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Leading Causes of Death | Total All Age Groups | |||||
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Number | Percent | Number | Percent | Number | Percent | |
Total Deaths, All Causes | 10,218 | 100.0 | 10,555 | 100.0 | 20,773 | 100.0 |
Diseases of the Heart | 2,731 | 26.7 | 2,785 | 26.4 | 5,516 | 26.6 |
Malignant Neoplasms | 2,424 | 23.7 | 2,193 | 20.8 | 4,617 | 22.2 |
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases | 661 | 6.5 | 694 | 6.6 | 1,355 | 6.5 |
Cerebrovascular Disease | 427 | 4.2 | 763 | 7.2 | 1,190 | 5.7 |
Accidents | 727 | 7.1 | 371 | 3.5 | 1,098 | 5.3 |
Diabetes Mellitus | 355 | 3.5 | 405 | 3.8 | 760 | 3.7 |
Alzheimer's Disease | 138 | 1.4 | 392 | 3.7 | 530 | 2.6 |
Nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome, and Nephrosis | 217 | 2.1 | 239 | 2.3 | 456 | 2.2 |
Influenza and Pneumonia | 175 | 1.7 | 237 | 2.2 | 412 | 2.0 |
Septicemia | 151 | 1.5 | 175 | 1.7 | 326 | 1.6 |
Intentional Self-Harm | 224 | 2.2 | 48 | 0.5 | 272 | 1.3 |
All Other Causes (Residual) | 1,988 | 19.5 | 2,253 | 21.3 | 4,241 | 20.4 |
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