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Selected Causes of Resident Deaths
Number by Race and Gender
Doddridge County, 1989 - 1998

Selected Causes of Death Number by Race and Gender Total
White Black Other
Male Female Male Female Male Female
Fetal Deaths 1 1 0 0 0 0 2
Total Deaths, All Causes 403 348 0 0 0 0 751
---Deaths under 1 Year 1 3 0 0 0 0 4
---Deaths under 28 Days 1 3 0 0 0 0 4
Tuberculosis 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Septicemia 3 1 0 0 0 0 4
Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
Malignant Neoplasms 99 77 0 0 0 0 176
---of Digestive Organs and Peritoneum 21 16 0 0 0 0 37
------Colon 7 11 0 0 0 0 18
------Pancreas 5 2 0 0 0 0 7
---of Respiratory and Intrathoracic Organs 37 21 0 0 0 0 58
------Trachea, Bronchus, and Lung 37 21 0 0 0 0 58
---of Female Breast 0 12 0 0 0 0 12
---of Genitourinary Organs 13 9 0 0 0 0 22
------Cervix Uteri 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
------Ovarian and Other Uterine 0 9 0 0 0 0 9
------Prostate 9 0 0 0 0 0 9
------Bladder 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
---All Other (Malignant Neoplasms) 28 19 0 0 0 0 47
Benign Neoplasms, Carcinoma in Situ, and Unspecified Neoplasms 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
Diabetes Mellitus 8 21 0 0 0 0 29
Major Cardiovascular Disease 159 158 0 0 0 0 317
---Diseases of the Heart 131 121 0 0 0 0 252
------Ischemic Heart Disease 88 74 0 0 0 0 162
---Hypertension 2 0 0 0 0 0 2
---Cerebrovascular Diseases 21 34 0 0 0 0 55
---Atherosclerosis 1 2 0 0 0 0 3
---Other Diseases of Arteries, Arterioles, and Capillaries 4 1 0 0 0 0 5
Pneumonia and Influenza 10 18 0 0 0 0 28
---Pneumonia 10 18 0 0 0 0 28
---Influenza 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease and Allied Conditions 19 16 0 0 0 0 35
Bronchitis, Emphysema, and Asthma 3 4 0 0 0 0 7
Pneumoconiosis and Other Lung Diseases Due to External Agent 1 2 0 0 0 0 3
---Coal Workers' Pneumoconiosis 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chronic Liver Disease and Cirrhosis 5 2 0 0 0 0 7
Nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome, and Nephrosis 6 5 0 0 0 0 11
Congenital Anomalies 1 3 0 0 0 0 4
Symptoms, Signs, and Ill-Defined Conditions 2 1 0 0 0 0 3
Unintentional Injuries, All Forms 26 5 0 0 0 0 31
---Motor Vehicle Injuries 8 2 0 0 0 0 10
---Falls 5 2 0 0 0 0 7
---Fires and Flames 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
---Drownings 0 1 0 0 0 0 1
---All Other (Unintentional Injuries) 13 0 0 0 0 0 13
Suicide 10 0 0 0 0 0 10
Homicide 1 1 0 0 0 0 2
All Other Causes (Residual) 51 38 0 0 0 0 89
Selected Causes of Death Number by Race and Gender Total
White Black Other
Male Female Male Female Male Female


Last updated March 7, 2001.

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