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Deaths and death rates, 1993-2010

This page gives you deaths (actual numbers) and rates (per 1,000)

Deaths, all ages 1993-2001

1993
1994
1995
1996
1997
1998
199920002001
Christchurch
654
618
707
681
703
718
731672686
East Dorset
965
965
971
1,023
980
1,015
1,0321,0751,019
North Dorset
609
588
696
631
680
617
599640640
Purbeck
513
526
579
486
564
518
543481481
West Dorset
1,220
1,175
1,206
1,264
1,192
1,249
1,1991,2331,233
Weymouth & Portland
806
788
774
804
783
720
787777777
Bournemouth
2,544
2,404
2,589
2,476
2,462
2,387
2,3462,2732,273
Poole
1,670
1,669
1,729
1,680
1,729
1,645
1,7611,5221,522
Dorset
8,981
8,733
9,251
9,045
9,093
8,869
8,9828,6318,631
DCC Dorset
4,767
4,660
4,933
4,889
4,902
4,837
4,8754,8364,836

Deaths, all ages 2002-2010

2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007200820092010
Christchurch
685
721
615
634
625
657645605670
East Dorset
1,021
1,065
952
1,030
967
9811,041982973
North Dorset
666
649
627
683
636
636637607639
Purbeck
524
489
508
461
496
510475476458
West Dorset
1,290
1,303
1,188
1,254
1,215
1,2021,2521,2571,225
Weymouth & Portland
826
789
707
728
720
734778706727
Bournemouth
2,225
2,253
2,015
1,996
1,929
1,9462,0231,9282,000
Poole
1,684
1,676
1,611
1,579
1,545
1,5471,6891,5231,544
Dorset
8,921
8,945
8,223
8,365
8,133
8,2138,5408,0848,236
DCC Dorset
5,012
5,016
4,597
4,790
4,659
4,7204,8284,6334,692

Deaths per 1,000 population 1993-2001

1993
1994
1995
1996
1997
1998
199920002001
Christchurch
15.6
14.5
16.6
15.8
16.3
16.4
16.715.215.4
East Dorset
12.1
12.0
12.0
12.5
12.0
12.3
12.512.912.1
North Dorset
11.1
10.6
12.6
10.8
11.7
10.2
10.79.810.2
Purbeck
11.7
11.8
13.0
10.7
12.4
11.2
10.411.710.3
West Dorset
13.9
13.3
13.6
14.0
13.2
13.7
13.413.113.4
Weymouth & Portland
12.9
12.5
12.3
12.8
12.5
11.4
12.412.812.3
Bournemouth
15.9
15.0
16.2
15.4
15.2
14.8
14.914.413.9
Poole
12.2
12.1
12.5
12.1
12.2
11.6
11.812.510.8
Dorset
13.5
13.0
13.7
12.8
13.3
12.8
13.012.912.4
DCC Dorset
12.8
12.4
13.0
12.9
12.8
12.5
12.612.512.3
England and Wales
11.2
10.7
10.9
10.8
10.7
10.6
10.610.210.2

Deaths per 1,000 population 2002-2010

2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007200820092010
Christchurch
15.2
16.0
13.7
14.1
13.9
14.514.112.914.2
East Dorset
12.1
12.5
11.2
12.1
11.4
11.412.111.211.1
North Dorset
10.6
10.1
9.7
10.4
9.5
9.49.49.49.9
Purbeck
11.7
11.0
11.4
10.3
11.0
11.110.310.510.1
West Dorset
13.8
13.8
12.5
13.1
12.6
12.412.913.012.7
Weymouth & Portland
12.8
12.3
11.0
11.2
11.1
11.312.011.111.4
Bournemouth
13.6
13.9
12.5
12.4
12.0
11.912.311.711.9
Poole
12.2
12.2
11.8
11.6
11.3
11.212.210.810.9
Dorset
12.8
12.8
11.8
12.0
11.6
11.612.011.411.5
DCC Dorset
12.7
12.6
11.5
11.9
11.6
11.611.811.511.6
England and Wales
10.2
10.2
9.7
9.6
9.4
-9.49.08.9

Source:Office for National Statistics

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