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| Leading Causes of Death | Eighty-Five Years and Over | |||||
| Male | Female | Total | ||||
| Number | Percent | Number | Percent | Number | Percent | |
| Total Deaths, All Causes | 73 | 100.0 | 99 | 100.0 | 172 | 100.0 |
| Diseases of the Heart | 27 | 37.0 | 40 | 40.4 | 67 | 39.0 |
| Malignant Neoplasms | 8 | 11.0 | 12 | 12.1 | 20 | 11.6 |
| Cerebrovascular Disease | 6 | 8.2 | 13 | 13.1 | 19 | 11.0 |
| Pneumonia and Influenza | 5 | 6.8 | 8 | 8.1 | 13 | 7.6 |
| Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease and Allied Conditions | 5 | 6.8 | 3 | 3.0 | 8 | 4.7 |
| Nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome, and Nephrosis | 3 | 4.1 | 4 | 4.0 | 7 | 4.1 |
| Diabetes Mellitus | 2 | 2.7 | 2 | 2.0 | 4 | 2.3 |
| All Other Causes (Residual) | 17 | 23.3 | 17 | 17.2 | 34 | 19.8 |
| Leading Causes of Death | Eighty-Five Years and Over | |||||
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