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Registration of death

1991
Local registration of the fact of death was introduced during the reign of Henry VIII (1538) as a tax-gathering exercise, and a further Act in 1597 required deposition of a second copy in the office of the appropriate diocese.
Jennifer Green, Michael Green
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Estimating the completeness of death registration

Population Studies, 1980
Summary Death registration statistics, even when incomplete, can provide valuable information about mortality. In particular, the age structure of deaths can be used to estimate the completeness of registration, provided that this completeness does not vary substantially with age.
S, Preston, K, Hill
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