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Directly age-standardised rate per 100’000 population of deaths attributable to smoking for all persons aged 35+ in the years 2003-05, 2004-06 and 2005-07.

The proportion of adults participating in recommended levels of physical activity. Recommended level of physical activity is defined as moderate intensity sport and active recreation on 20 or more days (averaging 5 or more times per week) in the previous 4 weeks. “Moderate intensity sport and active...

For 2005/06 and 2006/07, this indicator measures the number of persons admitted to hospital for alcohol specific conditions (e.g. alcoholic liver disease, or acute alcohol intoxication). For 2007/08 onwards, this indicator uses a proportion of all admissions from conditions known to be wholly or partially...

The percentage of schoolchildren in Reception Year classed as obese. N.B. Obesity in children is defined in this instance as those having a Body Mass Index (BMI) greater than the 95th percentile (using the British 1990 growth reference).

The percentage of low birth weight births by local authority and local deprivation quintile.

The slope index of inequality (SII) in the percentage of low birth weight births. 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.