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Duration of illness before death in England 2015
How long had he/she been ill before he/she died?
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Apr 22, 2016
This statistic depicts the duration of illness of individuals before they died in England in 2015. Of respondents to the survey, 43.8 percent of individuals said the deceased had been ill for a year or more before they died.
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by Statista Research Department,
last edited
Apr 22, 2016
This statistic depicts the duration of illness of individuals before they died in England in 2015. Of respondents to the survey, 43.8 percent of individuals said the deceased had been ill for a year or more before they died.
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- April 2016
- Region
- United Kingdom (England)
- Survey time period
- January 1 to April 30, 2015
- Number of respondents
- 21,320 respondents
- Method of interview
- Online omnibus survey
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- Region
- United Kingdom (England)
- Survey time period
- January 1 to April 30, 2015
- Number of respondents
- 21,320 respondents
- Method of interview
- Online omnibus survey
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