What kills English people?

What are the leading causes of death in England? According to some interesting data released by the NHS, heart and circulatory disorders kill the most English people every year, some 158,500. Cancer comes second with 110,400 while respiratory disorders round off the top three killers, having inflicted 64,600 deaths in 2013. Read more in Statista's latest feature in the Independent.

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This chart shows the leading causes of death among English people in 2013.

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