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Selected Causes of Resident Deaths by Age Group
Pleasants County, 1989 - 1998

Selected Causes of Death Total Age in Years Average
Age at
Death
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
Total Deaths, All Causes 777 7 0 1 0 6 3 11 21 47 82 159 232 208 73.5
---Deaths under 1 Year 7 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.2
---Deaths under 28 Days 3 3 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 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 5 2 76.4
Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 33.0
Malignant Neoplasms 174 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 10 28 55 55 22 72.1
---of Digestive Organs and Peritoneum 33 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 6 5 11 10 76.9
------Colon 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 4 5 81.1
------Pancreas 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 3 0 73.3
---of Respiratory and Intrathoracic Organs 64 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 9 29 18 2 70.1
------Trachea, Bronchus, and Lung 62 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 9 29 16 2 69.9
---of Female Breast 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 5 0 72.7
---of Genitourinary Organs 28 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 4 7 10 3 71.3
------Cervix Uteri 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 41.5
------Ovarian and Other Uterine 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 3 2 1 68.5
------Prostate 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 5 2 78.9
------Bladder 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 0 73.0
---All Other (Malignant Neoplasms) 39 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 8 10 11 7 71.8
Benign Neoplasms, Carcinoma in Situ, and Unspecified Neoplasms 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0
Diabetes Mellitus 23 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 4 8 7 1 67.4
Major Cardiovascular Disease 349 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 21 34 64 108 117 77.3
---Diseases of the Heart 275 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 20 30 50 85 85 76.4
------Ischemic Heart Disease 184 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 14 25 34 53 55 75.8
---Hypertension 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0
---Cerebrovascular Diseases 48 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 8 14 23 81.7
---Atherosclerosis 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 3 82.6
---Other Diseases of Arteries, Arterioles, and Capillaries 18 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 5 5 6 77.2
Pneumonia and Influenza 58 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 3 2 5 17 28 79.5
---Pneumonia 57 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 3 2 5 16 28 79.4
---Influenza 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 83.0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease and Allied Conditions 34 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 8 14 6 76.1
Bronchitis, Emphysema, and Asthma 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 3 3 1 72.0
Pneumoconiosis and Other Lung Diseases Due to External Agent 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 1 76.7
---Coal Workers' Pneumoconiosis 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0
Chronic Liver Disease and Cirrhosis 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 56.5
Nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome, and Nephrosis 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 3 4 79.2
Congenital Anomalies 6 2 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 20.9
Symptoms, Signs, and Ill-Defined Conditions 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 30.0
Unintentional Injuries, All Forms 23 0 0 1 0 2 2 1 1 3 1 4 3 5 57.8
---Motor Vehicle Injuries 9 0 0 1 0 2 2 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 38.1
---Falls 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 4 82.1
---Fires and Flames 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 85.0
---Drownings 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0
---All Other (Unintentional Injuries) 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 3 0 0 54.5
Suicide 9 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 1 1 3 0 0 0 40.1
Homicide 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 67.0
All Other Causes (Residual) 67 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 5 4 5 10 17 21 69.9
Selected Causes of Death Total Age in Years Average
Age at
Death
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


Last updated March 7, 2001.

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