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Death Registration Data - Finalised Extracts

Population Size

530,000

People

Population Size statistic card

Years

1993

Years statistic card

Associated BioSamples

None/not available

Associated BioSamples statistic card

Geographic coverage

United Kingdom

England

Geographic coverage statistic card

Lead time

1-2 months

Lead time statistic card

Summary

Final Death registration data, collected as part of civil registration, providing information on deaths that are registered in England and Wales.

Documentation

These datasets include all deaths registered in England and Wales for the time periods specified.

Data are supplied to ONS by the Local Registration Service, in partnership with the General Register Office (GRO). Coding for cause of death is carried out according to the World Health Organization (WHO) International Classification of Diseases (ICD-10) and internationally agreed rules, allowing for international comparisons. Deaths registered in England and Wales to those usually resident outside of England and Wales are included. Deaths registered outside of England and Wales to those usually resident in England and Wales are excluded.

This data comprises the finalised annual Death Registration data which covers the period 1993-2019. For the latest Death Registration data (2020-2021), please see 'Death registration data - Provisional.'

Dataset type

Health and disease

Dataset sub-type

Not applicable

Dataset population size

530000

Keywords

Observations

Observed Node

Disambiguating Description

Measured Value

Measured Property

Observation Date

Persons

Over 530,000 observations for the year 2019.

530000

Count

01 Jul 2019

Provenance

Purpose of dataset collection

Other

Source of data extraction

Other

Collection source setting

Other

Image contrast

Not stated

Biological sample availability

None/not available

Structural Metadata

Details

Publishing frequency

Annual

Version

4.0.0

Modified

08/10/2024

Distribution release date

01/07/2021

Coverage

Start date

01/01/1993

Time lag

More than 6 months

Geographic coverage

United Kingdom, England, Wales

Maximum age range

150

Follow-up

Other

Accessibility

Language

en

Controlled vocabulary

LOCAL

Format

SPSS

Data Access Request

Dataset pipeline status

Not available

Time to dataset access

1-2 months

Access request cost

Available at no cost at the point of use

Access method category

Direct access

Access service description

The Office for National Statistics Secure Research Service (SRS) gives accredited researchers secure access to de-identified, unpublished data in order to work on research projects for the public good. Most datasets are available to access through remote access to the SRS. In some instances, the data can only be accessed from an approved safe setting.

For more information, visit: https://www.ons.gov.uk/aboutus/whatwedo/statistics/requestingstatistics/approvedresearcherscheme

Jurisdiction

GB-GB

Data use limitation

Research use only

Data use requirements

Ethics approval required,Not for profit use,Project-specific restrictions,Publication required

Data Controller

Office for National Statistics

Data Processor

Office for National Statistics

Dataset Types: Health and disease


Collection Sources: Other

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