Leading Causes of Death |
Eighty-Five Years and Over |
Male |
Female |
Total |
Number |
Percent |
Number |
Percent |
Number |
Percent |
Total Deaths, All Causes |
214 |
100.0 |
415 |
100.0 |
629 |
100.0 |
Diseases of the Heart |
88 |
41.1 |
180 |
43.4 |
268 |
42.6 |
Malignant Neoplasms |
31 |
14.5 |
45 |
10.8 |
76 |
12.1 |
Cerebrovascular Disease |
13 |
6.1 |
27 |
6.5 |
40 |
6.4 |
Pneumonia and Influenza |
13 |
6.1 |
27 |
6.5 |
40 |
6.4 |
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease and Allied Conditions |
12 |
5.6 |
12 |
2.9 |
24 |
3.8 |
Unintentional Injuries, All Forms |
9 |
4.2 |
11 |
2.7 |
20 |
3.2 |
Diabetes Mellitus |
7 |
3.3 |
10 |
2.4 |
17 |
2.7 |
Atherosclerosis |
3 |
1.4 |
9 |
2.2 |
12 |
1.9 |
Hypertension |
1 |
0.5 |
8 |
1.9 |
9 |
1.4 |
Septicemia |
1 |
0.5 |
7 |
1.7 |
8 |
1.3 |
Nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome, and Nephrosis |
4 |
1.9 |
3 |
0.7 |
7 |
1.1 |
All Other Causes (Residual) |
32 |
15.0 |
76 |
18.3 |
108 |
17.2 |
Leading Causes of Death |
Eighty-Five Years and Over |
Male |
Female |
Total |
Number |
Percent |
Number |
Percent |
Number |
Percent |