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Leading Causes of Resident Deaths by Age Group and Gender
Randolph County Deaths, 1989 - 1998

Leading Causes of Death Seventy-Five to Eighty-Four Years
Male Female Total
Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
Total Deaths, All Causes 526 100.0 452 100.0 978 100.0
Diseases of the Heart 178 33.8 151 33.4 329 33.6
Malignant Neoplasms 100 19.0 92 20.4 192 19.6
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease and Allied Conditions 55 10.5 31 6.9 86 8.8
Cerebrovascular Disease 38 7.2 42 9.3 80 8.2
Pneumonia and Influenza 23 4.4 14 3.1 37 3.8
Diabetes Mellitus 9 1.7 24 5.3 33 3.4
Unintentional Injuries, All Forms 16 3.0 14 3.1 30 3.1
Nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome, and Nephrosis 14 2.7 6 1.3 20 2.0
Septicemia 10 1.9 4 0.9 14 1.4
Coal Worker Pneumoconiosis 6 1.1 0 0.0 6 0.6
Hypertension 1 0.2 3 0.7 4 0.4
All Other Causes (Residual) 76 14.4 71 15.7 147 15.0
Leading Causes of Death Seventy-Five to Eighty-Four Years
Male Female Total
Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent


Last updated March 7, 2001.

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