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NI 121 - Mortality from all circulatory diseases at ages under 75

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Reliability issues

Title

NI 121 - Mortality from all circulatory diseases at ages under 75

Description

Directly age standardised mortality rates per 100,000 population for coronary heart disease and stroke and related conditions (circulatory disease) at ages under 75 years

Source

Department of Health (DoH)

Where to find the data

Publisher

The Places Database

URL

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Coverage

Geographic coverage

England

Geographic units

Local Authority District (LAD), County/Unitary Authority, Government Office Region (GOR), National

Time coverage (most recent)

2006-08

Time coverage

1996/08 to 2006/08 (three year rolling averages)

Update frequency

Annually

Data quality

Type of data

Administrative data (age standardised)

Reliability

Numbers of deaths for 2000 and previous years to 1998 are based on ICD-9 coded data adjusted to ICD-10. For circulatory disease and cancer recoding means that the data comprising the 1999-01 and 2000-02 averages are not strictly comparable and should be treated with caution.

Additional information and context

Background information

Mortality rates are age standardised using the European Standard Population as defined by the World Health Organisation.

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