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Leading Causes of Death | Seventy-Five to Eighty-Four Years | |||||
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Male | Female | Total | ||||
Number | Percent | Number | Percent | Number | Percent | |
Total Deaths, All Causes | 2,963 | 100.0 | 3,223 | 100.0 | 6,186 | 100.0 |
Diseases of the Heart | 871 | 29.4 | 893 | 27.7 | 1,764 | 28.5 |
Malignant Neoplasms | 705 | 23.8 | 645 | 20.0 | 1,350 | 21.8 |
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases | 267 | 9.0 | 272 | 8.4 | 539 | 8.7 |
Cerebrovascular Disease | 165 | 5.6 | 266 | 8.3 | 431 | 7.0 |
Diabetes Mellitus | 106 | 3.6 | 148 | 4.6 | 254 | 4.1 |
Alzheimer's Disease | 60 | 2.0 | 128 | 4.0 | 188 | 3.0 |
Nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome, and Nephrosis | 77 | 2.6 | 73 | 2.3 | 150 | 2.4 |
Influenza and Pneumonia | 65 | 2.2 | 69 | 2.1 | 134 | 2.2 |
Accidents | 62 | 2.1 | 51 | 1.6 | 113 | 1.8 |
Septicemia | 42 | 1.4 | 53 | 1.6 | 95 | 1.5 |
Hypertension | 20 | 0.7 | 46 | 1.4 | 66 | 1.1 |
All Other Causes (Residual) | 523 | 17.7 | 579 | 18.0 | 1,102 | 17.8 |
Leading Causes of Death | Number | Percent | Number | Percent | Number | Percent |
Male | Female | Total | ||||
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