Excess mortality 1975 – 2021 (part 1)

England & Wales monthly excess mortality by quinary age band & sex: males under 45y

In my previous post we looked at monthly excess mortality for the period 2018 – 2021. The pandemic glared at us through the older generations as did delays to processing of death certificates for the younger generations for the latter part of 2021. If we stick with looking through the equivalent of an epidemiological letterbox we are going to lose persp…