Official statistics announcement

Inequalities in Accident and Emergency department attendance by sociodemographic characteristics in England

This study will use Census 2021 data linked with emergency care data to determine a link between socio-economic/demographic characteristics and Accident and Emergency (A&E) attendances in England. Knowing which groups are more likely to attend A&E services will enable better targeting of patients.

• From: Office for National Statistics
• Published: 31 July 2023
• Last updated: 30 August 2023

• Release date: 6 October 2023 9:30am (confirmed)

The release date has been changed

• Previous date: 6 September 2023 9:30am
• Reason for change: To allow more time for stakeholder engagement due to summer holidays.

These statistics will be released on 6 October 2023 9:30am