Heart disease: data introduction
Table 1 shows the dimensions and geographies for which heart disease data are available, either within the data pages which follow or through hyperlinks. Detailed data on CHD can be found on the Heart Disease area of the PHS website.
Table 1: Data availability for Scotland
| Data presented? (Y=yes; N=no) |
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|---|---|---|---|
| Data dimensions/geographies | Incidence | Mortality | Prevalence |
| By gender | Y | Y | Y |
| By age group | Y | Y | Y |
| By deprivation group | Y | Y | N |
| By NHS board area | Y | Y | Y |
| By local authority area | N | Y | N |
| Time trend | Y | Y | N |
| National target | no target | no target | no target |
| Comparison with UK/GB | N | Y | N |
| International comparison | N | Y | N |
Please note: If you require the most up-to-date data available, please check the data sources directly as new data may have been published since these data pages were last updated. Although we endeavour to ensure that the data pages are kept up-to-date, there may be a time lag between new data being published and the relevant ScotPHO web pages being updated.
