 
 
 
| 22-35 Death Rate of 10 Major Diseases in Rural Areas (2005) | ||
| No. | Cause of Death | As % of Total Deaths | 
| Total | 91.87 | |
| 1 | Diseases of the Respiratory System | 23.45 | 
| 2 | Cerebrovascular Disease | 21.17 | 
| 3 | Malignant Tumour | 20.29 | 
| 4 | Heart Trouble | 11.77 | 
| 5 | Trauma and Toxicosis | 8.47 | 
| 6 | Diseases of the Digestive System | 3.24 | 
| 7 | Disease of the Genitourinary System | 1.32 | 
| 8 | Endocrine, Nutritional & Metabolic Diseases | 1.17 | 
| 9 | Pulmonary Tuberculosis | 0.55 | 
| 10 | Mental Disorders | 0.44 | 
| Male Total | 92.16 | |
| 1 | Malignant Tumour | 23.05 | 
| 2 | Diseases of the Respiratory System | 21.20 | 
| 3 | Cerebrovascular Disease | 20.60 | 
| 4 | Heart Trouble | 10.35 | 
| 5 | Trauma and Toxicosis | 9.89 | 
| 6 | Diseases of the Digestive System | 3.85 | 
| 7 | Disease of the Genitourinary System | 1.27 | 
| 8 | Endocrine, Nutritional & Metabolic Diseases | 0.91 | 
| 9 | Pulmonary Tuberculosis | 0.67 | 
| 10 | Mental Disorders | 0.37 | 
| Female Total | 90.95 | |
| 1 | Diseases of the Respiratory System | 26.60 | 
| 2 | Cerebrovascular Disease | 21.95 | 
| 3 | Malignant Tumour | 15.93 | 
| 4 | Heart Trouble | 13.75 | 
| 5 | Trauma and Toxicosis | 6.49 | 
| 6 | Diseases of the Digestive System | 2.39 | 
| 7 | Endocrine, Nutritional & Metabolic Diseases | 1.54 | 
| 8 | Disease of the Genitourinary System | 1.39 | 
| 9 | Mental Disorders | 0.54 | 
| 10 | Pulmonary Tuberculosis | 0.37 | 
| a) Statistics in the table cover full or partial areas of 78 counties, including counties in Beijing. | ||