Leading Causes of Death |
Sixty-Five to Seventy-Four Years |
Male |
Female |
Total |
Number |
Percent |
Number |
Percent |
Number |
Percent |
Total Deaths, All Causes |
684 |
100.0 |
590 |
100.0 |
1,274 |
100.0 |
Diseases of the Heart |
225 |
32.9 |
151 |
25.6 |
376 |
29.5 |
Malignant Neoplasms |
181 |
26.5 |
187 |
31.7 |
368 |
28.9 |
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease and Allied Conditions |
53 |
7.7 |
45 |
7.6 |
98 |
7.7 |
Cerebrovascular Disease |
25 |
3.7 |
27 |
4.6 |
52 |
4.1 |
Diabetes Mellitus |
19 |
2.8 |
32 |
5.4 |
51 |
4.0 |
Atherosclerosis |
20 |
2.9 |
16 |
2.7 |
36 |
2.8 |
Pneumonia and Influenza |
15 |
2.2 |
11 |
1.9 |
26 |
2.0 |
Unintentional Injuries, All Forms |
18 |
2.6 |
7 |
1.2 |
25 |
2.0 |
Nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome, and Nephrosis |
12 |
1.8 |
4 |
0.7 |
16 |
1.3 |
Septicemia |
6 |
0.9 |
7 |
1.2 |
13 |
1.0 |
Hypertension |
7 |
1.0 |
3 |
0.5 |
10 |
0.8 |
All Other Causes (Residual) |
103 |
15.1 |
100 |
16.9 |
203 |
15.9 |
Leading Causes of Death |
Sixty-Five to Seventy-Four Years |
Male |
Female |
Total |
Number |
Percent |
Number |
Percent |
Number |
Percent |