|
 
|
In
1998
over
70%
of
adults
aged
16
-
77
thought
their
health
was
good
or
very
good
.
(A5)
Indicators of the Nations Health: Trends in adults general health, longstanding illness and acute sickness
|
|
 
|
In
1998,
44%
of
adults
reported
having
a
longstanding
illness
.
(A5)
Indicators of the Nations Health: Trends in adults general health, longstanding illness and acute sickness
|
|
 
|
Indicators
of
the
Nations
Health
:
Trends
in
adults
general
health
,
longstanding
illness
and
acute
sickness
(A5)
Indicators of the Nations Health: Trends in adults general health, longstanding illness and acute sickness
|
|
 
|
All
adults
(A5)
Indicators of the Nations Health: Trends in adults general health, longstanding illness and acute sickness
|
|
 
|
The
percentage
of
adults
aged
16
and
over
who
smoke
cigarettes
fell
rapidly
during
the
late
seventies
and
early
eighties
but
has
since
levelled
out
at
29
%
-
28
%
for
men
,
and
26%
to
25%
for
women
.
(A7)
Health Related Behaviour: Prevalence of smoking cigarettes among persons aged 16 and over by gender and age
|
|
 
|
Adults
(4)
(B1)
General Dental Service: Selected statistics
|
|
 
|
Adults
(B1)
General Dental Service: Selected statistics
|
|
 
|
Adults
16
to
64
years
(B10)
Community Health and Prevention: Community Dental Service activity
|
|
 
|
Adults
65
&
over
(B10)
Community Health and Prevention: Community Dental Service activity
|
|
 
|
Staffed
residential
home
places
for
adults
(B22)
Mental Health & Learning Disability: Hospital beds & places in residential & nursing care homes for people with learning disabilities
|
|
 
|
Long
stay
NHS
beds
for
elderly
patients
fell
by
3,800
since
1995
-
96
;
long
stay
beds
for
other
adults
fell
by
2,500
Some
of
these
may
now
be
recorded
as
residential
beds
.
(B23)
Mental Health & Learning Disability: Hospital beds & places in residential & nursing care homes for people with mental illness
|
|
 
|
Staffed
residential
home
places
for
adults
(B23)
Mental Health & Learning Disability: Hospital beds & places in residential & nursing care homes for people with mental illness
|
|
 
|
From
1
April
1989,
NHS
sight
tests
were
restricted
to
children
aged
under
16,
students
aged
16
-
18
in
full
time
education
,
adults
on
low
income
,
users
of
complex
lenses
and
those
with
certain
medical
conditions
or
at
risk
of
eye
disease
.
(B3)
General Ophthalmic Services: Selected statistics
|
|
 
|
People
eligible
for
vouchers
are
children
aged
under
16,
students
aged
16
-
18
in
full
time
education
,
adults
on
low
income
and
users
of
complex
lenses
.
(B3)
General Ophthalmic Services: Selected statistics
|
|
 
|
Adults
:
Contact
hours
of
home
help
and
home
care
provided
,
by
sector
(C5)
Adults: Contact hours of home help and home care provided, by sector
|
|
 
|
Adults
:
Home
help
and
home
care
trends
(
all
sectors
)
(C6)
Adults: Home help and home care trends (all sectors)
|
|
 
|
Adults
:
Local
authority
supported
residents
in
staffed
residential
and
nursing
care
at
31
March
(C7)
Adults: Local authority supported residents in staffed residential and nursing care at 31 March
|
|
 
|
Physically
/
sensorily
disabled
adults
(C7)
Adults: Local authority supported residents in staffed residential and nursing care at 31 March
|