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Selected Causes of Resident Deaths: Number and Rate* by County
Greenbrier County, 2006
Table 46

Selected Causes of Death Number Rate
Fetal Deaths 2 5.3
Total Deaths, All Causes 441 12.7
---Deaths under 1 Year 2 5.3
---Deaths under 28 Days 2 5.3
Tuberculosis 1 2.9
Septicemia 2 5.7
Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection 0 0.0
Malignant Neoplasms 109 312.8
---of Digestive Organs 21 60.3
------Colon 10 28.7
------Pancreas 6 17.2
---of Respiratory and Intrathoracic Organs 36 103.3
------Trachea, Bronchus, and Lung 35 100.4
---of Breast 4 11.5
---of Genitourinary Organs 12 34.4
------Cervix Uteri 0 0.0
------Ovary 3 8.6
------Prostate 1 2.9
------Bladder 2 5.7
---All Other (Malignant Neoplasms) 36 103.3
Benign Neoplasms, Carcinoma in Situ, and Unspecified Neoplasms 0 0.0
Diabetes Mellitus 13 37.3
Dementia 18 51.6
Alzheimer's Disease 5 14.3
Major Cardiovascular Disease 133 381.6
---Diseases of the Heart 96 275.5
------Ischemic Heart Disease 53 152.1
---Essential Hypertension and Hypertensive Renal Disease 1 2.9
---Cerebrovascular Diseases 26 74.6
---Atherosclerosis 0 0.0
---Other Diseases of Arteries, Arterioles, and Capillaries 10 28.7
Influenza and Pneumonia 7 20.1
---Influenza 0 0.0
---Pneumonia 7 20.1
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases 25 71.7
Lung Diseases due to External Agents 8 23.0
---Coalworker's Pneumoconiosis 5 14.3
Chronic Liver Disease and Cirrhosis 5 14.3
Nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome, and Nephrosis 12 34.4
Congenital Anomalies 3 8.6
Ill-Defined and Unknown Causes of Death 4 11.5
Accidents 25 71.7
---Motor Vehicle Injuries 8 23.0
---Falls 2 5.7
---Smoke, Fires, and Flames 0 0.0
---Drownings 1 2.9
---Poisonings 9 25.8
---Other Accidents 5 14.3
Intentional Self-Harm 7 20.1
Assault 1 2.9
All Other Causes (Residual) 63 180.8
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 2006 Annual Report

Last updated April 30, 2008.

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