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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	926	100.0	1,841	100.0
Diseases of the Heart	335	36.6	342	36.9	677	36.8
Malignant Neoplasms	241	26.3	176	19.0	417	22.7
Cerebrovascular Disease	36	3.9	94	10.2	130	7.1
Pneumonia and Influenza	42	4.6	49	5.3	91	4.9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease and Allied Conditions	51	5.6	38	4.1	89	4.8
Unintentional Injuries, All Forms	44	4.8	19	2.1	63	3.4
Atherosclerosis	10	1.1	32	3.5	42	2.3
Diabetes Mellitus	11	1.2	27	2.9	38	2.1
Suicide	15	1.6	5	0.5	20	1.1
Septicemia	12	1.3	6	0.6	18	1.0
Chronic Liver Disease and Cirrhosis	10	1.1	8	0.9	18	1.0
All Other Causes (Residual)	108	11.8	130	14.0	238	12.9
Leading Causes of Death	Total All Age Groups
	Male		Female		Total
	Number	Percent	Number	Percent	Number	Percent