Leading Causes of Death |
Seventy-Five to Eighty-Four Years |
Male |
Female |
Total |
Number |
Percent |
Number |
Percent |
Number |
Percent |
Total Deaths, All Causes |
446 |
100.0 |
435 |
100.0 |
881 |
100.0 |
Diseases of the Heart |
188 |
42.2 |
191 |
43.9 |
379 |
43.0 |
Malignant Neoplasms |
102 |
22.9 |
72 |
16.6 |
174 |
19.8 |
Cerebrovascular Disease |
27 |
6.1 |
57 |
13.1 |
84 |
9.5 |
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease and Allied Conditions |
24 |
5.4 |
14 |
3.2 |
38 |
4.3 |
Pneumonia and Influenza |
24 |
5.4 |
8 |
1.8 |
32 |
3.6 |
Diabetes Mellitus |
10 |
2.2 |
16 |
3.7 |
26 |
3.0 |
Nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome, and Nephrosis |
6 |
1.3 |
5 |
1.1 |
11 |
1.2 |
Unintentional Injuries, All Forms |
7 |
1.6 |
4 |
0.9 |
11 |
1.2 |
Hypertension |
1 |
0.2 |
6 |
1.4 |
7 |
0.8 |
Atherosclerosis |
3 |
0.7 |
1 |
0.2 |
4 |
0.5 |
Hernia and Intestinal Obstruction |
0 |
0.0 |
4 |
0.9 |
4 |
0.5 |
All Other Causes (Residual) |
54 |
12.1 |
57 |
13.1 |
111 |
12.6 |
Leading Causes of Death |
Seventy-Five to Eighty-Four Years |
Male |
Female |
Total |
Number |
Percent |
Number |
Percent |
Number |
Percent |