Summary

Registered deaths by age, sex, selected underlying causes of death and the leading causes of death. Contains death rates and death registrations by area of residence and single year of age.

Publications

• Deaths registered in England and Wales: 2023

  Registered deaths by age, sex, selected underlying causes of death and the leading causes of death. Contains death rates and death registrations by area of residence and single year of age.

Data

• Impact of registration delays on mortality statistics

  Annual data on the number of deaths registered in England and Wales by age group, sex, year, underlying cause of death, and deprivation, as defined using the International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision. Tables also provide both mortality rates and numbers of deaths over time.

• Deaths registered in England and Wales

  Annual data on deaths registered by age, sex and selected underlying cause of death. Tables also provide both mortality rates and numbers of deaths over time.

Methodology

• User guide to mortality statistics

  Supporting information for mortality statistics, which present figures on deaths registered in England and Wales in a specific week, month, quarter or year.

• Mortality statistics in England and Wales QMI

  Quality and methodology information for mortality statistics in England and Wales, detailing the strengths and limitations of the data, methods used, and data uses and users.

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