title: Annual update: mortality statistics 2001: general.
abstract: This update reviews the 2001 annual reference volume Mortality Statistics: general, series DH1 no 34, which was published in December 2003. It outlines the data available in this publication and gives examples of the information that can be found in it, including: life expectancy; geographical variation; seasonal variation; deaths by place of occurrence; deaths by marital status; and type of death certification.
authors.affiliation: Office for National Statistics.
authors.forename: Julie
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Gastrell
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D002423:Cause of Death; D003644:Death Certificates; D004739:England; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008017:Life Expectancy; D008136:Longevity; D008297:Male; D017533:Marital Status; D009026:Mortality / Q000639:trends*; D009660:Northern Ireland; D012606:Scotland; D012621:Seasons; D012737:Sex Factors; D014852:Wales