Health and Disability
There is a wide range of administrative data collected by a number of Government departments that can potentially be used for health and disability focused research.
Access arrangements to these datasets varies so please read the detailed dataset information (where available) on this website.
Health and Disability administrative data summary
| Dataset | Organisation name | Key variables | Information available on the ADLS website? |
| Accident and Emergency dataset | NHS Information Centre | Patient details, accident reason, accident location, diagnosis | Yes. Please click here for detailed information |
| Inpatient (including maternity) dataset | NHS Information Centre | Patient details, treatment location, diagnosis, waiting times | Yes. Please click here for detailed information |
| Outpatient dataset | NHS Information Centre | Patient details, attendance types, non-attendances, waiting times | Yes. Please click here for detailed information |
| STATS19 road accident dataset | Department for Transport | Accident details, accident location, casualties, vehicle information, contributory factors | Yes. Please click here for detailed information |
| Work and Pensions Longitudinal Study | Department for Work and Pensions | Age and gender of claimant, benefit type, duration of spell on benefits, geographical locations | Yes. Please click here for detailed information |
The ADLS will add new information and datasets to the Health and Disability theme section over time. Please keep checking back and you may also wish to receive notification by registering with us for these information updates.
