The information is not available in the format requested. The Office for National Statistics collects data on the deaths of children in England aged between five and 15 years where a post-mortem examination has been carried out. It is not broken down by coroner’s district. The information available is shown in the following table.
Post mortem authorised by a coroner Post mortem authorised by a doctor Not known by whom post mortem authorised 2006 493 22 4 2005 533 18 5 2004 507 18 1 2003 579 19 2 2002 571 25 4 1 Data from the Office for National Statistics
Information is not collected centrally on how many of those post-mortem examinations were carried out by paediatric pathologists.