Number of people newly certified severely sight impaired and sight impaired by cause and health board
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Number of people newly certified severely sight impaired and sight impaired by cause and health boardLast update
14 August 2024Next update
To be confirmedPublishing organisation
Welsh GovernmentSource 1
Moorfields Eye HospitalContact email
stats.healthinfo@gov.walesDesignation
National StatisticsLowest level of geographical disaggregation
Local health boardsGeographical coverage
WalesLanguages covered
English and WelshData 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-licenceGeneral description
The information presented here shows the number of people newly certified severely sight impaired or sight impaired by cause and health board.Data collection and calculation
1st April 2019 health service provision for residents of Bridgend local authority moved from Abertawe Bro Morgannwg to Cwm Taf. For more information see the joint statement from Cwm Taf and Abertawe Bro Morgannwg University Health Boards (see weblinks). The health board names have changed with Cwm Taf University Health Board becoming Cwm Taf Morganwg University Health Board and Abertawe Bro Morgannwg University Health Board becoming Swansea Bay University Health Board. A link to the statement from the minister for health and social service can be found in the weblinks section.Frequency of publication
AnnualData reference periods
2012-13 onwards.Revisions information
The data for 2012-16 have been revised following a processing error. As a result of the revisions, the numbers for Wales have decreased between a range of 1.0% to 3.1%.Keywords
Ophthalmic; Eye Care; Eye;Statistical quality
Please find this information in the related statistical publication and quality report, as per given weblink.Weblinks
Statistical Release:https://www.gov.wales/eye-care-statistics
Quality report:
https://www.gov.wales/sensory-health-quality-report
