Leading Causes of Death |
Total All Age Groups |
Male |
Female |
Total |
Number |
Percent |
Number |
Percent |
Number |
Percent |
Total Deaths, All Causes |
10,267 |
100.0 |
10,497 |
100.0 |
20,764 |
100.0 |
Diseases of the Heart |
3,335 |
32.5 |
3,504 |
33.4 |
6,839 |
32.9 |
Malignant Neoplasms |
2,480 |
24.2 |
2,252 |
21.5 |
4,732 |
22.8 |
Cerebrovascular Disease |
476 |
4.6 |
773 |
7.4 |
1,249 |
6.0 |
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease and Allied Conditions |
588 |
5.7 |
569 |
5.4 |
1,157 |
5.6 |
Unintentional Injuries, All Forms |
519 |
5.1 |
295 |
2.8 |
814 |
3.9 |
Diabetes Mellitus |
294 |
2.9 |
425 |
4.0 |
719 |
3.5 |
Pneumonia and Influenza |
344 |
3.4 |
368 |
3.5 |
712 |
3.4 |
Nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome, and Nephrosis |
135 |
1.3 |
176 |
1.7 |
311 |
1.5 |
Suicide |
189 |
1.8 |
35 |
0.3 |
224 |
1.1 |
Septicemia |
99 |
1.0 |
120 |
1.1 |
219 |
1.1 |
Chronic Liver Disease and Cirrhosis |
153 |
1.5 |
65 |
0.6 |
218 |
1.0 |
All Other Causes (Residual) |
1,655 |
16.1 |
1,915 |
18.2 |
3,570 |
17.2 |