Table 1: Deaths from definite and probable sporadic CJD by region and county of death: 01/05/90 - 31/12/2001
COUNTRY/Region/County Number of cases Total number (mortality rate/million/annum*) COUNTRY/Region/County Number of cases Total number(mortality rate/million/annum

ENGLAND

    North

    Cleveland

    Cumbria

    Durham

    Northumberland

    Tyne & Wear

 

    East Midlands

    Derbyshire

    Leicestershire

    Lincolnshire

    Northamptonshire

    Nottinghamshire

 

    South East

    Bedfordshire

    Berkshire

    Buckinghamshire

    East Sussex

    Essex

    Greater London

    Hampshire

    Hertfordshire

    Isle of Wight

    Kent

    Oxfordshire

    Surrey

    West Sussex

 

    North West

    Cheshire

    Greater Manchester

    Lancashire

    Merseyside

 

 

1

9

3

3

12

 

 

5

11

6

1

8

 

 

5

7

2

6

18

52

14

5

1

11

6

8

11

 

 

8

22

14

17

 

 

 

 

28 (0.77)

 

 

 

 

 

 

31 (0.65)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

146 (0.70)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

61 (0.82)

 

 

ENGLAND

    Yorkshire & Humbs

    Humberside

    North Yorkshire

    South Yorkshire

    West Yorkshire

 

    East Anglia

    Cambridgeshire

    Norfolk

    Suffolk

 

    South West

    Avon

    Cornwall

    Devon

    Dorset

    Gloucestershire

    Somerset

    Wiltshire

 

    West Midlands

    Hereford & Worcs.

    Shropshire

    Staffordshire

    Warwickshire

    West Mids (Met)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TOTAL FOR ENGLAND

 

 

6

10

13

16

 

 

3

9

11

 

 

11

7

13

14

5

5

7

 

 

3

4

8

2

23

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

45 (0.77)

 

 

 

 

 

23 (0.94)

 

 

 

 

 

 

62 (1.11)

 

 

 

 

 

 

40 (0.65)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

436 (0.77)

WALES

    Clwyd

    Dyfed

    Gwent

    Gwynedd

    Mid Glamorgan

    Powys

    South Glamorgan

    West Glamorgan

 

 

 

 

TOTAL FOR WALES

 

4

4

5

6

8

2

2

4

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

35 (1.03)

SCOTLAND

    Borders

    Central

    Dumfries & Galloway

    Fife

    Grampian

    Highland

    Lothian

    Strathclyde

    Tayside

    Islands (Shetland)

    Islands (Orkney)

    Islands (Western Isles)

TOTAL FOR SCOTLAND

 

2

5

0

2

7

1

13

18

1

2

0

0

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

51 (0.85)

 

NORTHERN IRELAND

 

10

 

10 (0.52)

*Based on 1994 population by region (as published in ONS Regional Trends, 1996 edition) over the 11.67 year period of the study.

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