22-35  Death Rate of 10 Major Diseases in Rural Areas (2004)
   
Cause of Death  As % of Total Deaths    
   
Total 79.28
    Malignant Tumour 23.70
    Cerebrovascular Disease 14.85
    Diseases of the Respiratory System 13.30
    Heart Trouble 12.54
    Trauma and Toxicosis 6.63
    Diseases of the Digestive System 2.81
    Endocrine, Nutritional & Metabolic Diseases 2.52
    Disease of the Genitourinary System 1.61
    Disease Originating in the Perinatal Period 0.68
    Pulmonary Tuberculosis 0.64
 
Male Total 81.18
    Malignant Tumour 24.60
    Cerebrovascular Disease 15.06
    Diseases of the Respiratory System 13.32
    Heart Trouble 11.84
    Trauma and Toxicosis 7.94
    Diseases of the Degestive System 3.43
    Endocrine, Nutritional & Metabolic Diseases 1.98
    Disease of the Genitourinary System 1.66
    Pulmonary Tuberculosis 0.69
    Disease Originating in the Perinatal Period 0.66
 
Female Total 79.16
    Cerebrovascular Disease 20.83
    Diseases of the Respiratory System 15.63
    Heart Trouble 14.32
    Malignant Tumour 14.22
    Trauma and Toxicosis 5.49
    Diseases of the Degestive System 3.37
    Endocrine, Nutritional & Metabolic Diseases 2.24
    Disease of the Genitourinary System 1.65
    Disease Originating in the Perinatal Period 0.72
    Mental Disorders 0.69
   
a) Statistics in the table cover full or partial areas of 90 counties, including counties in Beijing.