Leading Causes of Death |
Eighty-Five Years and Over |
Male |
Female |
Total |
Number |
Percent |
Number |
Percent |
Number |
Percent |
Total Deaths, All Causes |
149 |
100.0 |
278 |
100.0 |
427 |
100.0 |
Diseases of the Heart |
67 |
45.0 |
128 |
46.0 |
195 |
45.7 |
Malignant Neoplasms |
21 |
14.1 |
34 |
12.2 |
55 |
12.9 |
Cerebrovascular Disease |
11 |
7.4 |
21 |
7.6 |
32 |
7.5 |
Pneumonia and Influenza |
7 |
4.7 |
16 |
5.8 |
23 |
5.4 |
Unintentional Injuries, All Forms |
5 |
3.4 |
7 |
2.5 |
12 |
2.8 |
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease and Allied Conditions |
4 |
2.7 |
7 |
2.5 |
11 |
2.6 |
Diabetes Mellitus |
1 |
0.7 |
7 |
2.5 |
8 |
1.9 |
Atherosclerosis |
2 |
1.3 |
4 |
1.4 |
6 |
1.4 |
Nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome, and Nephrosis |
3 |
2.0 |
3 |
1.1 |
6 |
1.4 |
Hernia and Intestinal Obstruction |
1 |
0.7 |
2 |
0.7 |
3 |
0.7 |
All Other Causes (Residual) |
27 |
18.1 |
49 |
17.6 |
76 |
17.8 |
Leading Causes of Death |
Eighty-Five Years and Over |
Male |
Female |
Total |
Number |
Percent |
Number |
Percent |
Number |
Percent |