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Selected Causes of Death | Number | Rate |
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Fetal Deaths | 5 | 3.1 |
Total Deaths, All Causes | 1,761 | 12.4 |
---Deaths under 1 Year | 15 | 9.3 |
---Deaths under 28 Days | 8 | 4.9 |
Tuberculosis | 0 | 0.0 |
Septicemia | 25 | 17.6 |
Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection | 3 | 2.1 |
Malignant Neoplasms | 431 | 303.9 |
---of Digestive Organs | 79 | 55.7 |
------Colon | 32 | 22.6 |
------Pancreas | 13 | 9.2 |
---of Respiratory and Intrathoracic Organs | 147 | 103.7 |
------Trachea, Bronchus, and Lung | 143 | 100.8 |
---of Breast | 32 | 22.6 |
---of Genitourinary Organs | 53 | 37.4 |
------Cervix Uteri | 4 | 2.8 |
------Ovary | 11 | 7.8 |
------Prostate | 18 | 12.7 |
------Bladder | 9 | 6.3 |
---All Other (Malignant Neoplasms) | 120 | 84.6 |
Benign Neoplasms, Carcinoma in Situ, and Unspecified Neoplasms | 12 | 8.5 |
Diabetes Mellitus | 52 | 36.7 |
Alzheimer's Disease | 18 | 12.7 |
Major Cardiovascular Disease | 598 | 421.7 |
---Diseases of the Heart | 452 | 318.7 |
------Ischemic Heart Disease | 281 | 198.1 |
---Essential Hypertension and Hypertensive Renal Disease | 21 | 14.8 |
---Cerebrovascular Diseases | 100 | 70.5 |
---Atherosclerosis | 1 | 0.7 |
---Other Diseases of Arteries, Arterioles, and Capillaries | 24 | 16.9 |
Influenza and Pneumonia | 41 | 28.9 |
---Influenza | 3 | 2.1 |
---Pneumonia | 38 | 26.8 |
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases | 124 | 87.4 |
Lung Diseases due to External Agents | 26 | 18.3 |
---Coalworker's Pneumoconiosis | 11 | 7.8 |
Chronic Liver Disease and Cirrhosis | 15 | 10.6 |
Nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome, and Nephrosis | 46 | 32.4 |
Congenital Anomalies | 5 | 3.5 |
Ill-Defined and Unknown Causes of Death | 22 | 15.5 |
Accidents | 90 | 63.5 |
---Motor Vehicle Injuries | 36 | 25.4 |
---Falls | 13 | 9.2 |
---Smoke, Fires, and Flames | 4 | 2.8 |
---Drownings | 0 | 0.0 |
---Poisonings | 26 | 18.3 |
---Other Accidents | 11 | 7.8 |
Intentional Self-Harm | 22 | 15.5 |
Assault | 6 | 4.2 |
All Other Causes (Residual) | 225 | 158.7 |
Selected Causes of Death | Number | Rate |
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