ARIMA modelling of age & sex standardised monthly non-COVID mortality 1970 – 2021
Things that go bump in the night (rev 1.0)
Back on 6th June in this newsletter I mentioned my rummaging about in ONS’ pantry for data that enabled me to calculate non-COVID age & sex adjusted mortality (a.k.a. AGAM). A couple of slides were produced and we compared this time series with that for all cause death to reveal the impact of COVID-19 in Apr 2020 and Jan 2021. This morning in an idle mo…