FOI Ref: FOI/2022/3468
You asked
Please supply trend data for the average age of persons in the UK who died with Covid, over time, at monthly increments, ideally from the beginning of the pandemic to the end of 2021.
We said
We are responsible for the production of Mortality data for England and Wales, this is driven by information collected from the death certificate at death registration. National Records Scotland (NRS) and Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency (NISRA) are responsible for statistics pertaining to Scotland and Northern Ireland. They can be contacted at foi@nrscotland.gov.uk and info@nisra.gov.uk respectively.
We do publish average age of COVID-19 deaths in England and Wales on a monthly basis as part of our Monthly Mortality Analysis.
For further information please contact Health.Data@ons.gov.uk.