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| Leading Causes of Death | Fifty-Five to Sixty-Four Years | |||||
| Male | Female | Total | ||||
| Number | Percent | Number | Percent | Number | Percent | |
| Total Deaths, All Causes | 113 | 100.0 | 88 | 100.0 | 201 | 100.0 |
| Malignant Neoplasms | 39 | 34.5 | 36 | 40.9 | 75 | 37.3 |
| Diseases of the Heart | 34 | 30.1 | 22 | 25.0 | 56 | 27.9 |
| Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease and Allied Conditions | 4 | 3.5 | 6 | 6.8 | 10 | 5.0 |
| Diabetes Mellitus | 5 | 4.4 | 4 | 4.5 | 9 | 4.5 |
| Unintentional Injuries, All Forms | 7 | 6.2 | 1 | 1.1 | 8 | 4.0 |
| Cerebrovascular Disease | 2 | 1.8 | 5 | 5.7 | 7 | 3.5 |
| Pneumonia and Influenza | 4 | 3.5 | 2 | 2.3 | 6 | 3.0 |
| Nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome, and Nephrosis | 2 | 1.8 | 3 | 3.4 | 5 | 2.5 |
| Chronic Liver Disease and Cirrhosis | 4 | 3.5 | 0 | 0.0 | 4 | 2.0 |
| Septicemia | 2 | 1.8 | 1 | 1.1 | 3 | 1.5 |
| All Other Causes (Residual) | 10 | 8.8 | 8 | 9.1 | 18 | 9.0 |
| Leading Causes of Death | Fifty-Five to Sixty-Four Years | |||||
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