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Selected Causes of Death | Number | Rate |
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Fetal Deaths | 6 | 3.8 |
Total Deaths, All Causes | 1,884 | 12.4 |
---Deaths under 1 Year | 7 | 4.4 |
---Deaths under 28 Days | 6 | 3.8 |
Tuberculosis | 1 | 0.7 |
Septicemia | 24 | 15.7 |
Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection | 1 | 0.7 |
Malignant Neoplasms | 431 | 282.8 |
---of Digestive Organs | 86 | 56.4 |
------Colon | 33 | 21.6 |
------Pancreas | 23 | 15.1 |
---of Respiratory and Intrathoracic Organs | 138 | 90.5 |
------Trachea, Bronchus, and Lung | 134 | 87.9 |
---of Breast | 32 | 21.0 |
---of Genitourinary Organs | 56 | 36.7 |
------Cervix Uteri | 4 | 2.6 |
------Ovary | 16 | 10.5 |
------Prostate | 14 | 9.2 |
------Bladder | 8 | 5.2 |
---All Other (Malignant Neoplasms) | 119 | 78.1 |
Benign Neoplasms, Carcinoma in Situ, and Unspecified Neoplasms | 10 | 6.6 |
Diabetes Mellitus | 55 | 36.1 |
Alzheimer's Disease | 45 | 29.5 |
Major Cardiovascular Disease | 703 | 461.2 |
---Diseases of the Heart | 551 | 361.5 |
------Ischemic Heart Disease | 401 | 263.1 |
---Essential Hypertension and Hypertensive Renal Disease | 15 | 9.8 |
---Cerebrovascular Diseases | 105 | 68.9 |
---Atherosclerosis | 7 | 4.6 |
---Other Diseases of Arteries, Arterioles, and Capillaries | 25 | 16.4 |
Influenza and Pneumonia | 58 | 38.1 |
---Influenza | 0 | 0.0 |
---Pneumonia | 58 | 38.1 |
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases | 118 | 77.4 |
Lung Diseases due to External Agents | 7 | 4.6 |
---Coalworker's Pneumoconiosis | 0 | 0.0 |
Chronic Liver Disease and Cirrhosis | 21 | 13.8 |
Nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome, and Nephrosis | 31 | 20.3 |
Congenital Anomalies | 3 | 2.0 |
Ill-Defined and Unknown Causes of Death | 37 | 24.3 |
Accidents | 78 | 51.2 |
---Motor Vehicle Injuries | 15 | 9.8 |
---Falls | 15 | 9.8 |
---Smoke, Fires, and Flames | 0 | 0.0 |
---Drownings | 3 | 2.0 |
---Poisonings | 25 | 16.4 |
---Other Accidents | 20 | 13.1 |
Intentional Self-Harm | 29 | 19.0 |
Assault | 3 | 2.0 |
All Other Causes (Residual) | 229 | 150.2 |
Selected Causes of Death | Number | Rate |
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