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hese mortality indicators provide information to help the NHS monitor success in preventing potentially avoidable deaths following hospital treatment.
There are inequalities in health. For example, people living in more deprived areas tend to have shorter life expectancy. The following indicators are to monitor the effects of deprivation on health.
Mortality from all circulatory diseases, directly age-standardised rate, persons, under 75 years, 2004-08 (pooled) per 100,000 European Standard population by local authority by local deprivation quintile.
The slope index of inequality (SII) in circulatory disease mortality for persons under 75 years. The SII gives a single score describing the extent of inequality in each Local Authority, and is broadly comparable between areas. See below for further details on the SII.