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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	232	100.0	277	100.0	509	100.0
Diseases of the Heart	92	39.7	114	41.2	206	40.5
Malignant Neoplasms	62	26.7	52	18.8	114	22.4
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease and Allied Conditions	17	7.3	17	6.1	34	6.7
Cerebrovascular Disease	9	3.9	18	6.5	27	5.3
Pneumonia and Influenza	10	4.3	14	5.1	24	4.7
Diabetes Mellitus	4	1.7	8	2.9	12	2.4
Unintentional Injuries, All Forms	4	1.7	2	0.7	6	1.2
Coal Worker Pneumoconiosis	3	1.3	0	0.0	3	0.6
Nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome, and Nephrosis	1	0.4	2	0.7	3	0.6
All Other Causes (Residual)	30	12.9	50	18.1	80	15.7
Leading Causes of Death	Seventy-Five to Eighty-Four Years
	Male		Female		Total
	Number	Percent	Number	Percent	Number	Percent