Information on Practices and their Populations

Patients registered with practices, by NHS board and age group

The tables below shows the age distribution of patients registered with practices in each NHS board, as at 1 October 2007.

The calculation of average practice list size for Scotland, NHS Forth Valley, NHS Greater Glasgow & Clyde and NHS Lothian, excludes a small number of specialist service practices that, by their nature, have a small patient list size.

Patients registered with practices ^{1, 2}, by NHS Board and age group; as at 1 October 2007
Average practice list size


<sup>1 Comprises patients registered in all practice types; new GMS(17J), 17C, and all 2C and Admin. practice types.
2 Excludes practices which do not have registered patients and which are run directly by the NHS Boards e.g. Out of Hours Services centres
3 The calculation of average practice list size for Scotland, NHS Forth Valley, NHS Greater Glasgow & Clyde and NHS Lothian, excludes a small number of specialist services that, by their nature, have a small patient list size.

Source:  Community Health Index (CHI) UPI database, as at 1 October 2007</sup>

Related information:
Patients registered with practices, by NHS Board and age group:
- new GMS (17J) practices
- 17C practices
- 2C practices

Excel versions of these tables:
- all practice types 2006   ^(45KB)
- all practice types 2007   ^(50KB)