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Rushcliffe

Published on 03/03/2020

Area type: District
Region: East Midlands

Local Authority Health Profile 2019

This profile gives a picture of people’s health in Rushcliffe. It is designed to act as a ‘conversation starter’, to help local government and health services understand their community’s needs, so that they can work together to improve people’s health and reduce health inequalities.

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Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2019
Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2019
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Health in summary

The health of people in Rushcliffe is generally better than the England average. Rushcliffe is one of the 20% least deprived districts/unitary authorities in England, however about 6.9% (1,280) children live in low income families. Life expectancy for both men and women is higher than the England average.

Health inequalities

Life expectancy is 6.6 years lower for men and 4.3 years lower for women in the most deprived areas of Rushcliffe than in the least deprived areas.

Child health

In Year 6, 11.3% (140) of children are classified as obese, better than the average for England. Levels of teenage pregnancy, GCSE attainment (average attainment 8 score), breastfeeding and smoking in pregnancy are better than the England average.

Adult health

The rate for alcohol-related harm hospital admissions is 541*, better than the average for England. This represents 646 admissions per year. The rate for self-harm hospital admissions is 125*, better than the average for England. This represents 140 admissions per year. Estimated levels of smoking prevalence in adults (aged 18+) and physically active adults (aged 19+) are better than the England average. The rates of new sexually transmitted infections and new cases of tuberculosis are better than the England average. The rates of under 75 mortality rate from cardiovascular diseases and under 75 mortality rate from cancer are better than the England average.

* rate per 100,000 population

Health summary for Rushcliffe

Key

Significance compared to goal / England average:

compEng compEng2 comp1 text1 comp2 text2
Significantly worse Significantly lower Increasing / Getting worse Increasing / Getting better
Not significantly different Significantly higher Decreasing / Getting worse Decreasing / Getting better
Significantly better Significance not tested Increasing Decreasing
Increasing (not significant) Decreasing (not significant)
Could not be calculated No significant change

Life expectancy and causes of death

Indicator Age Period Count Value (Local) Value (Region) Value (England) Change from previous
1 Life expectancy at birth (male) All ages 2016 - 18 n/a 81.7 79.4 79.6
2 Life expectancy at birth (female) All ages 2016 - 18 n/a 84.6 82.9 83.2
3 Under 75 mortality rate from all causes <75 yrs 2016 - 18 858 258.9 334.4 330.5
4 Mortality rate from all cardiovascular diseases <75 yrs 2016 - 18 181 54.4 73.5 71.7
5 Mortality rate from cancer <75 yrs 2016 - 18 376 113.2 133.4 132.3
6 Suicide rate 10+ yrs 2016 - 18 21 6.83 8.73 9.64

Injuries and ill health

Indicator Age Period Count Value (Local) Value (Region) Value (England) Change from previous
7 Killed and seriously injured (KSI) rate on England’s roads All ages 2016 - 18 143 41.1 41.6 42.6 x
8 Emergency hospital admission rate for intentional self-harm All ages 2018/19 140 124.8 200.8 193.4
9 Emergency hospital admission rate for hip fractures 65+ yrs 2018/19 135 526.7 614.1 558.4
10 Percentage of cancer diagnosed at early stage All ages 2017 213 50.6 49.1 52.2
11 Estimated diabetes diagnosis rate 17+ yrs 2018 n/a 72.8 84.6 78.0
12 Estimated dementia diagnosis rate 65+ yrs 2019 1269 74.8 * 72.3 * 68.7 *

Behavioural risk factors

Indicator Age Period Count Value (Local) Value (Region) Value (England) Change from previous
13 Hospital admission rate for alcohol-specific conditions <18 yrs 2016/17 - 18/19 n/a - ~ 26.3 & 31.6
14 Hospital admission rate for alcohol-related conditions All ages 2018/19 646 541.3 699.5 663.7
15 Smoking prevalence in adults 18+ yrs 2018 3345 3.58 15.8 14.4
16 Percentage of physically active adults 19+ yrs 2017/18 n/a 74.6 65.7 66.3
17 Percentage of adults classified as overweight or obese 18+ yrs 2017/18 n/a 62.2 64.4 62.0

