Characteristics of persons >12 years who died between January and December 2008
| Characteristics | Frequency (%) |
| Sex (n=509) | |
| Male | 310 (60.9) |
| Female | 199 (39.1) |
| Age (n=502)* | |
| <25 years | 54 (10.6) |
| 25–49 years | 104 (20.4) |
| ≥50 years | 344 (69.0) |
| Marital status (n=502)* | |
| Married | 321 (63.9) |
| Unmarried | 46 (9.2) |
| Widow | 135 (26.9) |
| Educational status (n=493)* | |
| No education | 256 (51.9) |
| Primary | 64 (13.0) |
| Secondary | 104 (21.1) |
| Higher secondary and above | 69 (14.0) |
| Place of death (n=496)* | |
| Home | 345 (69.6) |
| Hospital | 92 (18.5) |
| On the way to hospital | 28 (5.5) |
| Others | 31 (6.3) |
↵* (n) is different as some of the data were missing.