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Leading Causes of Resident Deaths by Age Group and Gender
West Virginia, 2006
Table 33.7

Leading Causes of Death Thirty-Five to Forty-Four Years
Male Female Total
Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
Total Deaths, All Causes 426 100.0 245 100.0 671 100.0
Accidents 144 33.8 55 22.4 199 29.7
Diseases of the Heart 58 13.6 34 13.9 92 13.7
Malignant Neoplasms 45 10.6 44 18.0 89 13.3
Intentional Self-Harm 46 10.8 14 5.7 60 8.9
Chronic Liver Disease and Cirrhosis 18 4.2 6 2.4 24 3.6
Assault 11 2.6 10 4.1 21 3.1
Diabetes Mellitus 6 1.4 13 5.3 19 2.8
Cerebrovascular Disease 6 1.4 4 1.6 10 1.5
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases 4 0.9 6 2.4 10 1.5
Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection 8 1.9 0 0.0 8 1.2
Congenital Anomalies 5 1.2 3 1.2 8 1.2
All Other Causes (Residual) 75 17.6 56 22.9 131 19.5
Leading Causes of Death Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
Male Female Total
Thirty-Five to Forty-Four Years

This Table extracted from the West Virginia Vital Statistics 2006 Annual Report

Last updated April 30, 2008.

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