- Asked by: Rhoda Grant, MSP for Highlands and Islands, Scottish Labour
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Date lodged: Thursday, 24 February 2011
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Current Status:
Answered by Shona Robison on 10 March 2011
To ask the Scottish Executive what the percentage rate in the uptake of women aged 20 to 24 attending cervical screening has been in NHS Grampian in each of the last four years for which information is available and how these figures compare with the overall average of all age groups attending.
Answer
The percentage uptake¹ of females who had a record of a previous screening test taken within the last 3.5 years, by five year age group is in the following table.
NHS Grampian, 1 January 2006 to 31 March 2010
| Age Group | 2006-07 | 2007-08 | 2008-09 | 2009-10 |
| % Uptake | % Uptake | % Uptake | % Uptake |
| 20-24 | 57.0 | 51.6 | 57.6 | 57.3 |
| 25-29 | 74.5 | 64.8 | 69.4 | 70.7 |
| 30-34 | 81.3 | 70.9 | 75.6 | 77.0 |
| 35-39 | 83.4 | 75.9 | 79.9 | 80.4 |
| 40-44 | 85.4 | 78.1 | 81.3 | 81.9 |
| 45-49 | 85.8 | 79.3 | 81.8 | 82.2 |
| 50-54 | 85.9 | 79.6 | 80.6 | 80.3 |
| 55-59 | 83.9 | 78.3 | 80.1 | 79.2 |
| 60-64 | 64.1 | 73.4 | 68.2 | 59.3 |
| 20-60 | 79.7 | 72.2 | 75.7 | 76.1 |
| Total (All Ages) | 48.1 | 71.9 | 74.8 | 74.2 |
The percentage uptake¹ of females who had a record of a previous screening test taken within the last 5.5 years, by five year age group is in the following table.
| Age Group | 2006-07 | 2007-08 | 2008-09 | 2009-10 |
| % Uptake | % Uptake | % Uptake | % Uptake |
| 20-24 | 57.4 | 54.2 | 59.0 | 58.5 |
| 25-29 | 79.3 | 73.9 | 75.3 | 75.9 |
| 30-34 | 86.4 | 79.5 | 81.3 | 82.2 |
| 35-39 | 89.0 | 84.1 | 85.4 | 85.5 |
| 40-44 | 90.8 | 85.9 | 87.1 | 87.5 |
| 45-49 | 91.2 | 87.2 | 88.0 | 88.2 |
| 50-54 | 91.3 | 87.3 | 87.2 | 86.4 |
| 55-59 | 89.2 | 85.2 | 86.5 | 85.4 |
| 60-64 | 81.0 | 83.1 | 81.8 | 79.5 |
| 20-60 | 84.3 | 79.6 | 81.2 | 81.1 |
| Total (All Ages) | 52.2 | 79.3 | 80.7 | 80.4 |
Source: ISD(D)4 Legacy application for 2006-07 data.
Source: ISD(D)4 SCCRS for 2007-08 data onwards.
Ref: IR2011-00573.
Notes:
1. Based on adjusted Community Health Index (CHI) population denominator (excluding medically ineligible women) for 2006-07. Based on Scottish Cervical Call-Recall System population denominator (excluding medically ineligible women) for years 2007-08 to 2009-10.
Cervical Screening year runs from 1 April to 31 March.
- Asked by: Rhoda Grant, MSP for Highlands and Islands, Scottish Labour
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Date lodged: Thursday, 24 February 2011
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Current Status:
Answered by Nicola Sturgeon on 10 March 2011
To ask the Scottish Executive how many agency staff were used by NHS Orkney in (a) 2007, (b) 2008, (c) 2009, (d) 2010 and how many have been used in 2011 to date.
Answer
I refer the member to the answer to question S3W-39919 on 10 March 2011. All the answers to written parliamentary questions are available on the Parliament''s website, the search facility for which can be found at:
http://www.scottish.parliament.uk/Apps2/Business/PQA/Default.aspx.
- Asked by: Rhoda Grant, MSP for Highlands and Islands, Scottish Labour
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Date lodged: Thursday, 24 February 2011
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Current Status:
Answered by Nicola Sturgeon on 10 March 2011
To ask the Scottish Executive how many agency staff were used by NHS Highland in (a) 2007, (b) 2008, (c) 2009, (d) 2010 and how many have been used in 2011 to date.
Answer
The information requested is not centrally held for 2007.
