Leading Causes of Death |
Seventy-Five to Eighty-Four Years |
Male |
Female |
Total |
Number |
Percent |
Number |
Percent |
Number |
Percent |
Total Deaths, All Causes |
633 |
100.0 |
610 |
100.0 |
1,243 |
100.0 |
Diseases of the Heart |
225 |
35.5 |
227 |
37.2 |
452 |
36.4 |
Malignant Neoplasms |
158 |
25.0 |
135 |
22.1 |
293 |
23.6 |
Cerebrovascular Disease |
52 |
8.2 |
62 |
10.2 |
114 |
9.2 |
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease and Allied Conditions |
58 |
9.2 |
32 |
5.2 |
90 |
7.2 |
Pneumonia and Influenza |
23 |
3.6 |
18 |
3.0 |
41 |
3.3 |
Unintentional Injuries, All Forms |
14 |
2.2 |
8 |
1.3 |
22 |
1.8 |
Nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome, and Nephrosis |
8 |
1.3 |
12 |
2.0 |
20 |
1.6 |
Diabetes Mellitus |
4 |
0.6 |
14 |
2.3 |
18 |
1.4 |
Septicemia |
7 |
1.1 |
7 |
1.1 |
14 |
1.1 |
Atherosclerosis |
5 |
0.8 |
6 |
1.0 |
11 |
0.9 |
Chronic Liver Disease and Cirrhosis |
2 |
0.3 |
5 |
0.8 |
7 |
0.6 |
All Other Causes (Residual) |
77 |
12.2 |
84 |
13.8 |
161 |
13.0 |
Leading Causes of Death |
Seventy-Five to Eighty-Four Years |
Male |
Female |
Total |
Number |
Percent |
Number |
Percent |
Number |
Percent |