Mortality, 2009

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

Coronary heart disease (2009)

	Number of Deaths (Ages 1+)	DASR <75s (Pooled Average 2004 to 2006)
England and Wales	71,931	39.8
South West Region	7,419	31.9
Bournemouth	264	31.4
Poole	225	28.0
Christchurch	97	19.6
East Dorset	143	20.2
North Dorset	88	19.7
Purbeck	60	23.4
West Dorset	156	20.9
Weymouth & Portland	90	32.6

Circulatory diseases (2009)

	Number of Deaths (Ages 1+)	DASR <75s (Pooled Average 2004 to 2006)
England and Wales	159,333	71.1
South West Region	17,202	58.6
Bournemouth	630	61.3
Poole	514	52.0
Christchurch	215	40.6
East Dorset	336	39.5
North Dorset	210	44.4
Purbeck	142	46.2
West Dorset	443	44.6
Weymouth & Portland	210	66.2

Stroke (2009)

	Number of Deaths (Ages 1+)	DASR <75s (Pooled Average 2004 to 2006)
England and Wales	43,516	13.0
South West Region	5,171	11.0
Bournemouth	209	13.3
Poole	159	10.4
Christchurch	58	9.1
East Dorset	99	7.5
North Dorset	63	9.9
Purbeck	51	7.4
West Dorset	173	8.5
Weymouth & Portland	64	11.6

All cancers (2009)

	Number of Deaths (Ages 1+)	DASR <75s (Pooled Average 2004 to 2006)
England and Wales	137,008	112.6
South West Region	14,479	102.7
Bournemouth	446	106.9
Poole	413	94.4
Christchurch	181	94.5
East Dorset	296	89.9
North Dorset	164	87.0
Purbeck	148	93.7
West Dorset	333	91.3
Weymouth & Portland	208	117.6

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.