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Dáil Éireann debate -
Thursday, 26 May 1994

Vol. 443 No. 3

Written Answers. - Heart Disease Deaths.

Nora Owen

Question:

41 Mrs. Owen asked the Minister for Health the total number of persons who are deemed to have died from heart disease in each of the past three years; and if he will make a statement on the matter.

The number of persons who died from heart disease in the years 1990 to 1992 inclusive is set out in a table which I will have circulated in the Official Report. The 1993 figure is not yet available.

Number of Deaths from Heart Disease, 1990 to 1992

Year

Number

1990

8,039

1991*

8,060

1992*

7,687

*Provisional figures.
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