Information for 2008-09 and 2009-10 is as follows:
| Year | Grampian WTE | Highland WTE | Orkney WTE | Shetland WTE | Western Isles WTE |
| 2008-09 | 74.5 | 62.7 | 5.9 | 22.0 | 11.0 |
| 2009-10 | 36.0 | 62.9 | 6.1 | 35.0 | 11.0 |
Source: Annual Accounts.
Note: The annual mean number of employees is calculated as the total whole-time equivalent (WTE) number of employees under contract of service in each week in the financial year, divided by the number of weeks in the financial year.
Information for 2010-11 will be available when NHS boards produce their annual accounts for 2010-11 at the end of June.
- Asked by: Rhoda Grant, MSP for Highlands and Islands, Scottish Labour
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Date lodged: Thursday, 24 February 2011
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Current Status:
Answered by Nicola Sturgeon on 10 March 2011
To ask the Scottish Executive how many newly qualified nurses were recruited in NHS Highland in (a) 2007, (b) 2008, (c) 2009 and (d) 2010 and how many have been recruited in 2011 to date.
Answer
The number of newly-qualified nurses employed in NHS Highland since 2007 is as follows:
2007 “ 30
2008 “ 54
2009 “ 35
2010 “ 22
2011 “ 21.
Recruitment of newly-qualified nurses and midwives in 2011 is on-going.
- Asked by: Rhoda Grant, MSP for Highlands and Islands, Scottish Labour
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Date lodged: Thursday, 24 February 2011
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Current Status:
Answered by Nicola Sturgeon on 10 March 2011
To ask the Scottish Executive how many newly qualified nurses were recruited in NHS Grampian in (a) 2007, (b) 2008, (c) 2009 and (d) 2010 and how many have been recruited in 2011 to date.
Answer
The number of newly-qualified nurses employed in NHS Grampian since 2007 is as follows:
2007 “ 83
2008 “ 223
2009 “ 183
2010 “ 15
2011 “ 17.
Recruitment of newly-qualified nurses and midwives in 2011 is on-going.
- Asked by: Rhoda Grant, MSP for Highlands and Islands, Scottish Labour
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Date lodged: Thursday, 24 February 2011
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Current Status:
Answered by Nicola Sturgeon on 10 March 2011
To ask the Scottish Executive how many newly qualified nurses were recruited in NHS Shetland in (a) 2007, (b) 2008, (c) 2009 and (d) 2010 and how many have been recruited in 2011 to date.
Answer
The number of newly-qualified nurses employed by NHS Shetland since 2007 is as follows:
2007 - 3
2008 - 7
2009 - 10
2010 “ 2.
Recruitment of newly-qualified nurses and midwives in 2011 is on-going.
- Asked by: Rhoda Grant, MSP for Highlands and Islands, Scottish Labour
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Date lodged: Thursday, 24 February 2011
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Current Status:
Answered by Nicola Sturgeon on 10 March 2011
To ask the Scottish Executive what progress is being made by NHS boards in the delivery of the 18-week referral-to-treatment target for audiology services.
Answer
All NHS boards are actively working to deliver the 18 weeks referral to treatment time target by the end of this year. Some boards have made better progress than others. That is why the Health Delivery Directorate are providing additional support to boards to ensure that the target is delivered.
- Asked by: Rhoda Grant, MSP for Highlands and Islands, Scottish Labour
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Date lodged: Thursday, 24 February 2011
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Current Status:
Answered by Shona Robison on 9 March 2011
To ask the Scottish Executive what the percentage rate in the uptake of women aged 20 to 24 attending cervical screening has been in NHS Western Isles in each of the last four years for which information is available and how these figures compare with the overall average of all age groups attending.
Answer
The percentage uptake¹ of females who had a record of a previous screening test taken within the last 3.5 years, by five year age group is in the following table.
