Release

Deaths related to drug poisoning in England and Wales: 2016 registrations

Release date: 2 August 2017 9:30am

Summary

Latest update on deaths related to drug poisoning in England and Wales by cause of death, sex, age and substances involved in the death. A backseries of data from 1993 is also included in this publication.

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Contact details

Name

Beth Manders

Email

mortality@ons.gov.uk

Phone

+44 (0)1633 456490

About the data

Accredited Official Statistics

These are accredited official statistics. They have been independently reviewed by the Office for Statistics Regulation (OSR) and found to comply with the standards of trustworthiness, quality and value in the Code of Practice for Statistics. This broadly means that the statistics:

  • meet user needs
  • are presented clearly and accessibly
  • are produced using appropriate data and sound methods
  • are managed impartially and objectively in the public interest