Leading Causes of Death |
Sixty-Five to Seventy-Four Years |
Male |
Female |
Total |
Number |
Percent |
Number |
Percent |
Number |
Percent |
Total Deaths, All Causes |
1,130 |
100.0 |
930 |
100.0 |
2,060 |
100.0 |
Diseases of the Heart |
399 |
35.3 |
267 |
28.7 |
666 |
32.3 |
Malignant Neoplasms |
338 |
29.9 |
310 |
33.3 |
648 |
31.5 |
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease and Allied Conditions |
79 |
7.0 |
70 |
7.5 |
149 |
7.2 |
Cerebrovascular Disease |
60 |
5.3 |
52 |
5.6 |
112 |
5.4 |
Diabetes Mellitus |
38 |
3.4 |
43 |
4.6 |
81 |
3.9 |
Unintentional Injuries, All Forms |
16 |
1.4 |
21 |
2.3 |
37 |
1.8 |
Pneumonia and Influenza |
13 |
1.2 |
21 |
2.3 |
34 |
1.7 |
Chronic Liver Disease and Cirrhosis |
14 |
1.2 |
8 |
0.9 |
22 |
1.1 |
Nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome, and Nephrosis |
7 |
0.6 |
10 |
1.1 |
17 |
0.8 |
Septicemia |
8 |
0.7 |
8 |
0.9 |
16 |
0.8 |
Atherosclerosis |
7 |
0.6 |
8 |
0.9 |
15 |
0.7 |
All Other Causes (Residual) |
151 |
13.4 |
112 |
12.0 |
263 |
12.8 |
Leading Causes of Death |
Sixty-Five to Seventy-Four Years |
Male |
Female |
Total |
Number |
Percent |
Number |
Percent |
Number |
Percent |