Leading Causes of Death |
Seventy-Five to Eighty-Four Years |
Male |
Female |
Total |
Number |
Percent |
Number |
Percent |
Number |
Percent |
Total Deaths, All Causes |
1,330 |
100.0 |
1,388 |
100.0 |
2,718 |
100.0 |
Diseases of the Heart |
472 |
35.5 |
542 |
39.0 |
1,014 |
37.3 |
Malignant Neoplasms |
289 |
21.7 |
278 |
20.0 |
567 |
20.9 |
Cerebrovascular Disease |
78 |
5.9 |
109 |
7.9 |
187 |
6.9 |
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease and Allied Conditions |
100 |
7.5 |
70 |
5.0 |
170 |
6.3 |
Pneumonia and Influenza |
51 |
3.8 |
64 |
4.6 |
115 |
4.2 |
Diabetes Mellitus |
35 |
2.6 |
78 |
5.6 |
113 |
4.2 |
Coal Worker Pneumoconiosis |
111 |
8.3 |
0 |
0.0 |
111 |
4.1 |
Unintentional Injuries, All Forms |
27 |
2.0 |
26 |
1.9 |
53 |
1.9 |
Nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome, and Nephrosis |
8 |
0.6 |
22 |
1.6 |
30 |
1.1 |
Septicemia |
11 |
0.8 |
15 |
1.1 |
26 |
1.0 |
Hypertension |
2 |
0.2 |
8 |
0.6 |
10 |
0.4 |
All Other Causes (Residual) |
146 |
11.0 |
176 |
12.7 |
322 |
11.8 |
Leading Causes of Death |
Seventy-Five to Eighty-Four Years |
Male |
Female |
Total |
Number |
Percent |
Number |
Percent |
Number |
Percent |