Table 3.
Prevalence of infectious and cardiovascular diseases by background characteristics
| Background variables | Prevalence of infectious diseases per 1,000 population |
Relative change of prevalence of infectious diseases | Prevalence of cardiovascular diseases per 1,000 population |
Relative change of prevalence of cardiovascular diseases | Sample size (n) |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 2014 | 2004 | 2014 | 2004 | 2014 | |||
| Place of residence | ||||||||
| Rural | 30.93 | 28.70 | -0.07 | 4.86 | 9.65 | 0.99 | 251,984 | 190,904 |
| Urban | 25.59 | 26.51 | 0.04 | 14.63 | 22.44 | 0.53 | 133,079 | 144,595 |
| Social group | ||||||||
| SC/ST | 30.63 | 29.13 | -0.05 | 3.15 | 7.84 | 1.49 | 110,271 | 98,596 |
| OBC | 30.52 | 27.92 | -0.09 | 6.05 | 13.68 | 1.26 | 144,695 | 133,565 |
| Others | 27.75 | 27.45 | -0.01 | 12.84 | 19.02 | 0.48 | 128,236 | 100,943 |
| Education level | ||||||||
| Not literate/no formal schooling | 36.52 | 38.30 | 0.05 | 5.43 | 14.08 | 1.59 | 209,710 | 106,505 |
| Primary/middle | 21.31 | 26.50 | 0.24 | 8.08 | 12.85 | 0.59 | 109,475 | 136,285 |
| Secondary/higher secondary | 17.39 | 18.42 | 0.06 | 12.37 | 12.77 | 0.03 | 44,744 | 64,268 |
| Higher education | 17.20 | 14.75 | -0.14 | 18.66 | 17.28 | -0.07 | 19,066 | 26,039 |
| Monthly household expenditures | ||||||||
| Poor | 31.22 | 31.83 | 0.02 | 3.91 | 9.89 | 1.53 | 138,999 | 117,057 |
| Middle | 30.17 | 25.34 | -0.16 | 6.83 | 13.21 | 0.93 | 117,864 | 117,211 |
| Rich | 26.03 | 24.61 | -0.05 | 14.80 | 21.95 | 0.48 | 126,449 | 98,800 |
SC/ST, Scheduled Caste/Scheduled Tribe; OBC, Other Backward Classes.