Table 3.
Research funding and disease burden
| Cancer | CHD | Dementia | Stroke | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total number of cases, thousands | 2254 | 2286 | 761 | 1168 |
| Funding per case | ||||
| Government | £69 | £33 | £97 | £37 |
| Charities | £172 | £40 | £22 | £11 |
| Total | £241 | £73 | £118 | £48 |
| Total number of DALYs, thousands | 2914 | 1504 | 400 | 686 |
| Funding per DALY | ||||
| Government | £54 | £50 | £184 | £62 |
| Charities | £133 | £61 | £42 | £19 |
| Total | £187 | £110 | £225 | £82 |
| Total health and social care, £ millions | £5020 | £2544 | £11 580 | £2936 |
| Funding per £10 in disease costs | ||||
| Government | £0.31 | £0.29 | £0.06 | £0.15 |
| Charities | £0.77 | £0.36 | £0.01 | £0.05 |
| Total | £1.08 | £0.65 | £0.08 | £0.19 |
DALYs, disability adjusted life years.