Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women

Information on average makeup of households⁴
(in persons)

	2005	2006	2007
Average makeup of households	5.1	5.1	5.1

Table 5
Percentage distribution of households by sex of head of household, 2006⁵

Sex of head of household	Weighted %
Male	82.2
Female	17.8

Social, economic and cultural indicators

Table 6
Infant and maternal mortality rates⁶

	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007
Infant mortality rate per 1,000 births	16.3	15.4	14.9	14.5	13.7
Maternal mortality rate per 100,000 live births	32.2	30.2	29.2	24.8

Table 7
Use of contraceptives and termination of pregnancy based on medical indications⁷

	2005	2006
Percentage of women of childbearing age who use contraceptives, %	60.4	59.1
Termination of pregnancy based on medical indications, as a percentage of the number of live births, total	0.6	0.6
for women aged:
under 15	3.1	-
15-19	0.7	0.9
20-34	0.5	0.5
35-50	7.7	5.8
51 or older	-	-

Table 8
Morbidity among the populace, broken down by various infectious and parasitic diseases⁸

	Per 100,000 population
	2005			2006
	Total	Women	Total		Women
Intestinal infections
Typhoid	0.4	0.2	0.3		0.2
Salmonella infections	5.5	5.1	6.1		5.7
Acute intestinal infections	139.7	130.3	133.9		124.7
bacterial dysentery	14.6	14.3	12.8		12.7
Viral hepatitis
Viral hepatitis, total	115.8	110.3	112.9		108.9
consisting of:		0.0			0.0
Acute hepatitis А	105.0	100.5	104.0		101.1
Acute hepatitis В	8.9	8.2	7.3		6.4
Acute hepatitis С	1.6	1.3	1.4		1.3
Droplet infection
Diphtheria	-	-	-		-
Whooping cough	0.5	0.5	0.4		0.4
Measles	2.8	2.7	3.2		2.8
Rubella	1.7	1.5	1.1		0.9
Scarlet fever	3.5	2.9	3.4		3.2
Mumps	6.8	5.8	6.6		5.4
Chicken pox	15.5	14.6	16.2		14.9
Meningococcosis	0.2	0.2	0.3		0.2
Acute upper-respiratory infections	2,267.6	2,100.9	2,110.1		1,957.4
Influenza	5.6	4.7	4.7		4.0
Natural focal and zooanthroponotic infections
Anthrax	-	-	0.0		0.0
Tularemia	-	-	-		-
Brucellosis, new-onset	2.2	0.9	1.8		0.9
Hemorrhagic fever	-	0.0	0.0		0.0
Pediculosis	83.1	138.6	86.5		137.0
Malaria, newly diagnosed	0.4	0.3	0.3		0.2
Parasitic diseases
Ascariasis	24.5	20.8	20.1		18.8
Trichuriasis	1.7	1.3	1.6		1.5
Enterobiasis	842.7	992.4	800.6		753.0
HIV	7.0	3.2	9.3		6.3
AIDS	0.0	0.0	0.0		0.0

Table 9
Morbidity among the populace, broken down by principal classes of disease⁹

	Per 100,000 population
	Total			Women
	2005	2006	2005		2006
Illnesses recorded, total	46,797.9	47,360.4	53,360.5		53,221.2
consisting of:
Certain infectious and parasitic diseases	1,254.6	1,236.8	1,286.2		1,243.1
Neoplasms	185.3	176.4	221.4		199.4
Diseases of the endocrine system, nutritional disorders, metabolic disturbances	2,825.7	2,644.7	3,570.3		3,236.6
Diseases of the blood and the hemopoietic organs, and certain disturbances that involve the immune mechanism	8,253.5	8,555.9	11,627.4		12,008.3
Psychiatric disorders and behavioural disorders	220.5	208.1	122.5		114.6
Nervous system diseases	1,877.6	1,807.2	1,864.7		1,824.7
Diseases of the eye and its accessory apparatus	1,342.5	1,376.4	1,378.5		1,422.4
Diseases of the ear and the mastoid process	1,145.3	1,240.4	1,158.5		1,264.1
Circulatory system diseases	1,451.4	1,541.8	1,438.5		1,528.8
Respiratory diseases	12,000.2	11,990.2	12,820.1		12,371.5
Digestive tract diseases	5,944.9	5,759.8	6,304.4		6,168.5
Urogenital diseases	2,554.0	2,662.2	3,352.0		3,525.6
Diseases of the skin and the hypodermis	2,115.6	2,219.6	2,117.1		2,188.2
Diseases of the musculoskeletal system and connective tissue	833.9	878.0	842.1		836.6
Congenital anomalies (birth defects), deformities and chromosome disorders	57.7	56.1	58.2		54.5
Symptoms, signs and abnormalities identified in clinical and laboratory tests and not classified under the other rubrics	125.3	116.0	121.7		117.0
Injuries, poisonings and certain other sequelae due to external causes	3,319.8	3,548.7	2,964.3		2,935.8

Table 10
Death rates for principal classes of causes of death¹⁰
(number of deaths per 100,000 population)

	2005	2006
Total deaths from all causes	535.3	525.2
Including:
circulatory system diseases	301.3	304.1
Neoplasms	37.7	36.5
accidents, poisonings, injury	38.7	36.5
respiratory diseases	43.7	40.6
digestive tract diseases	33.5	33.4
Infectious and parasitic diseases	15	15.4
urogenital diseases	10.6	10.2
Nervous system diseases	10	10.1
diseases of the endocrine system	13	13.8
psychiatric disorders	1.3	1.2
blood diseases	1.2	1.0

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