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| Selected Causes of Death | Number | Rate |
|---|---|---|
| Fetal Deaths | 8 | 9.7 |
| Total Deaths, All Causes | 834 | 12.2 |
| ---Deaths under 1 Year | 9 | 10.9 |
| ---Deaths under 28 Days | 8 | 9.7 |
| Tuberculosis | 0 | 0.0 |
| Septicemia | 16 | 23.4 |
| Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection | 0 | 0.0 |
| Malignant Neoplasms | 173 | 253.0 |
| ---of Digestive Organs | 46 | 67.3 |
| ------Colon | 20 | 29.3 |
| ------Pancreas | 7 | 10.2 |
| ---of Respiratory and Intrathoracic Organs | 52 | 76.1 |
| ------Trachea, Bronchus, and Lung | 51 | 74.6 |
| ---of Breast | 12 | 17.6 |
| ---of Genitourinary Organs | 28 | 41.0 |
| ------Cervix Uteri | 0 | 0.0 |
| ------Ovary | 4 | 5.9 |
| ------Prostate | 12 | 17.6 |
| ------Bladder | 3 | 4.4 |
| ---All Other (Malignant Neoplasms) | 35 | 51.2 |
| Benign Neoplasms, Carcinoma in Situ, and Unspecified Neoplasms | 8 | 11.7 |
| Diabetes Mellitus | 40 | 58.5 |
| Alzheimer's Disease | 42 | 61.4 |
| Major Cardiovascular Disease | 256 | 374.4 |
| ---Diseases of the Heart | 191 | 279.4 |
| ------Ischemic Heart Disease | 147 | 215.0 |
| ---Essential Hypertension and Hypertensive Renal Disease | 11 | 16.1 |
| ---Cerebrovascular Diseases | 40 | 58.5 |
| ---Atherosclerosis | 8 | 11.7 |
| ---Other Diseases of Arteries, Arterioles, and Capillaries | 6 | 8.8 |
| Influenza and Pneumonia | 9 | 13.2 |
| ---Influenza | 0 | 0.0 |
| ---Pneumonia | 9 | 13.2 |
| Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases | 62 | 90.7 |
| Lung Diseases due to External Agents | 10 | 14.6 |
| ---Coalworker's Pneumoconiosis | 2 | 2.9 |
| Chronic Liver Disease and Cirrhosis | 11 | 16.1 |
| Nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome, and Nephrosis | 22 | 32.2 |
| Congenital Anomalies | 1 | 1.5 |
| Ill-Defined and Unknown Causes of Death | 8 | 11.7 |
| Accidents | 39 | 57.0 |
| ---Motor Vehicle Injuries | 15 | 21.9 |
| ---Falls | 6 | 8.8 |
| ---Smoke, Fires, and Flames | 0 | 0.0 |
| ---Drownings | 0 | 0.0 |
| ---Poisonings | 11 | 16.1 |
| ---Other Accidents | 7 | 10.2 |
| Intentional Self-Harm | 11 | 16.1 |
| Assault | 4 | 5.9 |
| All Other Causes (Residual) | 122 | 178.4 |
| Selected Causes of Death | Number | Rate |
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