Leading Causes of Death |
Eighty-Five Years and Over |
Male |
Female |
Total |
Number |
Percent |
Number |
Percent |
Number |
Percent |
Total Deaths, All Causes |
157 |
100.0 |
352 |
100.0 |
509 |
100.0 |
Diseases of the Heart |
59 |
37.6 |
153 |
43.5 |
212 |
41.7 |
Cerebrovascular Disease |
9 |
5.7 |
48 |
13.6 |
57 |
11.2 |
Malignant Neoplasms |
30 |
19.1 |
22 |
6.2 |
52 |
10.2 |
Pneumonia and Influenza |
18 |
11.5 |
28 |
8.0 |
46 |
9.0 |
Atherosclerosis |
5 |
3.2 |
28 |
8.0 |
33 |
6.5 |
Diabetes Mellitus |
3 |
1.9 |
9 |
2.6 |
12 |
2.4 |
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease and Allied Conditions |
8 |
5.1 |
3 |
0.9 |
11 |
2.2 |
Unintentional Injuries, All Forms |
3 |
1.9 |
4 |
1.1 |
7 |
1.4 |
Septicemia |
0 |
0.0 |
4 |
1.1 |
4 |
0.8 |
Nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome, and Nephrosis |
2 |
1.3 |
2 |
0.6 |
4 |
0.8 |
Anemias |
0 |
0.0 |
3 |
0.9 |
3 |
0.6 |
All Other Causes (Residual) |
20 |
12.7 |
48 |
13.6 |
68 |
13.4 |
Leading Causes of Death |
Eighty-Five Years and Over |
Male |
Female |
Total |
Number |
Percent |
Number |
Percent |
Number |
Percent |