§
Mrs. Currie
[pursuant to her reply, 26 January 1988, c. 219]: The full information requested can be provided only at disproportionate cost. However, readily available figures for regional health authorities, and for district health authorities are shown in the tables.
Regional Health Authorities (RHAs) with the highest post-neonatal mortality rates, 1975–86, England and Wales |
Regional Health Authority |
Rate |
1975 |
|
North Western |
5.9 |
East Anglia |
5.6 |
Trent |
5.2 |
South East Thames |
5.2 |
North East Thames |
5.1 |
West Midlands |
5.0 |
1976 |
|
Yorkshire |
5.1 |
North Western |
5.1 |
Wessex |
4.9 |
East Anglia |
4.6 |
South East Thames |
4.6 |
West Midlands |
4.6 |
1977 |
|
Yorkshire |
5.1 |
North East Thames |
5.0 |
North Western |
4.9 |
Northern |
4.9 |
West Midlands |
4.5 |
Mersey |
4.4 |
South East Thames |
4.4 |
1978 |
|
South East Thames |
4.9 |
South West Thames |
4.7 |
Wessex |
4.6 |
West Midlands |
4.6 |
South Western |
4.5 |
North Western |
4.5 |
1979 |
|
Yorkshire |
5.2 |
South East Thames |
5.0 |
East Anglia |
4.8 |
Mersey |
4.8 |
North Western |
4.7 |
Wessex |
4.7 |
West Midlands |
4.7 |
1980 |
|
Mersey |
4.9 |
Wessex |
4.9 |
South East Thames |
4.7 |
South West Thames |
4.6 |
Yorkshire |
4.6 |
North East Thames |
4.5 |
North Western |
4.5 |
North West Thames |
4.5 |
1981 |
|
Wessex |
5.2 |
Yorkshire |
5.1 |
South East Thames |
4.8 |
North Western |
4.5 |
West Midlands |
4.4 |
South Western |
4.3 |
Wales |
4.3 |
1982 |
|
North West Thames |
4.9 |
North Western |
4.8 |
South Western |
4.8 |
South East Thames |
4.7 |
Wessex |
4.7 |
Yorkshire |
4.7 |
807W
Regional Health Authority |
Rate |
1983 |
|
Wessex |
5.0 |
North Western |
4.8 |
Yorkshire |
4.6 |
South Western |
4.5 |
East Anglia |
4.3 |
Trent |
4.3 |
1984 |
|
North Western |
4.5 |
Yorkshire |
4.5 |
Wessex |
4.3 |
South East Thames |
4.1 |
North East Thames |
4.0 |
South West Thames |
3.9 |
1985 |
|
South East Thames |
4.6 |
Yorkshire |
4.6 |
North Western |
4.5 |
North East Thames |
4.0 |
Oxford |
4.0 |
North West Thames |
3.9 |
Wales |
3.9 |
Wessex |
3.9 |
1986 |
|
North Western |
5.0 |
South Western |
4.9 |
Yorkshire |
4.6 |
South East Thames |
4.5 |
Wessex |
4.3 |
South West Thames |
4.2 |
1 Deaths four weeks and over but under one year per 1,000 live births. |
District Health authorities (DHAs) with the highest postneonatal mortality rates1 1983–86, England |
District Health Authority |
Rate |
1983–84 |
|
Grimsby |
8.5 |
Burnley |
7.9 |
Wandsworth |
7.3 |
Salford |
7.2 |
Scarborough |
6.9 |
Bloomsbury |
6.9 |
1984–85 |
|
Salford |
7.9 |
Central Birmingham |
7.2 |
Greenwich |
6.8 |
Scarborough |
6.6 |
Winchester |
6.4 |
Macclesfield |
6.3 |
1985.86 |
|
Rugby |
8.8 |
Bloomsbury |
7.4 |
Brighton |
7.0 |
Scarborough |
7.0 |
Torbay |
6.8 |
Milton Keynes |
6.6 |
1 Deaths 4 weeks and over but under 1 year per 1,000 live briths. |