Leading Causes of Death |
Fifty-Five to Sixty-Four Years |
Male |
Female |
Total |
Number |
Percent |
Number |
Percent |
Number |
Percent |
Total Deaths, All Causes |
13,788 |
100.0 |
9,091 |
100.0 |
22,879 |
100.0 |
Malignant Neoplasms |
4,478 |
32.5 |
3,635 |
40.0 |
8,113 |
35.5 |
Diseases of the Heart |
4,967 |
36.0 |
2,387 |
26.3 |
7,354 |
32.1 |
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease and Allied Conditions |
623 |
4.5 |
594 |
6.5 |
1,217 |
5.3 |
Cerebrovascular Disease |
434 |
3.1 |
407 |
4.5 |
841 |
3.7 |
Diabetes Mellitus |
374 |
2.7 |
440 |
4.8 |
814 |
3.6 |
Unintentional Injuries, All Forms |
445 |
3.2 |
204 |
2.2 |
649 |
2.8 |
Chronic Liver Disease and Cirrhosis |
313 |
2.3 |
132 |
1.5 |
445 |
1.9 |
Pneumonia and Influenza |
191 |
1.4 |
123 |
1.4 |
314 |
1.4 |
Suicide |
260 |
1.9 |
48 |
0.5 |
308 |
1.3 |
Nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome, and Nephrosis |
90 |
0.7 |
81 |
0.9 |
171 |
0.7 |
Septicemia |
78 |
0.6 |
66 |
0.7 |
144 |
0.6 |
All Other Causes (Residual) |
1,535 |
11.1 |
974 |
10.7 |
2,509 |
11.0 |
Leading Causes of Death |
Fifty-Five to Sixty-Four Years |
Male |
Female |
Total |
Number |
Percent |
Number |
Percent |
Number |
Percent |