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Number of deaths | Local Authority | 2017

Title Number of deaths
Description The number of deaths registered during the year. Data is the cause of death as given in the death register and based on the doctor's certificate of cause of death; this is known as 'original' cause of death. This is not the 'final' cause of death which takes account of any additional information provided by medical practitioners or coroners after the death has been registered.
Unit of analysis Number
Date available * July 2018
Frequency of publication Annual
Service / policy area Health
Subject Deaths
Part of Death registrations
Publisher Office for National Statistics (ONS)
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