Registered Deaths past 12 months

AuthorityDepartment for Enterprise
Date received2021-06-29
OutcomeAll information sent
Outcome date2021-08-02
Case ID1865459

Summary

The requester asked for the total number of registered deaths in the Isle of Man for the 12 months preceding May/June 2021, split by month. The Department for Enterprise disclosed the specific death counts for each month from June 2020 to May 2021.

Key Facts

  • The request was received on 29 June 2021 and responded to on 23 July 2021.
  • The authority handling the request was the Department for Enterprise.
  • Data was provided for the period from June 2020 to May 2021.
  • The highest number of deaths in the period was 82 in December 2020.
  • The lowest number of deaths in the period was 62 in February 2021.

Data Disclosed

  • 75
  • 77
  • 71
  • 65
  • 74
  • 70
  • 82
  • 67
  • 62
  • 78
  • 71
  • 67
  • 2021-06-29
  • 2021-08-02
  • 2021-07-23
  • 1865459

Original Request

Please can you confirm the total number of registered deaths from May or June 2021 and for the preceding 12 months, split out month by month. If the numbers for May 2021 are provisional please note this and provide provisional number.

Data Tables (1)

Jun- 20 Jul- 20 Aug- 20 Sep- 20 Oct- 20 Nov- 20 Dec- 20 Jan- 21 Feb- 21 Mar- 21 Apr- 21 May- 21
75 77 71 65 74 70 82 67 62 78 71 67

Full Response Text

Freedom of Information Co-ordinator 1st Floor, St Georges Court Upper Church Street, Douglas Isle of Man IM1 1EX

Telephone: (01624 682381) Website: www.gov.im/ded Email: anthony.walker@gov.im

Our ref: 1865459 23 July 2021

Dear ####

We write further to your request which was received on 29 June 2021 and which states:

"Please can you confirm the total number of registered deaths from May or June 2021 and for the preceding 12 months, split out month by month.

If the numbers for May 2021 are provisional please note this and provide provisional number."

Our response to your request is as follows: I have detailed below the information that is being released to you:

Jun- 20 Jul- 20 Aug- 20 Sep- 20 Oct- 20 Nov- 20 Dec- 20 Jan- 21 Feb- 21 Mar- 21 Apr- 21 May- 21 75 77 71 65 74 70 82 67 62 78 71 67

Please quote the reference number 1865459 in any future communications.

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I will now close your request as of this date.

Yours sincerely