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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	95	100.0	60	100.0	155	100.0
Malignant Neoplasms	29	30.5	24	40.0	53	34.2
Diseases of the Heart	33	34.7	12	20.0	45	29.0
Cerebrovascular Disease	6	6.3	5	8.3	11	7.1
Diabetes Mellitus	5	5.3	3	5.0	8	5.2
Chronic Liver Disease and Cirrhosis	4	4.2	1	1.7	5	3.2
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease and Allied Conditions	2	2.1	2	3.3	4	2.6
Suicide	4	4.2	0	0.0	4	2.6
Unintentional Injuries, All Forms	2	2.1	1	1.7	3	1.9
All Other Causes (Residual)	10	10.5	12	20.0	22	14.2
Leading Causes of Death	Fifty-Five to Sixty-Four Years
	Male		Female		Total
	Number	Percent	Number	Percent	Number	Percent