west virginia vital statistics 2015

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WEST VIRGINIA
VITAL STATISTICS
2015

Health Statistics Center
Statistical Services Unit
April 2017
SIXTY-NINTH ANNUAL REPORT

WEST VIRGINIA
VITAL STATISTICS
2015

Bill J. Crouch
Cabinet Secretary
West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources

Rahul Gupta, MD, MPH, FACP
Commissioner and State Health Officer
West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources
Bureau for Public Health

Anne Williams, RN, BSN, MS-HCA
Deputy Commissioner
West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources
Bureau for Public Health
Daniel M. Christy, MPA, Director
Health Statistics Center
West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources (DHHR)
Bureau for Public Health

Gary L. Thompson, BA, Assistant Director
State Registrar
DHHR’s Bureau for Public Health

R. Douglas Thompson, Assistant State Registrar
DHHR’s Bureau for Public Health

Vacant
Director of Epidemiology and Statistical Services
DHHR’s Bureau for Public Health

Kathi K. Elkins, MBA
Lead Epidemiologist
DHHR’s Bureau for Public Health

Matthew R. Wickert, BS, Operations Manager
Statistical Services Unit
DHHR’s Bureau for Public Health

Tom Light, Primary Author
2015 WV Vital Statistics

Statistical Staff

Thomas N. Leonard, MS, Programmer/Analyst
Philip A. Simmons, MS, Programmer/Analyst

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Recommended citation: West Virginia Vital Statistics, 2015, West Virginia Department of Health and
Human Resources, Bureau for Public Health, Health Statistics Center
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Foreword …. .................................................................................................................................... 1

2015 West Virginia and United States Vital Statistics Review ...................................................... 2

Selected Records and Trivia, West Virginia, 2015 ........................................................................ 3

Average Day Statistics, West Virginia, 2015 ................................................................................. 4

POPULATION ................................................................................................................................. 5

Population Summary ........................................................................................................... 6

Exhibit 1: West Virginia Population, 1925-2015 ............................................................. 7

Table 1: West Virginia Population by County, 2014 and 2015 ....................................... 8

Table 2: West Virginia Population Characteristics, 2010 and 2015
Distribution by Gender, Age and Race .............................................................. 9

Table 3: Age Group Distribution by County
West Virginia Population, 2015 Estimate (Both Genders) ............................. 10

Exhibit 2: Population Density per Square Mile by County
West Virginia, 2015 ......................................................................................... 16

Exhibit 3: Per Capita Personal Income by County
West Virginia, 2015 ......................................................................................... 17

Table 4: Births, Deaths, Natural Increase or Decrease and Net Migration
West Virginia Population, 1970-2015 ............................................................. 18

BIRTHS………………………………………………………………………………………………………………... .................... 19

Birth Summary …………………………………………………………………………………………………………… ... 20

Exhibit 4: Number and Rate of Resident Births (Compared to Deaths)
W e s t V i r g i n -i2a0, 1 1.5..9...2...5...................................................................... 23

Table 5: Summary Totals
West Virginia Resident Births, 2015 ............................................................... 24
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Table 6: Birthweight by Age of Mother
West Virginia Resident Births, 2015 ............................................................... 25

Table 7: Selected Factors by Birthweight of Infant
West Virginia Resident Births, 2015 ............................................................... 26

Exhibit 5: Birthweight in Grams
West Virginia Resident Births, 2015 ............................................................... 27

Exhibit 6: Age of Mother
West Virginia Resident Births, 2015 ............................................................... 27

Table 8: Marital Status by Age of Mother
West Virginia Resident Births, 2011-2015 ...................................................... 28

Exhibit 7: Marital Status by Age of Mother
West Virginia Resident Births, 2015 ............................................................... 28

Exhibit 8: Percent of Births to Unmarried Mothers
West Virginia Resident Births, 1950-2015 ...................................................... 29

Exhibit 9: Percent of Births to Unmarried Mothers and
Unmarried Mothers with Paternity Affidavit
West Virginia Occurrence Births, 1975-2015.................................................. 30

Table 9: Selected Factors by Race of Mother
West Virginia Resident Births, 2015 ............................................................... 31

Table 10: Prenatal Care by Mother’s Race, Marital Status and Education
West Virginia Resident Births, 2015 ............................................................... 32

Table 11: Births by Method of Delivery
Number and Percent by Facility of Occurrence
West Virginia, 2015 ......................................................................................... 34

Table 12: Full-Term Births (39 or More Weeks Gestation) by Method of Delivery
Number and Percent by Facility of Occurrence
West Virginia, 2015 ......................................................................................... 35

Table 13: Labor-Induced Births by Method of Delivery
Number and Percent by Facility of Occurrence
West Virginia, 2015 ......................................................................................... 36
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Table 14: Mother’s Marital Status and Method of Paternity Establishment
Unmarried Mothers by Hospital of Birth
West Virginia Occurrences, 2015 .................................................................... 37

