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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 | 188 | 100.0 | 113 | 100.0 | 301 | 100.0 |
| Malignant Neoplasms | 70 | 37.2 | 39 | 34.5 | 109 | 36.2 |
| Diseases of the Heart | 55 | 29.3 | 29 | 25.7 | 84 | 27.9 |
| Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease and Allied Conditions | 14 | 7.4 | 8 | 7.1 | 22 | 7.3 |
| Diabetes Mellitus | 7 | 3.7 | 8 | 7.1 | 15 | 5.0 |
| Cerebrovascular Disease | 6 | 3.2 | 9 | 8.0 | 15 | 5.0 |
| Unintentional Injuries, All Forms | 3 | 1.6 | 3 | 2.7 | 6 | 2.0 |
| Pneumonia and Influenza | 2 | 1.1 | 2 | 1.8 | 4 | 1.3 |
| Suicide | 4 | 2.1 | 0 | 0.0 | 4 | 1.3 |
| Nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome, and Nephrosis | 1 | 0.5 | 2 | 1.8 | 3 | 1.0 |
| All Other Causes (Residual) | 26 | 13.8 | 13 | 11.5 | 39 | 13.0 |
| Leading Causes of Death | Sixty-Five to Seventy-Four Years | |||||
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