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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	472	100.0	445	100.0	917	100.0
Diseases of the Heart	168	35.6	163	36.6	331	36.1
Malignant Neoplasms	109	23.1	84	18.9	193	21.0
Unintentional Injuries, All Forms	41	8.7	25	5.6	66	7.2
Cerebrovascular Disease	24	5.1	34	7.6	58	6.3
Pneumonia and Influenza	22	4.7	16	3.6	38	4.1
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease and Allied Conditions	12	2.5	12	2.7	24	2.6
Diabetes Mellitus	6	1.3	17	3.8	23	2.5
Suicide	11	2.3	2	0.4	13	1.4
Septicemia	2	0.4	7	1.6	9	1.0
Nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome, and Nephrosis	7	1.5	2	0.4	9	1.0
Chronic Liver Disease and Cirrhosis	6	1.3	1	0.2	7	0.8
All Other Causes (Residual)	64	13.6	82	18.4	146	15.9
Leading Causes of Death	Total All Age Groups
	Male		Female		Total
	Number	Percent	Number	Percent	Number	Percent