Table 1 Indicators of Scottish Index of Multiple Deprivation (2020 version 2) deemed clinically relevant to analysis
SIMD Indicator | Description |
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Income Deprivation Rate | Percentage of residents who are income deprived, per datazone |
Employment Deprivation Rate | Percentage of residents who are employment deprived, per datazone |
Comparative Illness Factor | Age and sex standardised ratio of observed and expected number of recipients of disability allowance, per datazone |
Hospital stays related to alcohol use | Age and sex standardised ratio of observed and expected hospital admissions with alcohol-related conditions, per datazone |
Hospital stays related to drug use | Age and sex standardised ratio of observed and expected hospital admissions with drug-related conditions, per datazone |
Standardised Mortality Ratio | Age and sex standardised ratio of observed and expected all-cause death, per datazone |
Proportion of population prescribed drugs for anxiety, depression, and/or psychosis | Estimated proportion of residents, per datazone |
Emergency stays in hospital | Age and sex standardised ratio of observed and expected emergency room hospital visits, per datazone |
Proportion of working age population with no higher qualifications | Proportion of residents, per datazone |
Drive to GP | Average driving time to nearest GP surgery, in minutes |
Public Transport to GP | Average travel time by public transport to nearest GP surgery, in minutes |
Overcrowding rate | Percentage of households that are overcrowded, per datazone |