Firearm Injury Deaths by Type of Injury by County
West Virginia, 1998
Table 32
County |
Unintentional |
Intentional |
Undetermined |
Total |
Suicide |
Homicide |
Legal Intervention |
Barbour |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
Berkeley |
0 |
7 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
8 |
Boone |
0 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
Braxton |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
Brooke |
0 |
4 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
5 |
Cabell |
0 |
10 |
6 |
1 |
0 |
17 |
Calhoun |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
Clay |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
Doddridge |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Fayette |
0 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
Gilmer |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Grant |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Greenbrier |
0 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
Hampshire |
0 |
3 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
Hancock |
0 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
Hardy |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Harrison |
0 |
6 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
9 |
Jackson |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
Jefferson |
0 |
6 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
8 |
Kanawha |
1 |
15 |
11 |
1 |
0 |
28 |
Lewis |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
Lincoln |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
Logan |
1 |
1 |
4 |
0 |
0 |
6 |
McDowell |
1 |
5 |
5 |
0 |
0 |
11 |
Marion |
0 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
Marshall |
0 |
7 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
7 |
Mason |
0 |
4 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
5 |
Mercer |
0 |
9 |
6 |
1 |
0 |
16 |
Mineral |
1 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
Mingo |
0 |
7 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
9 |
Monongalia |
0 |
6 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
6 |
Monroe |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Morgan |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
Nicholas |
0 |
4 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
Ohio |
0 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
4 |
Pendleton |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
Pleasants |
0 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
Pocahontas |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Preston |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
3 |
Putnam |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
Raleigh |
0 |
6 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
9 |
Randolph |
0 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
4 |
Ritchie |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
Roane |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
Summers |
0 |
3 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
Taylor |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
Tucker |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
Tyler |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Upshur |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
Wayne |
0 |
7 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
8 |
Webster |
0 |
3 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
Wetzel |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
Wirt |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Wood |
0 |
6 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
7 |
Wyoming |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
Total |
5 |
161 |
60 |
3 |
6 |
235 |
West Virginia Bureau for Public Health
Health Statistics Center, 2000
If you have further questions about West Viriginia vital statistics data, you may contact the Health Statistics Center at:
Phone: 304-558-9100
Email:dhhrvitalreg@wv.gov
Last updated March 23, 2000.