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Summary |
| Selected Causes of Death | Number | Rate |
|---|---|---|
| Fetal Deaths | 5 | 8.3 |
| Total Deaths, All Causes | 670 | 11.8 |
| ---Deaths under 1 Year | 2 | 3.3 |
| ---Deaths under 28 Days | 0 | 0.0 |
| Tuberculosis | 0 | 0.0 |
| Septicemia | 13 | 22.9 |
| Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection | 2 | 3.5 |
| Malignant Neoplasms | 138 | 243.4 |
| ---of Digestive Organs | 30 | 52.9 |
| ------Colon | 11 | 19.4 |
| ------Pancreas | 3 | 5.3 |
| ---of Respiratory and Intrathoracic Organs | 55 | 97.0 |
| ------Trachea, Bronchus, and Lung | 52 | 91.7 |
| ---of Breast | 6 | 10.6 |
| ---of Genitourinary Organs | 9 | 15.9 |
| ------Cervix Uteri | 0 | 0.0 |
| ------Ovary | 2 | 3.5 |
| ------Prostate | 3 | 5.3 |
| ------Bladder | 2 | 3.5 |
| ---All Other (Malignant Neoplasms) | 38 | 67.0 |
| Benign Neoplasms, Carcinoma in Situ, and Unspecified Neoplasms | 5 | 8.8 |
| Diabetes Mellitus | 22 | 38.8 |
| Dementia | 47 | 82.9 |
| Alzheimer's Disease | 14 | 24.7 |
| Major Cardiovascular Disease | 227 | 400.3 |
| ---Diseases of the Heart | 180 | 317.4 |
| ------Ischemic Heart Disease | 131 | 231.0 |
| ---Essential Hypertension and Hypertensive Renal Disease | 7 | 12.3 |
| ---Cerebrovascular Diseases | 34 | 60.0 |
| ---Atherosclerosis | 2 | 3.5 |
| ---Other Diseases of Arteries, Arterioles, and Capillaries | 4 | 7.1 |
| Influenza and Pneumonia | 13 | 22.9 |
| ---Influenza | 0 | 0.0 |
| ---Pneumonia | 13 | 22.9 |
| Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases | 45 | 79.4 |
| Lung Diseases due to External Agents | 8 | 14.1 |
| ---Coalworker's Pneumoconiosis | 0 | 0.0 |
| Chronic Liver Disease and Cirrhosis | 7 | 12.3 |
| Nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome, and Nephrosis | 21 | 37.0 |
| Congenital Anomalies | 1 | 1.8 |
| Ill-Defined and Unknown Causes of Death | 5 | 8.8 |
| Accidents | 22 | 38.8 |
| ---Motor Vehicle Injuries | 7 | 12.3 |
| ---Falls | 3 | 5.3 |
| ---Smoke, Fires, and Flames | 0 | 0.0 |
| ---Drownings | 0 | 0.0 |
| ---Poisonings | 9 | 15.9 |
| ---Other Accidents | 3 | 5.3 |
| Intentional Self-Harm | 7 | 12.3 |
| Assault | 2 | 3.5 |
| All Other Causes (Residual) | 71 | 125.2 |
| Selected Causes of Death | Number | Rate |
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