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Prevalence of tuberculosis by type of housing and fuel/cooking arrangements |
Number of persons per 100,000 usual household residents suffering from any tuberculosis and medically treated tuberculosis by type of housing and fuel/cooking arrangements, India, 2005-06 | | Number of persons per 100,000 suffering from: | | Housing and cooking fuel arrangements | Tuberculosis1 | Medically treated tuberculosis | Number of usual residents | | Persons per room used for sleeping | | <3 | 484 | 456 | 423,196 | | 3-4 | 282 | 259 | 84,196 | | 5-6 | 218 | 218 | 11,494 | | 7 or more | 388 | 388 | 3,141 | | Cooking fuel | | Electricity or gas2 | 220 | 217 | 124,028 | | Kerosene | 564 | 550 | 13,511 | | Coal/lignite/charcoal | 472 | 436 | 12,001 | | Wood | 463 | 430 | 257,123 |
Straw/shrubs/grass | 1,012 | 924 | 28,038 |
Agricultural crop residue | 703 | 703 | 20,872 | | Dung cakes | 440 | 416 | 65,681 | | Other | 755 | 755 | 640 | | Place for cooking | | In the house, separate room | 303 | 294 | 224,520 | | In the house, no separate room | 562 | 518 | 160,729 | | In a separate building | 467 | 423 | 44,393 | | Outdoors | 573 | 543 | 91,479 | | Other | 1,223 | 1,223 | 533 | | Type of fire/stove among households using solid fuels3 | | Stove with a chimney | 0 | 0 | 118 | | Open fire/chullah under a chimney | 295 | 278 | 32,641 | | Stove without a chimney | 428 | 428 | 617 | | Open fire/chullah not under a chimney | 533 | 497 | 350,132 | | Other | 1,516 | 1,516 | 175 | | Total | 445 | 418 | 522,027 | | Source:NFHS-3 Note: Total includes usual residents with missing information on cooking fuel, place for cooking, and type of fire/stove among households using solid fuels, who are not shown separately. 1 Includes medically treated tuberculosis. 2 Includes LPG, natural gas, and biogas. 3 Includes coal, lignite, charcoal, wood, straw/shrubs/grass, agricultural crop waste, and dung cakes. |
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