§ Mr. Ernie Rossasked the Secretary of State for Scotland how many deaths attributed to cancer of the bladder have occurred in both Dundee and Scotland in each of the past 10 years; and what percentage of the total number of deaths they represent in each case.
§ Mr. FairgrieveFigures are given below for the 10 years 1969 to 1978. I regret that 1979 data for Dundee are not yet available.
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Deaths from Malignant Neoplasm of Bladder, Scotland and Dundee City, 1969 to 1978 Deaths, m.n. of bladder Percentage of total deaths Year Scotland Dundee City* Scotland Dundee City* 1969 390 17 0.6 0.8 1970 416 14 0.7 0.7 1971 395 14 0.6 0.7 1972 402 20 0.6 0.9 1973 431 17 0.7 0.8 1974 448 23 0.7 1.0 1975 441 21 0.7 0.9 1976 400 28 0.6 1.2 1977 395 18 0.6 0.8 1978 419 15 0.6 0.8 * Dundee county of city. 1969–73 Dundee city district, 1974–78