Leading Causes of Death |
Sixty-Five to Seventy-Four Years |
Male |
Female |
Total |
Number |
Percent |
Number |
Percent |
Number |
Percent |
Total Deaths, All Causes |
515 |
100.0 |
356 |
100.0 |
871 |
100.0 |
Malignant Neoplasms |
171 |
33.2 |
116 |
32.6 |
287 |
33.0 |
Diseases of the Heart |
175 |
34.0 |
102 |
28.7 |
277 |
31.8 |
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease and Allied Conditions |
38 |
7.4 |
19 |
5.3 |
57 |
6.5 |
Cerebrovascular Disease |
15 |
2.9 |
22 |
6.2 |
37 |
4.2 |
Diabetes Mellitus |
15 |
2.9 |
16 |
4.5 |
31 |
3.6 |
Pneumonia and Influenza |
11 |
2.1 |
11 |
3.1 |
22 |
2.5 |
Nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome, and Nephrosis |
10 |
1.9 |
8 |
2.2 |
18 |
2.1 |
Unintentional Injuries, All Forms |
9 |
1.7 |
7 |
2.0 |
16 |
1.8 |
Atherosclerosis |
8 |
1.6 |
7 |
2.0 |
15 |
1.7 |
Chronic Liver Disease and Cirrhosis |
8 |
1.6 |
5 |
1.4 |
13 |
1.5 |
Septicemia |
5 |
1.0 |
3 |
0.8 |
8 |
0.9 |
All Other Causes (Residual) |
50 |
9.7 |
40 |
11.2 |
90 |
10.3 |
Leading Causes of Death |
Sixty-Five to Seventy-Four Years |
Male |
Female |
Total |
Number |
Percent |
Number |
Percent |
Number |
Percent |