Weekly Cases by Age and Sex

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Weekly and cumulative counts and rates for COVID-19 cases, by age group and sex.

Please note, data has also been aggregated into two separate age categories (0-59 and 60+). Caution is advised when aggregating these data to avoid over counting.

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Data Dictionary

Column Type Label Description
WeekEnding numeric

This represents the week a case was recorded, as the last day (Sunday) of that week. This is stored as a numeric in the format CCYYMMDD.

Country text

9-digit country code for Scotland

Sex text

Sex of patient

Cases where the sex of the patient is unknown will be included in the unknown category.

Categories for sex are coded as: ‘Male’, ‘Female’ or ‘Unknown’.

SexQF text

Qualifier for sex, indicating totals

AgeGroup text

Age group of patient.

Cases where the age group of the patient is unknown will be included in the unknown category.

Categories for age group are coded as: ‘0-14’, ’15-19’, ’20-24’, ’25-44’, ’45-64’, ’65-74’, ’75-84’ or ‘85plus’.

Data has also been aggregated into two separate age categories (0-59 and 60+). Caution is advised when aggregating these data to avoid over counting.

AgeGroupQF text

Qualifier for AgeGroup, indicating totals

WeeklyCases numeric

Number of cases recorded in last seven days

CumulativeCases numeric

Cumulative number of COVID-19 cases recorded to date

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Data last updated May 16, 2024
Metadata last updated November 23, 2023
Created November 23, 2023
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