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

Leading Causes of Death Seventy-Five to Eighty-Four Years
Male Female Total
Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent
Total Deaths, All Causes 622 100.0 637 100.0 1,259 100.0
Diseases of the Heart 227 36.5 256 40.2 483 38.4
Malignant Neoplasms 158 25.4 138 21.7 296 23.5
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease and Allied Conditions 54 8.7 46 7.2 100 7.9
Cerebrovascular Disease 22 3.5 27 4.2 49 3.9
Diabetes Mellitus 16 2.6 28 4.4 44 3.5
Pneumonia and Influenza 14 2.3 20 3.1 34 2.7
Unintentional Injuries, All Forms 11 1.8 17 2.7 28 2.2
Coal Worker Pneumoconiosis 27 4.3 0 0.0 27 2.1
Septicemia 4 0.6 14 2.2 18 1.4
Nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome, and Nephrosis 10 1.6 7 1.1 17 1.4
Chronic Liver Disease and Cirrhosis 3 0.5 5 0.8 8 0.6
All Other Causes (Residual) 76 12.2 79 12.4 155 12.3
Leading Causes of Death Seventy-Five to Eighty-Four Years
Male Female Total
Number Percent Number Percent Number Percent


Last updated March 7, 2001.

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