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| Table of Contents | Summary | Population | Births | Deaths | Marriages | Divorces | County Data | Tables extracted from the 2003 West Virginia Vital Statistics Annual Report | |
| Selected Causes of Death | Number | Rate |
| Fetal Deaths | 3 | 9.1 |
| Total Deaths, All Causes | 398 | 11.4 |
| ---Deaths under 1 Year | 2 | 6.0 |
| ---Deaths under 28 Days | 1 | 3.0 |
| Tuberculosis | 0 | 0.0 |
| Septicemia | 5 | 14.3 |
| Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection | 0 | 0.0 |
| Malignant Neoplasms | 102 | 292.3 |
| ---of Digestive Organs | 27 | 77.4 |
| ------Colon | 11 | 31.5 |
| ------Pancreas | 5 | 14.3 |
| ---of Respiratory and Intrathoracic Organs | 37 | 106.0 |
| ------Trachea, Bronchus, and Lung | 35 | 100.3 |
| ---of Breast | 4 | 11.5 |
| ---of Genitourinary Organs | 9 | 25.8 |
| ------Cervix Uteri | 2 | 5.7 |
| ------Ovary | 3 | 8.6 |
| ------Prostate | 2 | 5.7 |
| ------Bladder | 0 | 0.0 |
| ---All Other (Malignant Neoplasms) | 25 | 71.6 |
| Benign Neoplasms, Carcinoma in Situ, and Unspecified Neoplasms | 1 | 2.9 |
| Diabetes Mellitus | 21 | 60.2 |
| Alzheimer's Disease | 15 | 43.0 |
| Major Cardiovascular Disease | 141 | 404.0 |
| ---Diseases of the Heart | 111 | 318.1 |
| ------Ischemic Heart Disease | 90 | 257.9 |
| ---Essential Hypertension and Hypertensive Renal Disease | 1 | 2.9 |
| ---Cerebrovascular Diseases | 26 | 74.5 |
| ---Atherosclerosis | 1 | 2.9 |
| ---Other Diseases of Arteries, Arterioles, and Capillaries | 2 | 5.7 |
| Influenza and Pneumonia | 6 | 17.2 |
| ---Influenza | 0 | 0.0 |
| ---Pneumonia | 6 | 17.2 |
| Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases | 23 | 65.9 |
| Lung Diseases due to External Agents | 3 | 8.6 |
| ---Coalworker's Pneumoconiosis | 0 | 0.0 |
| Chronic Liver Disease and Cirrhosis | 4 | 11.5 |
| Nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome, and Nephrosis | 3 | 8.6 |
| Congenital Anomalies | 1 | 2.9 |
| Ill-Defined and Unknown Causes of Death | 3 | 8.6 |
| Accidents | 14 | 40.1 |
| ---Motor Vehicle Injuries | 8 | 22.9 |
| ---Falls | 2 | 5.7 |
| ---Smoke, Fires, and Flames | 0 | 0.0 |
| ---Drownings | 0 | 0.0 |
| ---Poisonings | 2 | 5.7 |
| ---Other Accidents | 2 | 5.7 |
| Intentional Self-Harm | 6 | 17.2 |
| Assault | 0 | 0.0 |
| All Other Causes (Residual) | 50 | 143.3 |
| Selected Causes of Death | Number | Rate |
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