How many deaths have occurred as a result of liver cirrhosis in each year since 1985, broken down by (a) NHS board and (b) gender.

Answered Asked by Nanette Milne Con Lodged 9 Jan 2006

The question

To ask the Scottish Executive how many deaths have occurred as a result of liver cirrhosis in each year since 1985, broken down by (a) NHS board and (b) gender.

The answer

Answered by Lewis Macdonald on 24 Jan 2006 · 15 days after it was lodged, 1 day after it was due

The information requested is given in the following tables.

(a) Number of Deaths due to Liver Cirrhosis1, by NHS Board, Scotland, 1985-2004
NHS Board
| 1985
| 1986
| 1987
| 1988
| 1989
| 1990
| 1991
| 1992
| 1993
| 1994

Scotland
| 306
| 253
| 260
| 281
| 234
| 274
| 267
| 232
| 276
| 253

Argyll and Clyde
| 35
| 24
| 32
| 32
| 20
| 30
| 25
| 24
| 30
| 23

Ayrshire and Arran
| 18
| 25
| 18
| 22
| 13
| 30
| 20
| 10
| 17
| 11

Borders
| 3
| 3
|
-
| 5
| 1
| 4
| 3
| 2
| 3
| 6

Dumfries and Galloway
| 8
| 6
| 14
| 2
| 8
| 5
| 5
| 6
| 6
| 8

Fife
| 15
| 12
| 17
| 12
| 19
| 14
| 12
| 7
| 17
| 14

Forth Valley
| 15
| 7
| 8
| 13
| 10
| 13
| 13
| 20
| 12
| 11

Grampian
| 24
| 25
| 14
| 14
| 15
| 16
| 17
| 9
| 19
| 24

Greater Glasgow

In the Official Report

No contribution in the Official Report cites S2W-22043 by reference.