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J Clin Pathol 53:367-373 doi:10.1136/jcp.53.5.367

What is a natural cause of death? A survey of how coroners in England and Wales approach borderline cases

Table 3

Predicted probability of agreement between two coroners based on all 64 respondents, compared with observed agreement between coroners and deputy coroners from the same district

Agreement Case 1 Case 2 Case 3 Case 4 Case 5 Case 6 Case 7 Case 8 Case 9 Case 10 Case 11 Case 12 Case 13 Case 14 Case 15 Case 16
Predicted 0.61 0.5 0.56 0.68 0.6 0.54 0.51 0.52 0.68 0.96 0.85 0.65 0.61 0.66 0.53 0.68
Observed 0.78 0.67 0.78 0.78 0.78 0.5 0.56 0.38 0.85 0.86 0.78 1.0 0.56 0.67 0.38 0.78

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