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Selected Causes of Death | Total | Age in Years | Average Age at Death |
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Less Than One |
1-4 |
5-9 |
10-14 |
15-19 |
20-24 |
25-34 |
35-44 |
45-54 |
55-64 |
65-74 |
75-84 |
85 and Over |
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Total Deaths, All Causes | 1,723 | 18 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 25 | 46 | 61 | 118 | 197 | 411 | 457 | 362 | 69.6 |
---Deaths under 1 Year | 18 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.1 |
---Deaths under 28 Days | 13 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
Tuberculosis | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
Septicemia | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 76.2 |
Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 52.2 |
Malignant Neoplasms | 404 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 14 | 38 | 68 | 133 | 107 | 36 | 68.3 |
---of Digestive Organs and Peritoneum | 86 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 17 | 28 | 21 | 7 | 68.9 |
------Colon | 41 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 14 | 12 | 3 | 70.3 |
------Pancreas | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 71.6 |
---of Respiratory and Intrathoracic Organs | 130 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 13 | 28 | 51 | 29 | 5 | 67.6 |
------Trachea, Bronchus, and Lung | 126 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 28 | 49 | 28 | 5 | 67.6 |
---of Female Breast | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 64.6 |
---of Genitourinary Organs | 68 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 17 | 26 | 13 | 72.2 |
------Cervix Uteri | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 53.4 |
------Ovarian and Other Uterine | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 74.7 |
------Prostate | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 7 | 77.7 |
------Bladder | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 68.7 |
---All Other (Malignant Neoplasms) | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 11 | 28 | 25 | 9 | 67.3 |
Benign Neoplasms, Carcinoma in Situ, and Unspecified Neoplasms | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 73.6 |
Diabetes Mellitus | 53 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 15 | 19 | 8 | 72.8 |
Major Cardiovascular Disease | 709 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 36 | 70 | 172 | 206 | 201 | 75.1 |
---Diseases of the Heart | 587 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 33 | 62 | 151 | 164 | 159 | 74.7 |
------Ischemic Heart Disease | 406 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 22 | 48 | 111 | 121 | 96 | 74.5 |
---Hypertension | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 84.6 |
---Cerebrovascular Diseases | 88 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 15 | 33 | 29 | 77.4 |
---Atherosclerosis | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 79.4 |
---Other Diseases of Arteries, Arterioles, and Capillaries | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 73.1 |
Pneumonia and Influenza | 54 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 10 | 29 | 80.7 |
---Pneumonia | 54 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 10 | 29 | 80.7 |
---Influenza | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease and Allied Conditions | 71 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 29 | 14 | 75.0 |
Bronchitis, Emphysema, and Asthma | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 2 | 73.7 |
Pneumoconiosis and Other Lung Diseases Due to External Agent | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 85.2 |
---Coal Workers' Pneumoconiosis | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
Chronic Liver Disease and Cirrhosis | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 59.6 |
Nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome, and Nephrosis | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 9 | 78.3 |
Congenital Anomalies | 7 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.6 |
Symptoms, Signs, and Ill-Defined Conditions | 17 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 51.0 |
Unintentional Injuries, All Forms | 115 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 17 | 18 | 15 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 14 | 11 | 46.3 |
---Motor Vehicle Injuries | 70 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 13 | 16 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 37.5 |
---Falls | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 78.8 |
---Fires and Flames | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 66.3 |
---Drownings | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
---All Other (Unintentional Injuries) | 29 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 51.0 |
Suicide | 35 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 52.2 |
Homicide | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 39.1 |
All Other Causes (Residual) | 159 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 15 | 25 | 46 | 41 | 67.9 |
Selected Causes of Death | Total | Age in Years | Average Age at Death |
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Less Than One |
1-4 |
5-9 |
10-14 |
15-19 |
20-24 |
25-34 |
35-44 |
45-54 |
55-64 |
65-74 |
75-84 |
85 and Over |
If you have further questions about West Virginia vital statistics data, you may contact the Health Statistics Center at: Phone: 304-558-9100 Email:dhhrvitalreg@wv.gov |
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