Leading Causes of Death |
Eighty-Five Years and Over |
Male |
Female |
Total |
Number |
Percent |
Number |
Percent |
Number |
Percent |
Total Deaths, All Causes |
108 |
100.0 |
152 |
100.0 |
260 |
100.0 |
Diseases of the Heart |
49 |
45.4 |
67 |
44.1 |
116 |
44.6 |
Malignant Neoplasms |
16 |
14.8 |
15 |
9.9 |
31 |
11.9 |
Cerebrovascular Disease |
10 |
9.3 |
17 |
11.2 |
27 |
10.4 |
Pneumonia and Influenza |
5 |
4.6 |
11 |
7.2 |
16 |
6.2 |
Diabetes Mellitus |
4 |
3.7 |
6 |
3.9 |
10 |
3.8 |
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease and Allied Conditions |
5 |
4.6 |
3 |
2.0 |
8 |
3.1 |
Unintentional Injuries, All Forms |
3 |
2.8 |
3 |
2.0 |
6 |
2.3 |
Nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome, and Nephrosis |
1 |
0.9 |
3 |
2.0 |
4 |
1.5 |
Nutritional Deficiencies |
2 |
1.9 |
1 |
0.7 |
3 |
1.2 |
Atherosclerosis |
2 |
1.9 |
1 |
0.7 |
3 |
1.2 |
Hernia and Intestinal Obstruction |
0 |
0.0 |
3 |
2.0 |
3 |
1.2 |
All Other Causes (Residual) |
11 |
10.2 |
22 |
14.5 |
33 |
12.7 |
Leading Causes of Death |
Eighty-Five Years and Over |
Male |
Female |
Total |
Number |
Percent |
Number |
Percent |
Number |
Percent |