Leading Causes of Death |
Fifteen to Twenty-Four Years |
Male |
Female |
Total |
Number |
Percent |
Number |
Percent |
Number |
Percent |
Total Deaths, All Causes |
1,808 |
100.0 |
633 |
100.0 |
2,441 |
100.0 |
Unintentional Injuries, All Forms |
1,009 |
55.8 |
332 |
52.4 |
1,341 |
54.9 |
Suicide |
320 |
17.7 |
45 |
7.1 |
365 |
15.0 |
Homicide |
147 |
8.1 |
60 |
9.5 |
207 |
8.5 |
Malignant Neoplasms |
83 |
4.6 |
53 |
8.4 |
136 |
5.6 |
Diseases of the Heart |
51 |
2.8 |
22 |
3.5 |
73 |
3.0 |
Congenital Anomalies |
23 |
1.3 |
14 |
2.2 |
37 |
1.5 |
Pneumonia and Influenza |
13 |
0.7 |
4 |
0.6 |
17 |
0.7 |
Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection |
9 |
0.5 |
4 |
0.6 |
13 |
0.5 |
Cerebrovascular Disease |
5 |
0.3 |
6 |
0.9 |
11 |
0.5 |
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease and Allied Conditions |
6 |
0.3 |
4 |
0.6 |
10 |
0.4 |
Septicemia |
4 |
0.2 |
4 |
0.6 |
8 |
0.3 |
All Other Causes (Residual) |
138 |
7.6 |
85 |
13.4 |
223 |
9.1 |
Leading Causes of Death |
Fifteen to Twenty-Four Years |
Male |
Female |
Total |
Number |
Percent |
Number |
Percent |
Number |
Percent |