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Field Value
Data last updated 15 August 2025
Metadata last updated 15 August 2025
Created 15 August 2025
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Data Dictionary

Column Title Type Description
CALENDAR_YEAR Calendar Year number Indicates the relevant calendar year for each row of data.
AGE Age in Years number The age of the patient in whole years.
ITEMS Items number Items shows the number of times a product appears on a prescription form not the quantity prescribed.
PATIENT_COUNT Identified Patient Count number A count of identified patients whose NHS Number was recorded during prescription processing, where each patient is counted once per row in which they appear, regardless of the number of prescriptions matching these criteria.
LIST_SIZE List Size number The number of patients registered with the practice (including temporary residents)