Leading Causes of Death |
Seventy-Five to Eighty-Four Years |
Male |
Female |
Total |
Number |
Percent |
Number |
Percent |
Number |
Percent |
Total Deaths, All Causes |
910 |
100.0 |
993 |
100.0 |
1,903 |
100.0 |
Diseases of the Heart |
332 |
36.5 |
398 |
40.1 |
730 |
38.4 |
Malignant Neoplasms |
215 |
23.6 |
187 |
18.8 |
402 |
21.1 |
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease and Allied Conditions |
66 |
7.3 |
62 |
6.2 |
128 |
6.7 |
Cerebrovascular Disease |
45 |
4.9 |
63 |
6.3 |
108 |
5.7 |
Pneumonia and Influenza |
38 |
4.2 |
34 |
3.4 |
72 |
3.8 |
Diabetes Mellitus |
17 |
1.9 |
39 |
3.9 |
56 |
2.9 |
Coal Worker Pneumoconiosis |
56 |
6.2 |
0 |
0.0 |
56 |
2.9 |
Unintentional Injuries, All Forms |
21 |
2.3 |
21 |
2.1 |
42 |
2.2 |
Nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome, and Nephrosis |
13 |
1.4 |
15 |
1.5 |
28 |
1.5 |
Septicemia |
8 |
0.9 |
14 |
1.4 |
22 |
1.2 |
Hypertension |
4 |
0.4 |
6 |
0.6 |
10 |
0.5 |
All Other Causes (Residual) |
95 |
10.4 |
154 |
15.5 |
249 |
13.1 |
Leading Causes of Death |
Seventy-Five to Eighty-Four Years |
Male |
Female |
Total |
Number |
Percent |
Number |
Percent |
Number |
Percent |