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These figures show users who presented to services for problem drug misuse for the first time or for the first time for six months . They do not give a complete picture of people receiving treatment .
(A10) Health Related Behaviour: Users presenting to drug misuse services for the first time
 
The 1986 estimated percentage by caesarean section is the 1985 figure . No figures on deliveries by caesarean section are available from 1986 to 1988.
(A14) Fertility: Deliveries and births
 
Figures represent the number of deaths registered in each year .
(A3) Indicators of the Nations Health: Male death rates by selected causes
 
As well as the benefits derived from automation , ONS has thus brought the coding rules into line with international practice . However , all these changes have an effect on data from 1993 when compared with figures for earlier years .
(A3) Indicators of the Nations Health: Male death rates by selected causes
 
6. The figures are based on the Appropriation Account .
(B1) General Dental Service: Selected statistics
 
The figures for 1987 - 88 are estimates based on discharges and deaths adjusted using 1988 - 89 data where information was collected for both discharges and deaths and finished consultant episodes .
(B11) Hospital Inpatient Activity: Finished consultant episodes, by sector; NHS trusts
 
ICD 10 codes replaced ICD 9 codes in 1995 - 96 ( consequently these figures are not directly comparable with those from earlier years ) .
(B12) Hospital Inpatient Activity: Finished consultant episodes, by selected diagnostic group and age, year ending 31 March 1998
 
The figures do not reflect the number of individual patients treated , as one patient could have more than one episode of care within the data year .
(B12) Hospital Inpatient Activity: Finished consultant episodes, by selected diagnostic group and age, year ending 31 March 1998
 
Grossed figures provide better estimates and improve time series comparisons . The grossing methodology compensates for known shortfalls in the data , and is based largely on the KP70 counts of FCEs .
(B12) Hospital Inpatient Activity: Finished consultant episodes, by selected diagnostic group and age, year ending 31 March 1998
 
Table B14 is " grossed for coverage " meaning that the figures have been adjusted to compensate for missing records .
(B12) Hospital Inpatient Activity: Finished consultant episodes, by selected diagnostic group and age, year ending 31 March 1998
 
For the sake of consistency back years have been re - processed on the new system thus introducing small revisions to previously published figures .
(B12) Hospital Inpatient Activity: Finished consultant episodes, by selected diagnostic group and age, year ending 31 March 1998
 
In Table B14 , figures for " Persons " include cases where sex is not known .
(B12) Hospital Inpatient Activity: Finished consultant episodes, by selected diagnostic group and age, year ending 31 March 1998
 
Data for 1996 - 97 are provisional - meaning that for figures in this publication , only crude grossing factors have been applied to account for shortfalls .
(B12) Hospital Inpatient Activity: Finished consultant episodes, by selected diagnostic group and age, year ending 31 March 1998
 
ICD 10 codes replaced ICD 9 codes in 1995 - 96 consequently 1995 - 96 and 1996 - 97 figures are directly comparable with each other but not with those published for earlier years .
(B13) Hospital Inpatient Activity: Finished consultant episodes, by major diagnostic group
 
In 1994 - 95 " referral attendances " attendances became " first attendances " and " consultant initiated attendances " became " subsequent attendances " . The change in definition may have a small effect on the figures for 1994 - 95 and 1995 - 96 .
(B18) Hospital Outpatient Activity: Outpatient attendances, by sector; NHS trusts
 
The figures for examination and report from 1991 - 92 exclude full case assessments and treatment summaries .
(B2) General Dental Service: Selected types of adult treatments
 
All figures stated in terms of 1997 - 98 definitions to ensure compatibility .
(B21) Mental Health & Learning Disability: Hospital and community occupied bed days commissioned for people with a mental illness
 
Data on NHS facilities are derived from available bed day figures supplied by NHS trusts on form KH03 . The data are converted to an annual average daily number by dividing the total number of available bed days in the year .
(B22) Mental Health & Learning Disability: Hospital beds & places in residential & nursing care homes for people with learning disabilities
 
