Version: 1.0.0 | Published: 8 Oct 2024 | Updated: 254 days ago
Deaths – Date of Death
Dataset
Summary
Citation:
CITATION INCOMPLETE
Documentation
Description:
This dataset combines the death status from various sources into a single dataset with rules applied to decide which date of death is more accurate when the information differs between sources. Tayside Circa. 1980 – Current; Fife: 2009 - Current.
Coverage
Spatial
Spatial Coverage:
United Kingdom,Scotland
Temporal
Start Date:
01 January 2000
Frequency:
Continuous
Distribution Release Date:
15 July 2021
Provenance
Source:
Other
Purpose:
Administrative
Collection Situation:
Other
Access and Governance
Usage
Condition of Access:
General research use
Condition of Use:
Disclosure control
Resource Creator:
Public Health Scotland
Access
Access Rights:
Access Service:
HIC has implemented a remote-access Trusted Research Environment to protect data confidentiality, satisfy public concerns about data loss and reassure Data Controllers about HIC’s secure management and processing of their data.
Data is not released externally to data users for analysis on their own computers but placed on a server at HIC, within a restricted, secure IT environment, where the data user is given secure remote access to carry out their analysis.
Full details are available via the following link:
https://www.dundee.ac.uk/hic/safe-haven
Jurisdictions:
GB-SCT
Data Controller:
Local NHS boards
Access Request Cost:
Quotation available on request
Data Processor:
University of Dundee, Health Informatics Centre
Format and Standards
Languages:
en
Formats:
- CSV
- Database
Observations
Statistical Population
Population Description
Population Size
Measured Property
Observation Date
Events
2.2 million dates of death
2200000
Count
15 July 2021
Persons
2,507,000 patients in the dataset
2507000
Count
12 November 2021