Hospital Standardised Mortality Ratios
Data and Resources
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SMR by Health BoardCSV
Standardised mortality ratios by health board
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SMR by HospitalCSV
Standardised mortality ratios by hospital
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Admission TypeCSV
Number of patients and deaths by admission type
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Age GroupCSV
Number of patients and deaths by age group
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All Admissions by Health BoardCSV
Number of patients and deaths for all admissions, by health board
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All Admissions by HospitalCSV
Number of patients and deaths for all admissions, by hospital
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DischargesCSV
Number of patients and deaths by discharge
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Place of DeathCSV
Number of deaths by place of death
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PopulationCSV
Number of patients and deaths for the whole population
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SexCSV
Number of patients and deaths by sex
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Scottish Index of Multiple DeprivationCSV
Number of patients and deaths by Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation...
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SpecialtyCSV
Number of patients and deaths by specialty
Additional Info
| Field | Value |
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| Source | SMR01/NRS Death Registrations – Linked Database |
| Author | PHS Quality Indicators team |
| Maintainer | PHS Open Data team |
| Last Updated | February 11, 2025, 10:01 (GMT) |
| Created | August 9, 2021, 13:40 (BST) |
| Contact Address | Public Health Scotland, Gyle Square, 1 South Gyle Crescent, Edinburgh, EH12 9EB |
| Subject | Hospital Mortality |
| Frequency | Quarterly |
| Time frame of data and timeliness | Hospital Standardised Mortality Ratios (HSMR) for the latest 12 month period from October 2023 to September 2024. Quarterly crude mortality trends from July to September 2016 to July to September 2024. |
| Coverage | Scotland, July 2016 - September 2024 |
| Completeness | Approximately 93% for the latest quarter. |
| Accuracy | Quality assured by NHS Boards (management information version of reports) and PHS |
| Continuity of data | SMR01 has recorded data in current form since April 2007 |
| Concepts and definitions | Contains sections on Data Source, Methodology and Development |
| Disclosure | PHS Statistical Disclosure Control Protocol (https://www.publichealthscotland.scot/publications/statistical-disclosure-protocol/statistical-disclosure-protocol/) has been applied where appropriate. |
| Revision statement | The publication contains a refresh of previously reported crude mortality data to reflect additional source data that has been received since last publication. |
| Official statistics designation | Accredited official statistics |
| Relevance and key uses of the statistics | Quality improvement and assurance. |
| Format | CSV |
| Language | English |
| Links | https://publichealthscotland.scot/publications/hospital-standardised-mortality-ratios/ |