Census Delays by Council Area
Number of delayed discharges at the monthly census point by council area, age group and reason for delay. Data is included from July 2016.
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Data Dictionary
| Column | Type | Label | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| MonthOfDelay | numeric | Data is recorded as at a monthly census point which is the last Thursday of the month | |
| CA | text | Each Council area has a unique nine digit code identifying the council area / local authority of residence for the delay, based on the boundaries as at the time of delay | |
| CAQF | text | ||
| AgeGroup | text | Age grouping is calculated as at the person's ready for discharge date | |
| AgeGroupQF | text | ||
| ReasonForDelay | text | Reason for delay indicates the principal reason grouping for a person's delay at the end of the reporting month | |
| ReasonForDelayQF | text | ||
| NumberOfCensusDelays | numeric | The number of delays reported as at the census point (the last Thursday of the month). Note it is not possible to sum the number of census delays across months. |
Additional Information
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Data last updated | October 7, 2025 |
| Metadata last updated | March 12, 2020 |
| Created | March 12, 2020 |
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| License | UK Open Government Licence (OGL) |
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