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  • 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

  • Unexplained deaths in infancy: England and Wales QMI

    Methodology | Released on 20 August 2018

  • Mortality statistics in England and Wales QMI

    Methodology | Released on 18 July 2018

  • User guide to mortality statistics

    Methodology | Released on 18 July 2018

    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

  • 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

  • Deaths related to drug poisoning in England and Wales QMI

    Methodology | Released on 9 March 2018

    This report is part of an ongoing programme of quality reports that we created to go alongside the statistical outputs. The deaths and mortality rates are given for all deaths related to drug poisoning (legal and illegal) and for drug misuse (involving illegal drugs).

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

  • User guide to mortality statistics

    Methodology | Released on 13 July 2016

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