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Mortality, 2007

This page give data on heart disease, circulatory diseases, stroke and all cancers.

Coronary heart disease (2007)

Number of Deaths (Ages 1+)
DASR <75s (Pooled Average 2005-2007)
England and Wales
79,619
45.5
South West Region
8,224
36.6
Bournemouth
247
32.7
Poole
229
30.1
Christchurch
111
30.8
East Dorset
165
20.5
North Dorset
86
27.7
Purbeck
78
24.1
West Dorset
178
25.0
Weymouth & Portland
109
37.6

Circulatory diseases (2007)

Number of Deaths (Ages 1+)
DASR <75s (Pooled Average 2005-2007)
England and Wales
169,810
79.8
South West Region
18,119
65.6
Bournemouth
612
65.5
Poole
508
59.6
Christchurch
246
52.4
East Dorset
353
39.6
North Dorset
216
56.5
Purbeck
165
45.8
West Dorset
437
53.6
Weymouth & Portland
237
74.4

Stroke (2007)

Number of Deaths (Ages 1+)
DASR <75s (Pooled Average 2005-2007)
England and Wales
46,512
14.9
South West Region
5,341
12.3
Bournemouth
199
12.3
Poole
154
14.4
Christchurch
79
12.3
East Dorset
100
9.4
North Dorset
64
10.1
Purbeck
46
7.4
West Dorset
140
10.9
Weymouth & Portland
58
12.8

All cancers (2007)

Number of Deaths (Ages 1+)
DASR <75s (Pooled Average 2005-2007)
England and Wales
136,452
116.0
South West Region
14,083
106.0
Bournemouth
479
117.4
Poole
383
97.8
Christchurch
169
102.8
East Dorset
298
89.6
North Dorset
194
96.0
Purbeck
158
101.4
West Dorset
310
106.6
Weymouth & Portland
195
117.4

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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