Leading Causes of Death |
Eighty-Five Years and Over |
Male |
Female |
Total |
Number |
Percent |
Number |
Percent |
Number |
Percent |
Total Deaths, All Causes |
159 |
100.0 |
246 |
100.0 |
405 |
100.0 |
Diseases of the Heart |
70 |
44.0 |
117 |
47.6 |
187 |
46.2 |
Cerebrovascular Disease |
9 |
5.7 |
33 |
13.4 |
42 |
10.4 |
Malignant Neoplasms |
14 |
8.8 |
21 |
8.5 |
35 |
8.6 |
Pneumonia and Influenza |
7 |
4.4 |
13 |
5.3 |
20 |
4.9 |
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease and Allied Conditions |
12 |
7.5 |
4 |
1.6 |
16 |
4.0 |
Atherosclerosis |
3 |
1.9 |
10 |
4.1 |
13 |
3.2 |
Unintentional Injuries, All Forms |
5 |
3.1 |
2 |
0.8 |
7 |
1.7 |
Nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome, and Nephrosis |
4 |
2.5 |
2 |
0.8 |
6 |
1.5 |
Diabetes Mellitus |
2 |
1.3 |
3 |
1.2 |
5 |
1.2 |
Septicemia |
1 |
0.6 |
2 |
0.8 |
3 |
0.7 |
All Other Causes (Residual) |
32 |
20.1 |
39 |
15.9 |
71 |
17.5 |
Leading Causes of Death |
Eighty-Five Years and Over |
Male |
Female |
Total |
Number |
Percent |
Number |
Percent |
Number |
Percent |