How many (a) deaths and (b) age-standardised deaths from hepatitis C there have been in (i) Scotland and (ii) each parliamentary constituen…

Table 1 and 2 provide available data for liver-related deaths among those diagnosed with hepatitis C in Scotland, and by age group, for the period 2007 to 2012. Data on age-standardised deaths from hepatitis C, and by parliamentary constituency is not available. Data for 2012 are provisional as they are not yet published.
Table 1: Number of liver-related deaths* among those diagnosed with hepatitis C in Scotland each year 2007-2013

2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012**

Scotland
117
116
144
140
157
141
* Deaths were defined as related to liver disease if the underlying cause of death was either (a) viral hepatitis, (b) liver cancer, (c) alcoholic liver disease or (d) non-alcoholic liver disease, or the contributing cause of death was either (b), (c) or (d).
** Data for this year are provisional.

Table 2: Number of liver-related deaths* among those diagnosed with hepatitis C in Scotland each year 2007-2013, by age group
Age at death
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012**

< 40 years
23
21
16
21
19
27

40-49 years
46
47
65
54
61
43

50-59 years
31
39
41
41
46
38

>60 years
17
9
22
24
31
33

Scotland Total
117
116
144
140
157
141
* Deaths were defined as related to liver disease if the underlying cause of death was either (a) viral hepatitis, (b) liver cancer, (c) alcoholic liver disease or (d) non-alcoholic liver disease, or the contributing cause of death was either (b), (c) or (d).
** Data for this year are provisional.