Findings of the National End of Life Survey | 2023
Figure 4.2 Place of death
0.0 10.0 20.0 30.0 40.0 50.0
In their own home or in the home of a family member of friend
22.4%
39.4%
In a hospital
10.7%
In a hospice
27.4%
In a nursing home/residential care facility
0.0%
In an ambulance on the way to hospital/hospice
0.1%
Somewhere else
The places of death reported by survey participants align closely with the figures recorded by the General Register Office during the survey period, shown in Table 4.1.
Table 4.1
Place of death recorded by General Register Office
N %
Home
1,950 4,058
20.6% 42.9%
Hospital Hospice
913
9.7%
Nursing Home and other residential settings
2,528 26.8%
Total
9,449
100.0%
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