TABLE
III-9
LEADING CAUSES OF DEATH:
DISEASE
MARSHALL DISTRICT 1974 - 1976
a
:
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Cancer
2.
Cerebral vascular diseases
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5,
oo
25
Heart Diseases
24
Gastroenteritis
6.
Pneumonia
7.
Inanition* 7
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|
|
:
24
o
23°
7 21
8. Diabetes
Q,
4 33
33
3. Prematuri ty
4.
“NUMBER OF CASES
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Chronic Tung conditions
19
|
18
10.
Nonmaternal conditions associated
with delivery’
se
11.
Accidents”
12.
Suicide
13.
Meningitis
1
14.
Chronic gastro-related conditions
10
15.
Congenital defects
10
16.
Kidney diseases
17.
Nutritional deficiencies
7
18,
Unknown
9
19.
Other
14
12
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* Vlasting of the body due to lack of food. Condition is generally listed.
in official statistics as relating to senility.
In all cases in the
Marshall District this condition occurred in individuals over the age
of 65.
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