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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 | 194 | 100.0 | 140 | 100.0 | 334 | 100.0 |
| Malignant Neoplasms | 61 | 31.4 | 59 | 42.1 | 120 | 35.9 |
| Diseases of the Heart | 68 | 35.1 | 38 | 27.1 | 106 | 31.7 |
| Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease and Allied Conditions | 10 | 5.2 | 9 | 6.4 | 19 | 5.7 |
| Unintentional Injuries, All Forms | 13 | 6.7 | 2 | 1.4 | 15 | 4.5 |
| Cerebrovascular Disease | 7 | 3.6 | 7 | 5.0 | 14 | 4.2 |
| Diabetes Mellitus | 2 | 1.0 | 5 | 3.6 | 7 | 2.1 |
| Pneumonia and Influenza | 4 | 2.1 | 3 | 2.1 | 7 | 2.1 |
| Suicide | 4 | 2.1 | 1 | 0.7 | 5 | 1.5 |
| Coal Worker Pneumoconiosis | 4 | 2.1 | 0 | 0.0 | 4 | 1.2 |
| Chronic Liver Disease and Cirrhosis | 2 | 1.0 | 2 | 1.4 | 4 | 1.2 |
| All Other Causes (Residual) | 19 | 9.8 | 14 | 10.0 | 33 | 9.9 |
| Leading Causes of Death | Fifty-Five to Sixty-Four Years | |||||
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