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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 | 919 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 14 | 19 | 41 | 88 | 206 | 277 | 251 | 73.8 |
---Deaths under 1 Year | 11 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
---Deaths under 28 Days | 11 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
Tuberculosis | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 83.5 |
Septicemia | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 74.0 |
Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 33.0 |
Malignant Neoplasms | 201 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 21 | 65 | 67 | 30 | 72.5 |
---of Digestive Organs and Peritoneum | 56 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 15 | 18 | 14 | 74.5 |
------Colon | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 76.3 |
------Pancreas | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 75.2 |
---of Respiratory and Intrathoracic Organs | 51 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 26 | 12 | 2 | 70.1 |
------Trachea, Bronchus, and Lung | 50 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 26 | 12 | 2 | 70.4 |
---of Female Breast | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 76.1 |
---of Genitourinary Organs | 36 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 18 | 4 | 73.4 |
------Cervix Uteri | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
------Ovarian and Other Uterine | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 69.8 |
------Prostate | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 79.8 |
------Bladder | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 79.2 |
---All Other (Malignant Neoplasms) | 41 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 5 | 70.5 |
Benign Neoplasms, Carcinoma in Situ, and Unspecified Neoplasms | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 78.5 |
Diabetes Mellitus | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 76.3 |
Major Cardiovascular Disease | 412 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 17 | 44 | 86 | 126 | 134 | 77.3 |
---Diseases of the Heart | 333 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 38 | 73 | 98 | 105 | 76.9 |
------Ischemic Heart Disease | 218 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 28 | 54 | 63 | 64 | 76.9 |
---Hypertension | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 85.5 |
---Cerebrovascular Diseases | 65 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 25 | 22 | 78.9 |
---Atherosclerosis | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 90.0 |
---Other Diseases of Arteries, Arterioles, and Capillaries | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 78.4 |
Pneumonia and Influenza | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 15 | 81.9 |
---Pneumonia | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 15 | 82.0 |
---Influenza | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 77.0 |
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease and Allied Conditions | 39 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 17 | 9 | 78.3 |
Bronchitis, Emphysema, and Asthma | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 81.9 |
Pneumoconiosis and Other Lung Diseases Due to External Agent | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 89.0 |
---Coal Workers' Pneumoconiosis | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 86.7 |
Chronic Liver Disease and Cirrhosis | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 58.1 |
Nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome, and Nephrosis | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 68.7 |
Congenital Anomalies | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 25.0 |
Symptoms, Signs, and Ill-Defined Conditions | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 31.0 |
Unintentional Injuries, All Forms | 30 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 44.6 |
---Motor Vehicle Injuries | 15 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 35.1 |
---Falls | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 79.5 |
---Fires and Flames | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32.0 |
---Drownings | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 41.0 |
---All Other (Unintentional Injuries) | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 52.5 |
Suicide | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 50.0 |
Homicide | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25.0 |
All Other Causes (Residual) | 119 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 21 | 30 | 43 | 72.6 |
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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