Table 1: Number of women and men age 15-49 per 100,000 who reported that they have Goiter or any other thyroid disorders by State, India, 2005-06

INDIA & STATES

Number of Women per 100,000

Number of Men per 100,000

INDIA

949

383

 

 

 

NORTH ZONE

 

 

Delhi

1,481

133

Haryana

388

739

Himachal Pradesh

678

304

Jammu & Kashmir

237

0

Punjab

601

241

Rajasthan

376

246

Uttranchal

257

215

 

 

 

CENTRAL ZONE

 

 

Chhattisgarh

563

358

Madhya Pradesh

599

424

Uttar Pradesh

517

138

 

 

 

EAST ZONE

 

 

Bihar

853

273

Jharkhand

858

74

Orissa

362

122

West Bengal

1,626

667

 

 

 

NORTHEAST ZONE

 

 

Arunachal Pradesh

2,037

567

Assam

760

1,371

Manipur

2,623

1,389

Meghalaya

864

179

Mizoram

1,857

315

Nagaland

629

725

Sikkim

1,574

1,191

Tripura

2,439

552

 

 

 

WEST ZONE

 

 

Goa

841

584

Gujrat

484

72

Maharashtra

590

201

 

 

 

SOUTH ZONE

 

 

Andhra Pradesh

1,155

829

Karnataka

798

285

Kerala

5,744

1,888

Tamil Nadu

1,568

170

Source: National Family Health Survey -3, Conducted by International Institute for Population

             Sciences, Mumbai, Published in Sep, 2007.

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