§ 1994 Sir Andrew BowdenTo ask the Secretary of State for Health how many deaths where hypothermia was mentioned on the death certificates as the main contributory cause of death took place in England and Wales in(a) 1993, (b)(c) 1995 for (i) all age groups, (ii) people aged 65 years and over and (iii) people aged 80 years and over. [36261]
§ Mrs. Angela KnightI have been asked to reply.
The information requested is in the following table.
All ages 65 years+ 80 years+ 1993 480 402 255 1994 386 309 198 1995 431 265 251