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Leading Causes of Death	Thirty-Five to Forty-Four Years
	Male		Female		Total
	Number	Percent	Number	Percent	Number	Percent
Total Deaths, All Causes	3,901	100.0	1,963	100.0	5,864	100.0
Malignant Neoplasms	561	14.4	718	36.6	1,279	21.8
Diseases of the Heart	898	23.0	282	14.4	1,180	20.1
Unintentional Injuries, All Forms	775	19.9	233	11.9	1,008	17.2
Suicide	389	10.0	95	4.8	484	8.3
Homicide	173	4.4	62	3.2	235	4.0
Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection	179	4.6	23	1.2	202	3.4
Chronic Liver Disease and Cirrhosis	165	4.2	30	1.5	195	3.3
Cerebrovascular Disease	78	2.0	67	3.4	145	2.5
Diabetes Mellitus	79	2.0	63	3.2	142	2.4
Pneumonia and Influenza	41	1.1	28	1.4	69	1.2
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease and Allied Conditions	28	0.7	36	1.8	64	1.1
All Other Causes (Residual)	535	13.7	326	16.6	861	14.7
Leading Causes of Death	Thirty-Five to Forty-Four Years
	Male		Female		Total
	Number	Percent	Number	Percent	Number	Percent