Table MESO01
Death certificates mentioning mesothelioma, 1968-2007 (a)(b)(c)(d)
| |
Year of death |
| 1968 |
1969 |
1970 |
1971 |
1972 |
1973 |
1974 |
1975 |
1976 |
1977 |
1978 |
1979 |
1980 |
1981 |
| Mesothelioma |
Of pleura (b) |
111 |
114 |
138 |
131 |
154 |
162 |
181 |
208 |
231 |
258 |
282 |
342 |
368 |
326 |
| Of peritoneum (b) |
17 |
20 |
18 |
15 |
22 |
25 |
24 |
20 |
32 |
25 |
33 |
38 |
43 |
27 |
| Of pleura and peritoneum (b) |
4 |
6 |
4 |
7 |
3 |
10 |
5 |
6 |
7 |
11 |
23 |
13 |
8 |
7 |
| Site not specified (b) |
21 |
19 |
34 |
28 |
33 |
27 |
33 |
38 |
42 |
38 |
54 |
41 |
38 |
108 |
| Males |
114 |
123 |
145 |
141 |
169 |
182 |
185 |
219 |
256 |
272 |
329 |
341 |
355 |
395 |
| Females |
39 |
36 |
49 |
40 |
43 |
42 |
58 |
53 |
56 |
60 |
63 |
93 |
102 |
73 |
| All Persons |
England |
130 |
135 |
170 |
157 |
187 |
193 |
214 |
234 |
267 |
293 |
347 |
376 |
387 |
400 |
| Scotland |
18 |
19 |
17 |
18 |
17 |
22 |
22 |
28 |
33 |
26 |
35 |
45 |
56 |
57 |
| Wales |
5 |
5 |
7 |
6 |
8 |
9 |
7 |
10 |
12 |
12 |
10 |
12 |
14 |
10 |
| Great Britain(c) |
153 |
159 |
194 |
181 |
212 |
224 |
243 |
272 |
312 |
332 |
392 |
434 |
457 |
468 |
| |
Year of death |
| 1982 |
1983 |
1984 |
1985 |
1986 |
1987 |
1988 |
1989 |
1990 |
1991 |
1992 |
1993 |
1994 |
1995 |
| Mesothelioma |
Of pleura (b) |
347 |
469 |
484 |
455 |
533 |
610 |
645 |
645 |
658 |
751 |
758 |
586 |
572 |
606 |
| Of peritoneum (b) |
31 |
40 |
44 |
48 |
43 |
44 |
55 |
54 |
59 |
50 |
58 |
47 |
51 |
54 |
| Of pleura and peritoneum (b) |
20 |
9 |
13 |
16 |
14 |
19 |
20 |
15 |
17 |
18 |
19 |
15 |
15 |
17 |
| Site not specified (b) |
109 |
53 |
82 |
99 |
116 |
141 |
152 |
195 |
161 |
204 |
262 |
504 |
608 |
640 |
| Males |
415 |
476 |
538 |
533 |
605 |
708 |
759 |
774 |
777 |
872 |
962 |
1006 |
1093 |
1138 |
| Females |
92 |
95 |
85 |
85 |
101 |
106 |
113 |
135 |
118 |
151 |
135 |
146 |
153 |
179 |
| All Persons |
England |
433 |
499 |
545 |
546 |
612 |
698 |
747 |
763 |
766 |
879 |
919 |
979 |
1067 |
1111 |
| Scotland |
55 |
58 |
64 |
54 |
65 |
93 |
107 |
119 |
106 |
110 |
133 |
122 |
128 |
150 |
| Wales |
19 |
14 |
13 |
18 |
29 |
23 |
14 |
26 |
23 |
34 |
43 |
51 |
51 |
53 |
| Great Britain(c) |
507 |
571 |
623 |
618 |
706 |
814 |
872 |
909 |
895 |
1023 |
1097 |
1152 |
1246 |
1317 |
| |
Year of death |
| 1996 |
1997 |
1998 |
1999 |
2000 |
2001 |
2002 |
2003 |
2004 |
2005 |
2006(p) |
2007(p) |
| Mesothelioma |
Of pleura (b) |
572 |
636 |
655 |
689 |
710 |
757 |
692 |
683 |
711 |
696 |
650 |
693 |
| Of peritoneum (b) |
49 |
60 |
61 |
61 |
62 |
76 |
70 |
77 |
60 |
74 |
81 |
71 |
| Of pleura and peritoneum (b) |
16 |
16 |
10 |
12 |
17 |
14 |
16 |
30 |
22 |
13 |
22 |
14 |
| Site not specified (b) |
685 |
655 |
815 |
853 |
844 |
1014 |
1089 |
1097 |
1185 |
1263 |
1305 |
1378 |
| Males |
1165 |
1189 |
1338 |
1386 |
1404 |
1590 |
1581 |
1602 |
1681 |
1757 |
1742 |
1812 |
| Females |
157 |
178 |
203 |
229 |
229 |
271 |
286 |
285 |
297 |
289 |
316 |
344 |
| All Persons |
England |
1131 |
1181 |
1334 |
1406 |
1425 |
1631 |
1622 |
1646 |
1731 |
1798 |
1804 |
1890 |
| Scotland |
141 |
131 |
155 |
158 |
140 |
158 |
170 |
166 |
179 |
174 |
169 |
164 |
| Wales |
50 |
55 |
51 |
50 |
66 |
72 |
75 |
74 |
68 |
73 |
85 |
99 |
| Great Britain(c) |
1322 |
1367 |
1541 |
1615 |
1633 |
1861 |
1867 |
1887 |
1978 |
2046 |
2058 |
2156 |
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