Data and Statistics

In this section you will find information, data and statistics for many areas of health and lifestyle in the Eastern Board area.

Using the menu on the left, you can navigate the various sections of the site, which include information, data and statistics.

The Eastern Board profile provides a breakdown of the Eastern Board population by age, sex, socio-economic group, births, deaths, life expectancy, migration; and projections.

Navigate the information using the menus on the left. This site includes a number of health related topics and subtopics, including Improving Life Circumstances, Making Healthier Choices and Children and Young People. Each subtopic has a text article. Click on the boxes to the right of the text to view the relevant statistics, useful links and documents. Each section links to a graphical representation of the health status of the Eastern Board population. Each graph will also contain a link to the raw data.

You can also go straight to the statistics section by clicking on the Health Information option on the menu. This section also includes the core tables.

 

Quit Today For more information and to get help quitting go to: www.spacetobreathe.org.uk

Food for Thought New guidance to promote healthier eating among children of primary school age is being launched today by EHSSB and a range of partnerorganisations. The guidance is known as Children and Teachers Creating Health - or CATCH for short - and fulfils part of the revised curriculum for children attending primary school.   Click here for more details

Changes to Childhood Immunisation Programme Sept 2006 From 4th Sep 2006  the routine childhood immunisation programme changed with the introduction of a pneumococcal vaccine. Pneumococcal infection can cause pneumonia, septicaemia (blood poisoning) and meningitis.    Click here for more details