Coronary Artery Disease (Hansard, 21 June 1984)

HC Deb 21 June 1984 vol 62 cc260-1W 260W

§ Mr. Wilson
asked the Secretary of State for Scotland what is the number of deaths due to coronary artery disease in Scotland in each of the past 10 years.

§ Mr. John MacKay
The numbers of deaths classified as being due to ischaemic heart disease were: 261W

Number

1974 ^* 17,665

1975 ^* 16,951

1976 ^*17,615

1977 ^*17,308

1978 ^*18,195

1979 18,447

1980 17,885

1981 18,453

1982 18,633

1983 †18,335

^* Adjusted to allow for a later change in classification.

† Provisional.

	Number
1974	^* 17,665
1975	^* 16,951
1976	^*17,615
1977	^*17,308
1978	^*18,195
1979	18,447
1980	17,885
1981	18,453
1982	18,633
1983	†18,335
^* Adjusted to allow for a later change in classification.
† Provisional.