Official Statistics
Wider Determinants of Health: November 2022 update
Update of data on the individual, social and environmental factors which influence the health of the population and impact on inequalities in health.
Applies to England
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This tool brings together available indicators at England and local authority levels on the wider determinants of health with links to further resources.
The Wider Determinants of Health tool is designed to:
- draw attention to the broad range of individual, social and environmental factors which influence our health
- provide the public health system with intelligence on the wider determinants of health, to help improve population health and reduce health inequalities
This update contains:
- percentage of people aged 16 to 64 in employment
- percentage of people unemployed (model based)
- percentage of people economically inactive
- gap in the employment rate between those with a physical or mental long term health condition and the overall employment rate
- the percentage of the population with a physical or mental long term health condition in employment
- violent crime - violence offences per 1,000 population
- violent crime - sexual offences per 1,000 population
The tool is an ongoing project and will continue to be developed over time.
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