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Version: 1.0.0 | Published: 16 Oct 2025 | Updated: 0 days ago

Avoidable mortality in England and Wales Statistical bulletins

Dataset

Documentation

Description:
An ONS statistical bulletin reporting deaths considered avoidable (those preventable or treatable) for people aged under 75.
Spatial Coverage:
  • England
  • Wales
Data Use Limitations:
NO RESTRICTION

Coverage

Spatial

Geographical Levels:
country

Temporal

Start Date:
01 April 2011
Frequency:
ANNUAL

Provenance

Purpose:
To measure and explain deaths that could be avoided through timely/effective healthcare or public-health interventions, supporting government, health services, researchers and the public in monitoring trends, inequalities and causes of premature death. The bulletin separates preventable and treatable deaths and provides methods/quality notes for users

Access and Governance

Usage

Data Use Requirements:
NO REQUIREMENTS

Access

Data Controller:
Office for National Statistics

Format and Standards

Languages:
ENGLISH
Data Format:
  • Unstructured text
  • Database

Additional Information Governance

Confidentiality Risk:
Low risk
Availability Risk:
Low risk
Integrity Risk:
Low risk