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Selected Causes of Resident Deaths: Number and Rate* by County
Greenbrier County, 2004
Table 44

Selected Causes of Death Number Rate
Fetal Deaths 3 8.0
Total Deaths, All Causes 452 13.0
---Deaths under 1 Year 1 2.7
---Deaths under 28 Days 1 2.7
Tuberculosis 0 0.0
Septicemia 3 8.6
Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection 1 2.9
Malignant Neoplasms 87 249.4
---of Digestive Organs 25 71.7
------Colon 6 17.2
------Pancreas 7 20.1
---of Respiratory and Intrathoracic Organs 18 51.6
------Trachea, Bronchus, and Lung 18 51.6
---of Breast 5 14.3
---of Genitourinary Organs 15 43.0
------Cervix Uteri 1 2.9
------Ovary 4 11.5
------Prostate 4 11.5
------Bladder 1 2.9
---All Other (Malignant Neoplasms) 24 68.8
Benign Neoplasms, Carcinoma in Situ, and Unspecified Neoplasms 4 11.5
Diabetes Mellitus 12 34.4
Alzheimer's Disease 8 22.9
Major Cardiovascular Disease 187 536.0
---Diseases of the Heart 139 398.4
------Ischemic Heart Disease 73 209.3
---Essential Hypertension and Hypertensive Renal Disease 6 17.2
---Cerebrovascular Diseases 36 103.2
---Atherosclerosis 0 0.0
---Other Diseases of Arteries, Arterioles, and Capillaries 6 17.2
Influenza and Pneumonia 11 31.5
---Influenza 1 2.9
---Pneumonia 10 28.7
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases 24 68.8
Lung Diseases due to External Agents 7 20.1
---Coalworker's Pneumoconiosis 3 8.6
Chronic Liver Disease and Cirrhosis 7 20.1
Nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome, and Nephrosis 18 51.6
Congenital Anomalies 1 2.9
Ill-Defined and Unknown Causes of Death 4 11.5
Accidents 28 80.3
---Motor Vehicle Injuries 14 40.1
---Falls 2 5.7
---Smoke, Fires, and Flames 0 0.0
---Drownings 0 0.0
---Poisonings 8 22.9
---Other Accidents 4 11.5
Intentional Self-Harm 10 28.7
Assault 1 2.9
All Other Causes (Residual) 39 111.8
Selected Causes of Death Number Rate

Rates for total deaths are per 1,000 population.
Rates for fetal deaths, deaths under 1 year, and deaths under 28 days are per 1,000 births.
All other rates are deaths per 100,000 population

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

Last updated May 5, 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


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