Premature deaths of Jersey residents from 2011 to 2013
Produced by the
Public Health (Health and Care Jersey)
Authored by
Health Intelligence Unit
and published on
02 Apr 2015
Prepared internally, no external cost
Summary
This report presents statistics on premature deaths of Jersey residents in 2011 to 2013.
The report specifically focuses on the 4 most common causes of premature death in England which are:
- heart disease and stroke
- lung disease
- liver disease
- cancer
This latest version also includes 4 new indicators of premature death which are:
- breast cancer
- ischaemic heart disease
- stroke
- injury
In Jersey, premature death was 322 per 100,000 population per year between 2011 and 2013.
This was better than the England average, although not significantly different.