This statistic displays the proportion of individuals who have experience of someone close to them dying from a terminal illness in the last five years in England in 2013, by gender and age. In this year, 26 percent of men and 28 percent of women aged between 45 and 55 years old have had experience of someone close to them dying from a terminal illness in the past five years.
Proportion of individuals who have experience with anyone close dying from a terminal illness in England in 2013, by gender and age
Characteristic
Yes (men)
Yes (women)
No (men)
No (women)
16-24 years
21%
24%
79%
76%
25-34 years
22%
24%
78%
76%
35-44 years
19%
25%
81%
75%
45-54 years
26%
28%
74%
72%
55-64 years
25%
29%
75%
71%
65-74 years
24%
25%
76%
75%
75 years and over
25%
25%
75%
75%
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Health and Social Care Information Centre. (December 10, 2014). Proportion of individuals who have experience with anyone close dying from a terminal illness in England in 2013, by gender and age [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 06, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/376400/experience-of-anyone-close-dying-by-gender-and-age-in-england/
Health and Social Care Information Centre. "Proportion of individuals who have experience with anyone close dying from a terminal illness in England in 2013, by gender and age." Chart. December 10, 2014. Statista. Accessed May 06, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/376400/experience-of-anyone-close-dying-by-gender-and-age-in-england/
Health and Social Care Information Centre. (2014). Proportion of individuals who have experience with anyone close dying from a terminal illness in England in 2013, by gender and age. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 06, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/376400/experience-of-anyone-close-dying-by-gender-and-age-in-england/
Health and Social Care Information Centre. "Proportion of Individuals Who Have Experience with Anyone Close Dying from a Terminal Illness in England in 2013, by Gender and Age." Statista, Statista Inc., 10 Dec 2014, https://www.statista.com/statistics/376400/experience-of-anyone-close-dying-by-gender-and-age-in-england/
Health and Social Care Information Centre, Proportion of individuals who have experience with anyone close dying from a terminal illness in England in 2013, by gender and age Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/376400/experience-of-anyone-close-dying-by-gender-and-age-in-england/ (last visited May 06, 2025)
Proportion of individuals who have experience with anyone close dying from a terminal illness in England in 2013, by gender and age [Graph], Health and Social Care Information Centre, December 10, 2014. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/376400/experience-of-anyone-close-dying-by-gender-and-age-in-england/
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