Title

NHS nursing, midwifery and health visiting staff, by grade and area of work

Last update

11 May 2016 11 May 2016

Next update

March 2017 (provisional)

Publishing organisation

Welsh Government

Source 1

NHS electronic staff record

Source 2

Workforce Services, NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership

Contact email

stats.healthinfo@wales.gsi.gov.uk

Designation

Management information

Lowest level of geographical disaggregation

Local health boards

Geographical coverage

Wales

Languages covered

English only

General description

Assignment count and Full-time equivalent of directly employed NHS staff by grade and area of work. General Medical and Dental Practitioners are excluded as they are independent NHS contractors.

Data collection and calculation

Extracted from the NHS Electronic Staff Record system. Staff groups and areas of work are determined from NHS occupational codes - see linked manual for more detail.

Frequency of publication

Annual

Data reference periods

30 September

Users, uses and context

See linked publication.

Rounding applied

Full-time equivalents are rounded to 1 decimal place.

Revisions information

There are no planned revisions.

Statistical quality

See linked publication.

Weblinks

http://gov.wales/statistics-and-research/staff-directly-employed-nhs/?lang=en; http://www.hscic.gov.uk/article/2268/NHS-Occupation-Codes

Keywords

Staff; NHS

Name

hlth0437