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| Selected Causes of Death | Total | Age in Years | Average Age at Death |
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| Less Than One |
1-4 |
5-9 |
10-14 |
15-19 |
20-24 |
25-34 |
35-44 |
45-54 |
55-64 |
65-74 |
75-84 |
85 and Over |
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| Total Deaths, All Causes | 907 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 21 | 30 | 47 | 119 | 200 | 267 | 194 | 70.9 |
| ---Deaths under 1 Year | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| ---Deaths under 28 Days | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Tuberculosis | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 37.0 |
| Septicemia | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 73.9 |
| Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 41.0 |
| Malignant Neoplasms | 206 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 19 | 36 | 68 | 56 | 19 | 69.2 |
| ---of Digestive Organs and Peritoneum | 40 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 13 | 8 | 73.7 |
| ------Colon | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 74.8 |
| ------Pancreas | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 72.0 |
| ---of Respiratory and Intrathoracic Organs | 80 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 19 | 33 | 18 | 1 | 66.5 |
| ------Trachea, Bronchus, and Lung | 76 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 17 | 32 | 18 | 1 | 66.9 |
| ---of Female Breast | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 57.8 |
| ---of Genitourinary Organs | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 14 | 8 | 2 | 72.0 |
| ------Cervix Uteri | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 57.5 |
| ------Ovarian and Other Uterine | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 68.7 |
| ------Prostate | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 72.6 |
| ------Bladder | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 76.4 |
| ---All Other (Malignant Neoplasms) | 44 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 14 | 8 | 71.7 |
| Benign Neoplasms, Carcinoma in Situ, and Unspecified Neoplasms | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 71.0 |
| Diabetes Mellitus | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 3 | 74.5 |
| Major Cardiovascular Disease | 407 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 15 | 45 | 86 | 131 | 115 | 75.4 |
| ---Diseases of the Heart | 318 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 14 | 38 | 73 | 93 | 86 | 74.4 |
| ------Ischemic Heart Disease | 215 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 24 | 52 | 63 | 59 | 75.2 |
| ---Hypertension | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 82.0 |
| ---Cerebrovascular Diseases | 63 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 28 | 19 | 79.0 |
| ---Atherosclerosis | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 88.5 |
| ---Other Diseases of Arteries, Arterioles, and Capillaries | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 75.6 |
| Pneumonia and Influenza | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 9 | 79.2 |
| ---Pneumonia | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 9 | 79.2 |
| ---Influenza | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease and Allied Conditions | 48 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 11 | 72.8 |
| Bronchitis, Emphysema, and Asthma | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 63.2 |
| Pneumoconiosis and Other Lung Diseases Due to External Agent | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 79.0 |
| ---Coal Workers' Pneumoconiosis | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Chronic Liver Disease and Cirrhosis | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 68.1 |
| Nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome, and Nephrosis | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 82.4 |
| Congenital Anomalies | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9.7 |
| Symptoms, Signs, and Ill-Defined Conditions | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 52.9 |
| Unintentional Injuries, All Forms | 51 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 53.3 |
| ---Motor Vehicle Injuries | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 43.8 |
| ---Falls | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 78.1 |
| ---Fires and Flames | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 43.5 |
| ---Drownings | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13.5 |
| ---All Other (Unintentional Injuries) | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 61.9 |
| Suicide | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 41.4 |
| Homicide | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 31.5 |
| All Other Causes (Residual) | 85 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 12 | 21 | 27 | 70.4 |
| Selected Causes of Death | Total | Age in Years | Average Age at Death |
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| Less Than One |
1-4 |
5-9 |
10-14 |
15-19 |
20-24 |
25-34 |
35-44 |
45-54 |
55-64 |
65-74 |
75-84 |
85 and Over |
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