Lung cancer deaths (FOI)Lung cancer deaths (FOI)
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04 March 2020.Prepared internally, no external costs.
Request
Could you please let me know as a Freedom of Information Request:
A
How many deaths last year were from lung cancer and
B
How many of these were caused by smoking.
Response
The information requested is currently not held in an easily searchable format.
The annual mortality report is published each year in respect of the previous year’s figures. Please see the following link to the 2018 figures:
Jersey Mortality statistics 2018
Similarly, the Smoking Profile also relates to 2018 figures. Please see the following link:
Smoking Profile 2020
The 2019 figures in respect of mortality will be published in Autumn 2020 and the Smoking Profile in Spring 2021.