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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	580	100.0	534	100.0	1,114	100.0
Diseases of the Heart	212	36.6	204	38.2	416	37.3
Malignant Neoplasms	160	27.6	121	22.7	281	25.2
Cerebrovascular Disease	40	6.9	37	6.9	77	6.9
Pneumonia and Influenza	31	5.3	36	6.7	67	6.0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease and Allied Conditions	27	4.7	21	3.9	48	4.3
Diabetes Mellitus	13	2.2	19	3.6	32	2.9
Unintentional Injuries, All Forms	16	2.8	12	2.2	28	2.5
Nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome, and Nephrosis	4	0.7	5	0.9	9	0.8
Suicide	9	1.6	0	0.0	9	0.8
Septicemia	2	0.3	5	0.9	7	0.6
Nutritional Deficiencies	4	0.7	3	0.6	7	0.6
All Other Causes (Residual)	62	10.7	71	13.3	133	11.9
Leading Causes of Death	Total All Age Groups
	Male		Female		Total
	Number	Percent	Number	Percent	Number	Percent