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SCOTTISH INDEX OF MULTIPLE DEPRIVATION 2004: SUMMARY TECHNICAL REPORT
Appendix A: Data Sources
Department for Work and Pensions
Current Income Domain
- Adults in Income Support households
- Children in Income Support households
- Adults in Income Based Job Seekers Allowance households
- Children in Income Based Job Seekers Allowance households
Employment Domain
- Incapacity Benefit recipients, men aged under 65 and women aged under 60
- Severe Disablement Allowance recipients, men aged under 65 and women aged under 60
- Compulsory New Deal participants - New Deal for the under 25s and New Deal for the 25+ not included in the unemployment claimant count
Education
- Child Benefit : Used in 'Pupils aged 16+ who are not in full time education'
Inland Revenue
Current Income Domain
- Adults in Working Families Tax Credit Households below a low income thresholds
- Children in Working Families Tax Credit Households below a low income thresholds
- Adults in Disability Tax Credit households below a low income thresholds
- Children in Disability Tax Credit households below a low income thresholds
Information and Statistics Division, NHS Scotland
Health Domain
- Comparative Mortality Factor (CMF)
- Hospital episodes related to alcohol use
- Hospital episodes related to drug use
- Emergency admissions to hospital
- Proportion of population being prescribed drugs for anxiety or depression or psychosis
- Proportion of live singleton births of low birth weight (<2,500g)
Ordnance Survey
Geographic Access and Telecommunications
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- Drive time to GP
- Drive time to supermarket
- Drive time to petrol station
- Drive time to primary school
- Drive time to post office.
Office of National Statistics
- Unemployment Claimant Count averaged over 12 months of those men aged under 65 and women aged under 60
Scottish Executive
Education
- Secondary School level Absences
Scottish Qualifications Authority
Education
- Pupil Performance at SQA at Stage 4
Universities and Colleges Admissions Service
Education
- Proportions of the 17+ Population who have not successfully applied to HE.
General Register Office for Scotland
Education
- Working Age Adults with no Qualifications
Health
- Comparative Illness Factor (based on data for General Health and Limiting Long Term Illness)
Housing
- Persons in households which are overcrowded
- Persons in households without central heating
Population Denominator
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