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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 | 751 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 25 | 47 | 96 | 175 | 216 | 172 | 72.4 |
| ---Deaths under 1 Year | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| ---Deaths under 28 Days | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Tuberculosis | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Septicemia | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 82.0 |
| Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 42.0 |
| Malignant Neoplasms | 176 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 18 | 40 | 47 | 44 | 20 | 68.7 |
| ---of Digestive Organs and Peritoneum | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 10 | 4 | 69.5 |
| ------Colon | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 70.4 |
| ------Pancreas | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 76.9 |
| ---of Respiratory and Intrathoracic Organs | 58 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 19 | 15 | 14 | 6 | 69.7 |
| ------Trachea, Bronchus, and Lung | 58 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 19 | 15 | 14 | 6 | 69.7 |
| ---of Female Breast | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 67.7 |
| ---of Genitourinary Organs | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 1 | 68.9 |
| ------Cervix Uteri | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| ------Ovarian and Other Uterine | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 66.1 |
| ------Prostate | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 73.2 |
| ------Bladder | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 75.0 |
| ---All Other (Malignant Neoplasms) | 47 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 67.0 |
| Benign Neoplasms, Carcinoma in Situ, and Unspecified Neoplasms | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 62.0 |
| Diabetes Mellitus | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 72.0 |
| Major Cardiovascular Disease | 317 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 22 | 25 | 74 | 100 | 89 | 75.7 |
| ---Diseases of the Heart | 252 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 15 | 22 | 63 | 78 | 67 | 75.2 |
| ------Ischemic Heart Disease | 162 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 15 | 15 | 46 | 46 | 36 | 73.2 |
| ---Hypertension | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 50.5 |
| ---Cerebrovascular Diseases | 55 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 18 | 19 | 78.3 |
| ---Atherosclerosis | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 92.0 |
| ---Other Diseases of Arteries, Arterioles, and Capillaries | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 74.2 |
| Pneumonia and Influenza | 28 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 13 | 77.7 |
| ---Pneumonia | 28 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 13 | 77.7 |
| ---Influenza | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease and Allied Conditions | 35 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 10 | 8 | 76.1 |
| Bronchitis, Emphysema, and Asthma | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 79.1 |
| Pneumoconiosis and Other Lung Diseases Due to External Agent | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 88.7 |
| ---Coal Workers' Pneumoconiosis | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Chronic Liver Disease and Cirrhosis | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 64.4 |
| Nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome, and Nephrosis | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 80.4 |
| Congenital Anomalies | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23.5 |
| Symptoms, Signs, and Ill-Defined Conditions | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 77.3 |
| Unintentional Injuries, All Forms | 31 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 52.3 |
| ---Motor Vehicle Injuries | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 45.5 |
| ---Falls | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 68.4 |
| ---Fires and Flames | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| ---Drownings | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28.0 |
| ---All Other (Unintentional Injuries) | 13 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 50.7 |
| Suicide | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 65.2 |
| Homicide | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 48.0 |
| All Other Causes (Residual) | 89 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 13 | 34 | 24 | 74.3 |
| 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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