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Counting Deaths (Part 1)

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Counting Deaths (Part 1)

A comparison of official counts all cause deaths by date of registration (England) with counts by date of occurrence

John Dee
Oct 31, 2022
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When it comes to counting death the Office for National Statistics (ONS) prefer to use the date of registration rather than the actual date of death – you can find many examples here. Delays are par for the course and the ONS explain these in this handy document, along with the various stages undertaken before a death appears in the national statistics.…

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