21-22 Death Rate of 10 Major Diseases in Rural Areas (1998)

No.

Cause of Death

As of Total Deaths

 

Total

91.43

1

Respiratory Disease

22.89

2

Cerebrovasular Disease

18.21

3

Malignant Tumour

17.01

4

Heart Trouble

12.90

5

Trauma and Toxicosis

11.15

6

Digestive Disease

4.00

7

Urinary Disease

1.48

8

Pulmonary Tuberculosis

1.37

9

Newborn Baby Disease

1.37

10

Infectious Disease (Excluding Pulmonary Tuberculosis)

1.05

 

 

 

 

Male Total

92.75

1

Respiratory Disease

21.41

2

Malignant Tumour

19.49

3

Cerebrovasular Disease

17.84

4

Trauma and Toxicosis

12.31

5

Heart Trouble

11.72

6

Digestive Disease

4.37

7

Pulmonary Tuberculosis

1.58

8

Urinary Disease

1.56

9

Newborn Baby Disease

1.36

10

Infectious Disease (Excluding Pulmonary Tuberculosis)

1.11

 

 

 

 

Female Total

90.13

1

Respiratory Disease

24.72

2

Cerebrovasular Disease

18.68

3

Heart Trouble

14.36

4

Malignant Tumour

13.93

5

Trauma and Toxicosis

9.72

6

Digestive Disease

3.53

7

Urinary Disease

1.39

8

Newborn Baby Disease

1.37

9

Internal System, Nutrition, Metabolite and Immunity Disease

1.32

10

Pulmonary Tuberculosis

1.11

 

 

 

a)Statistics in the table cover 85 counties, including counties in Beijing.