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Mortality, 2006

Coronary heart disease (2006)

Number of Deaths (Ages 1+)
DASR <75s (Pooled Average 2004 to 2006)
England and Wales
82,292
48.9
South West Region
8,428
39.2
Bournemouth
300
34.5
Poole
231
31.3
Christchurch
101
32.5
East Dorset
156
19.9
North Dorset
109
31.8
Purbeck
75
28.6
West Dorset
184
31.7
Weymouth & Portland
99
37.9

Circulatory diseases (2006)

Number of Deaths (Ages 1+)
DASR <75s (Pooled Average 2004 to 2006)
England and Wales
174,066
84.9
South West Region
18,371
69.5
Bournemouth
672
66.0
Poole
533
65.4
Christchurch
214
55.3
East Dorset
355
39.7
North Dorset
250
58.9
Purbeck
166
53.8
West Dorset
459
58.6
Weymouth & Portland
249
72.7

Stroke (2006)

Number of Deaths (Ages 1+)
DASR <75s (Pooled Average 2004 to 2006)
England and Wales
48,293
16.0
South West Region
5,412
13.0
Bournemouth
195
11.3
Poole
172
16.8
Christchurch
62
11.0
East Dorset
112
8.4
North Dorset
77
8.8
Purbeck
44
10.1
West Dorset
156
11.0
Weymouth & Portland
79
14.1

All cancers (2006)

Number of Deaths (Ages 1+)
DASR <75s (Pooled Average 2004 to 2006)
England and Wales
135,321
117.5
South West Region
14,119
108.1
Bournemouth
489
119.0
Poole
402
106.3
Christchurch
192
94.3
East Dorset
276
85.8
North Dorset
177
98.3
Purbeck
144
96.4
West Dorset
329
114.6
Weymouth & Portland
204
118.1

DASR <75s:
Directly age-standardised rate, under 75s only: a summary measure of death rates which permits comparisons between areas with differing age structures, based only on deaths of those under 75.

Source: National Centre for Health Outcomes Development (Clinical & Health Outcomes Knowledge Database) and Office for National Statistics.

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