Beds by Board of Treatment and Specialty
Quarterly information on hospital beds.
Data Dictionary
| Column | Type | Label | Description | 
|---|---|---|---|
| Quarter | text | The reference period as quarter (YYYYQN) | |
| QuarterQF | text | Qualifier for Quarter indicating provisional data | |
| HB | text | 9-digit codes for health board of treatment based on boundaries as at 1st April, country code for Scotland and 6-digit codes for special board | |
| HBQF | text | Qualifier for HB indicating aggregated data | |
| Location | text | 5-digit codes for hospital, 9-digit codes for health board of treatment and country code for Scotland and 6-digit codes for special boards | Health board labels Country labels Special Health Board Hospitals | 
| LocationQF | text | Qualifier for Location indicating aggregated data | |
| Specialty | text | Specialty code | |
| SpecialtyQF | text | Qualifier for Specialty indicating aggregated data | |
| SpecialtyName | text | The name of the Specialty | |
| SpecialtyNameQF | text | Qualifier for SpecialtyName | |
| AllStaffedBeddays | numeric | ||
| AllStaffedBeddaysQF | text | ||
| TotalOccupiedBeddays | numeric | ||
| TotalOccupiedBeddaysQF | text | ||
| AverageAvailableStaffedBeds | numeric | Daily average number of available staffed beds | |
| AverageAvailableStaffedBedsQF | text | Qualifier for AverageAvailableStaffBeds | |
| AverageOccupiedBeds | numeric | Daily average number of occupied beds | |
| AverageOccupiedBedsQF | text | Qualifier for AverageOccupiedBeds | |
| PercentageOccupancy | numeric | Percentage (%) of daily occupancy of beds | |
| PercentageOccupancyQF | text | Qualifier for PercentageOccupancy | 
Additional Information
| Field | Value | 
|---|---|
| Data last updated | May 27, 2025 | 
| Metadata last updated | November 7, 2019 | 
| Created | November 7, 2019 | 
| Format | text/csv | 
| License | UK Open Government Licence (OGL) | 
| created | over 5 years ago | 
| datastore active | True | 
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| has views | True | 
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| last modified | 5 months ago | 
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| on same domain | True | 
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