| WV | DHHR | BPH | OEHP | HSC | PUBLICATIONS | ||
| Back to County List | Tables are supplements to the West Virginia County Health Profiles - 2000 | Back to List of Tables |
| Leading Causes of Death | Fifty-Five to Sixty-Four Years | |||||
| Male | Female | Total | ||||
| Number | Percent | Number | Percent | Number | Percent | |
| Total Deaths, All Causes | 280 | 100.0 | 142 | 100.0 | 422 | 100.0 |
| Diseases of the Heart | 110 | 39.3 | 48 | 33.8 | 158 | 37.4 |
| Malignant Neoplasms | 95 | 33.9 | 54 | 38.0 | 149 | 35.3 |
| Cerebrovascular Disease | 13 | 4.6 | 2 | 1.4 | 15 | 3.6 |
| Diabetes Mellitus | 7 | 2.5 | 7 | 4.9 | 14 | 3.3 |
| Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease and Allied Conditions | 5 | 1.8 | 7 | 4.9 | 12 | 2.8 |
| Unintentional Injuries, All Forms | 6 | 2.1 | 4 | 2.8 | 10 | 2.4 |
| Chronic Liver Disease and Cirrhosis | 6 | 2.1 | 2 | 1.4 | 8 | 1.9 |
| Pneumonia and Influenza | 3 | 1.1 | 1 | 0.7 | 4 | 0.9 |
| Suicide | 4 | 1.4 | 0 | 0.0 | 4 | 0.9 |
| All Other Causes (Residual) | 31 | 11.1 | 17 | 12.0 | 48 | 11.4 |
| Leading Causes of Death | Fifty-Five to Sixty-Four Years | |||||
| Male | Female | Total | ||||
| Number | Percent | Number | Percent | Number | Percent | |
|
If you have further questions about West Virginia vital statistics data, you may contact the Health Statistics Center at: Phone: 304-558-9100 Email:hlthstat@wvdhhr.org For problems or questions concerning the WEB page, contact Dale Porter at: daleporter@wvdhhr.org |
| WV | DHHR | BPH | OEHP | HSC | PUBLICATIONS | Top of Page |