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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 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Total Deaths, All Causes | 351 | 20.3 |
| ---Deaths under 1 Year | 3 | 9.6 |
| ---Deaths under 28 Days | 1 | 3.2 |
| Tuberculosis | 0 | 0.0 |
| Septicemia | 5 | 29.0 |
| Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection | 1 | 5.8 |
| Malignant Neoplasms | 61 | 353.5 |
| ---of Digestive Organs | 14 | 81.1 |
| ------Colon | 10 | 58.0 |
| ------Pancreas | 1 | 5.8 |
| ---of Respiratory and Intrathoracic Organs | 19 | 110.1 |
| ------Trachea, Bronchus, and Lung | 19 | 110.1 |
| ---of Breast | 4 | 23.2 |
| ---of Genitourinary Organs | 9 | 52.2 |
| ------Cervix Uteri | 0 | 0.0 |
| ------Ovary | 0 | 0.0 |
| ------Prostate | 3 | 17.4 |
| ------Bladder | 3 | 17.4 |
| ---All Other (Malignant Neoplasms) | 15 | 86.9 |
| Benign Neoplasms, Carcinoma in Situ, and Unspecified Neoplasms | 2 | 11.6 |
| Diabetes Mellitus | 18 | 104.3 |
| Alzheimer's Disease | 6 | 34.8 |
| Major Cardiovascular Disease | 150 | 869.4 |
| ---Diseases of the Heart | 125 | 724.5 |
| ------Ischemic Heart Disease | 93 | 539.0 |
| ---Essential Hypertension and Hypertensive Renal Disease | 0 | 0.0 |
| ---Cerebrovascular Diseases | 19 | 110.1 |
| ---Atherosclerosis | 2 | 11.6 |
| ---Other Diseases of Arteries, Arterioles, and Capillaries | 4 | 23.2 |
| Influenza and Pneumonia | 9 | 52.2 |
| ---Influenza | 0 | 0.0 |
| ---Pneumonia | 9 | 52.2 |
| Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases | 16 | 92.7 |
| ---Bronchitis, Emphysema, and Asthma | 4 | 23.2 |
| Lung Diseases due to External Agents | 8 | 46.4 |
| ---Coalworker's Pneumoconiosis | 5 | 29.0 |
| Chronic Liver Disease and Cirrhosis | 4 | 23.2 |
| Nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome, and Nephrosis | 2 | 11.6 |
| Congenital Anomalies | 1 | 5.8 |
| Ill-Defined and Unknown Causes of Death | 2 | 11.6 |
| Accidents | 13 | 75.3 |
| ---Motor Vehicle Injuries | 5 | 29.0 |
| ---Falls | 2 | 11.6 |
| ---Smoke, Fires, and Flames | 1 | 5.8 |
| ---Drownings | 0 | 0.0 |
| ---Other Accidents | 5 | 29.0 |
| Intentional Self-Harm | 3 | 17.4 |
| Assault | 2 | 11.6 |
| All Other Causes (Residual) | 48 | 278.2 |
| Selected Causes of Death | Number | Rate |
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