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Leading Causes of Resident Deaths by Age Group and Gender
West Virginia, 2004
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 220 100.0 101 100.0 321 100.0
Accidents 104 47.3 44 43.6 148 46.1
Intentional Self-Harm 37 16.8 9 8.9 46 14.3
Diseases of the Heart 19 8.6 8 7.9 27 8.4
Malignant Neoplasms 14 6.4 7 6.9 21 6.5
Assault 12 5.5 5 5.0 17 5.3
Cerebrovascular Disease 3 1.4 3 3.0 6 1.9
Diabetes Mellitus 3 1.4 1 1.0 4 1.2
Septicemia 2 0.9 1 1.0 3 0.9
Chronic Liver Disease and Cirrhosis 3 1.4 0 0.0 3 0.9
All Other Causes (Residual) 23 10.5 23 22.8 46 14.3
Leading Causes of Death Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
Male Female Total
Twenty-Five to Thirty-Four Years

This Table extracted from the West Virginia Vital Statistics 2004 Annual Report

Last updated April 13, 2006.

If you have further questions about West Virginia Vital Statistics data, contact the Health Statistics Center at:
Phone: 304-558-9100 or Email:dhhrvitalreg@wv.gov