NHS Western Isles, 1 January 2006 to 31 March 2010
| Age Group | 2006-07 | 2007-8 | 2008-09 | 2009-10 |
| % Uptake | % Uptake | % Uptake | % Uptake |
| 20-24 | 54.3 | 46.3 | 54.5 | 55.8 |
| 25-29 | 75.2 | 65.1 | 69.5 | 69.5 |
| 30-34 | 81.0 | 65.7 | 72.0 | 71.8 |
| 35-39 | 84.7 | 71.9 | 76.3 | 77.4 |
| 40-44 | 85.5 | 75.3 | 77.8 | 80.6 |
| 45-49 | 83.9 | 78.1 | 80.6 | 80.5 |
| 50-54 | 81.2 | 76.2 | 74.9 | 75.5 |
| 55-59 | 79.6 | 74.4 | 75.8 | 77.4 |
| 60-64 | 61.5 | 56.2 | 54.1 | 50.7 |
| 20-60 | 79.8 | 70.8 | 74.0 | 74.7 |
| Total (All Ages) | 43.1 | 65.8 | 67.8 | 68.1 |
The percentage uptake¹ of females who had a record of a previous screening test taken within the last 5.5 years, by five year age group is in the following table.
| Age Group | 2006-07 | 2007-8 | 2008-09 | 2009-10 |
| % Uptake | % Uptake | % Uptake | % Uptake |
| 20-24 | 54.9 | 49.8 | 57.2 | 56.4 |
| 25-29 | 79.6 | 78.1 | 79.1 | 76.8 |
| 30-34 | 86.2 | 76.5 | 78.9 | 81.3 |
| 35-39 | 88.2 | 81.1 | 82.3 | 84.0 |
| 40-44 | 89.8 | 84.3 | 85.3 | 86.3 |
| 45-49 | 89.8 | 87.7 | 88.4 | 86.8 |
| 50-54 | 88.2 | 87.3 | 85.4 | 85.7 |
| 55-59 | 86.4 | 83.9 | 84.6 | 83.9 |
| 60-64 | 78.1 | 80.3 | 78.4 | 77.7 |
| 20-60 | 84.7 | 80.3 | 81.6 | 81.5 |
| Total (All Ages) | 47.1 | 76.6 | 77.4 | 77.3 |
Source: ISD(D)4 Legacy application for 2006-07 data.
Source: ISD(D)4 Scottish Cervical Call-Recall System (SCCRS) for 2007-08 data onwards.
Ref: IR2011-00573.
Notes:
1. Based on adjusted Community Health Index (CHI) population denominator (excluding medically ineligible women) for 2006-07. Based on SCCRS population denominator (excluding medically ineligible women) for years 2007-08 to 2009-10.
Cervical Screening year runs from 1 April to 31 March.
- Asked by: Rhoda Grant, MSP for Highlands and Islands, Scottish Labour
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Date lodged: Thursday, 24 February 2011
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Current Status:
Answered by Shona Robison on 9 March 2011
To ask the Scottish Executive what the percentage rate in the uptake of women aged 20 to 24 attending cervical screening has been in NHS Orkney in each of the last four years for which information is available and how these figures compare with the overall average of all age groups attending.
Answer
The percentage uptake¹ of females who had a record of a previous screening test taken within the last 3.5 years, by five year age group is in the following table.
NHS Orkney, 1 January 2006 to 31 March 2010
| Age Group | 2006-07 | 2007-08 | 2008-09 | 2009-10 |
| % Uptake | % Uptake | % Uptake | % Uptake |
| 20-24 | 60.5 | 53.8 | 59.9 | 61.5 |
| 25-29 | 80.6 | 69.3 | 72.0 | 74.3 |
| 30-34 | 84.8 | 72.0 | 77.5 | 76.2 |
| 35-39 | 83.5 | 76.1 | 82.8 | 82.4 |
| 40-44 | 86.0 | 79.1 | 82.6 | 83.3 |
| 45-49 | 90.0 | 80.9 | 83.7 | 84.2 |
| 50-54 | 87.3 | 82.0 | 82.5 | 81.8 |
| 55-59 | 83.8 | 81.0 | 81.4 | 81.9 |
| 60-64 | 63.7 | 74.6 | 72.7 | 60.7 |
| 20-60 | 83.4 | 75.7 | 79.0 | 79.3 |
| Total (All Ages) | 46.9 | 75.3 | 78.1 | 77.3 |
The percentage uptake¹ of females who had a record of a previous screening test taken within the last 5.5 years, by five year age group is in the following table.
