Leading Causes of Death |
Seventy-Five to Eighty-Four Years |
Male |
Female |
Total |
Number |
Percent |
Number |
Percent |
Number |
Percent |
Total Deaths, All Causes |
324 |
100.0 |
368 |
100.0 |
692 |
100.0 |
Diseases of the Heart |
118 |
36.4 |
149 |
40.5 |
267 |
38.6 |
Malignant Neoplasms |
82 |
25.3 |
72 |
19.6 |
154 |
22.3 |
Cerebrovascular Disease |
16 |
4.9 |
37 |
10.1 |
53 |
7.7 |
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease and Allied Conditions |
17 |
5.2 |
19 |
5.2 |
36 |
5.2 |
Diabetes Mellitus |
11 |
3.4 |
15 |
4.1 |
26 |
3.8 |
Pneumonia and Influenza |
12 |
3.7 |
10 |
2.7 |
22 |
3.2 |
Septicemia |
6 |
1.9 |
8 |
2.2 |
14 |
2.0 |
Unintentional Injuries, All Forms |
5 |
1.5 |
7 |
1.9 |
12 |
1.7 |
Suicide |
7 |
2.2 |
1 |
0.3 |
8 |
1.2 |
Ulcer of Stomcah and Duodenum |
3 |
0.9 |
2 |
0.5 |
5 |
0.7 |
Nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome, and Nephrosis |
1 |
0.3 |
4 |
1.1 |
5 |
0.7 |
All Other Causes (Residual) |
46 |
14.2 |
44 |
12.0 |
90 |
13.0 |
Leading Causes of Death |
Seventy-Five to Eighty-Four Years |
Male |
Female |
Total |
Number |
Percent |
Number |
Percent |
Number |
Percent |