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The Top 5 Types of Death Attributable to Smoking in England
| Cause of Death | Total Number of Deaths (due to smoking) |
% Men | % Women | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lung, Trachea and Bronchus Cancer | 22,900 | 87% | 74% |
| 2 | Chronic obstructive lung disease | 18,000 | 85% | 80% |
| 3 | Ischaemic heart disease | 8,400 | 16% | 11% |
| 4 | Pneumonia | 4,500 | 24% | 15% |
| 5 | Oesophagus Cancer | 4,100 | 69% | 62% |
Tags:
Death Statistics, Tobacco & Smoking Statistics, The United Kingdom
Sources: ASH Fact Sheet on Smoking Statistics. (2013). "Illness and death". Please visit the source here
List Notes: Data is Top 5 estimated percentages and numbers of deaths attributable to smoking tobacco products in England by cause among adults aged 35 and over for the year 2011.
Sources: ASH Fact Sheet on Smoking Statistics. (2013). "Illness and death". Please visit the source here
List Notes: Data is Top 5 estimated percentages and numbers of deaths attributable to smoking tobacco products in England by cause among adults aged 35 and over for the year 2011.
