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| Selected Causes of Death | Number | Rate |
|---|---|---|
| Fetal Deaths | 4 | 3.0 |
| Total Deaths, All Causes | 740 | 7.6 |
| ---Deaths under 1 Year | 9 | 6.7 |
| ---Deaths under 28 Days | 7 | 5.2 |
| Tuberculosis | 0 | 0.0 |
| Septicemia | 13 | 13.3 |
| Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection | 4 | 4.1 |
| Malignant Neoplasms | 184 | 188.7 |
| ---of Digestive Organs | 45 | 46.1 |
| ------Colon | 13 | 13.3 |
| ------Pancreas | 11 | 11.3 |
| ---of Respiratory and Intrathoracic Organs | 53 | 54.3 |
| ------Trachea, Bronchus, and Lung | 53 | 54.3 |
| ---of Breast | 9 | 9.2 |
| ---of Genitourinary Organs | 36 | 36.9 |
| ------Cervix Uteri | 0 | 0.0 |
| ------Ovary | 5 | 5.1 |
| ------Prostate | 7 | 7.2 |
| ------Bladder | 6 | 6.2 |
| ---All Other (Malignant Neoplasms) | 41 | 42.0 |
| Benign Neoplasms, Carcinoma in Situ, and Unspecified Neoplasms | 5 | 5.1 |
| Diabetes Mellitus | 28 | 28.7 |
| Dementia | 11 | 11.3 |
| Alzheimer's Disease | 20 | 20.5 |
| Major Cardiovascular Disease | 216 | 221.5 |
| ---Diseases of the Heart | 163 | 167.1 |
| ------Ischemic Heart Disease | 112 | 114.8 |
| ---Essential Hypertension and Hypertensive Renal Disease | 11 | 11.3 |
| ---Cerebrovascular Diseases | 33 | 33.8 |
| ---Atherosclerosis | 1 | 1.0 |
| ---Other Diseases of Arteries, Arterioles, and Capillaries | 8 | 8.2 |
| Influenza and Pneumonia | 18 | 18.5 |
| ---Influenza | 3 | 3.1 |
| ---Pneumonia | 15 | 15.4 |
| Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases | 46 | 47.2 |
| Lung Diseases due to External Agents | 3 | 3.1 |
| ---Coalworker's Pneumoconiosis | 1 | 1.0 |
| Chronic Liver Disease and Cirrhosis | 11 | 11.3 |
| Nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome, and Nephrosis | 12 | 12.3 |
| Congenital Anomalies | 3 | 3.1 |
| Ill-Defined and Unknown Causes of Death | 11 | 11.3 |
| Accidents | 54 | 55.4 |
| ---Motor Vehicle Injuries | 22 | 22.6 |
| ---Falls | 4 | 4.1 |
| ---Smoke, Fires, and Flames | 6 | 6.2 |
| ---Drownings | 2 | 2.1 |
| ---Poisonings | 11 | 11.3 |
| ---Other Accidents | 9 | 9.2 |
| Intentional Self-Harm | 14 | 14.4 |
| Assault | 6 | 6.2 |
| All Other Causes (Residual) | 81 | 83.0 |
| Selected Causes of Death | Number | Rate |
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