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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	184	100.0	206	100.0	390	100.0
Diseases of the Heart	78	42.4	77	37.4	155	39.7
Malignant Neoplasms	33	17.9	32	15.5	65	16.7
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease and Allied Conditions	16	8.7	20	9.7	36	9.2
Cerebrovascular Disease	7	3.8	14	6.8	21	5.4
Diabetes Mellitus	5	2.7	9	4.4	14	3.6
Septicemia	4	2.2	9	4.4	13	3.3
Nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome, and Nephrosis	1	0.5	9	4.4	10	2.6
Unintentional Injuries, All Forms	6	3.3	4	1.9	10	2.6
Pneumonia and Influenza	3	1.6	5	2.4	8	2.1
Coal Worker Pneumoconiosis	5	2.7	0	0.0	5	1.3
Suicide	5	2.7	0	0.0	5	1.3
All Other Causes (Residual)	21	11.4	27	13.1	48	12.3
Leading Causes of Death	Seventy-Five to Eighty-Four Years
	Male		Female		Total
	Number	Percent	Number	Percent	Number	Percent