§ Ms PrimaroloTo ask the Secretary of State for Health how many children in each standard age group died from asthma in each of the past five years for which figures are available.
§ Mr. SackvilleDeaths from asthma (international classification of diseases 493) by standard age group for the past five years are published in the Office of Population Censuses and Surveys series DH2, "Mortality Statistics", table 2.
Data for 1992—not yet published—are shown in the table:
Deaths from asthma (ICD 493) by standard age group, for 1992 in England and Wales. Age group Total Under 1 1 1–4 10 5–9 3 10–14 6 15–19 20