Epidemiological Transition in Urban Population of Maharashtra

Table 9

Parameter estimate of fitted exponential regression models on age standardized death rates of selected causes of death, urban Maharashtra, 1990–2006.

Causes of death	Intercept ()^1	Beta ()	SE ()	value	(Percent)
Male
Communicable	20878	0.0224	0.02364	0.00	89.6
Noncommunicable	35129	0.0419	0.02006	0.00	97.7
Others	22411	0.0085	0.04102	0.00	29.1
Female
Communicable	12615	0.0183	0.02999	0.00	78.1
Noncommunicable	21684	0.0434	0.026	0.00	96.4
Others	18224	−0.017	0.05208	0.00	50.5
Urban Maharashtra
Communicable	33497	0.0209	0.0252	0.00	86.8
Noncommunicable	56808	0.0425	0.02198	0.00	97.3
Others	40085	0.0001	0.04346	0.00	0.01

The Intercept () superscript shows the constant in the regression equation and the squared is the coefficient of determination value of equation.