NELS-National-Report-2023

Findings of the National End of Life Survey | 2023

Characteristics nationally by sex, age and ethnic group of the person who died

Table C.

Percentage (%)

Group Sex Males

Number of participants

2,085 2,266

47.8

52.0

Females

Other

5

0.1

Prefer not to say

3

0.1

Age group

253

18 to 59 years

5.9

10.2 22.1 38.0 23.8

60 to 69 years

441

70 to 79 years

951

1,634 1,026

80 to 89 years

90+ years

Ethnic group*

Irish

4,180

95.6

0.02

Irish traveller

1

3.6

Any other white background

155

African

4

0.1

Any other Black background

2

0.1

Chinese

0.02

1

Indian/Pakistani/Bangladeshi

5

0.1

3

Any other Asian background

0.1

0.02

Arabic

1

Mixed

2

0.1

Other

17

0.4

*74 people did not indicate an ethnic group

108

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