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Selected Causes of Resident Deaths: Number and Rate* by County
Greenbrier County, 2000
Table 44

Selected Causes of Death Number Rate
Fetal Deaths 0 0.0
Total Deaths, All Causes 443 12.9
---Deaths under 1 Year 3 7.8
---Deaths under 28 Days 2 5.2
Tuberculosis 1 2.9
Septicemia 5 14.5
Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection 0 0.0
Malignant Neoplasms 103 299.0
---of Digestive Organs 19 55.1
------Colon 6 17.4
------Pancreas 6 17.4
---of Respiratory and Intrathoracic Organs 31 90.0
------Trachea, Bronchus, and Lung 31 90.0
---of Breast 10 29.0
---of Genitourinary Organs 17 49.3
------Cervix Uteri 0 0.0
------Ovary 3 8.7
------Prostate 9 26.1
------Bladder 0 0.0
---All Other (Malignant Neoplasms) 26 75.5
Benign Neoplasms, Carcinoma in Situ, and Unspecified Neoplasms 1 2.9
Diabetes Mellitus 16 46.4
Alzheimer's Disease 7 20.3
Major Cardiovascular Disease 171 496.3
---Diseases of the Heart 120 348.3
------Ischemic Heart Disease 79 229.3
---Essential Hypertension and Hypertensive Renal Disease 2 5.8
---Cerebrovascular Diseases 39 113.2
---Atherosclerosis 2 5.8
---Other Diseases of Arteries, Arterioles, and Capillaries 8 23.2
Influenza and Pneumonia 9 26.1
---Influenza 0 0.0
---Pneumonia 9 26.1
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases 29 84.2
---Bronchitis, Emphysema, and Asthma 8 23.2
Lung Diseases due to External Agents 5 14.5
---Coalworker's Pneumoconiosis 0 0.0
Chronic Liver Disease and Cirrhosis 8 23.2
Nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome, and Nephrosis 5 14.5
Congenital Anomalies 2 5.8
Ill-Defined and Unknown Causes of Death 0 0.0
Accidents 16 46.4
---Motor Vehicle Injuries 7 20.3
---Falls 6 17.4
---Smoke, Fires, and Flames 0 0.0
---Drownings 0 0.0
---Other Accidents 3 8.7
Intentional Self-Harm 5 14.5
Assault 0 0.0
All Other Causes (Residual) 60 174.2
Selected Causes of Death Number Rate


Last updated April 12, 2002.

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