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| Selected Causes of Death | Number | Rate |
|---|---|---|
| Fetal Deaths | 8 | 7.0 |
| Total Deaths, All Causes | 1225 | 13.0 |
| ---Deaths under 1 Year | 11 | 9.6 |
| ---Deaths under 28 Days | 5 | 4.4 |
| Tuberculosis | 0 | 0.0 |
| Septicemia | 17 | 18.1 |
| Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection | 5 | 5.3 |
| Malignant Neoplasms | 250 | 265.9 |
| ---of Digestive Organs | 56 | 59.6 |
| ------Colon | 22 | 23.4 |
| ------Pancreas | 13 | 13.8 |
| ---of Respiratory and Intrathoracic Organs | 97 | 103.2 |
| ------Trachea, Bronchus, and Lung | 91 | 96.8 |
| ---of Breast | 16 | 17.0 |
| ---of Genitourinary Organs | 30 | 31.9 |
| ------Cervix Uteri | 1 | 1.1 |
| ------Ovary | 7 | 7.4 |
| ------Prostate | 6 | 6.4 |
| ------Bladder | 7 | 7.4 |
| ---All Other (Malignant Neoplasms) | 51 | 54.2 |
| Benign Neoplasms, Carcinoma in Situ, and Unspecified Neoplasms | 6 | 6.4 |
| Diabetes Mellitus | 50 | 53.2 |
| Alzheimer's Disease | 42 | 44.7 |
| Major Cardiovascular Disease | 398 | 423.3 |
| ---Diseases of the Heart | 308 | 327.6 |
| ------Ischemic Heart Disease | 205 | 218.0 |
| ---Essential Hypertension and Hypertensive Renal Disease | 14 | 14.9 |
| ---Cerebrovascular Diseases | 62 | 65.9 |
| ---Atherosclerosis | 4 | 4.3 |
| ---Other Diseases of Arteries, Arterioles, and Capillaries | 10 | 10.6 |
| Influenza and Pneumonia | 26 | 27.7 |
| ---Influenza | 4 | 4.3 |
| ---Pneumonia | 22 | 23.4 |
| Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases | 92 | 97.8 |
| Lung Diseases due to External Agents | 11 | 11.7 |
| ---Coalworker's Pneumoconiosis | 0 | 0.0 |
| Chronic Liver Disease and Cirrhosis | 11 | 11.7 |
| Nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome, and Nephrosis | 25 | 26.6 |
| Congenital Anomalies | 3 | 3.2 |
| Ill-Defined and Unknown Causes of Death | 20 | 21.3 |
| Accidents | 58 | 61.7 |
| ---Motor Vehicle Injuries | 11 | 11.7 |
| ---Falls | 17 | 18.1 |
| ---Smoke, Fires, and Flames | 3 | 3.2 |
| ---Drownings | 0 | 0.0 |
| ---Poisonings | 22 | 23.4 |
| ---Other Accidents | 5 | 5.3 |
| Intentional Self-Harm | 15 | 16.0 |
| Assault | 10 | 10.6 |
| All Other Causes (Residual) | 186 | 197.8 |
| Selected Causes of Death | Number | Rate |
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