Leading
Causes of Death |
Seventy-Five
to Eighty-Four Years |
Male |
Female |
Total |
Number |
Percent |
Number |
Percent |
Number |
Percent |
Total Deaths, All Causes |
3,126 |
100.0 |
3,301 |
100.0 |
6,427 |
100.0 |
Diseases of the Heart |
1,102 |
35.3 |
1,151 |
34.9 |
2,253 |
35.1 |
Malignant Neoplasms |
726 |
23.2 |
640 |
19.4 |
1,366 |
21.3 |
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases |
260 |
8.3 |
205 |
6.2 |
465 |
7.2 |
Cerebrovascular Disease |
169 |
5.4 |
287 |
8.7 |
456 |
7.1 |
Diabetes Mellitus |
102 |
3.3 |
127 |
3.8 |
229 |
3.6 |
Nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome, and Nephrosis |
54 |
1.7 |
72 |
2.2 |
126 |
2.0 |
Accidents |
57 |
1.8 |
58 |
1.8 |
115 |
1.8 |
Septicemia |
49 |
1.6 |
64 |
1.9 |
113 |
1.8 |
Pneumonia and Influenza |
55 |
1.8 |
38 |
1.2 |
93 |
1.4 |
Atherosclerosis |
19 |
0.6 |
31 |
0.9 |
50 |
0.8 |
Chronic Liver Disease and Cirrhosis |
19 |
0.6 |
24 |
0.7 |
43 |
0.7 |
All Other Causes (Residual) |
514 |
16.4 |
604 |
18.3 |
1,118 |
17.4 |
Leading
Causes of Death |
Number |
Percent |
Number |
Percent |
Number |
Percent |
Male |
Female |
Total |
Seventy-Five
to Eighty-Four Years |