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Tables extracted from the West Virginia 1998 Vital Statistics Report

Selected Causes of Resident Deaths: Number and Rate* by County

Calhoun County, 1998

Table 44

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Selected Causes of Death Number Rate
Fetal Deaths 0 0.0
Total Deaths, All Causes 87 11.0
---Deaths under 1 Year 1 13.3
---Deaths under 28 Days 1 13.3
Tuberculosis 0 0.0
Septicemia 0 0.0
Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection 0 0.0
Malignant Neoplasms 16 202.5
---of Digestive Organs and Peritoneum 1 12.7
------Colon 0 0.0
------Pancreas 0 0.0
---of Respiratory and Intrathoracic Organs 8 101.3
------Trachea, Bronchus, and Lung 8 101.3
---of Female Breast 0 0.0
---of Genitourinary Organs 4 50.6
------Cervix Uteri 0 0.0
------Ovarian and Other Uterine 1 12.7
------Prostate 0 0.0
------Bladder 3 38.0
---All Other (Malignant Neoplasms) 3 38.0
Benign Neoplasms, Carcinoma in Situ, and Unspecified Neoplasms 0 0.0
Diabetes Mellitus 5 63.3
Major Cardiovascular Disease 39 493.7
---Diseases of the Heart 24 303.8
------Ischemic Heart Disease 10 126.6
---Hypertension 1 12.7
---Cerebrovascular Diseases 9 113.9
---Atherosclerosis 1 12.7
---Other Diseases of Arteries, Arterioles, and Capillaries 4 50.6
Pneumonia and Influenza 2 25.3
---Pneumonia 2 25.3
---Influenza 0 0.0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease and Allied Conditions 5 63.3
Bronchitis, Emphysema, and Asthma 0 0.0
Pneumoconiosis and Other Lung Diseases Due to External Agent 0 0.0
---Coal Workers' Pneumoconiosis 0 0.0
Chronic Liver Disease and Cirrhosis 0 0.0
Nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome, and Nephrosis 2 25.3
Congenital Anomalies 1 12.7
Symptoms, Signs, and Ill-Defined Conditions 0 0.0
Unintentional Injuries, All Forms 3 38.0
---Motor Vehicle Injuries 1 12.7
---Falls 2 25.3
---Fires and Flames 0 0.0
---Drownings 0 0.0
---All Other (Unintentional Injuries) 0 0.0
Suicide 1 12.7
Homicide 0 0.0
All Other Causes (Residual) 13 164.6


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Health Statistics Center, 2000
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Last updated March 23, 2000.