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Appendix Table 1.10: Child Mortality and Other Health Indicators<br />

Indicators Years India Tamil Nadu<br />

Under 5 Mortality<br />

1992-93 109.3 86.5<br />

Rate ^<br />

1998-99 94.9 63.3<br />

Currently Married Women (15-49) use<br />

1992-93 40.7 49.2<br />

contraceptive (%) *<br />

2005-06 56.3 61.4<br />

Children 12-23 months who have received 1992-93 42.2 71.5<br />

measles vaccine *<br />

2005-06 58.8 92.4<br />

Proportion of Births Attended by Skilled Health 1998-99 42.4 83.7<br />

Personnel *<br />

2005-06 48.3 93.2<br />

1991 437<br />

1998 407 79<br />

Maternal Mortality Rate **<br />

2001-06 66.9 69.8<br />

Access to Safe Drinking Water in Households 1991 62.3 67.4<br />

(Total) #<br />

2001 77.9 85.6<br />

1991 55.5 64.3<br />

Access to Safe Drinking Water in Households 2001 73.2 85.3<br />

(Rural) #<br />

2005-06 40.7 90.4<br />

1996 3036688 80586<br />

Malaria Prevalence: Positive Cases &<br />

2006 1669333 27214<br />

1996 954 7<br />

Malaria Prevalence and Death &<br />

2006 1487 0<br />

1998 868230 19251<br />

Reported Cases: Tuberculosis @<br />

2004<br />

1998 7096 285<br />

Deaths due to Tuberculosis @<br />

2004 37639 3437<br />

1987 640819 17472<br />

Forest Cover Area in India (in Sq Kms) $<br />

2003 678333 22643<br />

1987 19.49 13.43<br />

Proportion of Forest Area (%) $<br />

2003 20.64 17.41<br />

1992-93 30.1 29.4<br />

% households with toilet/latrine facility* 1998-99 36.0 34.1<br />

Source: *NFHS-1 (1992-93), NFHS-2 (1998-99) and NFHS-3 (2005-06); # Economic Survey 2007-08 for $-<br />

Rajya Sabha Unstared Question No 515 dated on 4/3/2005 and Question No 3724 dated 19/5/2006.<br />

& Lok Sabha Unstarrd Question No 100 dated 22/11/2006, and No. 1521 and no. 231 dated<br />

29/08/2007. @ Lok Sabha Starred Question No.147, dated 29.11.2000; No. 3435, dated 23.12.2005<br />

and No. 2344, dated 18.08.2006; ^ Office of Registrar General of India; ** Rajya Sabha Unstarred<br />

Question No. 1532, dated 18.03.2002 & Women and Men in India 200,1Govternment of India.<br />

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