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UK Mortality Trends: Views on Health and Society - Chapter 7 Insights

Explore all-cause mortality ratios, TB, HIV, lung cancer, skin cancer, cervical cancer, heart attack, cerebrovascular disease, fire-related, and hanging mortality rates in the UK from 1996-2000. Geographical patterns, rare causes of death, and the impact of independence on health are discussed.

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UK Mortality Trends: Views on Health and Society - Chapter 7 Insights

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  1. The Populationof the UK Chapter 7 A different view of life in the United Kingdom by Danny Dorling and Benjamin D. Hennig Health…the sedimentation of society

  2. All-cause mortality ratiosin Britain, 1996-2000 • Age-sex standardized mortality rate, deviation from England and Wales national average of 1.0 • Data source: Mortality records and population estimates, calculated for this book Figure 7.1 Health…the sedimentation of society

  3. Tuberculosis mortality ratiosin Britain, 1996-2000 • Age-sex standardized mortality rate, deviation from England and Wales national average of 1.0 • Data source: Mortality records and population estimates, calculated for this book Figure 7.2 Health…the sedimentation of society

  4. HIV disease infections: mortality ratiosin Britain, 1996-2000 • Age-sex standardized mortality rate, deviation from England and Wales national average of 1.0 • Data source: Mortality records and population estimates, calculated for this book Figure 7.3 Health…the sedimentation of society

  5. Lung cancer mortality ratiosin Britain, 1996-2000 • Age-sex standardized mortality rate, deviation from England and Wales national average of 1.0 • Data source: Mortality records and population estimates, calculated for this book Figure 7.4 Health…the sedimentation of society

  6. Skin cancer mortality ratiosin Britain, 1996-2000 • Age-sex standardized mortality rate, deviation from England and Wales national average of 1.0 • Data source: Mortality records and population estimates, calculated for this book Figure 7.5 Health…the sedimentation of society

  7. Cervical cancer mortality ratiosin Britain, 1996-2000 • Age-sex standardized mortality rate, deviation from England and Wales national average of 1.0 • Data source: Mortality records and population estimates, calculated for this book Figure 7.6 Health…the sedimentation of society

  8. Heart attack mortality ratiosin Britain, 1996-2000 • Age-sex standardized mortality rate, deviation from England and Wales national average of 1.0 • Data source: Mortality records and population estimates, calculated for this book Figure 7.7 Health…the sedimentation of society

  9. Cerebrovascular disease mortality ratiosin Britain, 1996-2000 • Age-sex standardized mortality rate, deviation from England and Wales national average of 1.0 • Data source: Mortality records and population estimates, calculated for this book Figure 7.8 Health…the sedimentation of society

  10. Mortality caused by fire ratiosin Britain, 1996-2000 • Age-sex standardized mortality rate, deviation from England and Wales national average of 1.0 • Data source: Mortality records and population estimates, calculated for this book Figure 7.9 Health…the sedimentation of society

  11. Mortality by hanging ratiosin Britain, 1996-2000 • Age-sex standardized mortality rate, deviation from England and Wales national average of 1.0 • Data source: Mortality records and population estimates, calculated for this book Figure 7.10 Health…the sedimentation of society

  12. Key Point Summary • • Everybody dies, but some die too early, and there are a wide variety of rare causes of death • • There are distinct geographical patterns to be seen in premature mortality by cause of death • • It is far easier to live a healthy life is you are free, especially free of others’ orders Health…the sedimentation of society

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