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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	212	100.0	199	100.0	411	100.0
Diseases of the Heart	69	32.5	70	35.2	139	33.8
Malignant Neoplasms	53	25.0	44	22.1	97	23.6
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease and Allied Conditions	27	12.7	10	5.0	37	9.0
Cerebrovascular Disease	11	5.2	13	6.5	24	5.8
Pneumonia and Influenza	12	5.7	9	4.5	21	5.1
Diabetes Mellitus	2	0.9	5	2.5	7	1.7
Nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome, and Nephrosis	3	1.4	4	2.0	7	1.7
Septicemia	0	0.0	4	2.0	4	1.0
Atherosclerosis	2	0.9	2	1.0	4	1.0
Unintentional Injuries, All Forms	3	1.4	1	0.5	4	1.0
All Other Causes (Residual)	30	14.2	37	18.6	67	16.3
Leading Causes of Death	Seventy-Five to Eighty-Four Years
	Male		Female		Total
	Number	Percent	Number	Percent	Number	Percent