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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 | 109 | 100.0 | 183 | 100.0 | 292 | 100.0 |
| Diseases of the Heart | 49 | 45.0 | 102 | 55.7 | 151 | 51.7 |
| Malignant Neoplasms | 14 | 12.8 | 18 | 9.8 | 32 | 11.0 |
| Atherosclerosis | 12 | 11.0 | 16 | 8.7 | 28 | 9.6 |
| Cerebrovascular Disease | 9 | 8.3 | 9 | 4.9 | 18 | 6.2 |
| Pneumonia and Influenza | 8 | 7.3 | 7 | 3.8 | 15 | 5.1 |
| Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease and Allied Conditions | 4 | 3.7 | 1 | 0.5 | 5 | 1.7 |
| Nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome, and Nephrosis | 3 | 2.8 | 2 | 1.1 | 5 | 1.7 |
| Unintentional Injuries, All Forms | 2 | 1.8 | 2 | 1.1 | 4 | 1.4 |
| All Other Causes (Residual) | 8 | 7.3 | 26 | 14.2 | 34 | 11.6 |
| Leading Causes of Death | Eighty-Five Years and Over | |||||
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