The figures on places in nursing homes and residential care are as at 31 March in each year .
(B22) Mental Health & Learning Disability: Hospital beds & places in residential & nursing care homes for people with learning disabilities
 
Data on NHS facilities are derived from available bed day figures supplied by NHS trusts on form KH03 . The data are converted to an annual average daily number by dividing the total number of available bed days in the year .
(B23) Mental Health & Learning Disability: Hospital beds & places in residential & nursing care homes for people with mental illness
 
The figures on places in nursing homes and residential care are as at 31 March in each year .
(B23) Mental Health & Learning Disability: Hospital beds & places in residential & nursing care homes for people with mental illness
 
Figures for 2001 - 02 have not yet been adjusted for shortfalls in data
(B24) Mental Health & Learning Disability: Admissions to NHS hospitals under a learning disability specialty by sex and age group
 
Figures for 2001 - 02 have not yet been adjusted for shortfalls in data
(B25) Mental Health & Learning Disability: Admissions to NHS hospitals under mental illness specialties by sex and age group
 
Figures for the number of practitioners relate to ophthalmic medical practitioners and ophthalmic opticians who held contracts with FHSAs / HAs to carry out NHS sight tests as at 31 December . Those with more than one contract are counted only once .
(B3) General Ophthalmic Services: Selected statistics
 
Figures for " all prescriptions " cover all prescription items dispensed by community pharmacists and appliance contractors , dispensing doctors , and prescriptions submitted by prescribing doctors for items personally administered .
(B4) Pharmaceutical Services: Prescription items dispensed in the community
 
Figures for " exempt prescriptions " , including those in the graph , are based on a 1 in 20 sample of all prescription items submitted to the Prescription Pricing Authority by community pharmacists and appliance contractors only .
(B4) Pharmaceutical Services: Prescription items dispensed in the community
 
Uptake figures in 1986 are percentage immunised by end of calendar year in which their second birthday falls .
(B9) Community Health and Prevention: Vaccination and immunisation
 
Figures for children looked after exclude agreed series of short - term placements .
(C1) Children: Looked after by local authorities at 31 March
 
Total figures include unborn children .
(C2) Children: Children and young people on child protection registers at 31 March
 
Includes estimates for some local authorities . Figures may not add due to rounding .
(C2) Children: Children and young people on child protection registers at 31 March
 
Figures may not add , due to rounding .
(C3) Children: Adoptions from care
 
Figures may not add up due to rounding
(C4) Children: Aged 16 and over who ceased to be looked after by a local authority
 
A new non - medical staff group classification was introduced in 1995 known as " new occupation codes " ; comparative figures are not available for earlier years .
(D1) NHS Hospital and Community Health Services: Total employed staff by main staff groups at 30 September
 
Figures should be treated with caution as they are based upon organisations reporting 90% or more valid ethnic codes for non - medical staff .
(D4) NHS Hospital and Community Health Services: Directly employed staff by ethnic group at 30 September 2002
 
Source : Departmental of Health . Figures are consistent to those shown in table 3 . 4b of the Departmental Report 2004 (CM 6204 )
(E1) NHS Expenditure (Estimated Outturn) 2003-04 (stage 2 resource budgeting)
 
Source : Departmental of Health . Figures are consistent to those in table 3 . 4b of the Departmental Report 2004 (CM 6204 )
(E2) Net NHS Expenditure, 2002-03 to 2005-06 (stage 2 resource budgeting)
 
The expenditure figures are derived from annual financial returns of health authorities & NHS trusts .
(E3) Analysis of strategic health authority, NHS trust and primary care trust expenditure (year end 31 March)
 
Figures are reported on an income and expenditure basis , reflecting the gross value of goods and services supplied and capital charges incurred .
(E3) Analysis of strategic health authority, NHS trust and primary care trust expenditure (year end 31 March)

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