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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 | 240 | 100.0 | 142 | 100.0 | 382 | 100.0 |
| Malignant Neoplasms | 83 | 34.6 | 61 | 43.0 | 144 | 37.7 |
| Diseases of the Heart | 94 | 39.2 | 41 | 28.9 | 135 | 35.3 |
| Cerebrovascular Disease | 4 | 1.7 | 13 | 9.2 | 17 | 4.5 |
| Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease and Allied Conditions | 8 | 3.3 | 7 | 4.9 | 15 | 3.9 |
| Unintentional Injuries, All Forms | 9 | 3.7 | 2 | 1.4 | 11 | 2.9 |
| Diabetes Mellitus | 6 | 2.5 | 2 | 1.4 | 8 | 2.1 |
| Chronic Liver Disease and Cirrhosis | 5 | 2.1 | 1 | 0.7 | 6 | 1.6 |
| Pneumonia and Influenza | 2 | 0.8 | 3 | 2.1 | 5 | 1.3 |
| Suicide | 3 | 1.3 | 1 | 0.7 | 4 | 1.0 |
| Septicemia | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 2.1 | 3 | 0.8 |
| All Other Causes (Residual) | 26 | 10.8 | 8 | 5.6 | 34 | 8.9 |
| Leading Causes of Death | Fifty-Five to Sixty-Four Years | |||||
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