Leading Causes of Death |
Sixty-Five to Seventy-Four Years |
Male |
Female |
Total |
Number |
Percent |
Number |
Percent |
Number |
Percent |
Total Deaths, All Causes |
374 |
100.0 |
310 |
100.0 |
684 |
100.0 |
Diseases of the Heart |
131 |
35.0 |
105 |
33.9 |
236 |
34.5 |
Malignant Neoplasms |
113 |
30.2 |
90 |
29.0 |
203 |
29.7 |
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease and Allied Conditions |
26 |
7.0 |
35 |
11.3 |
61 |
8.9 |
Cerebrovascular Disease |
14 |
3.7 |
22 |
7.1 |
36 |
5.3 |
Diabetes Mellitus |
11 |
2.9 |
10 |
3.2 |
21 |
3.1 |
Chronic Liver Disease and Cirrhosis |
5 |
1.3 |
4 |
1.3 |
9 |
1.3 |
Septicemia |
5 |
1.3 |
3 |
1.0 |
8 |
1.2 |
Pneumonia and Influenza |
5 |
1.3 |
3 |
1.0 |
8 |
1.2 |
Nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome, and Nephrosis |
4 |
1.1 |
3 |
1.0 |
7 |
1.0 |
Unintentional Injuries, All Forms |
5 |
1.3 |
2 |
0.6 |
7 |
1.0 |
Hypertension |
2 |
0.5 |
3 |
1.0 |
5 |
0.7 |
All Other Causes (Residual) |
53 |
14.2 |
30 |
9.7 |
83 |
12.1 |
Leading Causes of Death |
Sixty-Five to Seventy-Four Years |
Male |
Female |
Total |
Number |
Percent |
Number |
Percent |
Number |
Percent |