Distributions of age-at-death in various years and countries

Supplement to article

Age in plagues and pandemics: medieval Dances of Death or Pearson's Bridge of Life?

in the JRSS magazine Significance, June 2010.

Presentation in McMaster University Seminar Series (Math/Statistics) Dec 08, 2020

Video

[AND SOME 2020 MATERIAL FROM UNUSUAL DATA SOURCES]


A. CHOLERA EPIDEMIC OF 1848-1849: England and Wales

B. WORLD WARS I & II, INFLUENZA PANDEMICS OF 1918-20,1957,1968 (12 Countries in Human Mortality Database)

C. COVID-19 PANDEMIC OF 2019- (Ireland; Ontario,Canada)


TR>
Year(s) CAUSE OF DEATH; Source Sex



A.
.
1849 Cholera; Special Report; England & Wales  
    M&F   M   F
1845-46-47 vs 1849 All Causes; Vital statistics; England & Wales  



B.
  All Causes  
     
1917 vs. 1918 Finland, Sweden, Norway, Denmark M&F   M   F
  Netherlands, France, Spain, Italy M&F   M   F   England & Wales, New Zealand, Italy, Switzerland M&F   M   F
     
1912-13 vs. 1916 Finland, Sweden, Norway, Denmark M&F   M   F
  Netherlands, France, Spain, Italy M&F   M   F
  England & Wales, New Zealand, Italy, Switzerland M&F   M   F
     
[ World War I Wikipedia Link ]  
     
1927 vs. 1928 Finland, Sweden, Norway, Denmark M&F   M   F
  Netherlands, France, Spain, Italy M&F   M   F   England & Wales, New Zealand, Italy, Switzerland M&F   M   F
     
[ World War II Wikipedia Link ]  
     
1956 vs. 1957 Finland, Sweden, Norway, Denmark M&F   M   F
  Netherlands, France, Spain, Italy M&F   M   F   England & Wales, New Zealand, Italy, Switzerland M&F   M   F
     
1967 vs. 1968 Finland, Sweden, Norway, Denmark M&F   M   F
  Netherlands, France, Spain, Italy M&F   M   F   England & Wales, New Zealand, Italy, Switzerland M&F   M   F



C.
.

pre 2020 vs 2020

All Causes; RIP.IE death notices, Ireland

Reports

.
. The RIP.IE website
.
Mind the COVID-19 Fatality Gap
.
April 14
About the COVID-19 Fatality Gap
.
April 16
RIP.IE tracking
.
April 21
What death notices tell us about the coronavirus across Ireland
.
May 7
Excess Mortality
.
> June 2
Tony Holohan says Rip.ie shows Ireland hasn't had any excess mortality in over six weeks
.
June 15
Irish Times: Ireland's official coronavirus death toll likely to have been overstated, report finds
.
COVID-19 causes 13% increase in deaths in Ireland between March and June 2020 - HIQA
.
Analysis of excess all-cause mortality in Ireland during the COVID-19 epidemic
July 3
.
.
.
Excess Mortality in Ireland during the COVID-19 pandemic
.
Sept 3
.
.
Just a 'bad flu'? How death notices debunk that Covid-19 myth
.
Sept 28
.
.
Measuring Mortality Using Public Data Sources: Oct 2019 - Sep 2020
Press Statement     Report

Nov 2, 2020
.
.
covid-19-excess-deaths-mortality
RTE website

April 20, 2021
.

pre 2020 vs 2020

All Causes; cremation certificates, Ontario, Canada

Reports

.
An analysis of mortality in Ontario using cremation data:
Rise in cremations during the COVID-19 Pandemic



updated 2020.11.02