NHS Key Statistics: England

NHS Key Statistics: England,
House of Commons Library Briefing updated 6 October 2021

• Summary of NHS demand, performance and capacity of services in England. 
• Covers A&E statistics, waiting lists, ambulance data, delayed discharges, staffing levels including doctors and nurses, and more.

Health in the European Union – facts and figures

Health in the European Union – facts and figures

Eurostat

1. Health status

• 1.1 Healthy life years
• 1.2 Self-perceived health
• 1.3 Functional and activity limitations
• 1.4 Mortality and life expectancy
• 1.5 Causes of death
• 1.6 Causes of death statistics - people over 65
• 1.7 Amenable and preventable deaths (archived)

2. Specific health conditions

• 2.1 Cardiovascular diseases
• 2.2 Cancer overview
• 2.3 Specific cancers
• 2.4 Respiratory diseases
• 2.5 Mental health and related issues
• 2.6 Accidents and injuries

3. Health determinants - lifestyles

• 3.1 Overweight and obesity
• 3.2 Tobacco consumption
• 3.3 Alcohol consumption statistics
• 3.4 Fruit and vegetable consumption statistics
• 3.5 Health-enhancing physical activity statistics
• 3.6 Mental well-being and social support statistics

4. Healthcare expenditure

5. Healthcare human and physical resources

• 5.1 Physicians
• 5.2 Nursing and caring professionals
• 5.3 Dentists, pharmacists and physiotherapists
• 5.4 Beds
• 5.5 Technical resources and medical technology

6. Healthcare activities

• 6.1 Hospital discharges and length of stay
• 6.2 Surgical operations and procedures
• 6.3 Consultations
• 6.4 Preventive services
• 6.5 Medicine use
• 6.6 Unmet needs for health care

7. Health statistics - methodology

• 7.1 Healthcare non-expenditure statistics
• 7.2 Healthcare expenditure statistics
• 7.3 Morbidity statistics
• 7.4 Causes of death statistics
• 7.5 European health interview survey
• 7.6 Health variables in SILC

8. Focus on regions

9. Focus on children and youth

Updated Code of Practice for Statistics

Code of Practice for Statistics
UK Statistics Authority updated 22 February 2018

• The Code provides producers of official statistics with the detailed practices they must commit to when producing and releasing official statistics. 
• The interactive website includes information for those who produce, use or communicate official statistics as well as a voluntary code for those who produce other statistics.

Poverty in the UK: statistics

Poverty in the UK: statistics
House of Commons Library Research briefing 20 February 2018

• Information on the levels and rates of poverty in the UK, including historical trends and forecasts for future years.

When I’m 64 - The ILC-UK factpack on retirement transitions

When I’m 64 - The ILC-UK factpack on retirement transitions
International Longevity Centre UK 24 November 2017

• An exploration of retirement transitions and the experiences of today's 64 year olds with earlier generations in particular life expectancy, health status, inequalities and retirement age.

Health and Statistics landscape for England

Health and Statistics landscape for England
English Health Statistics Steering Group, May 2017

• Links to all key official health and social care statistics. The landscape is intended to help all users find relevant statistics and associated information on specific health topics and cross-cutting themes.