,591.6	612.2	160.0	*	37
Motor Vehicle Injuries	496	728.0	733.4	442.6	65.7	*	41
Non Motor Vehicle Injuries	258	378.7	366.1	318.0	15.1	*	41
Suicide	180	264.2	255.4	267.3	-4.5		54
Congenital Anomalies	181	264.9	297.5	202.2	47.2	*	34
Homicide and Legal Intervention	54	79.3	79.7	312.1	-74.5	*	47
Sudden Infant Death Syndrome	0	0.0	0.0	91.8	**	**	49
Cerebrovascular Disease	165	242.2	229.4	106.1	116.2	*	20
Chronic Liver Disease and Cirrhosis	124	182.0	174.5	94.4	84.9	*	16
Diabetes Mellitus	282	413.9	373.4	72.0	418.6	*	4
Prematurity	149	218.7	265.4	131.5	101.8	*	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	131	192.3	171.9	62.8	173.7	*	43
Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection	33	48.4	51.8	403.8	-87.2	*	32
Selected Causes of Death	1992-2001 YPLL	1992-2001 County Crude Rate	1992-2001 County Adjusted Rate***	1997 U.S. Adjusted Rate***	Percent Differnce From U.S	SI*	County Rank

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

See Introduction for explanation of tables



Last updated October 13, 2009.

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