Table 5.
Age-adjusted mortality and YLL by cause among three regions of Kunming, 2003 (males)
| Cause group | Cause | Urban region | Suburban region | Rural region | |||
| Mortality1 (rank) | YLL2 (rank) | Mortality1 (rank) | YLL2 (rank) | Mortality1 (rank) | YLL2 (rank) | ||
| Group I | |||||||
| Birth trauma and asphyxia | 1.1 (51) | 0.9 (29) | 5.1 (20) | 2.3 (17) | 15.9 (9) | 8.9 (6) | |
| Low birth weight | 0.5 (52) | 0.4 (40) | 2.6 (28) | 1.4 (30) | 10.7 (10) | 6.3 (8) | |
| Group II | |||||||
| Stroke | 95.5 (1) | 17.1 (1) | 129.9 (1) | 21.4 (1) | 77.8 (2) | 16.2 (4) | |
| COPD* | 62.1 (2) | 8.4 (3) | 124.0 (2) | 18.8 (2) | 179.4 (1) | 31.4 (1) | |
| Diabetes mellitus | 27.1 (4) | 4.8 (6) | 9.3 (11) | 2.1 (15) | 6.6 (26) | 2.0 (26) | |
| Ischemic heart disease | 23.7 (5) | 3.8 (10) | 43.2 (3) | 7.5 (3) | 10.9 (17) | 2.6 (20) | |
| Lung cancer | 40.9 (3) | 7.7 (4) | 31.9 (4) | 7.3 (4) | 23.8 (6) | 5.7 (9) | |
| Liver cancer | 18.6 (7) | 4.4 (8) | 17.6 (5) | 5.1 (6) | 11.2 (15) | 3.4 (15) | |
| Group III | |||||||
| Road traffic accidents | 14.1 (8) | 6.1 (5) | 15.1 (6) | 6.4 (5) | 41.1 (3) | 18.3 (2) | |
| Self-inflicted injuries | 5.0 (19) | 2.2 (19) | 9.4 (10) | 3.3 (9) | 32.9 (4) | 17.9 (3) | |
| All causes | 556.5 | 128.2 | 564.6 | 136.5 | 712.4 | 185.9 | |
* COPD = Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
1 Age-adjusted/100,000 population
2 Age-adjusted/1,000 population