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| Leading Causes of Death | Seventy-Five to Eighty-Four Years | |||||
| Male | Female | Total | ||||
| Number | Percent | Number | Percent | Number | Percent | |
| Total Deaths, All Causes | 233 | 100.0 | 253 | 100.0 | 486 | 100.0 |
| Diseases of the Heart | 88 | 37.8 | 113 | 44.7 | 201 | 41.4 |
| Malignant Neoplasms | 56 | 24.0 | 47 | 18.6 | 103 | 21.2 |
| Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease and Allied Conditions | 15 | 6.4 | 14 | 5.5 | 29 | 6.0 |
| Cerebrovascular Disease | 14 | 6.0 | 13 | 5.1 | 27 | 5.6 |
| Pneumonia and Influenza | 11 | 4.7 | 11 | 4.3 | 22 | 4.5 |
| Diabetes Mellitus | 7 | 3.0 | 7 | 2.8 | 14 | 2.9 |
| Unintentional Injuries, All Forms | 4 | 1.7 | 4 | 1.6 | 8 | 1.6 |
| Septicemia | 4 | 1.7 | 1 | 0.4 | 5 | 1.0 |
| Atherosclerosis | 1 | 0.4 | 3 | 1.2 | 4 | 0.8 |
| Nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome, and Nephrosis | 3 | 1.3 | 1 | 0.4 | 4 | 0.8 |
| Ulcer of Stomcah and Duodenum | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 1.2 | 3 | 0.6 |
| All Other Causes (Residual) | 30 | 12.9 | 36 | 14.2 | 66 | 13.6 |
| Leading Causes of Death | Seventy-Five to Eighty-Four Years | |||||
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