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Leading Causes of Resident Deaths by Age Group and Gender
West Virginia, 2003
Table 31.6

Leading Causes of Death Twenty-Five to Thirty-Four Years
Male Female Total
Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
Total Deaths, All Causes 220 100.0 95 100.0 315 100.0
Accidents 100 45.5 33 34.7 133 42.2
Malignant Neoplasms 21 9.5 18 18.9 39 12.4
Intentional Self-Harm 29 13.2 4 4.2 33 10.5
Diseases of the Heart 22 10.0 9 9.5 31 9.8
Assault 9 4.1 4 4.2 13 4.1
Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection 6 2.7 0 0.0 6 1.9
Cerebrovascular Disease 2 0.9 3 3.2 5 1.6
Diabetes Mellitus 1 0.5 2 2.1 3 1.0
Congenital Anomalies 1 0.5 2 2.1 3 1.0
All Other Causes (Residual) 29 13.2 20 21.1 49 15.6
Leading Causes of Death Twenty-Five to Thirty-Four Years
Male Female Total
Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent


Last updated March 29, 2005.

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