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Reference to Word 'between'
 
The
gap
between
men
and
womens
life
expectancy
has
been
narrowing
in
recent
years
from
6
in
1985
to
5
in
2000
(A2) Indicators of the Nations Health: Female expectation of life at birth and from selected ages
 
Prevalence
of
regular
smoking
has
been
stable
between
9%
and
11%
since
1998
and
was
10%
in
2000,
2001,
and
2002.
(A8) Health Related Behaviour: Prevalence of smoking cigarettes among secondary school children aged 11 to 15 years by gender
 
The
proportion
of
men
drinking
above
21
units
a
week
has
remained
stable
between
1992
and
2001.
(A9) Health Related Behaviour: Prevalence of alcohol consumption above 21/14 units a week for men/women aged 18 and over
 
The
proportion
of
women
drinking
above
14
units
a
week
remained
static
between
1998
and
2001
at
around
15
%
.
(A9) Health Related Behaviour: Prevalence of alcohol consumption above 21/14 units a week for men/women aged 18 and over
 
The
total
number
of
finished
consultant
episodes
increased
by
20%
between
1994
-
95
and
1996
-
97
.
(B13) Hospital Inpatient Activity: Finished consultant episodes, by major diagnostic group
 
Between
September
2002
and
September
2003,
the
number
of
patients
waiting
over
one
year
decreased
by
74,400.
(B17) Inpatient Waiting Lists: Patients waiting for elective admission, September 2003, variation by specialty (ordinary admissions and day cases combined)
 
Between
1992
-
93
and
1998
-
99
the
number
of
hospital
occupied
bed
days
commissioned
for
people
with
a
mental
illness
fell
by
20%
to
11.2
million
.
(B21) Mental Health & Learning Disability: Hospital and community occupied bed days commissioned for people with a mental illness
 
In
1996
-
97
some
residential
homes
that
thad
previously
been
classified
as
for
elderly
people
were
reclassified
as
being
primarily
for
elderly
mentally
ill
people
.
There
is
therefore
a
discontinuity
in
the
data
between
1995
-
96
and
1996
-
97
.
(B23) Mental Health & Learning Disability: Hospital beds & places in residential & nursing care homes for people with mental illness
 
In
2002
-
03
,
3.5
million
vouchers
were
reimbursed
,
a
decrease
of
3
.
7
%
on
2001
-
02
and
an
increase
of
9%
on
1992
-
93
.
The
number
of
vouchers
reimbursed
by
HAs
(
previously
FHSAs
)
increased
between
the
first
full
year
of
the
scheme
(
1987
-
88
)
and
1996
-
97
.
(B3) General Ophthalmic Services: Selected statistics
 
There
was
little
change
between
1996
-
97
and
2002
-
03
in
the
number
of
pharmacies
in
contract
to
dispense
National
Health
Service
prescriptions
.
(B5) Pharmaceutical Services: Community pharmacies in contract with health authorities at 31 March
 
Between
2000
and
2001
the
only
client
groups
with
an
increase
in
supported
residents
were
mental
health
problems
and
learning
disabilities
.
(C7) Adults: Local authority supported residents in staffed residential and nursing care at 31 March
 
The
number
of
staff
working
in
social
services
HQs
rose
by
10%
between
1997
and
2002.
(D8) Staff of local authority social services departments at 30 September
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