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| Selected Causes of Death | Number | Rate |
|---|---|---|
| Fetal Deaths | 2 | 4.7 |
| Total Deaths, All Causes | 526 | 14.5 |
| ---Deaths under 1 Year | 3 | 7.0 |
| ---Deaths under 28 Days | 2 | 4.7 |
| Tuberculosis | 0 | 0.0 |
| Septicemia | 11 | 30.4 |
| Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection | 0 | 0.0 |
| Malignant Neoplasms | 139 | 383.6 |
| ---of Digestive Organs | 21 | 58.0 |
| ------Colon | 5 | 13.8 |
| ------Pancreas | 9 | 24.8 |
| ---of Respiratory and Intrathoracic Organs | 65 | 179.4 |
| ------Trachea, Bronchus, and Lung | 63 | 173.9 |
| ---of Breast | 10 | 27.6 |
| ---of Genitourinary Organs | 16 | 44.2 |
| ------Cervix Uteri | 1 | 2.8 |
| ------Ovary | 2 | 5.5 |
| ------Prostate | 5 | 13.8 |
| ------Bladder | 3 | 8.3 |
| ---All Other (Malignant Neoplasms) | 27 | 74.5 |
| Benign Neoplasms, Carcinoma in Situ, and Unspecified Neoplasms | 1 | 2.8 |
| Diabetes Mellitus | 23 | 63.5 |
| Alzheimer's Disease | 24 | 66.2 |
| Major Cardiovascular Disease | 157 | 433.3 |
| ---Diseases of the Heart | 125 | 345.0 |
| ------Ischemic Heart Disease | 105 | 289.8 |
| ---Essential Hypertension and Hypertensive Renal Disease | 3 | 8.3 |
| ---Cerebrovascular Diseases | 27 | 74.5 |
| ---Atherosclerosis | 0 | 0.0 |
| ---Other Diseases of Arteries, Arterioles, and Capillaries | 2 | 5.5 |
| Influenza and Pneumonia | 6 | 16.6 |
| ---Influenza | 1 | 2.8 |
| ---Pneumonia | 5 | 13.8 |
| Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases | 27 | 74.5 |
| Lung Diseases due to External Agents | 11 | 30.4 |
| ---Coalworker's Pneumoconiosis | 7 | 19.3 |
| Chronic Liver Disease and Cirrhosis | 3 | 8.3 |
| Nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome, and Nephrosis | 7 | 19.3 |
| Congenital Anomalies | 0 | 0.0 |
| Ill-Defined and Unknown Causes of Death | 4 | 11.0 |
| Accidents | 42 | 115.9 |
| ---Motor Vehicle Injuries | 15 | 41.4 |
| ---Falls | 3 | 8.3 |
| ---Smoke, Fires, and Flames | 0 | 0.0 |
| ---Drownings | 1 | 2.8 |
| ---Poisonings | 19 | 52.4 |
| ---Other Accidents | 4 | 11.0 |
| Intentional Self-Harm | 3 | 8.3 |
| Assault | 5 | 13.8 |
| All Other Causes (Residual) | 63 | 173.9 |
| Selected Causes of Death | Number | Rate |
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