Leading Causes of Death |
Seventy-Five to Eighty-Four Years |
Male |
Female |
Total |
Number |
Percent |
Number |
Percent |
Number |
Percent |
Total Deaths, All Causes |
629 |
100.0 |
610 |
100.0 |
1,239 |
100.0 |
Diseases of the Heart |
220 |
35.0 |
254 |
41.6 |
474 |
38.3 |
Malignant Neoplasms |
133 |
21.1 |
106 |
17.4 |
239 |
19.3 |
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease and Allied Conditions |
65 |
10.3 |
22 |
3.6 |
87 |
7.0 |
Cerebrovascular Disease |
25 |
4.0 |
47 |
7.7 |
72 |
5.8 |
Coal Worker Pneumoconiosis |
47 |
7.5 |
0 |
0.0 |
47 |
3.8 |
Diabetes Mellitus |
8 |
1.3 |
38 |
6.2 |
46 |
3.7 |
Pneumonia and Influenza |
24 |
3.8 |
17 |
2.8 |
41 |
3.3 |
Unintentional Injuries, All Forms |
15 |
2.4 |
15 |
2.5 |
30 |
2.4 |
Nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome, and Nephrosis |
9 |
1.4 |
14 |
2.3 |
23 |
1.9 |
Septicemia |
11 |
1.7 |
7 |
1.1 |
18 |
1.5 |
Hypertension |
3 |
0.5 |
8 |
1.3 |
11 |
0.9 |
All Other Causes (Residual) |
69 |
11.0 |
82 |
13.4 |
151 |
12.2 |
Leading Causes of Death |
Seventy-Five to Eighty-Four Years |
Male |
Female |
Total |
Number |
Percent |
Number |
Percent |
Number |
Percent |