Figure 1.

Standardised* mortality rates for England and Wales, 1968–2011, for liver disease† and different definitions‡ of cirrhosis. Standardised* incidence rates for definition 3, from 1998 to 2009. *Age and sex standardised to the 2011 population in England and Wales. †ICD-8, ICD-9 and ICD-10 codes listed for each definition in online supplementary tables 1 and 2. ‡Liver disease defined as ICD-10 codes for ‘Diseases of the Liver’ K70–K77 (or equivalent ICD-8 and ICD-9 codes, see online supplementary tables 1 and 2). ICD-8–10, International Classification of Diseases Eighth, Ninth and Tenth Revision.