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Tables extracted from the West Virginia 1998 Vital Statistics Report

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

City of Moundsville, 1998
Table 45

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Selected Causes of Death Number Rate
Fetal Deaths 1 7.8
Total Deaths, All Causes 182 16.9
---Deaths under 1 Year 2 15.5
---Deaths under 28 Days 1 7.8
Tuberculosis 0 0.0
Septicemia 0 0.0
Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection 0 0.0
Malignant Neoplasms 40 370.4
---of Digestive Organs and Peritoneum 11 101.9
------Colon 3 27.8
------Pancreas 5 46.3
---of Respiratory and Intrathoracic Organs 9 83.3
------Trachea, Bronchus, and Lung 9 83.3
---of Female Breast 5 46.3
---of Genitourinary Organs 8 74.1
------Cervix Uteri 0 0.0
------Ovarian and Other Uterine 4 37.0
------Prostate 3 27.8
------Bladder 1 9.3
---All Other (Malignant Neoplasms) 7 64.8
Benign Neoplasms, Carcinoma in Situ, and Unspecified Neoplasms 0 0.0
Diabetes Mellitus 8 74.1
Major Cardiovascular Disease 88 814.8
---Diseases of the Heart 63 583.3
------Ischemic Heart Disease 38 351.9
---Hypertension 0 0.0
---Cerebrovascular Diseases 17 157.4
---Atherosclerosis 2 18.5
---Other Diseases of Arteries, Arterioles, and Capillaries 6 55.6
Pneumonia and Influenza 3 27.8
---Pneumonia 3 27.8
---Influenza 0 0.0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease and Allied Conditions 13 120.4
Bronchitis, Emphysema, and Asthma 1 9.3
Pneumoconiosis and Other Lung Diseases Due to External Agent 1 9.3
---Coal Workers' Pneumoconiosis 1 9.3
Chronic Liver Disease and Cirrhosis 1 9.3
Nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome, and Nephrosis 2 18.5
Congenital Anomalies 1 9.3
Symptoms, Signs, and Ill-Defined Conditions 1 9.3
Unintentional Injuries, All Forms 3 27.8
---Motor Vehicle Injuries 1 9.3
---Falls 2 18.5
---Fires and Flames 0 0.0
---Drownings 0 0.0
---All Other (Unintentional Injuries) 0 0.0
Suicide 2 18.5
Homicide 0 0.0
All Other Causes (Residual) 19 175.9


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