Question

Question 1 (ii)
A survey conducted by an organization for the cause of illness and death among the women between the ages 15−44 (in years) worldwide, found the following figures (in %):
$\begin{array}{ccc}\text{S.No.}& \text{Causes}& \text{Female fatality rate}\left(\%\right)\\ 1.& \text{Reproductive health conditions}& 31.8\\ 2.& \text{Neuropsychiatric conditions}& 25.4\\ 3.& \text{Injuries}& 12.4\\ 4.& \text{Cardiovascular conditions}& 4.3\\ 5.& \text{Respiratory conditions}& 4.1\\ 6.& \text{Other causes}& 22.0\end{array}$
(ii) Which condition is the major cause of women’s ill health and death worldwide?

Answer 1

Reproductive health condition is the major cause of women’s ill health and death world wide as 31.8% of women are affected by it.