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| Table of Contents | Summary | Population | Births | Deaths | Marriages | Divorces | County Data | Tables extracted from the 2000 West Virginia Vital Statistics Annual Report | |
| Selected Causes of Death | Number | Rate |
| Fetal Deaths | 2 | 6.3 |
| Total Deaths, All Causes | 435 | 15.9 |
| ---Deaths under 1 Year | 5 | 15.8 |
| ---Deaths under 28 Days | 2 | 6.3 |
| Tuberculosis | 0 | 0.0 |
| Septicemia | 11 | 40.3 |
| Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection | 0 | 0.0 |
| Malignant Neoplasms | 87 | 318.3 |
| ---of Digestive Organs | 18 | 65.9 |
| ------Colon | 4 | 14.6 |
| ------Pancreas | 7 | 25.6 |
| ---of Respiratory and Intrathoracic Organs | 36 | 131.7 |
| ------Trachea, Bronchus, and Lung | 35 | 128.1 |
| ---of Breast | 8 | 29.3 |
| ---of Genitourinary Organs | 9 | 32.9 |
| ------Cervix Uteri | 0 | 0.0 |
| ------Ovary | 2 | 7.3 |
| ------Prostate | 2 | 7.3 |
| ------Bladder | 0 | 0.0 |
| ---All Other (Malignant Neoplasms) | 16 | 58.5 |
| Benign Neoplasms, Carcinoma in Situ, and Unspecified Neoplasms | 3 | 11.0 |
| Diabetes Mellitus | 19 | 69.5 |
| Alzheimer's Disease | 4 | 14.6 |
| Major Cardiovascular Disease | 174 | 636.7 |
| ---Diseases of the Heart | 151 | 552.5 |
| ------Ischemic Heart Disease | 125 | 457.4 |
| ---Essential Hypertension and Hypertensive Renal Disease | 4 | 14.6 |
| ---Cerebrovascular Diseases | 16 | 58.5 |
| ---Atherosclerosis | 2 | 7.3 |
| ---Other Diseases of Arteries, Arterioles, and Capillaries | 1 | 3.7 |
| Influenza and Pneumonia | 4 | 14.6 |
| ---Influenza | 0 | 0.0 |
| ---Pneumonia | 4 | 14.6 |
| Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases | 35 | 128.1 |
| ---Bronchitis, Emphysema, and Asthma | 6 | 22.0 |
| Lung Diseases due to External Agents | 17 | 62.2 |
| ---Coalworker's Pneumoconiosis | 12 | 43.9 |
| Chronic Liver Disease and Cirrhosis | 10 | 36.6 |
| Nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome, and Nephrosis | 8 | 29.3 |
| Congenital Anomalies | 0 | 0.0 |
| Ill-Defined and Unknown Causes of Death | 1 | 3.7 |
| Accidents | 22 | 80.5 |
| ---Motor Vehicle Injuries | 9 | 32.9 |
| ---Falls | 2 | 7.3 |
| ---Smoke, Fires, and Flames | 2 | 7.3 |
| ---Drownings | 3 | 11.0 |
| ---Other Accidents | 6 | 22.0 |
| Intentional Self-Harm | 3 | 11.0 |
| Assault | 4 | 14.6 |
| All Other Causes (Residual) | 33 | 120.8 |
| Selected Causes of Death | Number | Rate |
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