Leading Causes of Death |
Fifty-Five to Sixty-Four Years |
Male |
Female |
Total |
Number |
Percent |
Number |
Percent |
Number |
Percent |
Total Deaths, All Causes |
1,605 |
100.0 |
1,128 |
100.0 |
2,733 |
100.0 |
Malignant Neoplasms |
559 |
34.8 |
502 |
44.5 |
1,061 |
38.8 |
Diseases of the Heart |
562 |
35.0 |
265 |
23.5 |
827 |
30.3 |
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease and Allied Conditions |
70 |
4.4 |
53 |
4.7 |
123 |
4.5 |
Cerebrovascular Disease |
53 |
3.3 |
53 |
4.7 |
106 |
3.9 |
Diabetes Mellitus |
36 |
2.2 |
55 |
4.9 |
91 |
3.3 |
Unintentional Injuries, All Forms |
52 |
3.2 |
18 |
1.6 |
70 |
2.6 |
Chronic Liver Disease and Cirrhosis |
41 |
2.6 |
15 |
1.3 |
56 |
2.0 |
Suicide |
29 |
1.8 |
5 |
0.4 |
34 |
1.2 |
Pneumonia and Influenza |
17 |
1.1 |
14 |
1.2 |
31 |
1.1 |
Nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome, and Nephrosis |
9 |
0.6 |
13 |
1.2 |
22 |
0.8 |
Septicemia |
10 |
0.6 |
9 |
0.8 |
19 |
0.7 |
All Other Causes (Residual) |
167 |
10.4 |
126 |
11.2 |
293 |
10.7 |
Leading Causes of Death |
Fifty-Five to Sixty-Four Years |
Male |
Female |
Total |
Number |
Percent |
Number |
Percent |
Number |
Percent |