Death Rate of 10 Major Diseases in Urban Areas (2000)
 
No.   Cause of Death   As % of Total Deaths

Total 92.18
1 Malignant Tumour 24.38
2 Cerebrovasular Disease 21.28
3 Heart Trouble 17.74
4 Respiratory Disease 13.29
5 Trauma and Toxicosis 5.91
6 Digestive Disease 3.06
7 Internal System, Nutrition, Metabolite and Immunity Disease 2.99
8 Urinary Disease 1.5
9 Mental Disease 1.11
10 Neuropathy 0.92

Male Total 93.02
1 Malignant Tumour 27.23
2 Cerebrovasular Disease 20.81
3 Heart Trouble 16.49
4 Respiratory Disease 12.77
5 Trauma and Toxicosis 6.69
6 Digestive Disease 3.37
7 Internal System, Nutrition, Metabolite and Immunity Disease 2.26
8 Urinary Disease 1.48
9 Neuropathy 0.96
10 Mental Disease 0.96

Female Total 91.15
1 Cerebrovasular Disease 21.86
2 Malignant Tumour 20.88
3 Heart Trouble 19.27
4 Respiratory Disease 13.93
5 Trauma and Toxicosis 4.96
6 Internal System, Nutrition, Metabolite and Immunity Disease 3.89
7 Digestive Disease 2.68
8 Urinary Disease 1.52
9 Mental Disease 1.30
10 Neuropathy 0.86
a)Statistics in the table cover full or partial areas of 36 cities including Beijing.