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Selected Causes of Resident Deaths: Number and Rate* by County
Hampshire County, 2006
Table 46

Selected Causes of Death Number Rate
Fetal Deaths 0 0.0
Total Deaths, All Causes 189 8.4
---Deaths under 1 Year 1 4.3
---Deaths under 28 Days 0 0.0
Tuberculosis 0 0.0
Septicemia 5 22.2
Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection 0 0.0
Malignant Neoplasms 46 204.6
---of Digestive Organs 6 26.7
------Colon 2 8.9
------Pancreas 1 4.4
---of Respiratory and Intrathoracic Organs 13 57.8
------Trachea, Bronchus, and Lung 13 57.8
---of Breast 2 8.9
---of Genitourinary Organs 13 57.8
------Cervix Uteri 1 4.4
------Ovary 1 4.4
------Prostate 6 26.7
------Bladder 4 17.8
---All Other (Malignant Neoplasms) 12 53.4
Benign Neoplasms, Carcinoma in Situ, and Unspecified Neoplasms 0 0.0
Diabetes Mellitus 8 35.6
Dementia 6 26.7
Alzheimer's Disease 5 22.2
Major Cardiovascular Disease 56 249.1
---Diseases of the Heart 38 169.0
------Ischemic Heart Disease 23 102.3
---Essential Hypertension and Hypertensive Renal Disease 1 4.4
---Cerebrovascular Diseases 13 57.8
---Atherosclerosis 0 0.0
---Other Diseases of Arteries, Arterioles, and Capillaries 4 17.8
Influenza and Pneumonia 3 13.3
---Influenza 0 0.0
---Pneumonia 3 13.3
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases 7 31.1
Lung Diseases due to External Agents 2 8.9
---Coalworker's Pneumoconiosis 0 0.0
Chronic Liver Disease and Cirrhosis 0 0.0
Nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome, and Nephrosis 8 35.6
Congenital Anomalies 1 4.4
Ill-Defined and Unknown Causes of Death 3 13.3
Accidents 9 40.0
---Motor Vehicle Injuries 5 22.2
---Falls 1 4.4
---Smoke, Fires, and Flames 0 0.0
---Drownings 0 0.0
---Poisonings 1 4.4
---Other Accidents 2 8.9
Intentional Self-Harm 2 8.9
Assault 1 4.4
All Other Causes (Residual) 27 120.1
Selected Causes of Death Number Rate

Rates for total deaths are per 1,000 population.
Rates for fetal deaths, deaths under 1 year, and deaths under 28 days are per 1,000 births.
All other rates are deaths per 100,000 population

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

Last updated April 30, 2008.

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