Table 3.17 :   ACCIDENTAL  DEATHS BY CAUSE AND SEX , 2006-2007
	2006			2007
Causes	Total	Local	Foreign	Total	Local	Foreign
All causes	104	49	55	114	44	70
Male	88	40	48	104	39	65
Female	15	8	7	10	5	5
Sex not stated	1	1	0	0	0	0
Murder	0	0	0	2	1	1
Male	0	0	0	2	1	1
Female	0	0	0	0	0	0
Suicide	10	6	4	20	12	8
Male	9	6	3	19	11	8
Female	1	0	1	1	1	0
Infanticide	3	3	0	1	0	0
Male	2	2	0	0	0	0
Female	1	1	0	0	0	0
Illegal abortions	1	1	0	4	4	0
Fall	2	1	1	5	2	3
Male	1	0	1	4	2	2
Female	1	1	0	1	0	1
Diving accidents	12	2	10	6	2	4
Male	10	2	8	5	2	3
Female	2	0	2	1	0	1
Other causes 1_/	76	36	40	81	27	54
Male	65	29	36	74	23	51
Female	11	7	4	7	4	3
1_/ Drowning is included in other causes
Source: Maldives Police Service