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National Records of Scotland (NRS) - Births Data - Research Data Access Pathway subset

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Public Health Scotland

Population Size

2,355,051

People

Population Size statistic card

Years

1981 - 2025

Years statistic card

Associated BioSamples

None/not available

Associated BioSamples statistic card

Geographic coverage

United Kingdom

Scotland

Geographic coverage statistic card

Lead time

Variable

Lead time statistic card

Summary

Documentation

Dataset type

Health and disease

Dataset population size

Keywords

Observations

Observed Node

Disambiguating Description

Measured Value

Measured Property

Observation Date

Persons

Births

2355051

Count

26 Jan 2025

Provenance

Purpose of dataset collection

Source of data extraction

Collection source setting

Patient pathway description

Image contrast

Biological sample availability

Structural Metadata

Details

Publishing frequency

Version

Modified

27/07/2026

Distribution release date

31/12/2025

Citation Requirements

Coverage

Start date

01/01/1981

End date

31/12/2025

Time lag

Geographic coverage

,

Maximum age range

Follow-up

Accessibility

Language

Alignment with standardised data models

Controlled vocabulary

Format

,

Data Access Request

Dataset pipeline status

Access rights

https://publichealthscotland.scot/services/data-research-and-innovation-services/electronic-data-research-and-innovation-service-edris/services-we-offer/

Time to dataset access

Access request cost

https://publichealthscotland.scot/services/data-research-and-innovation-services/electronic-data-research-and-innovation-service-edris/cost-of-services/

Access method category

Access service description

Data use limitation

Data use requirements

Data Controller

Data Processor

Dataset Types: Health and disease

Data Custodian: Public Health Scotland

Collection Sources: Other