| Leading Causes of Death |
Eighty-Five Years and Over |
| Male |
Female |
Total |
| Number |
Percent |
Number |
Percent |
Number |
Percent |
| Total Deaths, All Causes |
219 |
100.0 |
446 |
100.0 |
665 |
100.0 |
| Diseases of the Heart |
91 |
41.6 |
211 |
47.3 |
302 |
45.4 |
| Malignant Neoplasms |
32 |
14.6 |
47 |
10.5 |
79 |
11.9 |
| Pneumonia and Influenza |
20 |
9.1 |
33 |
7.4 |
53 |
8.0 |
| Cerebrovascular Disease |
21 |
9.6 |
26 |
5.8 |
47 |
7.1 |
| Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease and Allied Conditions |
12 |
5.5 |
11 |
2.5 |
23 |
3.5 |
| Diabetes Mellitus |
5 |
2.3 |
11 |
2.5 |
16 |
2.4 |
| Nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome, and Nephrosis |
4 |
1.8 |
6 |
1.3 |
10 |
1.5 |
| Septicemia |
1 |
0.5 |
8 |
1.8 |
9 |
1.4 |
| Atherosclerosis |
2 |
0.9 |
7 |
1.6 |
9 |
1.4 |
| Unintentional Injuries, All Forms |
4 |
1.8 |
5 |
1.1 |
9 |
1.4 |
| Hypertension |
1 |
0.5 |
3 |
0.7 |
4 |
0.6 |
| All Other Causes (Residual) |
26 |
11.9 |
78 |
17.5 |
104 |
15.6 |
| Leading Causes of Death |
Eighty-Five Years and Over |
| Male |
Female |
Total |
| Number |
Percent |
Number |
Percent |
Number |
Percent |