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Selected Causes of Death | Number | Rate |
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Fetal Deaths | 10 | 3.4 |
Total Deaths, All Causes | 2,136 | 8.9 |
---Deaths under 1 Year | 28 | 9.4 |
---Deaths under 28 Days | 21 | 7.1 |
Tuberculosis | 0 | 0.0 |
Septicemia | 39 | 16.2 |
Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection | 5 | 2.1 |
Malignant Neoplasms | 451 | 187.5 |
---of Digestive Organs | 90 | 37.4 |
------Colon | 40 | 16.6 |
------Pancreas | 12 | 5.0 |
---of Respiratory and Intrathoracic Organs | 152 | 63.2 |
------Trachea, Bronchus, and Lung | 147 | 61.1 |
---of Breast | 33 | 13.7 |
---of Genitourinary Organs | 70 | 29.1 |
------Cervix Uteri | 4 | 1.7 |
------Ovary | 5 | 2.1 |
------Prostate | 21 | 8.7 |
------Bladder | 14 | 5.8 |
---All Other (Malignant Neoplasms) | 106 | 44.1 |
Benign Neoplasms, Carcinoma in Situ, and Unspecified Neoplasms | 8 | 3.3 |
Diabetes Mellitus | 78 | 32.4 |
Alzheimer's Disease | 54 | 22.5 |
Major Cardiovascular Disease | 751 | 312.3 |
---Diseases of the Heart | 580 | 241.2 |
------Ischemic Heart Disease | 360 | 149.7 |
---Essential Hypertension and Hypertensive Renal Disease | 25 | 10.4 |
---Cerebrovascular Diseases | 115 | 47.8 |
---Atherosclerosis | 14 | 5.8 |
---Other Diseases of Arteries, Arterioles, and Capillaries | 17 | 7.1 |
Influenza and Pneumonia | 41 | 17.0 |
---Influenza | 2 | 0.8 |
---Pneumonia | 39 | 16.2 |
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases | 138 | 57.4 |
Lung Diseases due to External Agents | 16 | 6.7 |
---Coalworker's Pneumoconiosis | 0 | 0.0 |
Chronic Liver Disease and Cirrhosis | 29 | 12.1 |
Nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome, and Nephrosis | 43 | 17.9 |
Congenital Anomalies | 11 | 4.6 |
Ill-Defined and Unknown Causes of Death | 27 | 11.2 |
Accidents | 117 | 48.7 |
---Motor Vehicle Injuries | 47 | 19.5 |
---Falls | 16 | 6.7 |
---Smoke, Fires, and Flames | 0 | 0.0 |
---Drownings | 2 | 0.8 |
---Poisonings | 31 | 12.9 |
---Other Accidents | 21 | 8.7 |
Intentional Self-Harm | 39 | 16.2 |
Assault | 13 | 5.4 |
All Other Causes (Residual) | 276 | 114.8 |
Selected Causes of Death | Number | Rate |
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