over age 35 was 185/100,000 population. In comparison to American Samoa, which has a heart disease mortality rate of 400/100,000 population for the same age group, TIPI citizens have 54% less likely chance of death by heart disease. INFLUENZA AND PNEUMONIA The fourth leadingcauseof death in the TTPI is influenza and pneumonia. The TIPI influenza and pneumonia mortality rate per 100, 000 Population of 29.7 is high in comparison with the United States rate of 27. 0 and Guams rate of 28. About 26% of all deaths with influenza and pneumonia as cause are infants. OBJECTIVE BY 1983, THE AGE SPECIFIC MORTALITY RATE FOR HEART DISEASES FOR PERSONS OVER AGE 35 WILL NOT EXCEED 175~-100,000 POPULATION OBJECTIVE BY 1983, INFLUENZA AND PNEUMONIA MORTALITY RATES WILL NOT EXCEED 20 DEATHS/100,000 POPULATION.