"Figure 14: Patient Demographic Service embarkations increased from January to June 2020 ","" "Patient Demographic Service embarkations, England and Wales, 2018 to 2019 ","" "","" "Notes","1. The ‘Embarkation’ reason for removal variable was used to identify removals where someone has informed their GP that they plan to move overseas. There may be lags between de-registration date and actual departure date. 2. 2020 Patient Demographic Service (PDS) data include de-registrations (embarkations) up to 26 July 2020. 3. We plan to update this chart when later extracts are available. Numbers may change due to PDS system updates. " "Unit","Count" "","" "","2018","2019","2020" "Jan"," 11405 "," 11739 "," 14814 " "Feb"," 9826 "," 11753 "," 14286 " "Mar"," 10067 "," 12425 "," 12755 " "Apr"," 7370 "," 8970 "," 10235 " "May"," 7734 "," 8738 "," 11800 " "Jun"," 8304 "," 9190 "," 12015 " "Jul"," 10796 "," 11269 "," 11192 " "Aug"," 10349 "," 9972 ","" "Sep"," 9209 "," 9788 ","" "Oct"," 11856 "," 11878 ","" "Nov"," 11111 "," 11252 ","" "Dec"," 8446 "," 12366 ",""