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Welsh Office

Answer

Mr. Ainger: To ask the Secretary of State for Wales if he will list the number of admissions to Welsh hospitals for asthma broken down by the patient's postcode in each of the last five years. [21288] Mr. Gwilym Jones: The information requested is in the table: Number of admissions for asthma in Welsh hospitals by area of residence of patient{1} _________________________________________________________________________________________________. Postcoded district 1991-92 1992-93 1993-94 1994-95 1995-96 _________________________________________________________________________________________________. Postcode districts in Wales{2} _________________________________________________________________________________________________. CF1 149 109 110 133 177 CF2 225 164 175 186 217 CF3 163 169 158 167 187 CF4 178 138 125 114 127 CF5 180 203 185 184 177 CF6 364 281 248 236 243 CF7 34 34 31 33 38 CF8 178 179 175 182 151 CF31 82 87 90 101 82 CF32 74 88 88 65 68 CF33 44 40 38 18 28 CF34 49 42 39 32 58 CF35 32 37 30 30 26 CF36 28 28 29 22 24 CF37 86 82 69 62 63 CF38 40 31 27 38 29 CF39 56 59 68 60 49 CF40 34 49 32 45 38 CF41 26 27 18 26 20 CF42 23 34 22 46 31 CF43 19 16 14 24 24 CF44 92 114 144 100 158 CF45 26 29 37 27 31 CF46 18 28 31 27 28 CF47 38 85 76 74 66 CF48 78 99 118 103 116 CH1 to CH4{3} 13 10 15 9 17 CH5 8 12 17 12 14 CH6 27 31 22 34 35 CH7 77 62 79 63 60 CH8 40 47 51 29 31 LD1 18 29 28 22 33 LD2 8 9 10 8 5 LD3 54 57 30 33 40 LD4 to LD8{3} 6 4 2 13 9 LL11 145 83 84 50 77 LL12 52 51 31 31 38 LL13 53 73 93 56 47 LL14 66 90 106 69 70 LL15 27 17 24 17 36 LL16 38 17 20 16 33 LL17 6 10 8 9 4 LL18 80 84 88 57 84 LL19 51 46 58 41 59 LL20 13 13 12 6 14 LL21 5 5 6 7 10 LL22 36 33 32 40 41 LL23 to LL27{3} 11 12 21 11 28 LL28 11 11 17 5 15 LL29 40 30 40 36 44 LL30 47 39 42 46 35 LL31 10 12 18 13 16 LL32 9 11 4 7 8 LL33 6 3 22 5 9 LL34 to LL35{3} 3 3 8 12 13 LL36 18 5 9 15 10 LL37 to LL40{3} 11 12 18 4 4 LL41 19 6 28 13 6 LL42 to LL46{3} 10 13 14 7 4 LL47 to LL52{3} 17 7 17 10 11 LL53 25 15 22 22 28 LL54 21 9 17 10 11 LL55 33 23 52 28 57 LL56 to LL57{3} 54 32 79 48 78 LL58 to LL59{3} 11 18 12 14 24 LL60 to LL61{3} 10 5 22 32 14 LL62 to LL65{3} 59 55 54 46 68 LL67 to LL68{3} 23 13 17 6 11 LL69 to LL71{3} 8 4 7 11 7 LL72 to LL75{3} 17 12 4 9 8 LL77 to LL78{3} 17 4 15 9 20 NP1 131 142 155 173 157 NP2 104 139 157 130 138 NP3 101 124 131 117 157 NP4 102 98 67 62 101 NP5 22 15 21 16 17 NP6 70 69 80 65 50 NP7 to NP8{3} 48 43 39 60 70 NP9 309 369 291 262 239 NP44 91 88 115 124 110 SA1 88 152 89 91 113 SA2 49 83 46 45 67 SA3 33 60 30 33 36 SA4 73 70 46 59 47 SA5 96 132 97 111 82 SA6 51 64 65 58 31 SA7 30 32 24 19 15 SA8 51 43 23 27 13 SA9 24 27 24 22 17 SA10 27 28 32 67 41 SA11 57 36 36 96 67 SA12 72 38 46 64 76 SA13 22 36 42 42 44 SA14 33 49 51 43 68 SA15 54 57 65 79 99 SA16 20 14 16 16 13 SA17 15 20 9 25 21 SA18 to SA19{3} 59 64 67 59 60 SA20 9 4 13 3 8 SA31 28 47 55 38 38 SA32 5 9 9 3 5 SA33 16 38 26 31 14 SA34 to SA37{3} 11 15 12 6 9 SA38 to SA39{3} 19 12 14 23 10 SA40 to SA42{3} 4 4 10 7 7 SA43 18 32 23 10 7 SA44 to SA47{3} 23 32 29 22 16 SA48 5 15 24 12 10 SA61 45 35 36 42 42 SA62 to SA64{3} 39 38 42 26 41 SA65 to SA66{3} 11 13 18 10 6 SA67 7 7 13 15 7 SA68 to SA69{3} 8 15 6 10 9 SA70 10 20 36 22 22 SA71 34 26 27 15 20 SA72 19 18 24 21 24 SA73 53 54 51 45 64 SY1 to SY15{3} 9 5 11 9 19 SY16 16 21 16 12 6 SY17 to SY19{3} 13 6 14 16 8 SY20 to SY22{3} 37 46 39 49 41 SY23 51 53 71 59 59 SY24 6 7 9 8 10 SY25 7 11 10 7 4 Other districts{4} 322 254 255 224 214 Total 6,286 6,318 6,309 5,886 6,211 _________________________________________________________________________________________________. {1} Estimates based on latest returns from hospitals. {2} May include some districts which straddle the Welsh-English border. {3} Districts merged to protect patient confidentiality. {4} Outside Wales or not known.

Secondary information

Type

Written question

Reference

21288; 292 c709-10W;292 c709-11W

Session

1996-97

Subjects

Admissions Hospitals Wales Asthma