Table 1

Enumerated and examined population by age, sex and literacy

EnumeratedExaminedPercentage examined
No (%)No (%)
Age (years)
 50–592898 (49.0)2472 (48.1)85.3
 60–691795 (30.3)1590 (31.0)88.6
 70+1223 (20.7)1076 (20.9)88.0
Sex
 Male2859 (48.3)2437 (47.4)85.2
 Female3057 (51.7)2701 (52.6)88.4
Literacy*
 Literate809 (13.7)648 (12.6)80.1
 Illiterate5107 (86.3)4490 (87.4)87.9
Residence
 Plain area3097 (52.3)2661 (51.8)85.9
 Hill area2819 (47.7)2477 (48.2)87.9
All5916 (100.0)5138 (100.0)86.9
  • * Not including three people with missing literacy values.