SMR by Health Board

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Standardised mortality ratios by health board

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Data Dictionary

Column Type Label Description
TimePeriod text Time period mortality rates pertain to.
HBT text Health Board of treatment 2019 Code (based on boundaries as at 1st April 2019), special health boards, and 9 digit country code for Scotland

Health board labels Special health boards Country labels

ObservedNumberOfDeaths numeric Observed number of deaths during the time period.
ObservedNumberOfDeathsQF text Qualifier for ObservedNumberOfDeaths, indicating Scotland totals.
PredictedNumberOfDeaths numeric Number of deaths predicted to occur in this location based on the standard level of risk (Scottish average).
PredictedNumberOfDeathsQF text Qualifier for PredictedNumberOfDeaths, indicating Scotland totals.
NumberOfPatients numeric Number of patients admitted to hospital during the time period.
NumberOfPatientsQF text Qualifier for NumberOfPatients, indicating Scotland totals.
SMR numeric Standardised Mortality Ratio, calculated as the ratio of observed / predicted number of deaths.
CrudeRate numeric Overall crude hospital mortality rate (%) for deaths within 30-days of admission in Scotland.

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Data last updated May 13, 2025
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