§ Mrs. WiseTo ask the Secretary of State for Scotland how many deaths were registered in Scotland between(a) 1 April and 30 September 1994, (b) 1 October 1994 and 31 March 1995, (c) 1 April 1995 and 30 September 1995 and (d) 1 October 1995 and 31 March 1996 for people aged (i) 60 to 69, (ii) 70 to 79, (iii) over 80 years of age and (iv) in total. [7421]
Table 1: Notifications of food poisoning by health board area: 1986–1995 Argyll and Clyde Ayrshire and Arran Borders Dumfries and Galloway Fife Forth Valley Grampian Greater Glasgow 1986 438 166 68 293 267 205 670 586 1987 317 255 71 311 280 267 790 554 1988 396 120 132 257 569 320 905 669 1989 455 182 142 291 524 299 1,080 632 1990 384 281 186 249 550 335 1,323 745 1991 213 228 228 188 587 364 1,187 771 1992 167 348 204 234 527 482 1,621 999 1993 326 411 175 315 549 365 1,150 732 1994 568 386 236 338 560 491 1,103 1,164 1995 634 446 238 343 634 411 1,771 1,293
Highland Lanark-shire Lothian Orkney Shetland Tayside Western Isles 1986 163 284 1,202 — 15 285 21 1987 190 390 1,246 1 24 344 9 1988 205 490 1,242 — 27 391 11 1989 342 523 1,184 2 27 446 27 1990 366 567 1,183 1 20 513 54 1991 282 556 1,208 — 18 466 22 1992 338 788 1,549 18 38 536 28 1993 342 742 1,394 29 46 570 26 1994 329 862 1,531 8 45 627 36 1995 328 952 1,630 15 25 548 29 1. Excludes campylobacters for 1986–1989.
2. Includes campylobacters from 1990.
3. Figures relate to the health board of notification—this may not always be the health board of residence.
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Table 2: Estimated population resident in health board areas in Scotland: 1986–95 (as at 30 June) Argyll and Clyde Ayrshire and Arran Borders Dumfries and Galloway Fife Forth Valley Grampian Greater Glasgow 1986 445,300 376,200 101,700 145,400 346,500 272,500 504,500 960,500 1987 442,700 376,400 102,000 145,500 346,700 272,800 504,600 952,200 1988 441,300 376,000 102,300 145,700 346,600 272,200 503,500 940,400 1989 440,000 376,400 102,800 147,100 347,600 272,100 507,600 932,700 1990 439,500 376,700 103,600 147,600 348,800 273,100 510,200 924,500
§ Lord James Douglas-HamiltonThe figures requested are given in the table.
Deaths by age and specific dates, April 1994 to March 19961 60–69 70–79 80+ All ages 1 April 1994 to 30 September 1994 5,160 8,234 10,718 28,271 1 October 1994 to 31 March 1995 5,383 9,144 12,315 31,074 1 April 1995 to 30 September 1995 5,025 8,131 11,049 28,243 1 October 1995 to 31 March 1996 5,313 9,280 13,085 31,987 11996 figures are provisional