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Summary |
| Selected Causes of Death | Number | Rate |
|---|---|---|
| Fetal Deaths | 2 | 3.5 |
| Total Deaths, All Causes | 608 | 13.0 |
| ---Deaths under 1 Year | 3 | 5.3 |
| ---Deaths under 28 Days | 1 | 1.8 |
| Tuberculosis | 0 | 0.0 |
| Septicemia | 8 | 17.2 |
| Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection | 1 | 2.1 |
| Malignant Neoplasms | 138 | 296.1 |
| ---of Digestive Organs | 28 | 60.1 |
| ------Colon | 13 | 27.9 |
| ------Pancreas | 6 | 12.9 |
| ---of Respiratory and Intrathoracic Organs | 57 | 122.3 |
| ------Trachea, Bronchus, and Lung | 53 | 113.7 |
| ---of Breast | 8 | 17.2 |
| ---of Genitourinary Organs | 19 | 40.8 |
| ------Cervix Uteri | 0 | 0.0 |
| ------Ovary | 5 | 10.7 |
| ------Prostate | 4 | 8.6 |
| ------Bladder | 1 | 2.1 |
| ---All Other (Malignant Neoplasms) | 26 | 55.8 |
| Benign Neoplasms, Carcinoma in Situ, and Unspecified Neoplasms | 6 | 12.9 |
| Diabetes Mellitus | 22 | 47.2 |
| Dementia | 12 | 25.7 |
| Alzheimer's Disease | 4 | 8.6 |
| Major Cardiovascular Disease | 190 | 407.6 |
| ---Diseases of the Heart | 149 | 319.7 |
| ------Ischemic Heart Disease | 102 | 218.8 |
| ---Essential Hypertension and Hypertensive Renal Disease | 7 | 15.0 |
| ---Cerebrovascular Diseases | 29 | 62.2 |
| ---Atherosclerosis | 0 | 0.0 |
| ---Other Diseases of Arteries, Arterioles, and Capillaries | 5 | 10.7 |
| Influenza and Pneumonia | 9 | 19.3 |
| ---Influenza | 0 | 0.0 |
| ---Pneumonia | 9 | 19.3 |
| Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases | 33 | 70.8 |
| Lung Diseases due to External Agents | 20 | 42.9 |
| ---Coalworker's Pneumoconiosis | 14 | 30.0 |
| Chronic Liver Disease and Cirrhosis | 5 | 10.7 |
| Nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome, and Nephrosis | 22 | 47.2 |
| Congenital Anomalies | 2 | 4.3 |
| Ill-Defined and Unknown Causes of Death | 5 | 10.7 |
| Accidents | 43 | 92.3 |
| ---Motor Vehicle Injuries | 18 | 38.6 |
| ---Falls | 6 | 12.9 |
| ---Smoke, Fires, and Flames | 1 | 2.1 |
| ---Drownings | 0 | 0.0 |
| ---Poisonings | 10 | 21.5 |
| ---Other Accidents | 8 | 17.2 |
| Intentional Self-Harm | 8 | 17.2 |
| Assault | 1 | 2.1 |
| All Other Causes (Residual) | 79 | 169.5 |
| Selected Causes of Death | Number | Rate |
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