Table 26 Leading causes of YLD – Asians
From: The burden of disease and injury in the United States 1996
| Â | ASIAN MALES | ||
|---|---|---|---|
Rank | Simple cause list | YLD | % total YLD |
| Â | Total YLD | 203,229 | Â |
1 | Unipolar major depression | 17,926 | 8.8% |
2 | Osteoarthritis | 14,029 | 6.9% |
3 | COPD | 12,431 | 6.1% |
4 | Drug use | 11,895 | 5.9% |
5 | Asthma | 11,027 | 5.4% |
6 | Congenital Abnomalities | 10,408 | 5.1% |
7 | Dementia and other degenerative and hereditary CNS disorders | 8,122 | 4.0% |
8 | Bipolar disorder | 7,862 | 3.9% |
9 | Cerebrovascular Disease | 7,251 | 3.6% |
10 | Schizophrenia | 6,679 | 3.3% |
11 | Diabetes mellitus | 5,516 | 2.7% |
12 | Alcohol use | 4,539 | 2.2% |
13 | Road Traffic Accidents | 4,022 | 2.0% |
14 | Obsessive-compulsive disorders | 3,552 | 1.7% |
15 | Panic disorder | 2,994 | 1.5% |
16 | HIV | 2,505 | 1.2% |
17 | Epilepsy | 2,470 | 1.2% |
18 | Falls | 2,325 | 1.1% |
19 | Ischaemic heart disease | 2,234 | 1.1% |
20 | Diarrhoeal diseases | 2,057 | 1.0% |
| Â | Sub-total | 139,843 | 68.8% |
| Â | ASIAN FEMALES | ||
Rank | Simple cause list | YLD | % total YLD |
| Â | Total YLD | 235,588 | Â |
1 | Unipolar major depression | 36,337 | 15.4% |
2 | Osteoarthritis | 14,995 | 6.4% |
3 | COPD | 13,285 | 5.6% |
4 | Asthma | 12,329 | 5.2% |
5 | Congenital Abnomalities | 9,018 | 3.8% |
6 | Dementia and other degenerative and hereditary CNS disorders | 8,896 | 3.8% |
7 | Cerebrovascular Disease | 8,876 | 3.8% |
8 | Panic disorder | 7,548 | 3.2% |
9 | Diabetes mellitus | 7,458 | 3.2% |
10 | Bipolar disorder | 6,788 | 2.9% |
11 | Schizophrenia | 6,150 | 2.6% |
12 | PTSD | 5,654 | 2.4% |
13 | STD's excluding HIV | 5,275 | 2.2% |
14 | Rheumatoid arthritis | 4,605 | 2.0% |
15 | Maternal Conditions | 4,456 | 1.9% |
16 | Drug use | 3,469 | 1.5% |
17 | Obsessive-compulsive disorders | 3,347 | 1.4% |
18 | Road Traffic Accidents | 2,963 | 1.3% |
19 | Epilepsy | 2,222 | 0.9% |
20 | Diarrhoeal diseases | 1,745 | 0.7% |
| Â | Sub-total | 165,417 | 70.2% |