Child health

Indicator Age Period Count Value (Local) Value (Region) Value (England) Change from previous
18 Teenage conception rate <18 yrs 2017 19 10.2 ^ 17.5 17.8
19 Percentage of smoking during pregnancy All ages 2018/19 65 6.09 14.0 x 10.6
20 Percentage of breastfeeding initiation All ages 2016/17 836 83.6 69.7 74.5
21 Infant mortality rate <1 yr 2016 - 18 13 4.07 4.04 3.93
22 Year 6: Prevalence of obesity (including severe obesity) 10-11 yrs 2018/19 140 11.3 19.7 20.2

Inequalities

Indicator Age Period Count Value (Local) Value (Region) Value (England) Change from previous
23 Deprivation score (IMD 2015) All ages 2015 n/a 7.70 - 21.8
24 Smoking prevalence in adults in routine and manual occupations 18-64 yrs 2018 n/a 12.5 26.2 25.4

Wider determinants of health

Indicator Age Period Count Value (Local) Value (Region) Value (England) Change from previous
25 Percentage of children in low income families <16 yrs 2016 1280 6.90 16.6 17.0
26 Average GCSE attainment (average attainment 8 score) 15-16 yrs 2018/19 62155 57.2 45.8 46.9
27 Percentage of people in employment 16-64 yrs 2018/19 55800 81.3 75.2 75.6
28 Statutory homelessness rate - eligible homeless people not in priority need Not applicable 2017/18 n/a - $ 0.43 0.79
29 Violent crime - hospital admission rate for violence (including sexual violence) All ages 2016/17 - 18/19 n/a - ~ 37.2 & 44.9

Health protection

Indicator Age Period Count Value (Local) Value (Region) Value (England) Change from previous
30 Excess winter deaths index All ages Aug 2017 - Jul 2018 97 29.0 30.4 30.1
31 New STI diagnoses rate (exc chlamydia aged <25) 15-64 yrs 2018 333 465.6 606.6 850.6
32 TB incidence rate All ages 2016 - 18 15 4.30 7.19 9.19

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Indicator value types

1,2 Life expectancy - years 3,4,5 Directly age-standardised rate per 100,000 population aged under 75 6 Directly age-standardised rate per 100,000 population aged 10 and over 7 Crude rate per 100,000 population 8 Directly age-standardised rate per 100,000 population 9 Directly age-standardised rate per 100,000 population aged 65 and over 10 Proportion - % of cancers diagnosed at stage 1 or 2 11 Proportion - % recorded diagnosis of diabetes as a proportion of the estimated number with diabetes 12 Proportion - % recorded diagnosis of dementia as a proportion of the estimated number with dementia 13 Crude rate per 100,000 population aged under 18 14 Directly age-standardised rate per 100,000 population 15,16,17 Proportion 18 Crude rate per 1,000 females aged 15 to 17 19,20 Proportion 21 Crude rate per 1,000 live births 22 Proportion 23 Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) 2015 score 24 Proportion 25,26 Slope index of inequality 27 Proportion 28 Mean average across 8 qualifications 29 Proportion 30 Crude rate per 1,000 households 31 Directly age-standardised rate per 100,000 population 32 Ratio of excess winter deaths to average of non-winter deaths 33 Crude rate per 100,000 population aged 15 to 64 (excluding Chlamydia) 34 Crude rate per 100,000 population

symbols Data note
* Value compared to a goal (see below)
~ Value is not presented due to an issue with HES coding in Nottingham University Hospitals Trust in 2016/17, for which over 30% of records did not have a valid geography of residence assigned. In 2015/16, over 20% of patients that attended hospital from this area were treated at Nottingham University Hospitals Trust.
$ Value suppressed for disclosure control due to small count
^ There is a data quality issue with this value
& Due to an issue with HES coding in Nottingham University Hospitals Trust in 2016/17, for which over 30% of records did not have a valid geography of residence assigned, this value should be treated with caution. In 2015/16, between 10% and 20% of patients that attended hospital from this area were treated at Nottingham University Hospitals Trust.
x Aggregated from all known lower geography values

Thresholds for indicators that are compared against a goal

Indicator Name Green Amber Red
12 Estimated dementia diagnosis rate (aged 65 and over) >= 66.7% (significantly) similar to 66.7% < 66.7% (significantly)

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