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| Selected Causes of Death | Number | Rate |
|---|---|---|
| Fetal Deaths | 0 | 0.0 |
| Total Deaths, All Causes | 552 | 12.2 |
| ---Deaths under 1 Year | 5 | 9.7 |
| ---Deaths under 28 Days | 4 | 7.7 |
| Tuberculosis | 1 | 2.2 |
| Septicemia | 3 | 6.7 |
| Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection | 0 | 0.0 |
| Malignant Neoplasms | 131 | 290.4 |
| ---of Digestive Organs | 28 | 62.1 |
| ------Colon | 8 | 17.7 |
| ------Pancreas | 11 | 24.4 |
| ---of Respiratory and Intrathoracic Organs | 40 | 88.7 |
| ------Trachea, Bronchus, and Lung | 39 | 86.5 |
| ---of Breast | 12 | 26.6 |
| ---of Genitourinary Organs | 13 | 28.8 |
| ------Cervix Uteri | 0 | 0.0 |
| ------Ovary | 6 | 13.3 |
| ------Prostate | 4 | 8.9 |
| ------Bladder | 1 | 2.2 |
| ---All Other (Malignant Neoplasms) | 38 | 84.2 |
| Benign Neoplasms, Carcinoma in Situ, and Unspecified Neoplasms | 1 | 2.2 |
| Diabetes Mellitus | 22 | 48.8 |
| Alzheimer's Disease | 18 | 39.9 |
| Major Cardiovascular Disease | 214 | 474.4 |
| ---Diseases of the Heart | 165 | 365.8 |
| ------Ischemic Heart Disease | 122 | 270.4 |
| ---Essential Hypertension and Hypertensive Renal Disease | 8 | 17.7 |
| ---Cerebrovascular Diseases | 30 | 66.5 |
| ---Atherosclerosis | 3 | 6.7 |
| ---Other Diseases of Arteries, Arterioles, and Capillaries | 8 | 17.7 |
| Influenza and Pneumonia | 10 | 22.2 |
| ---Influenza | 0 | 0.0 |
| ---Pneumonia | 10 | 22.2 |
| Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases | 33 | 73.2 |
| Lung Diseases due to External Agents | 4 | 8.9 |
| ---Coalworker's Pneumoconiosis | 0 | 0.0 |
| Chronic Liver Disease and Cirrhosis | 8 | 17.7 |
| Nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome, and Nephrosis | 7 | 15.5 |
| Congenital Anomalies | 1 | 2.2 |
| Ill-Defined and Unknown Causes of Death | 4 | 8.9 |
| Accidents | 15 | 33.3 |
| ---Motor Vehicle Injuries | 2 | 4.4 |
| ---Falls | 4 | 8.9 |
| ---Smoke, Fires, and Flames | 0 | 0.0 |
| ---Drownings | 0 | 0.0 |
| ---Poisonings | 4 | 8.9 |
| ---Other Accidents | 5 | 11.1 |
| Intentional Self-Harm | 5 | 11.1 |
| Assault | 1 | 2.2 |
| All Other Causes (Residual) | 74 | 164.0 |
| Selected Causes of Death | Number | Rate |
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