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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 | 141 | 100.0 | 136 | 100.0 | 277 | 100.0 |
| Diseases of the Heart | 45 | 31.9 | 53 | 39.0 | 98 | 35.4 |
| Malignant Neoplasms | 41 | 29.1 | 26 | 19.1 | 67 | 24.2 |
| Cerebrovascular Disease | 10 | 7.1 | 15 | 11.0 | 25 | 9.0 |
| Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease and Allied Conditions | 12 | 8.5 | 5 | 3.7 | 17 | 6.1 |
| Pneumonia and Influenza | 5 | 3.5 | 5 | 3.7 | 10 | 3.6 |
| Diabetes Mellitus | 3 | 2.1 | 6 | 4.4 | 9 | 3.2 |
| Septicemia | 3 | 2.1 | 2 | 1.5 | 5 | 1.8 |
| Unintentional Injuries, All Forms | 2 | 1.4 | 1 | 0.7 | 3 | 1.1 |
| All Other Causes (Residual) | 20 | 14.2 | 23 | 16.9 | 43 | 15.5 |
| Leading Causes of Death | Seventy-Five to Eighty-Four Years | |||||
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