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The Scottish Abstract of Statistics No 26,1998
2D health trends
Table 2D1 Blood transfusion services - donors, year ending 31 March, 1992-1997
 

1992

1993

1994

1995

1996

1997
Donor attendances
Whole blood

347,648

323,654

318,808

316,794

314,988

303,848
Apheresis 1

21,153

20,551

23,448

25,514

21,826

21,222
 
New donors

45,275

35,721

38,762

37,265

40,140

36,241

Source: ISD Scotland, Common Services Agency
1 Apheresis is a donation process in which the different blood components are separated and the red cells returned to the donor.
Chart 2D1 Blood transfusion services - where donors attended, year ending 31 March 1997

Pie Chart

Source: ISD Scotland, Common Services Agency
Chart 2D2 Food poisoning notifications, 1980-1997

Bar Chart

Source: ISD Scotland, Common Services Agency
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