Table 2.
Reported cause of death in urban and rural areas (%)
| Causes of death | Urban area (year 2016) | Rural area (year 2017) | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A (healthy) | D (medically ill) | B, C, E, F, G, H (NP/+org/+med) | Total | A (healthy) | D (medically ill) | B, C, E, F, G, H (NP/+org/+med) | Total | |
| Accident | 7 (1.6) | 9 (2.1) | 5 (1.2) | 21 (4.9) | 4 (1.0) | 5 (1.2) | 5 (1.2) | 14 (3.4) |
| Neurological/hemorrhagic | 18 (4.2) | 17 (4.0) | 12 (2.8) | 47 (11.0) | 3 (0.7) | 12 (3.0) | 10 (2.5) | 25 (6.2) |
| Cancer | 11 (2.6) | 10 (2.3) | 4 (0.9) | 25 (5.8) | 11 (2.7) | 13 (3.2) | 9 (2.2) | 33 (8.1) |
| Cardiac/heart attack | 24 (5.6) | 32 (7.5) | 8 (1.9) | 64 (15.0) | 18 (4.4) | 38 (9.4) | 23 (5.7) | 79 (19.5) |
| Diabetic + HBP/+ kidney | 4 (0.9) | 7 (1.6) | 3 (0.7) | 14 (3.3) | 3 (0.7) | 6 (1.5) | 3 (0.7) | 12 (2.9) |
| MOF | 11 (2.6) | 19 (4.4) | 15 (3.5) | 45 (10.5) | 6 (1.5) | 7 (1.7) | 4 (1.0) | 17 (4.2) |
| Natural death-aging | 31 (7.2) | 39 (9.1) | 19 (4.4) | 89 (20.8) | 18 (4.4) | 58 (14.3) | 44 (10.8) | 120 (29.5) |
| Psychiatric illness | 0 (0.0) | 1 (0.2) | 5 (1.2) | 6 (1.4) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) |
| Other illness | 5 (1.2) | 1 (0.2) | 1 (0.2) | 7 (1.6) | 8 (2.0) | 12 (3.0) | 9 (2.2) | 29 (7.1) |
| Not known | 16 (3.7) | 11 (2.6) | 8 (1.9) | 35 (8.2) | 5 (1.2) | 6 (1.5) | 2 (0.5) | 13 (3.2) |
| COPD | 22 (5.1) | 37 (8.7) | 16 (3.7) | 75 (17.5) | 4 (1.0) | 47 (11.6) | 13 (3.2) | 64 (15.8) |
| Total death (percentage of deaths in the group) | 149 (28.6) | 183 (39.4) | 96 (41.6) | 428 (35.2) | 80 (23.4) | 204 (32.3) | 122 (42.5) | 406 (32.2) |