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| Leading Causes of Death | Forty-Five to Fifty-Four Years | |||||
| Male | Female | Total | ||||
| Number | Percent | Number | Percent | Number | Percent | |
| Total Deaths, All Causes | 189 | 100.0 | 136 | 100.0 | 325 | 100.0 |
| Diseases of the Heart | 85 | 45.0 | 28 | 20.6 | 113 | 34.8 |
| Malignant Neoplasms | 37 | 19.6 | 60 | 44.1 | 97 | 29.8 |
| Unintentional Injuries, All Forms | 11 | 5.8 | 5 | 3.7 | 16 | 4.9 |
| Cerebrovascular Disease | 6 | 3.2 | 9 | 6.6 | 15 | 4.6 |
| Chronic Liver Disease and Cirrhosis | 7 | 3.7 | 2 | 1.5 | 9 | 2.8 |
| Diabetes Mellitus | 3 | 1.6 | 4 | 2.9 | 7 | 2.2 |
| Suicide | 5 | 2.6 | 2 | 1.5 | 7 | 2.2 |
| Septicemia | 3 | 1.6 | 2 | 1.5 | 5 | 1.5 |
| Homicide | 3 | 1.6 | 2 | 1.5 | 5 | 1.5 |
| Pneumonia and Influenza | 0 | 0.0 | 4 | 2.9 | 4 | 1.2 |
| Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease and Allied Conditions | 1 | 0.5 | 2 | 1.5 | 3 | 0.9 |
| All Other Causes (Residual) | 28 | 14.8 | 16 | 11.8 | 44 | 13.5 |
| Leading Causes of Death | Forty-Five to Fifty-Four Years | |||||
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