Leading Causes of Death |
Eighty-Five Years and Over |
Male |
Female |
Total |
Number |
Percent |
Number |
Percent |
Number |
Percent |
Total Deaths, All Causes |
202 |
100.0 |
409 |
100.0 |
611 |
100.0 |
Diseases of the Heart |
82 |
40.6 |
199 |
48.7 |
281 |
46.0 |
Malignant Neoplasms |
26 |
12.9 |
34 |
8.3 |
60 |
9.8 |
Cerebrovascular Disease |
8 |
4.0 |
33 |
8.1 |
41 |
6.7 |
Pneumonia and Influenza |
12 |
5.9 |
16 |
3.9 |
28 |
4.6 |
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease and Allied Conditions |
14 |
6.9 |
13 |
3.2 |
27 |
4.4 |
Atherosclerosis |
6 |
3.0 |
12 |
2.9 |
18 |
2.9 |
Nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome, and Nephrosis |
6 |
3.0 |
11 |
2.7 |
17 |
2.8 |
Unintentional Injuries, All Forms |
2 |
1.0 |
11 |
2.7 |
13 |
2.1 |
Diabetes Mellitus |
3 |
1.5 |
8 |
2.0 |
11 |
1.8 |
Septicemia |
4 |
2.0 |
5 |
1.2 |
9 |
1.5 |
Hernia and Intestinal Obstruction |
1 |
0.5 |
5 |
1.2 |
6 |
1.0 |
All Other Causes (Residual) |
38 |
18.8 |
62 |
15.2 |
100 |
16.4 |
Leading Causes of Death |
Eighty-Five Years and Over |
Male |
Female |
Total |
Number |
Percent |
Number |
Percent |
Number |
Percent |