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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 | 3 | 6.1 |
| Total Deaths, All Causes | 440 | 10.3 |
| ---Deaths under 1 Year | 3 | 6.1 |
| ---Deaths under 28 Days | 3 | 6.1 |
| Tuberculosis | 0 | 0.0 |
| Septicemia | 6 | 14.0 |
| Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection | 0 | 0.0 |
| Malignant Neoplasms | 103 | 240.1 |
| ---of Digestive Organs | 22 | 51.3 |
| ------Colon | 7 | 16.3 |
| ------Pancreas | 4 | 9.3 |
| ---of Respiratory and Intrathoracic Organs | 37 | 86.2 |
| ------Trachea, Bronchus, and Lung | 35 | 81.6 |
| ---of Breast | 8 | 18.6 |
| ---of Genitourinary Organs | 15 | 35.0 |
| ------Cervix Uteri | 0 | 0.0 |
| ------Ovary | 2 | 4.7 |
| ------Prostate | 6 | 14.0 |
| ------Bladder | 3 | 7.0 |
| ---All Other (Malignant Neoplasms) | 21 | 48.9 |
| Benign Neoplasms, Carcinoma in Situ, and Unspecified Neoplasms | 0 | 0.0 |
| Diabetes Mellitus | 14 | 32.6 |
| Alzheimer's Disease | 8 | 18.6 |
| Major Cardiovascular Disease | 181 | 421.9 |
| ---Diseases of the Heart | 143 | 333.3 |
| ------Ischemic Heart Disease | 107 | 249.4 |
| ---Essential Hypertension and Hypertensive Renal Disease | 0 | 0.0 |
| ---Cerebrovascular Diseases | 32 | 74.6 |
| ---Atherosclerosis | 0 | 0.0 |
| ---Other Diseases of Arteries, Arterioles, and Capillaries | 6 | 14.0 |
| Influenza and Pneumonia | 6 | 14.0 |
| ---Influenza | 1 | 2.3 |
| ---Pneumonia | 5 | 11.7 |
| Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases | 32 | 74.6 |
| ---Bronchitis, Emphysema, and Asthma | 8 | 18.6 |
| Lung Diseases due to External Agents | 5 | 11.7 |
| ---Coalworker's Pneumoconiosis | 0 | 0.0 |
| Chronic Liver Disease and Cirrhosis | 3 | 7.0 |
| Nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome, and Nephrosis | 4 | 9.3 |
| Congenital Anomalies | 2 | 4.7 |
| Ill-Defined and Unknown Causes of Death | 1 | 2.3 |
| Accidents | 26 | 60.6 |
| ---Motor Vehicle Injuries | 14 | 32.6 |
| ---Falls | 5 | 11.7 |
| ---Smoke, Fires, and Flames | 0 | 0.0 |
| ---Drownings | 1 | 2.3 |
| ---Other Accidents | 6 | 14.0 |
| Intentional Self-Harm | 9 | 21.0 |
| Assault | 3 | 7.0 |
| All Other Causes (Residual) | 37 | 86.2 |
| Selected Causes of Death | Number | Rate |
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