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UIN 39829

Coronavirus: Ethnic Groups

answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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24 April 2020

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4 May 2020 · Answer

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4 May 2020

Summary

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, when (a) the Government and (b) Public Health England began to record data on ethnicity in the number of deaths due to covid-19.

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  1. 24 April 2020

    Written question

    To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, when (a) the Government and (b) Public Health England began to record data on ethnicity in the number of deaths due to covid-19.

    Source: Commons

  2. 4 May 2020

    Answer

    Routine statistics on deaths produced by the Office for National Statistics (ONS) do not include any breakdowns by ethnicity, because ethnicity is not one of the particulars recorded at death registration. The content of the death certificate and the proc...

    Source: Written answer

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