Leading Causes of Death |
Eighty-Five Years and Over |
Male |
Female |
Total |
Number |
Percent |
Number |
Percent |
Number |
Percent |
Total Deaths, All Causes |
284 |
100.0 |
513 |
100.0 |
797 |
100.0 |
Diseases of the Heart |
146 |
51.4 |
276 |
53.8 |
422 |
52.9 |
Cerebrovascular Disease |
22 |
7.7 |
54 |
10.5 |
76 |
9.5 |
Malignant Neoplasms |
28 |
9.9 |
45 |
8.8 |
73 |
9.2 |
Pneumonia and Influenza |
14 |
4.9 |
23 |
4.5 |
37 |
4.6 |
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease and Allied Conditions |
14 |
4.9 |
13 |
2.5 |
27 |
3.4 |
Diabetes Mellitus |
3 |
1.1 |
13 |
2.5 |
16 |
2.0 |
Unintentional Injuries, All Forms |
5 |
1.8 |
10 |
1.9 |
15 |
1.9 |
Nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome, and Nephrosis |
6 |
2.1 |
7 |
1.4 |
13 |
1.6 |
Septicemia |
3 |
1.1 |
4 |
0.8 |
7 |
0.9 |
Atherosclerosis |
1 |
0.4 |
6 |
1.2 |
7 |
0.9 |
Nutritional Deficiencies |
1 |
0.4 |
2 |
0.4 |
3 |
0.4 |
All Other Causes (Residual) |
41 |
14.4 |
60 |
11.7 |
101 |
12.7 |
Leading Causes of Death |
Eighty-Five Years and Over |
Male |
Female |
Total |
Number |
Percent |
Number |
Percent |
Number |
Percent |