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Selected Causes of Death | Number | Rate |
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Fetal Deaths | 9 | 5.9 |
Total Deaths, All Causes | 1,890 | 12.6 |
---Deaths under 1 Year | 11 | 7.2 |
---Deaths under 28 Days | 8 | 5.3 |
Tuberculosis | 0 | 0.0 |
Septicemia | 42 | 27.9 |
Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection | 3 | 2.0 |
Malignant Neoplasms | 427 | 284.1 |
---of Digestive Organs | 92 | 61.2 |
------Colon | 39 | 26.0 |
------Pancreas | 20 | 13.3 |
---of Respiratory and Intrathoracic Organs | 148 | 98.5 |
------Trachea, Bronchus, and Lung | 146 | 97.1 |
---of Breast | 31 | 20.6 |
---of Genitourinary Organs | 58 | 38.6 |
------Cervix Uteri | 1 | 0.7 |
------Ovary | 11 | 7.3 |
------Prostate | 22 | 14.6 |
------Bladder | 8 | 5.3 |
---All Other (Malignant Neoplasms) | 98 | 65.2 |
Benign Neoplasms, Carcinoma in Situ, and Unspecified Neoplasms | 12 | 8.0 |
Diabetes Mellitus | 65 | 43.3 |
Dementia | 56 | 37.3 |
Alzheimer's Disease | 42 | 27.9 |
Major Cardiovascular Disease | 670 | 445.8 |
---Diseases of the Heart | 525 | 349.3 |
------Ischemic Heart Disease | 373 | 248.2 |
---Essential Hypertension and Hypertensive Renal Disease | 17 | 11.3 |
---Cerebrovascular Diseases | 96 | 63.9 |
---Atherosclerosis | 8 | 5.3 |
---Other Diseases of Arteries, Arterioles, and Capillaries | 24 | 16.0 |
Influenza and Pneumonia | 52 | 34.6 |
---Influenza | 1 | 0.7 |
---Pneumonia | 51 | 33.9 |
Chronic Lower Respiratory Diseases | 111 | 73.9 |
Lung Diseases due to External Agents | 10 | 6.7 |
---Coalworker's Pneumoconiosis | 0 | 0.0 |
Chronic Liver Disease and Cirrhosis | 24 | 16.0 |
Nephritis, Nephrotic Syndrome, and Nephrosis | 35 | 23.3 |
Congenital Anomalies | 7 | 4.7 |
Ill-Defined and Unknown Causes of Death | 17 | 11.3 |
Accidents | 78 | 51.9 |
---Motor Vehicle Injuries | 19 | 12.6 |
---Falls | 16 | 10.6 |
---Smoke, Fires, and Flames | 1 | 0.7 |
---Drownings | 2 | 1.3 |
---Poisonings | 27 | 18.0 |
---Other Accidents | 13 | 8.7 |
Intentional Self-Harm | 18 | 12.0 |
Assault | 5 | 3.3 |
All Other Causes (Residual) | 216 | 143.7 |
Selected Causes of Death | Number | Rate |
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