22-43  Death Rate of 10 Major Diseases in Rural Areas (2003)
　 　
No. Cause of Death  As % of Total Deaths    
  Total 92.91
1     Malignant Tumour 25.28
2     Cerebrovascular Disease 23.75
3     Respiratory Disease 18.72
4     Heart Trouble 12.03
5     Trauma and Toxicosis 5.69
6      Internal System, Nutrition, Metabolite and Immunity Disease 3.56
7     Digestive Disease 2.78
8     Urinary Disease 1.89
9     Disease Originating in the Perinatal Period 1.11
10     Pulmonary Tuberculosis 1.10
  Male Total 93.35
1     Malignant Tumour 23.33
2     Cerebrovascular Disease 20.94
3     Respiratory Disease 18.21
4     Heart Trouble 14.87
5     Trauma and Toxicosis 8.20
6     Digestive Disease 3.41
7      Internal System, Nutrition, Metabolite and Immunity  1.84
8     Disease Urinary Disease 1.60
9     Pulmonary Tuberculosis 1.15
10     Disease Originating in the Perinatal Period 0.80
  Female Total 90.96
1     Cerebrovascular Disease 21.35
2     Respiratory Disease 21.35
3     Malignant Tumour 18.50
4     Heart Trouble 18.04
5     Trauma and Toxicosis 4.99
6     Digestive Disease 3.02
7    Internal System, Nutrition, Metabolite and Immunity Disease  2.72
8     Urinary Disease 1.70
9     Disease Originating in the Perinatal Period 0.81
10     Mental Disorders 0.48
　 　 　
a) Statistics in the table cover full or partial areas of 90 counties, including counties in Beijing.