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. 2021 Oct 7;11:100228. doi: 10.1016/j.lanepe.2021.100228

Fig. 2.

Fig 2

Age- and gender-standardised mortality ratios (SMRs) by ethnicity across all psychiatric diagnoses, with deaths from 2019 to end 2020?>

Legend: Standardised to five-year average weekly deaths (2015-2019) and mid-year population (2019) in England and Wales. Q1: quarter 1; Q2: quarter 2; Q3: quarter 3; Q4: quarter 4; a: 2019; b: 2020. Red vertical line indicates 30th January 2020, when the WHO declared COVID19 a public health emergency of international concern. SMR: Standardised mortality ratio. Grey horizontal line indicates SMR of 1.00 (no difference compared to the standard/ reference population). Note vertical axes for plots for South Asian and Irish ethnicity range up to 8. See supplementary table 2 for estimates.