Table 15: Out-of-State Occurrences
West Virginia Resident Births, 20 11-2015 ...................................................... 38

Table 16: Out-of-State Residents Born in West Virginia
West Virginia Occurrence Births, 20 11-2015.................................................. 38

DEATHS………………………………………………………………………………………………………………. .................... 39

Death Summary ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………40

Exhibit 10: Number and Rate of Resident Deaths (Compared to Births)
West Virginia, 1925-2015 ............................................................................... 42

Table 17: Summary Totals
West Virginia Resident Deaths, 2015 ............................................................. 43

Table 18: Out-of-State Occurrences
West Virginia Resident Deaths, 20 11-2015 .................................................... 44

Table 19: Deaths to Out-of-State Residents
West Virginia Occurrence Deaths, 2011-2015 ................................................ 44

Exhibit 11: 2015 West Virginia and United States Resident Deaths
Leading Causes of Death ................................................................................. 45

Table 20: Top Twenty Leading Causes of Years of Potential Life Lost Before Age 75
Compared to Actual Deaths of All Ages
West Virginia Residents, 2014 and 2015 ........................................................ 46

Exhibit 12: Top Ten Causes of Years of Potential Life Lost Before Age 75
Compared to Resident Deaths of All Ages
West Virginia Resident Deaths, 2015 ............................................................. 47

Table 21: Leading Causes of Death by Age Group and Gender
West Virginia Resident Deaths, 2015 ............................................................. 48

Exhibit 13: 2015 Ten Leading Causes of Death by Gender
West Virginia Resident Death Rates ............................................................... 52
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Table 22: Types of Firearm Injury Deaths by Age Group and Gender
West Virginia Residents, 2015 ........................................................................ 53

Table 23: Non-Transport Accidental Injury Deaths
Place Where Injury Occurred
West Virginia Residents, 2015 ........................................................................ 53

Table 24: Causes of Resident Deaths: Number and Rate
West Virginia, 2015 ......................................................................................... 54

Table 25: Selected Causes of Resident Deaths: Number by Race and Gender
West Virginia, 2015 ......................................................................................... 68

Table 26: Selected Causes of Resident Deaths by Age Group
West Virginia, 2015 ......................................................................................... 69

Table 27: Selected Causes of Resident Deaths by Month of Occurrence
West Virginia, 2015 ......................................................................................... 70

INFANT AND FETAL DEATH…………………………………………………………………………………. ..................... 71

I n f a n t a n d F teht aSl u Dmema .a...r..y... ............................................................................ 72

Table 28: Fetal, Neonatal and Postneonatal Deaths: Number and Rate/Ratio
West Virginia Resident Deaths, 1925-2015 .................................................... 75

Exhibit 14: Fetal, Neonatal and Postneonatal Deaths
West Virginia Resident Perinatal Deaths, 2015 .............................................. 76

Table 29: Causes of Resident Infant Deaths by Age
West Virginia, 2015 ......................................................................................... 77

Table 30: Causes of Resident Infant Deaths by Birthweight
West Virginia, 2015 ......................................................................................... 80

Table 31: Births and Infant Deaths by Selected Risk Factors and Demographics
West Virginia Residents, 2015 ........................................................................ 83

Exhibit 15: Resident Infant Death Rates by County
West Virginia, 2006-2010 and 2011-2015 ...................................................... 84

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Table 32: Causes of Resident Fetal Deaths
West Virginia, 2011-2015 ............................................................................... 85

INDUCED TERMINATIONS OF PREGNANCY (ITOP)…………………………………………………………………….87

I n d u c e d T e r m i n a t i o n s o f PS ruemgmn a n.r..yc... y... ..(...I..T...O....P...)........................... 88

Table 33: ITOP by Age of Female and Weeks of Gestation
West Virginia Occurrences, 2015 .................................................................... 90

Table 34: ITOP by Age of Female and Marital Status
West Virginia Occurrences, 2015 .................................................................... 90

Table 35: ITOP by Age of Female and Previous Live Births
West Virginia Occurrences, 2015 .................................................................... 91

Table 36: Previous ITOPs by Age of Female
West Virginia Occurrences, 2015 .................................................................... 91

MARRIAGES AND (INCOMPLETE) DIVORCES……………………………………………………………………………….92

M a r r i aagned ( I n c o mSpul me tme a) r .y...…........................................................................ 93

Exhibit 16: Marriages and (Incomplete) Divorces
West Virginia, 1970-2015 ............................................................................... 95

T a b l e 3 7A: l Ml a r r i a g e s b y A g e o f B r i d e a n d G r o o m
W e s t V i r g2 i0n1 i..5a...,... ................................................................................. 96

T a b l e8: 3 M a l-Fe e m aMl ea r r i a g e s b y A g e o f B r i d e a n d G r o o m
W e s t V i r g2 i0n1 i..5a...,... ................................................................................. 97

