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All deaths – 4679 (Medically certified – 1959, Not certified – 2720)
Table I. Top 10 Causes of Death
S.No. |
Disease |
No. of Deaths |
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
All |
Certified |
All |
Certified |
All |
Certified |
1. |
Malaria |
500 |
359 |
625 |
394 |
653 |
326 |
2. |
Cancer |
593 |
465 |
623 |
501 |
600 |
144 |
3. |
Asthma & Bronchitis |
424 |
263 |
453 |
247 |
519 |
`157 |
4. |
Heart Disease & Heart Attacks |
325 |
222 |
289 |
159 |
256 |
91 |
5. |
Stomach & Duodenum |
284 |
134 |
246 |
121 |
222 |
30 |
6. |
Pneumonia |
189 |
138 |
143 |
115 |
168 |
113 |
7. |
Accidents |
186 |
113 |
159 |
79 |
150 |
145 |
8. |
Typhoid/paratyphoid |
139 |
40 |
107 |
45 |
145 |
25 |
9’ |
Jaundice |
164 |
92 |
117 |
59 |
72 |
12 |
10. |
Meningitis |
70 |
70 |
82 |
77 |
68 |
64 |
Table II. Top 10 deaths by habits
| S.No. |
Habit |
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
| No. of Deaths |
% |
No. of Deaths |
% |
No. of Deaths |
% |
| 1. |
Only smoking |
557 |
22.2 |
680 |
31.9 |
621 |
33.2 |
| 2. |
Smoking + Chew tobacco |
163 |
6.5 |
170 |
7.9 |
205 |
10.9 |
| 3. |
Smoking + Chew Tobacco + Pan |
155 |
6.2 |
151 |
7 |
177 |
9.4 |
| 4. |
Smoking + Chew Tobacco + Pan + Alcohol |
180 |
7.2 |
156 |
7.3 |
160 |
8.5 |
| 5. |
Smoking + Pan |
166 |
6.6 |
170 |
7.9 |
155 |
8.3 |
| 6. |
Only Chew Tobacco |
128 |
5.1 |
160 |
7.5 |
152 |
8.1 |
| 7. |
Smoking + Pan + Alcohol |
140 |
5.6 |
115 |
5.3 |
123 |
6.5 |
| 8. |
Chew Tobacco + Pan |
63 |
2.5 |
77 |
3.6 |
77 |
4.1 |
| 9. |
Smoking + Alcohol |
67 |
2.6 |
65 |
3 |
56 |
3 |
| 10. |
Only Pan |
57 |
2.2 |
55 |
2.5 |
41 |
2.2 |
| 11. |
Smoking + Chew Tobacco + Alcohol |
23 |
|
14 |
|
35 |
|
| 12. |
Chew Tobacco + Pan + Alcohol |
31 |
|
20 |
|
29 |
|
| 13. |
Only Alcohol |
30 |
|
20 |
|
17 |
|
| 14. |
Chew Tobacco + Alcohol |
14 |
|
8 |
|
14 |
|
| 15. |
Pan + Alcohol |
20 |
|
11 |
|
10 |
|
| 16. |
No Habit |
706 |
28.2 |
258 |
12.1 |
6 |
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