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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 | 1,805 | 100.0 | 3,548 | 100.0 | 5,353 | 100.0 |
| Diseases of the Heart | 605 | 33.5 | 1,223 | 34.5 | 1,828 | 34.1 |
| Malignant Neoplasms | 276 | 15.3 | 313 | 8.8 | 589 | 11.0 |
| Cerebrovascular Disease | 114 | 6.3 | 350 | 9.9 | 464 | 8.7 |
| Alzheimer's Disease | 61 | 3.4 | 237 | 6.7 | 298 | 5.6 |
| Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases | 124 | 6.9 | 133 | 3.7 | 257 | 4.8 |
| Influenza and Pneumonia | 61 | 3.4 | 129 | 3.6 | 190 | 3.5 |
| Nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome, and Nephrosis | 63 | 3.5 | 96 | 2.7 | 159 | 3.0 |
| Diabetes Mellitus | 34 | 1.9 | 96 | 2.7 | 130 | 2.4 |
| Hypertension | 16 | 0.9 | 86 | 2.4 | 102 | 1.9 |
| Accidents | 37 | 2.0 | 64 | 1.8 | 101 | 1.9 |
| Septicemia | 35 | 1.9 | 49 | 1.4 | 84 | 1.6 |
| All Other Causes (Residual) | 379 | 21.0 | 772 | 21.8 | 1,151 | 21.5 |
| Leading Causes of Death | Number | Percent | Number | Percent | Number | Percent |
| Male | Female | Total | ||||
| Eighty-Five Years and Over | ||||||
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