§ Mr. Michael Forsythasked the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland if he will list in the Official Report the deaths in Northern Ireland in each of the last five years for which records are available attributable to (a) malignant neoplasm of trachea, bronchus and lung, (b) bronchitis and emphysema and (c) ischaemic heart disease, giving the figures for all deaths and broken down by sex.
§ Mr. NeedhamThe information requested is as follows:
Year Persons Males Females Malignant neoplasm of trachea, bronchus and lungs 1980 676 522 154 1981 689 511 178 1982 690 510 180 1983 691 526 165 1984 788 568 220 Bronchitis and emphysema 1980 415 298 117 1981 334 243 91 1982 301 215 86 1983 270 195 75 1984 209 139 70 Ischaemic heart disease 1980 4,858 2,897 1,961 1981 4,909 2,873 2,036 1982 4,563 2,611 1,952 1983 4,785 2,779 2,006 1984 4,825 2,812 2,013