| Age Group | 2006-07 | 2007-08 | 2008-09 | 2009-10 |
| % Uptake | % Uptake | % Uptake | % Uptake |
| 20-24 | 60.8 | 57.5 | 61.5 | 63.0 |
| 25-29 | 86.0 | 79.5 | 80.1 | 77.5 |
| 30-34 | 89.9 | 81.3 | 82.6 | 82.0 |
| 35-39 | 89.2 | 84.3 | 86.8 | 86.3 |
| 40-44 | 90.7 | 85.8 | 86.5 | 87.2 |
| 45-49 | 93.3 | 87.0 | 88.7 | 88.4 |
| 50-54 | 92.6 | 88.1 | 86.7 | 86.6 |
| 55-59 | 89.8 | 86.6 | 86.4 | 86.2 |
| 60-64 | 80.6 | 83.3 | 84.3 | 81.7 |
| 20-60 | 88.0 | 82.6 | 83.6 | 83.4 |
| Total (All Ages) | 51.1 | 82.4 | 83.3 | 82.9 |
Source: ISD(D)4 Legacy application for 2006-07 data.
Source: ISD(D)4 Scottish Cervical Call-Recall System (SCCRS) for 2007-08 data onwards.
Ref: IR2011-00573.
Notes:
1. Based on adjusted Community Health Index (CHI) population denominator (excluding medically ineligible women) for 2006-07. Based on SCCRS population denominator (excluding medically ineligible women) for years 2007-08 to 2009-10.
Cervical Screening year runs from 1 April to 31 March.
- Asked by: Rhoda Grant, MSP for Highlands and Islands, Scottish Labour
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Date lodged: Thursday, 24 February 2011
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Current Status:
Answered by Shona Robison on 9 March 2011
To ask the Scottish Executive what the percentage rate in the uptake of women aged 20 to 24 attending cervical screening has been in NHS Shetland in each of the last four years for which information is available and how these figures compare with the overall average of all age groups attending.
Answer
The percentage uptake¹ of females who had a record of a previous screening test taken within the last 3.5 years, by five year age group is in the following table.
NHS Shetland, 1 January 2006 to 31 March 2010
| Age Group | 2006-07 | 2007-8 | 2008-09 | 2009-10 |
| % Uptake | % Uptake | % Uptake | % Uptake |
| 20-24 | 64.9 | 60.6 | 64.2 | 65.3 |
| 25-29 | 80.1 | 69.9 | 77.4 | 75.0 |
| 30-34 | 87.0 | 73.4 | 80.7 | 81.3 |
| 35-39 | 87.0 | 78.4 | 83.8 | 83.6 |
| 40-44 | 90.9 | 84.2 | 85.2 | 84.9 |
| 45-49 | 89.1 | 83.3 | 85.1 | 86.9 |
| 50-54 | 91.4 | 82.1 | 84.6 | 84.7 |
| 55-59 | 88.4 | 83.7 | 82.2 | 80.1 |
| 60-64 | 72.9 | 74.6 | 72.3 | 62.4 |
| 20-60 | 85.8 | 77.9 | 81.4 | 81.0 |
| Total (All Ages) | 49.6 | 77.4 | 80.2 | 78.8 |
The percentage uptake¹ of females who had a record of a previous screening test taken within the last 5.5 years, by five year age group is in the following table.
| Age Group | 2006-07 | 2007-8 | 2008-09 | 2009-10 |
| % Uptake | % Uptake | % Uptake | % Uptake |
| 20-24 | 65.8 | 63.0 | 65.2 | 65.9 |
| 25-29 | 84.8 | 78.1 | 82.1 | 80.0 |
| 30-34 | 90.5 | 82.1 | 84.6 | 84.6 |
| 35-39 | 91.0 | 87.7 | 87.8 | 87.6 |
| 40-44 | 95.0 | 90.8 | 89.2 | 89.6 |
| 45-49 | 92.2 | 90.4 | 91.0 | 91.8 |
| 50-54 | 96.4 | 90.4 | 90.4 | 89.7 |
| 55-59 | 92.5 | 90.5 | 87.8 | 87.0 |
| 60-64 | 85.0 | 84.6 | 85.4 | 82.7 |
| 20-60 | 89.6 | 85.3 | 85.9 | 85.4 |
| Total (All Ages) | 53.3 | 84.9 | 85.2 | 84.5 |
Source: ISD(D)4 Legacy application for 2006-07 data.
Source: ISD(D)4 Scottish Cervical Call-Recall System (SCCRS) for 2007-08 data onwards.
Ref: IR2011-00573.
Notes:
1. Based on adjusted Community Health Index (CHI) population denominator (excluding medically ineligible women) for 2006-07. Based on SCCRS population denominator (excluding medically ineligible women) for years 2007-08 to 2009-10.
Cervical Screening year runs from 1 April to 31 March.
