Official Statistics

Palliative and end of life care profiles: October 2021 data update

The profiles provide an overview of palliative and end of life care in England at various geographies.

Applies to England

Documents

Palliative and end of life care profiles: October 2021 data update

Details

The update for October 2021 has been published by the Office for Health Improvement and Disparities (OHID).

Place of death factsheets have been updated. These are available for each clinical commissioning group and include percentage of deaths in hospital, home, care home, hospice and other places by age at death (all ages, 0 to 64 years, 65 to 74 years, 74 to 84 years and 85 years and older) for 2019, 2020 (provisional) and 2021 (provisional up to July).

The Palliative and end of life care profiles are presented in an interactive tool which aims to help local government and health services improve care at the end of life.

Published 5 October 2021