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Indicators are presented in ten topics:

Summary

Mortality rates for leading causes of death, including cancer and cardiovascular disease

Cancer

Mortality rates for different cancers, such as lung, breast, and prostate cancer

Cardiovascular disease

Mortality rates for different cardiovascular diseases, such as ischaemic heart disease and stroke

COVID-19

Mortality rates for deaths due to COVID-19 and deaths involving COVID-19

Dementia and Alzheimer’s disease

Mortality rates for deaths due to dementia and Alzheimer's disease and deaths involving dementia and Alzheimer’s disease

Liver disease

Mortality rates for cirrhosis and other diseases of liver

Respiratory disease

Mortality rates from different respiratory diseases, including influenza and pneumonia, and chronic lower respiratory disease

Preventable mortality

Mortality rates for causes of death which are considered preventable (i.e. causes where all or most deaths could potentially be prevented by public health interventions in the broadest sense)

Mentions of cause on death certificate

Mortality rates based on any mention of a cause on the death certificate, rather than the underlying cause, for illnesses such as diabetes and hypertensive disease

Other mortality

Indicators for deaths related to a range of risk factors, including smoking, drug misuse and air pollution, as well as mortality rates for all causes, infant deaths, accidents, infectious and parasitic diseases, suicides and killed and seriously injured (KSI) casualties on England's roads