T a b l e9: 3 Same-Sex Marriages by Age
West Virginia, 2015 ......................................................................................... 98

E x h i b i t 1A 7l Ml: a r r i a g e s b y M o n t h o f O c c u r r e n c e
W e s t V i r g2 i0n1 i..5a...,... ................................................................................. 99

T a b l4e0: All Marriages by Previous Marital Status
West Virginia, 2015 ....................................................................................... 100

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T a b l4e1: A l Ml a r r i a g e s b y N u m b e r o f P r e v i o u s M a r r i a g e s
W e s t V i r g2 i0n1 i..5a...,... ............................................................................... 100

T a b l4e2: Male-Female Marriages by Previous Marital Status
West Virginia, 2015 ....................................................................................... 101

T a b l4e3: Male-Female Marriages by Number of Previous Marriages
West Virginia, 2015 ....................................................................................... 101

T a b l4e4: Same-Sex Marriages by Previous Marital Status
West Virginia, 2015 ....................................................................................... 102

T a b l4e5: Same-Sex Marriages by Number of Previous Marriages
West Virginia, 2015 ....................................................................................... 102

T a b l e6: 4 ( I n c o m p lDei tveo)r c e s a n d A n n u l m e n t s b y A g e o f H u s b a n d a n d W i f e
W e s t V i r g2 i0n1 i..5a...,... ............................................................................... 103

Table 47: (Incomplete) Divorces and Annulments by Duration of Marriage and
Number of Children
West Virginia, 2015 ....................................................................................... 104

COUNTY-LEVEL DATA……………………………………………………………………………………………………………..105

County and City Summary………………………………………………………………………………………………106

County Births:

T a b l e8: 4 N u m b e r o f B i r t h s b y C o u n t y o f R e s i d e n c e a n d O c c u r r e n c e
B i r t h R a t e s b y C o u n t y o f R e s i d e n c e
W e s t V i r g i n i a2 0B1…i5r…t h…s…, … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … … 1…07… … … . . … … …

T a b l e9: 4 N u m b e r o f B i r t h s b y C o u n t y o f R e s i d e n c e
W e s t V i r g i1n1-i2a0, 1 2.5..0.......................................................................... 108

T a b l5e0: Number and Percent of Low Birthweight Births by County of Residence
West Virginia, 2015 ....................................................................................... 109

T a b l5e1: Age of Mother by County
West Virginia Resident Births, 2015 ............................................................. 110

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T a b l5e2: Mother’s Marital Status and Method of Paternity Establishment for
Unmarried Mothers by County
West Virginia Occurrence Births, 2015 ......................................................... 111

T a b l5e3: B i r t h s b y M o n t h b y C o u n t y
W e s t V i r g i n i a R20e1s5i ..d...e...n....t..s...,.. ................................................... 112

T a b l5e4: P l a c e o f D e l i v e r y , G e n d e r oMf o Ct h ei lrd b y R a c e o f
a n d M a r i t a l S t a t u s o f M o t h e r b y C o u n t y
W e s t V i r g i n i a R e s i2d0e1n .5..t.. ..B....i..r..t...h...s...,.. ................................... 113

T a b l5e5: T r i m e s t e r P r e n a t a l C a r e B e g a n b y C o u n t y
W e s t V i r g i n i a R e s i2d0e1n .5..t.. ..B....i..r..t...h...s...,.. ................................... 114

T a b l e6: 5 N u m b e r o f P r e n a t a l V i s i t s b y C o u n t y
W e s t V i r g i n i a R e s i2d0e1n .5..t.. ..B....i..r..t...h...s...,.. ................................... 115

Table 57: Pregnancy Risk Factors, Cesarean Sections, Delivery Complications,
Congenital Anomalies and/or Abnormal Conditions of the Newborn
Percent of Total Births by County of Residence
West Virginia Resident Births, 2015 ............................................................. 116

County Deaths:

T a b l e8: 5 N u m b e r o f D e a t h s b y R a c e , G e n d e r a n d C o u n t y o f R e s i d e n c e
W e s t V i r g2 i0n1 i..5a...,... ............................................................................... 117

T a b l e9: 5 N u m b e r o f D e a t h s b y C o u n t y o f R e s i d e n c e a n d O c c u r r e n c e
W e s t V i r g2 i0n1 i..5a...,... ............................................................................... 118

T a b l6e0: Method of Disposition by County of Residence/Occurrence
West Virginia Deaths, 2015 ........................................................................... 119

T a b l6e1: Number of Deaths by County of Residence
West Virginia, 2011-2015 ............................................................................. 121

T a b l6e2: Age at Death by County of Residence
West Virginia, 2015 ....................................................................................... 122

T a b l6e3: P l a c e D e a t h O c c u r r e d b y C o u n t y o f R e s i d e n c e
W e s t V i r g2 i0n1 i..5a...,... ............................................................................... 123
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