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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	115	100.0	221	100.0	336	100.0
Diseases of the Heart	46	40.0	87	39.4	133	39.6
Cerebrovascular Disease	11	9.6	31	14.0	42	12.5
Malignant Neoplasms	13	11.3	19	8.6	32	9.5
Pneumonia and Influenza	10	8.7	16	7.2	26	7.7
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease and Allied Conditions	13	11.3	3	1.4	16	4.8
Nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome, and Nephrosis	1	0.9	7	3.2	8	2.4
Diabetes Mellitus	1	0.9	4	1.8	5	1.5
Atherosclerosis	2	1.7	2	0.9	4	1.2
Hypertension	0	0.0	3	1.4	3	0.9
Hernia and Intestinal Obstruction	0	0.0	3	1.4	3	0.9
Unintentional Injuries, All Forms	0	0.0	3	1.4	3	0.9
All Other Causes (Residual)	18	15.7	43	19.5	61	18.2
Leading Causes of Death	Eighty-Five Years and Over
	Male		Female		Total
	Number	Percent	Number	Percent	Number	Percent