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Selected Causes of Death | Number | Rate |
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Fetal Deaths | 18 | 5.9 |
Total Deaths, All Causes | 3,067 | 12.4 |
---Deaths under 1 Year | 26 | 8.5 |
---Deaths under 28 Days | 11 | 3.6 |
Tuberculosis | 1 | 0.4 |
Septicemia | 39 | 15.8 |
Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection | 4 | 1.6 |
Malignant Neoplasms | 677 | 274.1 |
---of Digestive Organs | 132 | 53.4 |
------Colon | 49 | 19.8 |
------Pancreas | 30 | 12.1 |
---of Respiratory and Intrathoracic Organs | 268 | 108.5 |
------Trachea, Bronchus, and Lung | 260 | 105.3 |
---of Breast | 43 | 17.4 |
---of Genitourinary Organs | 76 | 30.8 |
------Cervix Uteri | 5 | 2.0 |
------Ovary | 17 | 6.9 |
------Prostate | 17 | 6.9 |
------Bladder | 14 | 5.7 |
---All Other (Malignant Neoplasms) | 158 | 64.0 |
Benign Neoplasms, Carcinoma in Situ, and Unspecified Neoplasms | 19 | 7.7 |
Diabetes Mellitus | 118 | 47.8 |
Dementia | 63 | 25.5 |
Alzheimer's Disease | 97 | 39.3 |
Major Cardiovascular Disease | 981 | 397.2 |
---Diseases of the Heart | 764 | 309.3 |
------Ischemic Heart Disease | 545 | 220.7 |
---Essential Hypertension and Hypertensive Renal Disease | 22 | 8.9 |
---Cerebrovascular Diseases | 171 | 69.2 |
---Atherosclerosis | 2 | 0.8 |
---Other Diseases of Arteries, Arterioles, and Capillaries | 22 | 8.9 |
Influenza and Pneumonia | 53 | 21.5 |
---Influenza | 1 | 0.4 |
---Pneumonia | 52 | 21.1 |
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases | 217 | 87.9 |
Lung Diseases due to External Agents | 50 | 20.2 |
---Coalworker's Pneumoconiosis | 25 | 10.1 |
Chronic Liver Disease and Cirrhosis | 45 | 18.2 |
Nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome, and Nephrosis | 68 | 27.5 |
Congenital Anomalies | 15 | 6.1 |
Ill-Defined and Unknown Causes of Death | 43 | 17.4 |
Accidents | 223 | 90.3 |
---Motor Vehicle Injuries | 72 | 29.2 |
---Falls | 22 | 8.9 |
---Smoke, Fires, and Flames | 7 | 2.8 |
---Drownings | 3 | 1.2 |
---Poisonings | 94 | 38.1 |
---Other Accidents | 25 | 10.1 |
Intentional Self-Harm | 28 | 11.3 |
Assault | 15 | 6.1 |
All Other Causes (Residual) | 311 | 125.9 |
Selected Causes of Death | Number | Rate |
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