Table 1

Summary of place of death (PPD) and actual place of death for patients who died in 2009 and 2010 (N=863)

	Patients who nominated this location as their preferred place of death		Patients who died in their nominated preferred place of death		Patients who did not die in their nominated preferred place of death
	N	%	N	%	N	%
Location
Hospice	517	60	482	93	35	7
Home	319	37	229	72	90	28
Care home	21	2.4	19	90	2	10
Hospital	6	0.7	6	100	0	0
Total where preference is known	863	100	736	85	127	15