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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 | 106 | 100.0 | 210 | 100.0 | 316 | 100.0 |
| Diseases of the Heart | 43 | 40.6 | 88 | 41.9 | 131 | 41.5 |
| Malignant Neoplasms | 14 | 13.2 | 20 | 9.5 | 34 | 10.8 |
| Cerebrovascular Disease | 11 | 10.4 | 11 | 5.2 | 22 | 7.0 |
| Pneumonia and Influenza | 9 | 8.5 | 9 | 4.3 | 18 | 5.7 |
| Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease and Allied Conditions | 1 | 0.9 | 6 | 2.9 | 7 | 2.2 |
| Diabetes Mellitus | 1 | 0.9 | 5 | 2.4 | 6 | 1.9 |
| Septicemia | 2 | 1.9 | 3 | 1.4 | 5 | 1.6 |
| Unintentional Injuries, All Forms | 2 | 1.9 | 3 | 1.4 | 5 | 1.6 |
| Anemias | 1 | 0.9 | 3 | 1.4 | 4 | 1.3 |
| Atherosclerosis | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 1.4 | 3 | 0.9 |
| All Other Causes (Residual) | 22 | 20.8 | 59 | 28.1 | 81 | 25.6 |
| Leading Causes of Death | Eighty-Five Years and Over | |||||
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