COVID-19 Positive Subjects in England: Median Years Displacement by Sex and Age, 65+

1,329,920 COVID-19 positive subjects aged 65 and older in England are analyzed for median years displacement by sex and age group. The dataset, created by Andrew Hughes, is available in XLS format and was last updated on May 8, 2026. It is licensed under CC-BY-4.0 and shared on the figshare platform.

Use Cases

• Analyze age and sex disparities in health outcomes based on the median years displacement metric.
• Model the burden of COVID-19 on the healthcare system based on the large sample size of over 1.3 million subjects.
• Compare health impacts across different demographic segments based on the reported age groups and sex.

Strengths

• Includes a large sample of 1,329,920 subjects.
• Provides breakdowns by sex and age group for subjects 65 years and older.
• Reports median years displacement with interquartile range for statistical robustness.

Limitations

• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
• Description metadata is limited; actual data quality requires manual inspection after download.

Provenance

Source

Andrew Hughes via figshare

Freshness

Last updated 2026-05-08 17:42:49; freshness should be verified.

Geography

England