Fraction of mortality attributable to particle air pollution

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Fraction of mortality attributable to particle air pollution
Year Value
2010 5.8
2011 5.3
2012 5.2
2013 5.266809757
2014 5.10376338
2015 4.35266516

Source: Public Health England

Unit of Measurement: Percentage of deaths aged 30+

This table provides metadata for the actual indicator available from Bristol statistics closest to the corresponding global SDG indicator. Please note that even when the global SDG indicator is fully available from Bristol statistics, this table should be consulted for information on national methodology and other Bristol-specific metadata information.

Indicator available

Fraction of mortality attributable to particle air pollution
Indicator description

Fraction of annual all-cause adult mortality attributable to anthropogenic (human-made) particulate air pollution
Geographical coverage
Unit of measurement

Percentage of deaths aged 30+
Definitions

Expressed as a percentage of annual deaths from all causes in those aged 30+
Calculations

No calculations
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This table provides information on metadata for SDG indicators as defined by the UN Statistical Commission. Complete global metadata is provided by the UN Statistics Division.

Indicator name

Mortality rate attributed to household and ambient air pollution
Target name

By 2030, substantially reduce the number of deaths and illnesses from hazardous chemicals and air, water and soil pollution and contamination
UN designated tier

1
UN custodian agency

World Health Organisation (WHO)
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Organisation

Public Health England
Periodicity

Annual
Earliest available data

2010
Geographical coverage

Bristol
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Release date Dec 31, 2015
Next release

TBA
Statistical classification

Official Statisitic
Contact details

phof.enquiries@phe.gov.uk
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