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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	455	100.0	336	100.0	791	100.0
Diseases of the Heart	167	36.7	113	33.6	280	35.4
Malignant Neoplasms	152	33.4	111	33.0	263	33.2
Cerebrovascular Disease	20	4.4	23	6.8	43	5.4
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease and Allied Conditions	22	4.8	13	3.9	35	4.4
Diabetes Mellitus	18	4.0	12	3.6	30	3.8
Pneumonia and Influenza	10	2.2	12	3.6	22	2.8
Unintentional Injuries, All Forms	9	2.0	4	1.2	13	1.6
Septicemia	2	0.4	4	1.2	6	0.8
Atherosclerosis	3	0.7	2	0.6	5	0.6
Chronic Liver Disease and Cirrhosis	3	0.7	2	0.6	5	0.6
Ulcer of Stomcah and Duodenum	3	0.7	0	0.0	3	0.4
All Other Causes (Residual)	46	10.1	40	11.9	86	10.9
Leading Causes of Death	Sixty-Five to Seventy-Four Years
	Male		Female		Total
	Number	Percent	Number	Percent	Number	Percent