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| Leading Causes of Death | Sixty-Five to Seventy-Four Years | |||||
| Male | Female | Total | ||||
| Number | Percent | Number | Percent | Number | Percent | |
| Total Deaths, All Causes | 172 | 100.0 | 124 | 100.0 | 296 | 100.0 |
| Diseases of the Heart | 59 | 34.3 | 48 | 38.7 | 107 | 36.1 |
| Malignant Neoplasms | 54 | 31.4 | 36 | 29.0 | 90 | 30.4 |
| Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease and Allied Conditions | 16 | 9.3 | 13 | 10.5 | 29 | 9.8 |
| Cerebrovascular Disease | 6 | 3.5 | 5 | 4.0 | 11 | 3.7 |
| Unintentional Injuries, All Forms | 9 | 5.2 | 2 | 1.6 | 11 | 3.7 |
| Pneumonia and Influenza | 5 | 2.9 | 1 | 0.8 | 6 | 2.0 |
| Diabetes Mellitus | 2 | 1.2 | 3 | 2.4 | 5 | 1.7 |
| Septicemia | 2 | 1.2 | 1 | 0.8 | 3 | 1.0 |
| All Other Causes (Residual) | 19 | 11.0 | 15 | 12.1 | 34 | 11.5 |
| Leading Causes of Death | Sixty-Five to Seventy-Four Years | |||||
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