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Summary |
| Selected Causes of Death | Number | Rate |
|---|---|---|
| Fetal Deaths | 4 | 4.7 |
| Total Deaths, All Causes | 828 | 12.0 |
| ---Deaths under 1 Year | 0 | 0.0 |
| ---Deaths under 28 Days | 0 | 0.0 |
| Tuberculosis | 0 | 0.0 |
| Septicemia | 9 | 13.1 |
| Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection | 0 | 0.0 |
| Malignant Neoplasms | 168 | 244.4 |
| ---of Digestive Organs | 32 | 46.5 |
| ------Colon | 16 | 23.3 |
| ------Pancreas | 3 | 4.4 |
| ---of Respiratory and Intrathoracic Organs | 62 | 90.2 |
| ------Trachea, Bronchus, and Lung | 62 | 90.2 |
| ---of Breast | 7 | 10.2 |
| ---of Genitourinary Organs | 19 | 27.6 |
| ------Cervix Uteri | 2 | 2.9 |
| ------Ovary | 2 | 2.9 |
| ------Prostate | 7 | 10.2 |
| ------Bladder | 1 | 1.5 |
| ---All Other (Malignant Neoplasms) | 48 | 69.8 |
| Benign Neoplasms, Carcinoma in Situ, and Unspecified Neoplasms | 7 | 10.2 |
| Diabetes Mellitus | 44 | 64.0 |
| Dementia | 18 | 26.2 |
| Alzheimer's Disease | 34 | 49.5 |
| Major Cardiovascular Disease | 272 | 395.7 |
| ---Diseases of the Heart | 199 | 289.5 |
| ------Ischemic Heart Disease | 139 | 202.2 |
| ---Essential Hypertension and Hypertensive Renal Disease | 15 | 21.8 |
| ---Cerebrovascular Diseases | 44 | 64.0 |
| ---Atherosclerosis | 4 | 5.8 |
| ---Other Diseases of Arteries, Arterioles, and Capillaries | 10 | 14.5 |
| Influenza and Pneumonia | 17 | 24.7 |
| ---Influenza | 1 | 1.5 |
| ---Pneumonia | 16 | 23.3 |
| Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases | 50 | 72.7 |
| Lung Diseases due to External Agents | 6 | 8.7 |
| ---Coalworker's Pneumoconiosis | 1 | 1.5 |
| Chronic Liver Disease and Cirrhosis | 10 | 14.5 |
| Nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome, and Nephrosis | 25 | 36.4 |
| Congenital Anomalies | 1 | 1.5 |
| Ill-Defined and Unknown Causes of Death | 12 | 17.5 |
| Accidents | 41 | 59.6 |
| ---Motor Vehicle Injuries | 10 | 14.5 |
| ---Falls | 9 | 13.1 |
| ---Smoke, Fires, and Flames | 3 | 4.4 |
| ---Drownings | 1 | 1.5 |
| ---Poisonings | 12 | 17.5 |
| ---Other Accidents | 6 | 8.7 |
| Intentional Self-Harm | 13 | 18.9 |
| Assault | 6 | 8.7 |
| All Other Causes (Residual) | 95 | 138.2 |
| Selected Causes of Death | Number | Rate |
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