ScotSID by healthcare service contacted and ...
Information on probable suicides registered in Scotland in the period 2011-2024, by healthcare service contacted prior to death and SIMD deprivation quintile. The period for contact before death is 3 months for A&E Attendance, and 12 months for all other services.
Data Dictionary
| Column | Type | Label | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| HealthcareService | text | The name of the healthcare service that members of the ScotSID cohort were in contact with before their death. | |
| TimeRange | text | Denotes the calendar years covered by this dataset. This summarises 14 years' worth of data from 1 January 2011 to 31 December 2024. | |
| Country | text | 9-digit code for NHS Scotland as a whole. | |
| Deprivation | text | ||
| IndividualsCount | numeric | The total number of individuals whose underlying cause of death is classified as ‘intentional self-harm’ or ‘event of undetermined intent’. | |
| IndividualsCountQF | text | A qualifier to give extra information about the individual count. |
Additional Information
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Data last updated | October 28, 2025 |
| Metadata last updated | February 11, 2020 |
| Created | February 11, 2020 |
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| License | UK Open Government Licence (OGL) |
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