Leading Causes of Death |
Seventy-Five to Eighty-Four Years |
Male |
Female |
Total |
Number |
Percent |
Number |
Percent |
Number |
Percent |
Total Deaths, All Causes |
423 |
100.0 |
427 |
100.0 |
850 |
100.0 |
Diseases of the Heart |
177 |
41.8 |
191 |
44.7 |
368 |
43.3 |
Malignant Neoplasms |
96 |
22.7 |
79 |
18.5 |
175 |
20.6 |
Cerebrovascular Disease |
33 |
7.8 |
42 |
9.8 |
75 |
8.8 |
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease and Allied Conditions |
24 |
5.7 |
15 |
3.5 |
39 |
4.6 |
Unintentional Injuries, All Forms |
12 |
2.8 |
7 |
1.6 |
19 |
2.2 |
Diabetes Mellitus |
3 |
0.7 |
15 |
3.5 |
18 |
2.1 |
Pneumonia and Influenza |
11 |
2.6 |
6 |
1.4 |
17 |
2.0 |
Nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome, and Nephrosis |
6 |
1.4 |
5 |
1.2 |
11 |
1.3 |
Septicemia |
4 |
0.9 |
3 |
0.7 |
7 |
0.8 |
Suicide |
5 |
1.2 |
0 |
0.0 |
5 |
0.6 |
Atherosclerosis |
1 |
0.2 |
3 |
0.7 |
4 |
0.5 |
All Other Causes (Residual) |
51 |
12.1 |
61 |
14.3 |
112 |
13.2 |
Leading Causes of Death |
Seventy-Five to Eighty-Four Years |
Male |
Female |
Total |
Number |
Percent |
Number |
Percent |
Number |
Percent |