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Data Provider: Welsh Government Section 135 and 136 Detentions by local health board, ethnicity and quarter
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Ethnicity 1
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Health Board 1
[Collapse]TotalThis is classified according to the ethnicity a person considers themselves to be. If a person is not able or willing to state their ethnicity then they are classified according to the last available classification, for example, during a previous hospital admission or details available from their GP.Click here to sortTotalThis is classified according to the ethnicity a person considers themselves to be. If a person is not able or willing to state their ethnicity then they are classified according to the last available classification, for example, during a previous hospital admission or details available from their GP.
Click here to sortAsian/Asian BritishThis is classified according to the ethnicity a person considers themselves to be. If a person is not able or willing to state their ethnicity then they are classified according to the last available classification, for example, during a previous hospital admission or details available from their GP.Click here to sortBlack/African/Caribbean/Black BritishThis is classified according to the ethnicity a person considers themselves to be. If a person is not able or willing to state their ethnicity then they are classified according to the last available classification, for example, during a previous hospital admission or details available from their GP.Click here to sortMixed/Multiple ethnic groupsThis is classified according to the ethnicity a person considers themselves to be. If a person is not able or willing to state their ethnicity then they are classified according to the last available classification, for example, during a previous hospital admission or details available from their GP.Click here to sortOther ethnic groupThis is classified according to the ethnicity a person considers themselves to be. If a person is not able or willing to state their ethnicity then they are classified according to the last available classification, for example, during a previous hospital admission or details available from their GP.Click here to sortWhiteThis is classified according to the ethnicity a person considers themselves to be. If a person is not able or willing to state their ethnicity then they are classified according to the last available classification, for example, during a previous hospital admission or details available from their GP.Click here to sortUnknownThis is classified according to the ethnicity a person considers themselves to be. If a person is not able or willing to state their ethnicity then they are classified according to the last available classification, for example, during a previous hospital admission or details available from their GP.Click here to sortNot recordedThis is classified according to the ethnicity a person considers themselves to be. If a person is not able or willing to state their ethnicity then they are classified according to the last available classification, for example, during a previous hospital admission or details available from their GP.
[Collapse]Wales2016851,1032331,178
WalesBetsi Cadwaladr University Health Board.The data item is not applicable32.The data item is not applicable220.The data item is not applicable3228
Powys Teaching Health Board.The data item is not applicable.The data item is not applicable.The data item is not applicable.The data item is not applicable151.The data item is not applicable16
Hywel Dda University Health Board1.The data item is not applicable.The data item is not applicable196.The data item is not applicable.The data item is not applicable98
Swansea Bay University Health Board231.The data item is not applicable911.The data item is not applicable98
Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board1.The data item is not applicable.The data item is not applicable.The data item is not applicable173.The data item is not applicable.The data item is not applicable174
Aneurin Bevan University Health Board2231229.The data item is not applicable.The data item is not applicable237
Cardiff and Vale University Health Board1482327921.The data item is not applicable327

Metadata

General description

Quarterly data on the number of Section 135 and 136 detentions in Wales by age, gender, ethnicity, place of safety and outcome of assessment.

Data collection and calculation

This information is included in the related quality report - see web link.

Frequency of publication

Quarterly

Data reference periods

April 2019 onwards

Users, uses and context

This information is included in the related quality report - see web link.

Revisions information

This information is included in the related quality report - see web link.

Title

Detentions Under Section 135 and 136 of the Mental Health Act

Last update

28 November 2024 28 November 2024

Next update

27 February 2025

Publishing organisation

Welsh Government

Source 1

Removal of a Suspected Mentally Disordered Person to a Place of Safety (s.135 and s.136 Mental Health Act) Data Collection, Welsh Government

Contact email

hss.performance@gov.wales

Designation

None

Lowest level of geographical disaggregation

Local health boards

Geographical coverage

Wales

Languages covered

English and Welsh

Data licensing

You may use and re-use this data free of charge in any format or medium, under the terms of the Open Government License - see http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence

Keywords

Mental Health, NHS, Police, Age, Gender, Ethnicity

Statistical quality

This information is included in the related quality report - see web link.