Table 4 Excess mortality during the two cold spells of 2006 in the 75+ age group

Cause of death	Excess mortality between 21 January and 1 February			Excess mortality between 6 February and 20 February
Cause of death	Cumulative excess mortality	95% CI	Total excess deaths	Cumulative excess mortality	95% CI	Total excess deaths
All non-accidental deaths	9.9%	8.0% to 11.8%	195	8.9%	6.7% to 11.0%	176
IHD	9.6%	4.8% to 14.3%	92	4.7%	2.1% to 7.4%	43
CVD	6.5%	2.2% to 10.8%	36	10.2%	7.7% to 13.3%	70