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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 | 126 | 100.0 | 172 | 100.0 | 298 | 100.0 |
| Diseases of the Heart | 63 | 50.0 | 82 | 47.7 | 145 | 48.7 |
| Malignant Neoplasms | 21 | 16.7 | 19 | 11.0 | 40 | 13.4 |
| Cerebrovascular Disease | 7 | 5.6 | 8 | 4.7 | 15 | 5.0 |
| Atherosclerosis | 5 | 4.0 | 9 | 5.2 | 14 | 4.7 |
| Pneumonia and Influenza | 3 | 2.4 | 8 | 4.7 | 11 | 3.7 |
| Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease and Allied Conditions | 5 | 4.0 | 4 | 2.3 | 9 | 3.0 |
| Unintentional Injuries, All Forms | 1 | 0.8 | 5 | 2.9 | 6 | 2.0 |
| Septicemia | 0 | 0.0 | 4 | 2.3 | 4 | 1.3 |
| All Other Causes (Residual) | 21 | 16.7 | 33 | 19.2 | 54 | 18.1 |
| Leading Causes of Death | Eighty-Five Years and Over | |||||
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