Summary

Analysis of the time taken to register deaths, by cause of death, area of usual residence, age, sex, and certification type.

Publications

• Impact of registration delays on mortality statistics in England and Wales: 2021

  Analysis of the time taken to register deaths, by cause of death, area of usual residence, age, sex, and certification type.

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.

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