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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 | 188 | 100.0 | 183 | 100.0 | 371 | 100.0 |
| Diseases of the Heart | 57 | 30.3 | 65 | 35.5 | 122 | 32.9 |
| Malignant Neoplasms | 43 | 22.9 | 30 | 16.4 | 73 | 19.7 |
| Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease and Allied Conditions | 21 | 11.2 | 12 | 6.6 | 33 | 8.9 |
| Cerebrovascular Disease | 10 | 5.3 | 22 | 12.0 | 32 | 8.6 |
| Pneumonia and Influenza | 7 | 3.7 | 10 | 5.5 | 17 | 4.6 |
| Unintentional Injuries, All Forms | 7 | 3.7 | 6 | 3.3 | 13 | 3.5 |
| Diabetes Mellitus | 3 | 1.6 | 8 | 4.4 | 11 | 3.0 |
| Nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome, and Nephrosis | 3 | 1.6 | 5 | 2.7 | 8 | 2.2 |
| Septicemia | 3 | 1.6 | 1 | 0.5 | 4 | 1.1 |
| Ulcer of Stomcah and Duodenum | 3 | 1.6 | 1 | 0.5 | 4 | 1.1 |
| Anemias | 1 | 0.5 | 2 | 1.1 | 3 | 0.8 |
| All Other Causes (Residual) | 30 | 16.0 | 21 | 11.5 | 51 | 13.7 |
| Leading Causes of Death | Seventy-Five to Eighty-Four Years | |||||
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