Mortality cost (billion Rs)
| Region | Disease | Male | Female | Total | ||
| 35–64 | 65+ | 35–64 | 65+ | |||
| Rural | Cancer | 80.38 | 8.06 | 2.16 | 0.21 | 90.80 |
| Cardiovascular | 47.56 | 7.04 | 5.48 | 1.28 | 61.36 | |
| Respiratory | 6.84 | 3.71 | 2.02 | 0.43 | 13.01 | |
| Urban | Cancer | 55.65 | 6.20 | 5.10 | 0.15 | 67.10 |
| Cardiovascular | 33.86 | 2.66 | 4.02 | 0.19 | 40.73 | |
| Respiratory | 3.73 | 3.65 | 0.62 | 0.14 | 8.14 | |
| Total mortality cost | 228.03 | 31.31 | 19.39 | 2.40 | 281.13 | |
Authors’ calculations using the survey data.