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Leading Causes of Resident Deaths by Age Group and Gender
West Virginia, 2005
Table 33.6

Leading Causes of Death Twenty-Five to Thirty-Four Years
Male Female Total
Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
Total Deaths, All Causes 223 100.0 98 100.0 321 100.0
Accidents 124 55.6 46 46.9 170 53.0
Intentional Self-Harm 28 12.6 5 5.1 33 10.3
Malignant Neoplasms 15 6.7 12 12.2 27 8.4
Assault 16 7.2 9 9.2 25 7.8
Diseases of the Heart 11 4.9 4 4.1 15 4.7
Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection 4 1.8 2 2.0 6 1.9
Cerebrovascular Disease 2 0.9 2 2.0 4 1.2
Diabetes Mellitus 2 0.9 1 1.0 3 0.9
All Other Causes (Residual) 21 9.4 17 17.3 38 11.8
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 2005 Annual Report

Last updated April 9, 2007.

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