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Selected Causes of Death | Number | Rate |
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Fetal Deaths | 16 | 5.4 |
Total Deaths, All Causes | 3,147 | 12.7 |
---Deaths under 1 Year | 30 | 10.1 |
---Deaths under 28 Days | 17 | 5.7 |
Tuberculosis | 0 | 0.0 |
Septicemia | 48 | 19.4 |
Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection | 6 | 2.4 |
Malignant Neoplasms | 714 | 288.2 |
---of Digestive Organs | 131 | 52.9 |
------Colon | 45 | 18.2 |
------Pancreas | 35 | 14.1 |
---of Respiratory and Intrathoracic Organs | 286 | 115.5 |
------Trachea, Bronchus, and Lung | 275 | 111.0 |
---of Breast | 59 | 23.8 |
---of Genitourinary Organs | 78 | 31.5 |
------Cervix Uteri | 6 | 2.4 |
------Ovary | 17 | 6.9 |
------Prostate | 20 | 8.1 |
------Bladder | 15 | 6.1 |
---All Other (Malignant Neoplasms) | 160 | 64.6 |
Benign Neoplasms, Carcinoma in Situ, and Unspecified Neoplasms | 17 | 6.9 |
Diabetes Mellitus | 129 | 52.1 |
Alzheimer's Disease | 104 | 42.0 |
Major Cardiovascular Disease | 1,045 | 421.9 |
---Diseases of the Heart | 807 | 325.8 |
------Ischemic Heart Disease | 581 | 234.6 |
---Essential Hypertension and Hypertensive Renal Disease | 27 | 10.9 |
---Cerebrovascular Diseases | 179 | 72.3 |
---Atherosclerosis | 6 | 2.4 |
---Other Diseases of Arteries, Arterioles, and Capillaries | 26 | 10.5 |
Influenza and Pneumonia | 67 | 27.0 |
---Influenza | 7 | 2.8 |
---Pneumonia | 60 | 24.2 |
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases | 198 | 79.9 |
Lung Diseases due to External Agents | 36 | 14.5 |
---Coalworker's Pneumoconiosis | 15 | 6.1 |
Chronic Liver Disease and Cirrhosis | 32 | 12.9 |
Nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome, and Nephrosis | 51 | 20.6 |
Congenital Anomalies | 8 | 3.2 |
Ill-Defined and Unknown Causes of Death | 41 | 16.6 |
Accidents | 191 | 77.1 |
---Motor Vehicle Injuries | 65 | 26.2 |
---Falls | 27 | 10.9 |
---Smoke, Fires, and Flames | 7 | 2.8 |
---Drownings | 1 | 0.4 |
---Poisonings | 69 | 27.9 |
---Other Accidents | 22 | 8.9 |
Intentional Self-Harm | 42 | 17.0 |
Assault | 24 | 9.7 |
All Other Causes (Residual) | 394 | 159.1 |
Selected Causes of Death | Number | Rate |
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