| Gender Differentials in Type of Morbidity in India (1993) | ||||||||
| Types of Illnesses | Rural India | Urban India | ||||||
| Male | Female | Gender Differential | F/M Ratio | Male | Female | Gender Differential | F/M Ratio | |
| Series Communicable | ||||||||
| Typhoid, malaria, cholera, acute gastroenteritis, jaundice | ||||||||
| Mumps, measles, chickenpox, TB | ||||||||
| Acute Illnesses | ||||||||
| Diarrhoeal Diseases | ||||||||
| Respiratory Infection | ||||||||
| Non-specific fever | ||||||||
| Eye/Ear problems | ||||||||
| Headache/Body-ache Backache | ||||||||
| Indigestion, Gas, Acidity, Constipation | ||||||||
| Others | ||||||||
| Accidents and Injuries | ||||||||
| Skin Diseases | ||||||||
| Chronic Illnesses | ||||||||
| Arthritis, Rheumatism | ||||||||
| BP, Heart Ailments, Paralysis | ||||||||
| Diabetes, Kidney Problems | ||||||||
| Breathing Problems, Asthma | ||||||||
| Cancer | ||||||||
| Weakness, Dizziness, Anaemia | ||||||||
| Mental, Psychological Disorder | ||||||||
| Others | ||||||||
| All Illnesses | ||||||||
