Description This dataset provides 'synthetic estimates' and confidence intervals for a range of healthy lifestyle variables. The variables are: 1) Current smoking among adults (aged 16 or over). 2) Binge drinking for adults (aged 16 or over). 3) Obesity among adults (aged 16 or over). 4) Consumption of 5 or more portions of fruit and vegetables a day among adults (aged 16 or over).
Geographic units Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA), Local Authority District (LAD), Primary Care Trust (PCT), Strategic Health Authority (SHA)
Source The Information Centre for health and social care (IC)
Description This dataset provides 'synthetic estimates' and confidence intervals for a range of healthy lifestyle variables. The variables are: 1) Current smoking among adults (aged 16 or over). 2) Binge drinking for adults (aged 16 or over). 3) Obesity among adults (aged 16 or over). 4) Consumption of 5 or more portions of fruit and vegetables a day among adults (aged 16 or over).
Geographic units Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA), Local Authority District (LAD), Primary Care Trust (PCT), Strategic Health Authority (SHA)
Source The Information Centre for health and social care (IC)
Description Mid-2005 synthetic estimate of the proportion (%) of the population aged 16 years and over who report engaging in hazardous drinking, defined as consumption of between 22 and 50 units of alcohol per week for males, and between 15 and 35 units of alcohol per week for females
Geographic units Local Authority District (LAD), Government Office Region (GOR), National
Source NWPHO from Health Survey for England, Hospital Episode Statistics, Office for National Statistics mid-year population estimates and mortality data and the Census of Population 2001
Description Synthetic estimate of the proportion (%) of adults who consume at least twice the daily recommended amount of alcohol in a single drinking session (that is, 8 or more units for men and 6 or more units for women). Estimates originally produced for the Department of Health (2005)
Geographic units Local Authority District (LAD), Government Office Region (GOR), National
Source NWPHO from Health Survey for England, Hospital Episode Statistics, Office for National Statistics mid-year population estimates and mortality data and the Census of Population 2001