Table 3 Distribution of NCDs in non-specialist institutions by ethnic groups, 2009
Types of ethnic group | Total NCD |
|---|---|
% (n) | |
Dalit (n = 841) | 35.4 (298) |
Disadvantaged janajati (n = 1877) | 27.4 (514) |
Disadvantaged non dalit, terai caste group (n = 683) | 26.9 (184) |
Religious minorities (n = 331) | 26.9 (89) |
Relatively advantaged janajati (n = 822) | 42.1 (346) |
Upper caste group (n = 4693) | 31.5 (1478) |
Other castes (n = 1464) | 26.3 (385) |