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160 160 50 50 20 20
10 10
40 40 16 16
120 120 8 8
30 30 12 12 6 6
80 80
20 20 8 8 4 4
40 40 10 10 2 2
4 4
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1956 2005 1956 2005 1956 2005 1956 2005
80 80 1000 1000 30 30 30 30
25 25 25 25
800 800
60 60
20 20 20 20
600 600
40 40 15 15 15 15
400 400
10 10 10 10
20 20
200 200 5 5 5 5
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1956 2005 1956 2005 1956 2005 1956 2005
Population Registry of Life Style Diseases
heart attack
stroke
cancer
old age
COPD
asthma
suicide
diabetes
infection
accident
renal
0 10 20 30
percent of deaths
Socioeconomic status
Scores assigned to each item. The scores were added to give each household a
total score.
Minimum attainable score was 7 and the maximum 30.
Households divided into 4 groups on the basis of total score.
SES 1 represents the poorest and SES 4 the richest.
Social class distribution of households in rural Varkala
50
40
percent
30
20
10
1 2 3 4
social class
50
PROLIFE
percent 40 PARISHAD
30
20
10
1 2 3 4
social class
death
5000
4500
4000
3500
1 2 3 4
socio economic class
death per 500,000 observation years
Socio economic status and death from selected causes
asthma infection
death death
500 500
400 400
300 300
200 200
100 100
0 0
1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4
socio economic status socio economic status
death per 500,000 person years death per 500,000 person years
300
4500
250
4000
200
150 3500
1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4
socio economic status socio economic class
death per 500,000 person years death per 500,000 observation years
Socio economic status and death from selected causes
1200 500
450
1000
400
1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4
socio economic class socio economic class
death per 500,000 observation years death per 500,000 observation years
death death
600 5000
500
4500
400
300
4000
200
100 3500
1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4
socio economic class socio economic class
death per 500,000 observation years death per 500,000 observation years
Socio economic status and prevalence of self reported diabetes
20
ses 1
ses 2
15
ses 3
percent
ses 4
10
0
men women
Socio economic status and prevalence of self reported hypertension
20
ses 1
ses 2
15
ses 3
percent
ses 4
10
0
men women
Socio economic status and prevalence of self reported cardiac diseases
8
ses 1
ses 2
6
ses 3
ses 4
percent
0
men women
relation between physical activity and mortality in different socio economic classes
10
sedentary
8 moderate
heavy
6
percent
0
1 2 3 4
ses
Summary
• Non communicable diseases are the major
cause of death in rural Kerala.
• Heart attack, stroke and cancer account for
nearly 50% of all deaths.
• Burden of mortality concentrated among the
growing middle class.
• Prevalence of common chronic diseases are
higher among the richer classes.