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| Leading Causes of Death | Sixty-Five to Seventy-Four Years | |||||
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| Male | Female | Total | ||||
| Number | Percent | Number | Percent | Number | Percent | |
| Total Deaths, All Causes | 2,144 | 100.0 | 1,701 | 100.0 | 3,845 | 100.0 |
| Malignant Neoplasms | 689 | 32.1 | 575 | 33.8 | 1,264 | 32.9 |
| Diseases of the Heart | 538 | 25.1 | 357 | 21.0 | 895 | 23.3 |
| Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases | 154 | 7.2 | 172 | 10.1 | 326 | 8.5 |
| Diabetes Mellitus | 109 | 5.1 | 79 | 4.6 | 188 | 4.9 |
| Cerebrovascular Disease | 86 | 4.0 | 78 | 4.6 | 164 | 4.3 |
| Accidents | 56 | 2.6 | 31 | 1.8 | 87 | 2.3 |
| Nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome, and Nephrosis | 38 | 1.8 | 41 | 2.4 | 79 | 2.1 |
| Septicemia | 25 | 1.2 | 31 | 1.8 | 56 | 1.5 |
| Influenza and Pneumonia | 30 | 1.4 | 21 | 1.2 | 51 | 1.3 |
| Chronic Liver Disease and Cirrhosis | 21 | 1.0 | 27 | 1.6 | 48 | 1.2 |
| Hypertension | 23 | 1.1 | 11 | 0.6 | 34 | 0.9 |
| All Other Causes (Residual) | 375 | 17.5 | 278 | 16.3 | 653 | 17.0 |
| Leading Causes of Death | Number | Percent | Number | Percent | Number | Percent |
| Male | Female | Total | ||||
| Sixty-Five to Seventy-Four Years | ||||||
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