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Leading Causes of Death | Forty-Five to Fifty-Four Years | |||||
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Male | Female | Total | ||||
Number | Percent | Number | Percent | Number | Percent | |
Total Deaths, All Causes | 881 | 100.0 | 522 | 100.0 | 1,403 | 100.0 |
Malignant Neoplasms | 198 | 22.5 | 177 | 33.9 | 375 | 26.7 |
Diseases of the Heart | 206 | 23.4 | 86 | 16.5 | 292 | 20.8 |
Accidents | 132 | 15.0 | 53 | 10.2 | 185 | 13.2 |
Diabetes Mellitus | 37 | 4.2 | 29 | 5.6 | 66 | 4.7 |
Chronic Liver Disease and Cirrhosis | 54 | 6.1 | 10 | 1.9 | 64 | 4.6 |
Intentional Self-Harm | 38 | 4.3 | 11 | 2.1 | 49 | 3.5 |
Cerebrovascular Disease | 21 | 2.4 | 16 | 3.1 | 37 | 2.6 |
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases | 15 | 1.7 | 18 | 3.4 | 33 | 2.4 |
Nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome, and Nephrosis | 11 | 1.2 | 16 | 3.1 | 27 | 1.9 |
Septicemia | 12 | 1.4 | 12 | 2.3 | 24 | 1.7 |
Influenza and Pneumonia | 6 | 0.7 | 8 | 1.5 | 14 | 1.0 |
All Other Causes (Residual) | 151 | 17.1 | 86 | 16.5 | 237 | 16.9 |
Leading Causes of Death | Number | Percent | Number | Percent | Number | Percent |
Male | Female | Total | ||||
Forty-Five to Fifty-Four Years |
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