AssetName - Asset Manager

Welsh Demographic Service (WDS)

Health & Wellbeing

Provided by

Digital Health and Care Wales

Data Providing Type

Administrative (mandatory) data return

Spatial Coverage

Wales

Data Level

Individual person

Data Sample Size

All Wales population – approx. 3 million

Time Period Covered

01/01/1990 - 28/03/2022

Refresh Schedule

Weekly

Description

Administrative information about individuals in Wales that use NHS services; such as address and practice registration history. It replaced the NHS Wales Administrative Register (NHSAR) in 2009. Data drawn from GP practices via Exeter System. This dataset provides linkage from anonymous individual to anonymous residences, thus enable to group households of individuals

Data Collection Method

Data drawn from GP practices via Exeter System.

Security Classification

Sensitive

Restrictions

Core