HC Deb 27 June 1994 vol 245 c433W
13. Mr. Simon Coombs

To ask the Secretary of State for Wales if he will make a statement on the level of coronary heart disease in Wales; and what was the figure 10 years ago.

Mr. Gwilym Jones

In 1992, the latest year for which figures are available, there were 9,198 deaths in Wales from coronary heart disease representing 3. per 1,000 population. In 1983, the figure was 9,880, representing 3.5 deaths per 1,000 population.

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