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| Selected Causes of Death | Number | Rate |
|---|---|---|
| Fetal Deaths | 5 | 5.4 |
| Total Deaths, All Causes | 891 | 11.3 |
| ---Deaths under 1 Year | 7 | 7.6 |
| ---Deaths under 28 Days | 4 | 4.4 |
| Tuberculosis | 0 | 0.0 |
| Septicemia | 12 | 15.2 |
| Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection | 1 | 1.3 |
| Malignant Neoplasms | 208 | 262.7 |
| ---of Digestive Organs | 44 | 55.6 |
| ------Colon | 16 | 20.2 |
| ------Pancreas | 8 | 10.1 |
| ---of Respiratory and Intrathoracic Organs | 74 | 93.5 |
| ------Trachea, Bronchus, and Lung | 73 | 92.2 |
| ---of Breast | 14 | 17.7 |
| ---of Genitourinary Organs | 30 | 37.9 |
| ------Cervix Uteri | 2 | 2.5 |
| ------Ovary | 4 | 5.1 |
| ------Prostate | 9 | 11.4 |
| ------Bladder | 5 | 6.3 |
| ---All Other (Malignant Neoplasms) | 46 | 58.1 |
| Benign Neoplasms, Carcinoma in Situ, and Unspecified Neoplasms | 8 | 10.1 |
| Diabetes Mellitus | 48 | 60.6 |
| Alzheimer's Disease | 24 | 30.3 |
| Major Cardiovascular Disease | 307 | 387.8 |
| ---Diseases of the Heart | 241 | 304.4 |
| ------Ischemic Heart Disease | 159 | 200.8 |
| ---Essential Hypertension and Hypertensive Renal Disease | 16 | 20.2 |
| ---Cerebrovascular Diseases | 44 | 55.6 |
| ---Atherosclerosis | 2 | 2.5 |
| ---Other Diseases of Arteries, Arterioles, and Capillaries | 4 | 5.1 |
| Influenza and Pneumonia | 9 | 11.4 |
| ---Influenza | 0 | 0.0 |
| ---Pneumonia | 9 | 11.4 |
| Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases | 55 | 69.5 |
| Lung Diseases due to External Agents | 18 | 22.7 |
| ---Coalworker's Pneumoconiosis | 12 | 15.2 |
| Chronic Liver Disease and Cirrhosis | 16 | 20.2 |
| Nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome, and Nephrosis | 20 | 25.3 |
| Congenital Anomalies | 2 | 2.5 |
| Ill-Defined and Unknown Causes of Death | 5 | 6.3 |
| Accidents | 52 | 65.7 |
| ---Motor Vehicle Injuries | 14 | 17.7 |
| ---Falls | 10 | 12.6 |
| ---Smoke, Fires, and Flames | 2 | 2.5 |
| ---Drownings | 1 | 1.3 |
| ---Poisonings | 20 | 25.3 |
| ---Other Accidents | 5 | 6.3 |
| Intentional Self-Harm | 12 | 15.2 |
| Assault | 5 | 6.3 |
| All Other Causes (Residual) | 89 | 112.4 |
| Selected Causes of Death | Number | Rate |
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