Bernard J. Durkan
Question:170 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for Health and Children the number of deaths from heart disease in each of the past ten years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27296/99]
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170 Mr. Durkan asked the Minister for Health and Children the number of deaths from heart disease in each of the past ten years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [27296/99]
The data requested by the Deputy as supplied by the Central Statistics Office are as follows:
Deaths due to Cardiovascular Diseases 1989-1998
Year: |
Number of Deaths |
1989 |
15,004 |
1990 |
14,311 |
1991 |
14,210 |
1992 |
13,973 |
1993 |
14,529 |
1994 |
14,018 |
1995 |
14,267 |
1996 |
13,949 |
1997 |
13,541 |
1998 |
13,191 |