As of September 30, 2023, there were 16 deaths registered in England and Wales where the cause of death was due to being bitten or struck by a dog for that year. This was by far the most during the provided time period, with 2022 having the second-highest at six.
Number of deaths caused by being bitten or struck by a dog in England and Wales from 2001 to 2023
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Office for National Statistics (UK). (November 27, 2023). Number of deaths caused by being bitten or struck by a dog in England and Wales from 2001 to 2023 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 19, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1412413/deaths-caused-by-dog-attacks-england-and-wales/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Number of deaths caused by being bitten or struck by a dog in England and Wales from 2001 to 2023." Chart. November 27, 2023. Statista. Accessed May 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1412413/deaths-caused-by-dog-attacks-england-and-wales/
Office for National Statistics (UK). (2023). Number of deaths caused by being bitten or struck by a dog in England and Wales from 2001 to 2023. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1412413/deaths-caused-by-dog-attacks-england-and-wales/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Number of Deaths Caused by Being Bitten or Struck by a Dog in England and Wales from 2001 to 2023." Statista, Statista Inc., 27 Nov 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1412413/deaths-caused-by-dog-attacks-england-and-wales/
Office for National Statistics (UK), Number of deaths caused by being bitten or struck by a dog in England and Wales from 2001 to 2023 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1412413/deaths-caused-by-dog-attacks-england-and-wales/ (last visited May 19, 2024)
Number of deaths caused by being bitten or struck by a dog in England and Wales from 2001 to 2023 [Graph], Office for National Statistics (UK), November 27, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1412413/deaths-caused-by-dog-attacks-england-and-wales/