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  • Excess winter mortality in England and Wales QMI

    Methodology | Released on 27 November 2019

    Quality and Methodology Information for excess winter mortality in England and Wales detailing the strengths and limitations of these data, methods used and data uses and users.

    Keywords: ewm, seasonal mortality, excess winter deaths, increased winter mortality, increased winter deaths

  • Unexplained deaths in infancy: England and Wales QMI

    Methodology | Released on 19 August 2019

    Annual data on sudden infant deaths in England and Wales and infant deaths for which the cause remained unascertained after a full investigation, with associated risk factors.

    Keywords: cot death, unascertained deaths, sudden infant deaths, , SUDI, SIDS

  • Mortality statistics in England and Wales QMI

    Methodology | Released on 6 August 2019

  • User guide to mortality statistics

    Methodology | Released on 6 August 2019

    Supporting information for mortality statistics, which present figures on deaths registered in England and Wales in a specific week, month, quarter or year.

    Keywords: metadata, guidance, death registrations, death coding, cause of death

  • Child and infant mortality statistics QMI

    Methodology | Released on 17 June 2019

    Quality and Methodology Information for child and infant mortality statistics, detailing the strengths and limitations of the data, methods used and data uses and users.

    Keywords: QMI, deaths, infant deaths, mortality, stillbirths, live births, childhood deaths

  • User guide to child and infant mortality statistics

    Methodology | Released on 17 June 2019

    Supporting information for Child mortality statistics, which present final statistics on stillbirths, infant deaths and childhood deaths that occurred in England and Wales in a calendar year.

    Keywords: deaths under 1 year, stillbirth, neonatal, postneonatal

  • Suicide rates in the UK QMI

    Methodology | Released on 30 April 2019

    Quality and Methodology Information for suicides in the UK, detailing the strengths and limitations of the data, methods used, and data uses and users.

    Keywords: death, regional areas

  • Deaths of homeless people in England and Wales QMI

    Methodology | Released on 25 February 2019

    Quality and Methodology Information for deaths of homeless people in England and Wales – local authority level data, detailing the strengths and limitations of the data, methods used and data uses and users.

    Keywords: homelessness, mortality, capture-recapture, urban-rural, deprivation

  • Deaths related to drug poisoning in England and Wales QMI

    Methodology | Released on 15 August 2018

    Quality and Methodology Information for deaths related to drug poisoning in England and Wales, detailing the strengths and limitations of the data, methods used, and data uses and users.

    Keywords: legal drugs, illegal drugs, drug misuse, substances, ICD-10

  • Impact of registration delays on mortality statistics: 2016

    Methodology | Released on 19 June 2018

    An analysis of the time taken to register deaths, by cause of death, by area of usual residence and for infant deaths.

    Keywords: local authorities, neonatal, postneonatal, deaths, cancer