Leading Causes of Death |
Forty-Five to Fifty-Four Years |
Male |
Female |
Total |
Number |
Percent |
Number |
Percent |
Number |
Percent |
Total Deaths, All Causes |
805 |
100.0 |
389 |
100.0 |
1,194 |
100.0 |
Malignant Neoplasms |
198 |
24.6 |
173 |
44.5 |
371 |
31.1 |
Diseases of the Heart |
265 |
32.9 |
94 |
24.2 |
359 |
30.1 |
Unintentional Injuries, All Forms |
65 |
8.1 |
18 |
4.6 |
83 |
7.0 |
Chronic Liver Disease and Cirrhosis |
46 |
5.7 |
6 |
1.5 |
52 |
4.4 |
Suicide |
38 |
4.7 |
6 |
1.5 |
44 |
3.7 |
Diabetes Mellitus |
24 |
3.0 |
14 |
3.6 |
38 |
3.2 |
Cerebrovascular Disease |
19 |
2.4 |
16 |
4.1 |
35 |
2.9 |
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease and Allied Conditions |
16 |
2.0 |
9 |
2.3 |
25 |
2.1 |
Pneumonia and Influenza |
5 |
0.6 |
6 |
1.5 |
11 |
0.9 |
Homicide |
7 |
0.9 |
4 |
1.0 |
11 |
0.9 |
Septicemia |
6 |
0.7 |
4 |
1.0 |
10 |
0.8 |
All Other Causes (Residual) |
116 |
14.4 |
39 |
10.0 |
155 |
13.0 |