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TABLE B16
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Hospital Inpatient Activity: Average daily number of available beds by sector; NHS trusts
England
Thousands
Sector
1995-96
1996-97
1997-98
1998-99
1999-00
2000-01
2001-02
All specialties
206
199
194
190
186
186
185
Acute
108
109
108
108
107
108
109
Geriatric
34
32
30
29
28
28
28
Mental illness
39
38
37
36
34
34
33
Learning disability
13
10
8
7
7
6
6
Maternity
11
11
11
10
10
10
10
Source: KH03 return
Contact:Hospital Activity Team 0113 254 5522 (email: HospitalActivity@doh.gsi.gov.uk)
See General Notes Section
Overall, the average daily number of available beds continues to decrease, falling by 0.7% from 186,091 in 2000-01 to 184,871 in 2001-02.
In the general & acute sector (acute plus geriatric), the average daily number of available beds increased by 0.6% from 135,794 in 2000-01 to 136,583 in 2001-02.
Further information is available from the Hospital Activity Team website: http://www.doh.gov.uk/hospitalactivity/
TABLE B16
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