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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 | 188 | 100.0 | 157 | 100.0 | 345 | 100.0 |
| Malignant Neoplasms | 64 | 34.0 | 61 | 38.9 | 125 | 36.2 |
| Diseases of the Heart | 71 | 37.8 | 43 | 27.4 | 114 | 33.0 |
| Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease and Allied Conditions | 14 | 7.4 | 14 | 8.9 | 28 | 8.1 |
| Diabetes Mellitus | 3 | 1.6 | 9 | 5.7 | 12 | 3.5 |
| Cerebrovascular Disease | 8 | 4.3 | 4 | 2.5 | 12 | 3.5 |
| Chronic Liver Disease and Cirrhosis | 4 | 2.1 | 3 | 1.9 | 7 | 2.0 |
| Unintentional Injuries, All Forms | 4 | 2.1 | 2 | 1.3 | 6 | 1.7 |
| Pneumonia and Influenza | 1 | 0.5 | 3 | 1.9 | 4 | 1.2 |
| Suicide | 3 | 1.6 | 1 | 0.6 | 4 | 1.2 |
| All Other Causes (Residual) | 16 | 8.5 | 17 | 10.8 | 33 | 9.6 |
| Leading Causes of Death | Fifty-Five to Sixty-Four Years | |||||
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