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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 | 141 | 100.0 | 101 | 100.0 | 242 | 100.0 |
| Malignant Neoplasms | 41 | 29.1 | 48 | 47.5 | 89 | 36.8 |
| Diseases of the Heart | 56 | 39.7 | 18 | 17.8 | 74 | 30.6 |
| Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease and Allied Conditions | 4 | 2.8 | 8 | 7.9 | 12 | 5.0 |
| Cerebrovascular Disease | 6 | 4.3 | 4 | 4.0 | 10 | 4.1 |
| Chronic Liver Disease and Cirrhosis | 7 | 5.0 | 3 | 3.0 | 10 | 4.1 |
| Diabetes Mellitus | 5 | 3.5 | 1 | 1.0 | 6 | 2.5 |
| Pneumonia and Influenza | 4 | 2.8 | 1 | 1.0 | 5 | 2.1 |
| Unintentional Injuries, All Forms | 2 | 1.4 | 1 | 1.0 | 3 | 1.2 |
| Suicide | 3 | 2.1 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 1.2 |
| All Other Causes (Residual) | 13 | 9.2 | 17 | 16.8 | 30 | 12.4 |
| Leading Causes of Death | Fifty-Five to Sixty-Four Years | |||||
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