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Demography

Population Size

11,707,500

People

Years

1994

Associated BioSamples

None/not available

Cancer cell lines

Geographic coverage

United Kingdom

Scotland

Lead time

Not applicable

Summary

Patient demographic data from the national CHI dataset.

Documentation

Demographic data comes from the national CHI dataset, however only Tayside and Fife health boards can be extracted for HIC projects. Therefore the demography dataset contains a single record for each cohort, this record will be details for the most recent time the person was in either Tayside or Fife.

This is the current or most recent record for each person, aiming for a single record per person.

Dataset type
Health and disease
Dataset sub-type
Not applicable
Dataset population size
11,707,500

Keywords

Scotland, Demography, Tayside, Fife

Observations

Observed Node
Disambiguating Description
Measured Value
Measured Property
Observation Date

Persons

11,707,500 persons in the dataset

11707500

Count

31 Jan 2022

Events

48,634,800 events in the dataset

48634800

Count

31 Jan 2022

Provenance

Collection source setting
Other
Patient pathway description
ALL demographic records for Tayside and Fife
Image contrast
Not stated
Biological sample availability
None/not available, Cancer cell lines

Structural Metadata

Details

Publishing frequency
Monthly
Version
4.0.0
Modified

08/10/2024

Distribution release date

31/01/2022

Citation Requirements
National Records Scotland

Coverage

Start date

01/10/1994

Time lag
2-4 weeks
Geographic coverage
United Kingdom, Scotland
Maximum age range
150
Follow-up
Unknown

Accessibility

Language
en, af
Controlled vocabulary
LOCAL, SNOMED CT
Format
Database

Data Access Request

Dataset pipeline status
Not available
Time to dataset access
Not applicable
Access request cost
Quotation available on request
Access method category
TRE/SDE
Access service description

"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"
Jurisdiction
GB-SCT
Data use limitation
Geographical restrictions
Data use requirements
Disclosure control
Data Controller
National Records Scotland
Data Processor
University of Dundee, Health Informatics Centre

Dataset Types: Health and disease


Collection Sources: No collection sources listed