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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 | 919 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 14 | 19 | 41 | 88 | 206 | 277 | 251 | 73.8 |
| ---Deaths under 1 Year | 11 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| ---Deaths under 28 Days | 11 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Tuberculosis | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 83.5 |
| Septicemia | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 74.0 |
| Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 33.0 |
| Malignant Neoplasms | 201 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 21 | 65 | 67 | 30 | 72.5 |
| ---of Digestive Organs and Peritoneum | 56 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 15 | 18 | 14 | 74.5 |
| ------Colon | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 76.3 |
| ------Pancreas | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 75.2 |
| ---of Respiratory and Intrathoracic Organs | 51 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 26 | 12 | 2 | 70.1 |
| ------Trachea, Bronchus, and Lung | 50 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 26 | 12 | 2 | 70.4 |
| ---of Female Breast | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 76.1 |
| ---of Genitourinary Organs | 36 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 18 | 4 | 73.4 |
| ------Cervix Uteri | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| ------Ovarian and Other Uterine | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 69.8 |
| ------Prostate | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 79.8 |
| ------Bladder | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 79.2 |
| ---All Other (Malignant Neoplasms) | 41 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 5 | 70.5 |
| Benign Neoplasms, Carcinoma in Situ, and Unspecified Neoplasms | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 78.5 |
| Diabetes Mellitus | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 76.3 |
| Major Cardiovascular Disease | 412 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 17 | 44 | 86 | 126 | 134 | 77.3 |
| ---Diseases of the Heart | 333 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 38 | 73 | 98 | 105 | 76.9 |
| ------Ischemic Heart Disease | 218 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 28 | 54 | 63 | 64 | 76.9 |
| ---Hypertension | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 85.5 |
| ---Cerebrovascular Diseases | 65 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 25 | 22 | 78.9 |
| ---Atherosclerosis | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 90.0 |
| ---Other Diseases of Arteries, Arterioles, and Capillaries | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 78.4 |
| Pneumonia and Influenza | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 15 | 81.9 |
| ---Pneumonia | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 15 | 82.0 |
| ---Influenza | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 77.0 |
| Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease and Allied Conditions | 39 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 17 | 9 | 78.3 |
| Bronchitis, Emphysema, and Asthma | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 81.9 |
| Pneumoconiosis and Other Lung Diseases Due to External Agent | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 89.0 |
| ---Coal Workers' Pneumoconiosis | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 86.7 |
| Chronic Liver Disease and Cirrhosis | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 58.1 |
| Nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome, and Nephrosis | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 68.7 |
| Congenital Anomalies | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 25.0 |
| Symptoms, Signs, and Ill-Defined Conditions | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 31.0 |
| Unintentional Injuries, All Forms | 30 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 44.6 |
| ---Motor Vehicle Injuries | 15 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 35.1 |
| ---Falls | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 79.5 |
| ---Fires and Flames | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32.0 |
| ---Drownings | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 41.0 |
| ---All Other (Unintentional Injuries) | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 52.5 |
| Suicide | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 50.0 |
| Homicide | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25.0 |
| All Other Causes (Residual) | 119 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 21 | 30 | 43 | 72.6 |
| 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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