This table provides metadata for the actual indicator available from UK statistics closest to the corresponding global SDG indicator. Please note that even when the global SDG indicator is fully available from UK statistics, this table should be consulted for information on national methodology and other UK-specific metadata information.
Indicator available |
Age standardised mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes, or chronic respiratory disease |
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Indicator description |
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Geographical coverage |
England and Wales |
Unit of measurement |
Age-standardised mortality rates per 100,000 population |
Definitions |
ASMR - Age-standardised mortality rates (ASMRs) allow for differences in the age structure of populations and therefore allow valid comparisons to be made between geographic areas, over time and between sexes. |
Available disaggregations |
A selection of relevant disaggregations are provided in the drop down menu to the left. For more disaggregations please refer to the source link |
Calculations |
No calculations were performed in the data acquisition of this indicator as appropriate data was readily available in the final format specified by this indicator. |
Other information |
Please see Mortality statistics in England and Wales Methodology for further information on this datasets methodology. Data follows the UN specification for this indicator. This indicator has not been identified in collaboration with topic experts. |
Data last updated | 28 February 2023 |
Metadata last updated | 28 February 2023 |