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Leading Causes of Resident Deaths by Age Group and Gender
Tucker County Deaths, 1989 - 1998

Leading Causes of Death Sixty-Five to Seventy-Four Years
Male Female Total
Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
Total Deaths, All Causes 94 100.0 112 100.0 206 100.0
Diseases of the Heart 34 36.2 39 34.8 73 35.4
Malignant Neoplasms 30 31.9 35 31.3 65 31.6
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease and Allied Conditions 7 7.4 5 4.5 12 5.8
Cerebrovascular Disease 5 5.3 6 5.4 11 5.3
Diabetes Mellitus 3 3.2 5 4.5 8 3.9
Septicemia 0 0.0 3 2.7 3 1.5
Pneumonia and Influenza 3 3.2 0 0.0 3 1.5
Unintentional Injuries, All Forms 2 2.1 1 0.9 3 1.5
All Other Causes (Residual) 10 10.6 18 16.1 28 13.6
Leading Causes of Death Sixty-Five to Seventy-Four Years
Male Female Total
Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent


Last updated March 7, 2001.

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