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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 | 167 | 100.0 | 139 | 100.0 | 306 | 100.0 |
| Diseases of the Heart | 72 | 43.1 | 78 | 56.1 | 150 | 49.0 |
| Malignant Neoplasms | 39 | 23.4 | 22 | 15.8 | 61 | 19.9 |
| Cerebrovascular Disease | 13 | 7.8 | 5 | 3.6 | 18 | 5.9 |
| Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease and Allied Conditions | 13 | 7.8 | 2 | 1.4 | 15 | 4.9 |
| Pneumonia and Influenza | 6 | 3.6 | 1 | 0.7 | 7 | 2.3 |
| Diabetes Mellitus | 1 | 0.6 | 5 | 3.6 | 6 | 2.0 |
| Atherosclerosis | 3 | 1.8 | 2 | 1.4 | 5 | 1.6 |
| Unintentional Injuries, All Forms | 2 | 1.2 | 2 | 1.4 | 4 | 1.3 |
| All Other Causes (Residual) | 18 | 10.8 | 22 | 15.8 | 40 | 13.1 |
| Leading Causes of Death | Seventy-Five to Eighty-Four Years | |||||
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