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. 2019 Feb 13;29(4):647–655. doi: 10.1093/eurpub/ckz010

Table 2.

Age-standardized all-cause and cause-specific mortality rates (per 100 000 population) for males and females aged 0–64 in 1980–82, 1991–92, 2000–02 and 2010–12 with % change showing overall percentage change in rates between 1981 and 2011

Males Females
Years % Change Years % Change
1980–82 1991–92 2000–02 2010–12 81–11 1980–82 1991–92 2000–02 2010–12 81–11
All causes
Most deprived 743 624 638 472 37 421 367 327 273 35
2 617 502 448 346 44 356 291 247 211 41
3 550 424 370 278 49 314 253 218 181 42
4 507 383 314 234 54 299 218 182 154 48
Least deprived 422 303 228 175 58 244 197 152 125 49
All Scotland 568 446 394 296 48 327 266 224 186 43
Ischaemic heart disease (ICD-9 410–414; ICD-10 I20–25)
Most deprived 245 192 123 77 68 86 74 43 20 76
2 220 160 94 55 75 72 56 28 15 79
3 199 136 77 44 78 56 43 21 12 79
4 186 117 63 35 81 56 34 18 9 84
Least deprived 152 88 43 26 83 40 23 11 5 88
All Scotland 200 139 79 46 77 62 47 24 12 81
Cancer (ICD-9 140–208; ICD-10 C00–97)
Most deprived 182 173 157 113 38 135 131 114 103 24
2 151 140 122 95 37 124 121 98 84 32
3 137 121 107 80 42 121 108 93 80 34
4 121 114 100 74 38 114 103 86 71 38
Least deprived 111 94 79 61 45 100 99 77 67 33
All Scotland 141 128 112 83 41 119 113 93 80 33
Stroke (ICD-9 430–438; ICD-10 I60–69, G45)
Most deprived 42 30 24 15 64 39 28 20 10 75
2 38 25 18 11 70 33 20 16 9 73
3 35 23 15 8 76 27 21 13 7 75
4 30 19 12 8 74 28 14 10 5 82
Least deprived 28 16 11 5 83 20 14 9 5 74
All Scotland 34 22 16 9 73 29 19 13 7 76
Chronic lower respiratory diseases (ICD-9 490–494, 496; ICD-10 J40–47)
Most deprived 33 23 21 16 52 21 18 18 19 12
2 24 15 13 11 56 12 10 12 12 2
3 20 13 11 8 62 9 10 7 8 13
4 15 9 6 5 65 8 7 5 5 40
Least deprived 11 5 4 3 77 5 6 4 3 45
All Scotland 21 13 11 8 61 11 10 9 9 21
Influenza and pneumonia (ICD-9 480–488; ICD-10 J09-J18)
Most deprived 18 14 13 8 52 11 8 6 5 50
2 12 10 7 6 52 10 5 4 4 62
3 12 7 4 4 72 7 4 3 2 68
4 11 9 4 2 78 8 4 2 2 77
Least deprived 8 5 3 2 81 5 4 2 1 69
All Scotland 12 9 6 4 66 8 5 4 3 65
Alcohol-related (ICD-9 291, 303, 3050, 4255, 5710–5715, 5718–5719, E860; ICD-10 F10, K70, K73, X45, X65, Y15, G31.2, G62.1, I42.6, K29.2, K74.0-K74.2, K74.6, K86.0)
Most deprived 31 25 85 55 76 14 14 28 23 58
2 14 19 48 36 146 9 11 20 16 90
3 12 15 31 25 105 6 7 15 12 103
4 11 11 24 17 53 5 6 11 9 100
Least deprived 8 7 11 10 29 6 3 7 6 6
All Scotland 15 15 38 28 81 8 8 16 13 65
Drug-related (ICD-9 292, 304, 305.2–305.8, E850–858, E950.0-E950.5, E962.0, E980.0-E980.5; ICD-10 F11–16, F19, X40–44, X60–64, X85, Y10–14)
Most deprived 11 14 39 45 327 10 9 13 18 90
2 6 9 18 27 381 8 5 8 10 26
3 6 6 13 17 198 5 3 6 8 64
4 4 5 9 13 266 6 3 3 5 9
Least deprived 3 2 6 8 124 5 2 2 4 25
All Scotland 6 7 17 22 287 7 5 6 9 38
Suicide (ICD-9 E950–959, 980–989; ICD-10 X60–84, Y87.0, Y10–34, Y87.2)
Most deprived 29 33 41 35 19 13 11 13 13 7
2 20 23 33 31 58 12 8 10 10 17
3 19 18 27 24 25 10 7 9 9 9
4 17 20 22 22 29 9 5 6 8 17
Least deprived 14 17 16 14 0 9 5 5 5 50
All Scotland 20 22 28 25 28 11 8 9 9 18
Accidents (ICD-9 E800–929; ICD-10 V01-X59, Y85–86)
Most deprived 48 30 25 41 15 13 14 7 14 3
2 40 28 22 23 42 13 8 5 7 44
3 38 25 20 21 45 12 10 6 8 37
4 35 25 19 17 53 12 6 6 4 63
Least deprived 30 18 13 15 49 9 7 4 4 58
All Scotland 38 25 20 23 39 12 9 6 7 38

Rates are shown by Carstairs deprivation score (most to least deprived fifth). Rates for the whole of Scotland are shown in bold/italic. Mortality rates are rounded to the nearest whole number while % change shows the percentage change in actual (unrounded) rates.