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Leading Causes of Death | Seventy-Five to Eighty-Four Years | |||||
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Male | Female | Total | ||||
Number | Percent | Number | Percent | Number | Percent | |
Total Deaths, All Causes | 2,958 | 100.0 | 3,061 | 100.0 | 6,019 | 100.0 |
Diseases of the Heart | 837 | 28.3 | 812 | 26.5 | 1,649 | 27.4 |
Malignant Neoplasms | 739 | 25.0 | 607 | 19.8 | 1,346 | 22.4 |
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases | 239 | 8.1 | 247 | 8.1 | 486 | 8.1 |
Cerebrovascular Disease | 147 | 5.0 | 221 | 7.2 | 368 | 6.1 |
Diabetes Mellitus | 83 | 2.8 | 131 | 4.3 | 214 | 3.6 |
Alzheimer's Disease | 70 | 2.4 | 109 | 3.6 | 179 | 3.0 |
Dementia | 70 | 2.4 | 103 | 3.4 | 173 | 2.9 |
Nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome, and Nephrosis | 86 | 2.9 | 85 | 2.8 | 171 | 2.8 |
Influenza and Pneumonia | 57 | 1.9 | 67 | 2.2 | 124 | 2.1 |
Septicemia | 42 | 1.4 | 76 | 2.5 | 118 | 2.0 |
Accidents | 57 | 1.9 | 57 | 1.9 | 114 | 1.9 |
All Other Causes (Residual) | 531 | 18.0 | 546 | 17.8 | 1,077 | 17.9 |
Leading Causes of Death | Number | Percent | Number | Percent | Number | Percent |
Male | Female | Total | ||||
Seventy-Five to Eighty-Four Years |
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