Leading Causes of Death |
Eighty-Five Years and Over |
Male |
Female |
Total |
Number |
Percent |
Number |
Percent |
Number |
Percent |
Total Deaths, All Causes |
178 |
100.0 |
340 |
100.0 |
518 |
100.0 |
Diseases of the Heart |
70 |
39.3 |
140 |
41.2 |
210 |
40.5 |
Cerebrovascular Disease |
22 |
12.4 |
55 |
16.2 |
77 |
14.9 |
Pneumonia and Influenza |
18 |
10.1 |
41 |
12.1 |
59 |
11.4 |
Malignant Neoplasms |
18 |
10.1 |
23 |
6.8 |
41 |
7.9 |
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease and Allied Conditions |
7 |
3.9 |
11 |
3.2 |
18 |
3.5 |
Nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome, and Nephrosis |
6 |
3.4 |
9 |
2.6 |
15 |
2.9 |
Unintentional Injuries, All Forms |
5 |
2.8 |
8 |
2.4 |
13 |
2.5 |
Diabetes Mellitus |
4 |
2.2 |
4 |
1.2 |
8 |
1.5 |
Atherosclerosis |
5 |
2.8 |
2 |
0.6 |
7 |
1.4 |
Hernia and Intestinal Obstruction |
1 |
0.6 |
3 |
0.9 |
4 |
0.8 |
All Other Causes (Residual) |
22 |
12.4 |
44 |
12.9 |
66 |
12.7 |
Leading Causes of Death |
Eighty-Five Years and Over |
Male |
Female |
Total |
Number |
Percent |
Number |
Percent |
Number |
Percent |