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Leading Causes of Death	Total All Age Groups
	Male		Female		Total
	Number	Percent	Number	Percent	Number	Percent
Total Deaths, All Causes	915	100.0	934	100.0	1,849	100.0
Diseases of the Heart	295	32.2	340	36.4	635	34.3
Malignant Neoplasms	215	23.5	186	19.9	401	21.7
Cerebrovascular Disease	52	5.7	63	6.7	115	6.2
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease and Allied Conditions	62	6.8	45	4.8	107	5.8
Pneumonia and Influenza	45	4.9	42	4.5	87	4.7
Unintentional Injuries, All Forms	49	5.4	27	2.9	76	4.1
Diabetes Mellitus	22	2.4	39	4.2	61	3.3
Suicide	19	2.1	7	0.7	26	1.4
Septicemia	10	1.1	14	1.5	24	1.3
Nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome, and Nephrosis	7	0.8	17	1.8	24	1.3
Chronic Liver Disease and Cirrhosis	15	1.6	6	0.6	21	1.1
All Other Causes (Residual)	124	13.6	148	15.8	272	14.7
Leading Causes of Death	Total All Age Groups
	Male		Female		Total
	Number	Percent	Number	Percent	Number	Percent