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Tables extracted from the West Virginia 1998 Vital Statistics Report

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

Mingo County, 1998

Table 44

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Selected Causes of Death Number Rate
Fetal Deaths 2 5.1
Total Deaths, All Causes 337 10.6
---Deaths under 1 Year 3 7.6
---Deaths under 28 Days 1 2.5
Tuberculosis 0 0.0
Septicemia 6 18.8
Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection 1 3.1
Malignant Neoplasms 78 244.5
---of Digestive Organs and Peritoneum 7 21.9
------Colon 1 3.1
------Pancreas 2 6.3
---of Respiratory and Intrathoracic Organs 41 128.5
------Trachea, Bronchus, and Lung 41 128.5
---of Female Breast 3 9.4
---of Genitourinary Organs 10 31.3
------Cervix Uteri 0 0.0
------Ovarian and Other Uterine 5 15.7
------Prostate 2 6.3
------Bladder 3 9.4
---All Other (Malignant Neoplasms) 17 53.3
Benign Neoplasms, Carcinoma in Situ, and Unspecified Neoplasms 3 9.4
Diabetes Mellitus 20 62.7
Major Cardiovascular Disease 120 376.2
---Diseases of the Heart 103 322.9
------Ischemic Heart Disease 63 197.5
---Hypertension 1 3.1
---Cerebrovascular Diseases 14 43.9
---Atherosclerosis 0 0.0
---Other Diseases of Arteries, Arterioles, and Capillaries 2 6.3
Pneumonia and Influenza 5 15.7
---Pneumonia 5 15.7
---Influenza 0 0.0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease and Allied Conditions 28 87.8
Bronchitis, Emphysema, and Asthma 1 3.1
Pneumoconiosis and Other Lung Diseases Due to External Agent 8 25.1
---Coal Workers' Pneumoconiosis 6 18.8
Chronic Liver Disease and Cirrhosis 2 6.3
Nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome, and Nephrosis 4 12.5
Congenital Anomalies 2 6.3
Symptoms, Signs, and Ill-Defined Conditions 1 3.1
Unintentional Injuries, All Forms 11 34.5
---Motor Vehicle Injuries 8 25.1
---Falls 2 6.3
---Fires and Flames 1 3.1
---Drownings 0 0.0
---All Other (Unintentional Injuries) 0 0.0
Suicide 9 28.2
Homicide 4 12.5
All Other Causes (Residual) 35 109.7


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Last updated March 23, 2000.