Fraction of all-cause adult mortality attributable to ambient anthropogenic particulate air pollution 

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Source: Public Health England

Geographical Area: St Helens

Unit of Measurement: Percentage (%)

Footnote:

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

Goal

Goal 3: Ensure healthy lives and promote well-being for all at all ages

Target

Target 3.9: By 2030, substantially reduce the number of deaths and illnesses from hazardous chemicals and air, water and soil pollution and contamination

Indicator

Indicator 3.9.1: Mortality rate attributed to household and ambient air pollution

Organisation

Public Health England

Contact email

phof.enquiries@phe.gov.uk

Definition and concepts

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

PM2.5 means the mass (in micrograms) per cubic metre of air of individual particles with an aerodynamic diameter generally less than 2.5 micrometers. PM2.5 is also known as fine particulate matter.

Unit of measure

Percentage (%)

Data sources

Fraction of mortality attributable to particulate air pollution

Data release calendar

To be announced

Data compilers

Public Health England

Data last updated 2022-06-28: see changes on GitHub opens in a new window
Metadata last updated 2022-07-08: see changes on GitHub opens in a new window

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.

Goal

Goal 3: Ensure healthy lives and promote well-being for all at all ages

Target

Target 3.9: By 2030, substantially reduce the number of deaths and illnesses from hazardous chemicals and air, water and soil pollution and contamination

Indicator

Indicator 3.9.1: Mortality rate attributed to household and ambient air pollution

International organisations(s) responsible for global monitoring

World Health Organisation (WHO)