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

Selected Causes of Death Number by Race and Gender Total
White Black Other
Male Female Male Female Male Female
Fetal Deaths 19 17 1 0 0 0 37
Total Deaths, All Causes 1,749 1,513 59 57 1 2 3,381
---Deaths under 1 Year 23 13 1 0 0 0 37
---Deaths under 28 Days 11 7 0 0 0 0 18
Tuberculosis 3 0 0 0 0 0 3
Septicemia 21 18 1 1 0 0 41
Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection 0 2 0 1 0 0 3
Malignant Neoplasms 354 360 13 9 0 0 736
---of Digestive Organs and Peritoneum 61 68 2 4 0 0 135
------Colon 20 29 1 2 0 0 52
------Pancreas 14 16 1 1 0 0 32
---of Respiratory and Intrathoracic Organs 169 127 7 1 0 0 304
------Trachea, Bronchus, and Lung 160 125 6 0 0 0 291
---of Female Breast 0 28 0 1 0 0 29
---of Genitourinary Organs 45 44 2 1 0 0 92
------Cervix Uteri 0 14 0 1 0 0 15
------Ovarian and Other Uterine 0 13 0 0 0 0 13
------Prostate 25 0 2 0 0 0 27
------Bladder 12 4 0 0 0 0 16
---All Other (Malignant Neoplasms) 79 93 2 2 0 0 176
Benign Neoplasms, Carcinoma in Situ, and Unspecified Neoplasms 2 5 0 0 0 0 7
Diabetes Mellitus 42 57 4 5 0 0 108
Major Cardiovascular Disease 691 634 30 30 1 1 1,387
---Diseases of the Heart 621 534 21 23 1 0 1,200
------Ischemic Heart Disease 354 277 7 9 1 0 648
---Hypertension 5 9 1 1 0 0 16
---Cerebrovascular Diseases 46 72 7 6 0 1 132
---Atherosclerosis 3 3 0 0 0 0 6
---Other Diseases of Arteries, Arterioles, and Capillaries 16 16 1 0 0 0 33
Pneumonia and Influenza 55 50 0 1 0 0 106
---Pneumonia 55 50 0 1 0 0 106
---Influenza 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease and Allied Conditions 117 112 4 2 0 0 235
Bronchitis, Emphysema, and Asthma 20 21 0 0 0 0 41
Pneumoconiosis and Other Lung Diseases Due to External Agent 42 8 0 1 0 0 51
---Coal Workers' Pneumoconiosis 40 0 0 0 0 0 40
Chronic Liver Disease and Cirrhosis 14 16 0 0 0 1 31
Nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome, and Nephrosis 23 26 0 4 0 0 53
Congenital Anomalies 13 8 0 0 0 0 21
Symptoms, Signs, and Ill-Defined Conditions 19 9 1 0 0 0 29
Unintentional Injuries, All Forms 136 45 1 0 0 0 182
---Motor Vehicle Injuries 76 30 1 0 0 0 107
---Falls 7 5 0 0 0 0 12
---Fires and Flames 6 1 0 0 0 0 7
---Drownings 5 2 0 0 0 0 7
---All Other (Unintentional Injuries) 42 7 0 0 0 0 49
Suicide 43 5 0 0 0 0 48
Homicide 36 17 1 0 0 0 54
All Other Causes (Residual) 138 141 4 3 0 0 286
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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