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Tables extracted from the West Virginia 1998 Vital Statistics Report

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

Tyler County, 1998

Table 44

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Selected Causes of Death Number Rate
Fetal Deaths 1 13.0
Total Deaths, All Causes 121 12.3
---Deaths under 1 Year 1 13.0
---Deaths under 28 Days 1 13.0
Tuberculosis 0 0.0
Septicemia 0 0.0
Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection 0 0.0
Malignant Neoplasms 34 346.9
---of Digestive Organs and Peritoneum 4 40.8
------Colon 2 20.4
------Pancreas 1 10.2
---of Respiratory and Intrathoracic Organs 14 142.9
------Trachea, Bronchus, and Lung 14 142.9
---of Female Breast 3 30.6
---of Genitourinary Organs 7 71.4
------Cervix Uteri 0 0.0
------Ovarian and Other Uterine 1 10.2
------Prostate 3 30.6
------Bladder 1 10.2
---All Other (Malignant Neoplasms) 6 61.2
Benign Neoplasms, Carcinoma in Situ, and Unspecified Neoplasms 0 0.0
Diabetes Mellitus 4 40.8
Major Cardiovascular Disease 60 612.2
---Diseases of the Heart 51 520.4
------Ischemic Heart Disease 36 367.3
---Hypertension 0 0.0
---Cerebrovascular Diseases 6 61.2
---Atherosclerosis 0 0.0
---Other Diseases of Arteries, Arterioles, and Capillaries 3 30.6
Pneumonia and Influenza 5 51.0
---Pneumonia 4 40.8
---Influenza 1 10.2
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease and Allied Conditions 4 40.8
Bronchitis, Emphysema, and Asthma 1 10.2
Pneumoconiosis and Other Lung Diseases Due to External Agent 1 10.2
---Coal Workers' Pneumoconiosis 0 0.0
Chronic Liver Disease and Cirrhosis 1 10.2
Nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome, and Nephrosis 2 20.4
Congenital Anomalies 0 0.0
Symptoms, Signs, and Ill-Defined Conditions 2 20.4
Unintentional Injuries, All Forms 3 30.6
---Motor Vehicle Injuries 2 20.4
---Falls 0 0.0
---Fires and Flames 0 0.0
---Drownings 1 10.2
---All Other (Unintentional Injuries) 0 0.0
Suicide 0 0.0
Homicide 0 0.0
All Other Causes (Residual) 5 51.0


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